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Gerard PK Kersey

Brooklyn

Summary

Dynamic Executive Director with proven expertise in strategic planning and community engagement at THAT SUITS YOU. Successfully secured funding through strong relationship building, enhancing organizational sustainability. Demonstrated leadership in guiding staff through transitions while maintaining high morale and engagement. Skilled in crisis management and program oversight, driving impactful initiatives.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

THAT SUITS YOU
02.2013 - Current
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
  • Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
  • Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed.
  • Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization.

Office Manager

Nys Dmv
03.1993 - 02.2017
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.

Education

High School Diploma -

ENY HS
NYC
06-1986

Skills

  • Community engagement
  • Program management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Relationship building
  • Public speaking
  • Leadership development
  • Resident satisfaction
  • Consulting
  • Crisis management
  • Report compilation

Timeline

Executive Director

THAT SUITS YOU
02.2013 - Current

Office Manager

Nys Dmv
03.1993 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

ENY HS
Gerard PK Kersey