Kirby Lockett
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Meticulous Enrollment Specialist with comprehensive background in state funded programs. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Resource Specialist
CreamCity Comfortable Living Adult Care Home
10.2022 - Current
- Established strong community partnerships with local organizations to enhance the availability of housing resources for elderly and disabled residents.
- Collaborated with property managers to create affordable, safe, and stable living conditions for residents.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of clients'' financial situations to determine appropriate resources and interventions.
- Streamlined application processes for more efficient access to housing resources and programs.
- Coordinated with external agencies to secure additional funding sources for clients facing financial hardships related to their living arrangements.
- Provided ongoing case management support, including regular follow-up appointments and progress monitoring, leading to positive outcomes for elderly and disabled clients in need of stable housing solutions.
Senior Urban Development Specialist
CreamCity Boxing Gymnasium, Inc.
08.2014 - 09.2023
- Supported program evaluation processes by collecting and analyzing relevant data on project outcomes and impact.
- Advanced organizational objectives by actively participating in community outreach initiatives and networking events to raise awareness of our mission among potential supporters.
- Cultivated a culture of philanthropy within the organization by providing training sessions on donor-centered practices for staff members and volunteers.
- Strengthened relationships with donors through prompt communication and personalized stewardship activities.
- Improved donor retention rates by tracking donor data and executing targeted outreach campaigns.
- Boosted the success of special events through effective planning, coordination, and promotion efforts.
Federal Grant Writer
Nappier Services & CreamCity Boxing Gymnasium, Inc
02.2014 - 04.2022
- Increased grant funding for nonprofit organizations by researching, writing, and submitting compelling grant proposals to various foundations and corporations including federal agencies.
- Collaborated with program staff to develop strong, outcomes-based grant applications that aligned with organization goals.
- Increased awarded grants by identifying new funding opportunities and cultivating relationships with potential funding agencies.
- Maintained compliance with funder requirements by diligently monitoring project progress and submitting timely reports.
- Contributed to organizational strategic planning efforts through analysis of funding trends and identification of potential revenue streams.
Community Outreach & Enrollment Specialist
CreamCity Boxing Health And Fitness Center
03.2007 - 01.2014
- Improved enrollment rates by effectively communicating program benefits and requirements.
- Streamlined the enrollment process for increased efficiency and enhanced user experience.
- Conducted comprehensive applicant interviews to determine eligibility and fit for specific programs.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping of participant information and application documents, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop targeted marketing campaigns for prospective participants.
- Enhanced customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Analyzed data trends to identify areas of opportunity for improvement within the enrollment process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Menomonie High School
Menomonie, WI1988
Skills
- Budget Management
- Adaptability
- Case Management
- Community Outreach
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Data Collection
- Database Management
- Problem Solving
- Documentation Management
- Organizational Skills
- Program Evaluation
- Grant Writing
- Patient Assessment
Accomplishments
- Achieve by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Additional Information
2022 Mayor’s Design Awardee
2012, 2016 U.S. Center for SafeSport Awardee
Timeline
Housing Resource Specialist
CreamCity Comfortable Living Adult Care Home
10.2022 - Current
Senior Urban Development Specialist
CreamCity Boxing Gymnasium, Inc.
08.2014 - 09.2023
Federal Grant Writer
Nappier Services & CreamCity Boxing Gymnasium, Inc
02.2014 - 04.2022
Community Outreach & Enrollment Specialist
CreamCity Boxing Health And Fitness Center
03.2007 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Menomonie High School
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