Jose Montoya
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Passionate Sustainability with a demonstrated history of enhancing brand prestige and setting industry standards through sustainable practices. Leveraging expertise in environmental justice and ESG principles, I have crafted and implemented innovative strategies that serve as blueprints for others to follow. With a solid foundation in fostering stakeholder engagement and navigating complex sustainability challenges, I am committed to driving positive change and fostering a more equitable and responsible future. My dedication to sustainability, combined with a proven ability to create impactful initiatives, positions me as a valuable asset for organizations aiming to elevate their sustainability efforts and leave a lasting positive impact on communities and the environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Outreach Coordinator DEI Education Chair
California Health Collaborative, STAAND
2022.01 - Current
- Developed and implemented policy strategies to advance tobacco control, effectively influencing health policy decisions.
- Collaborated with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds to shape and inform health policy recommendations in tobacco control policies.
- Conducted thorough research and analysis to provide evidence-based policy recommendations.
- Collaborated with Latino/X external coalition teams producing comprehensive policy platform for Latino Coordinating Center.
- Monitored and evaluated efficacy and outcomes of policy interventions, ensuring continual enhancement of Geographic Information Spatial Mapping Application to prioritize health equity in collection of tobacco product waste metrics.
- Established collaborative partnerships through Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) process, fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Engaged in strategic planning activities to develop and implement comprehensive strategies for effective community engagement and policy advocacy.
- Developed presentations for public events, community groups.
- Proficient in developing comprehensive dashboards for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting, leveraging expertise in data collection, analysis, and visualization.
- Skilled in identifying relevant ESG indicators, integrating diverse data sources, and conducting thorough analysis to derive actionable insights. Proficient in translating insights into visually engaging charts, graphs, and key performance indicators (KPIs) within the dashboard. Dedicated to ensuring transparency and driving continuous improvement in ESG performance through regular updates and refinements. Strong ability to communicate complex information effectively to stakeholders.
- Leveraged resources to meet and exceed objective goals.
Consultant
Sierra Club, Tobacco Product Waste
2021.09 - Current
- Conducted policy research and analysis within statewide tobacco waste workgroup.
- Advocated for inclusive policies and interventions that prioritize needs in marginalized communities.
- Contributed expertise and insights to guide future development and implementation of strategies aimed at reducing tobacco-related health inequities.
- Drafted comprehensive policy briefs, reports, and recommendations to support evidence-based decision-making.
- Assisted in developing and implementing impactful policy initiatives in tobacco control.
- Conducted stakeholder engagement activities and facilitated consensus-building processes to ensure diverse perspectives are considered.
- Monitored legislative developments closely and provided timely updates to key stakeholders.
- Utilized qualitative research methods, including conducting in-depth interviews, facilitating focus groups, and performing content analysis.
- Facilitated effective communication and coordination between internal and external grant consultants.
- Supported developing comprehensive grant reporting, capturing project accomplishments and impact points.
- Conducted interviews with community members and experts to highlight their experiences and insights.
- Created content and conducted interviews on topics related to environmental conservation, green living, and sustainable practices.
Education
ESG Certificate Program, Sustainability -
University of California
Berkeley, CABachelors - Government
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WASkills
- Policy Analysis
- Grant Writing
- Coalitions
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Program Evaluation
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Community Engagement
- Program Oversight
- Outreach Activities
- Presentation Development
- Business Planning
- Forecasting
- Financial Reporting
- Solutions-oriented
- Skilled Collaborator
- Effective cross-functional communicator
- Rapid and Adaptive
- Committed High Achiever
Affiliations
- Latino Coordinating Center board member, 2020-present California Tobacco Control Program Communities of Practice board member TPW, 2020-present YthLive Health Equity Conference program committee, 2021. Currently sit on 26 Rural Sustainability Coalitions.
Timeline
Community Outreach Coordinator DEI Education Chair
California Health Collaborative, STAAND
2022.01 - Current
Consultant
Sierra Club, Tobacco Product Waste
2021.09 - Current
ESG Certificate Program, Sustainability -
University of California
Bachelors - Government
Eastern Washington University
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