Kristoffer A. Crim
Memphis,USA
Summary
Experienced nonprofit leader with over 25 years of directing impactful community programs and managing
multimillion-dollar budgets. Proven expertise in strategic planning, grant management, and building partnerships.
Recognized for exceptional communication and organizational skills, driving successful outcomes in diverse
environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
Memphis Child Advocacy Center
07.2023 - Current
- Leads annual budget development ($2.9 million) and financial oversight, including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and audit coordination.
- Manages recruitment, HR policies, compensation policies, and staff engagement initiatives, ensuring compliance with employment laws.
- Oversees facility management for two buildings totaling 16,000 sq. ft., vendor contracts, risk management, and workplace safety protocols.
- Develops and implements technology strategy and policies and manages external IT vendor contract.
- Serves as primary staff liaison to Finance, HR, and Facilities Committees, and board members.
Prevention Director
Memphis Child Advocacy Center
02.2015 - 06.2023
- Directed county-wide child sexual abuse prevention and response training, reaching 25,000 community members from 200+ organizations.
- Developed and standardized policies and training materials; worked with independent evaluator on training evaluation.
- Recruited and supervised prevention team; led strategic prevention planning in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Cultivated partnerships and secured diverse program funding through grant writing and grants management in collaboration with the Development Director and Grants Manager.
- Managed prevention program budget totaling $300,000.
Regional Executive Director
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
04.2004 - 11.2014
- Oversaw branch operations and at-risk youth programs serving multiple counties with a $400,000+ annual budget.
- Led fundraising, grant management, and donor stewardship; coordinated volunteer engagement and Advisory Council activities.
- Supervised staff and interns at multiple program sites; directed marketing and communications to increase community visibility.
- Ensured risk management and compliance with safety standards.
- Contributed to regional strategic planning as part of YMCA management team.
Project Coordinator, Child Safety Pilot Program
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
11.2013 - 10.2014
- Liaison with Praesidium, Inc. to strengthen child abuse prevention; analyzed safety surveys to guide association-wide improvements.
- Implemented updated child abuse prevention policies across programs; delivered comprehensive staff and volunteer training.
Leadership Development Coordinator
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Coordinated training for 750+ staff across various YMCA job functions; managed regional training events and budgets.
- Collaborated with national partners to align staff development with certification standards.
Regional Director of Administration
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
06.2000 - 04.2004
- Managed branch operating budget, financial reporting, and compliance for multiple program sites.
- Liaised with vendors, community agencies, and government entities; maintained staff files and internal policies.
- Supported quality control and adherence to program standards.
Membership Coordinator / Office Manager
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
06.1998 - 06.2000
- Managed membership acquisition, retention, corporate accounts, and office operations.
- Trained staff in membership systems and administrative processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Crichton College
Memphis, TN05.2000
High School Diploma -
Southern Baptist Educational Center (now Northpoint Christian School)
Southaven, MS05.1996
Skills
- Budget and financial management
- Grant writing and management
- Strategic planning and implementation
- Staff development and team leadership
- Program development and evaluation
- Community engagement and strategic partnership development
- Risk management and compliance
- HR policy and recruitment
- Technology oversight
References
Available upon request
Awards
- YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South Employee of the Year
- Association of YMCA Professionals “Service Award”
- YMCA Organizational Leader Certification
- Darkness to Light authorized facilitator – Stewards of Children
Activities
- Board Member - Association of YMCA Professionals (AYP)
- Board Member - Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
- Volunteer - Memphis Animal Services
Timeline
Director of Operations
Memphis Child Advocacy Center
07.2023 - Current
Prevention Director
Memphis Child Advocacy Center
02.2015 - 06.2023
Project Coordinator, Child Safety Pilot Program
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
11.2013 - 10.2014
Leadership Development Coordinator
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
10.2013 - 10.2014
Regional Executive Director
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
04.2004 - 11.2014
Regional Director of Administration
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
06.2000 - 04.2004
Membership Coordinator / Office Manager
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
06.1998 - 06.2000
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Crichton College
High School Diploma -
Southern Baptist Educational Center (now Northpoint Christian School)