LATASHA J. HUMPHREY
HOOVER,ALABAMA
Summary
Visionary leader with proven track record in steering organizations toward success through strategic planning and effective management. Skilled in building cohesive teams, driving innovation, and enhancing operational efficiency to achieve business objectives. Demonstrated ability to transform challenges into opportunities, resulting in significant impact on company growth and profitability.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Board Member
THE FLORA PEARL FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
10.2011 - Current
- Serves as spokesperson, advising Board of Directors on organizational activities.
- Cultivates strong relationships to enhance programming and service implementation.
Director of Family Resource Center
YWCA CENTRAL ALABAMA
06.2018 - 11.2025
- Oversaw all Family Resource Center programs aligned with organizational mission and values.
- Provided leadership and mentoring to FRC staff, fostering collaboration and effective communication.
- Managed public relations and program budgeting to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in grant writing efforts, securing over $500,000 in funding for programming.
Site Facilitator, Deer Valley Elementary School
HOOVER CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Supervised daily operations of Afterschool Care Program for over 160 students at Deer Valley Elementary School.
- Managed and advised staff of 12 to deliver high-quality care and support.
Office Manager & Executive Assistant
RED MOUNTAIN GREENWAY AND RECREATIONAL AREA COMMISSION
05.2015 - 01.2017
- Supported Executive Director and Executive Staff in daily park administration operations.
- Processed payroll for over 50 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Established and maintained HR files to uphold organizational standards.
- Administered employee benefits while safeguarding confidential business information.
Collaboration Engineer/Hope Manifest, Incorporated - AmeriCorps Member
HOPE MANIFEST/YWCA CENTRAL ALABAMA
09.2011 - 09.2013
- Coordinated with 12 to 15 Hope Manifest covenant partner organizations to assess organizational needs.
- Collaborated with senior Hope Manifest staff on strategic planning initiatives and effectiveness measurement matrices.
- Delivered administrative and residential support for over 500 residents and families in YWCA Woodlawn housing.
- Supported organizational assessments to enhance client service delivery and operational efficiency.
Certified Substitute Teacher
LEEDS CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION
12.2009 - 09.2011
- Ensured confidentiality of student and personnel information at all times.
- Implemented lesson plans for K-6th grades as directed by teachers.
- Maintained discipline and classroom control to promote a safe, positive environment.
Project Coordinator
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM MAYOR'S OFFICE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES
09.2010 - 08.2011
- Coordinated attendees and volunteers for various events within The City of Birmingham Mayor's Office Division of Youth Services.
- Cultivated training sessions for incoming interns on projects and program requirements.
Education
Master of Science - Human Services - Management of Nonprofit Agencies
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12-2011
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Virginia College
Birmingham, AL12-2006
Skills
- Program development and strategic planning
- Fundraising and grant writing
- Public relations and social media
- Staff mentorship and development
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving
- Talent acquisition and team building
- Budget management
- Team leadership and task delegation
- Security management
- Business administration
- HR management
Honors Affiliations Community Involvement
- 2022 City of Birmingham Mayor's Office StrongHER Honoree
- 2021 YWCA Quarter 2 Core Values Award Winner
- 2017 Ambassador for American Stroke Association - American Heart Association
- 2015 Woman of the Year Honoree (Be Inspired Award) - Empowered To Be You Summit
- 2012-2015 Dream Girls Academy - Mentor, Facilitator and Vision Partner
- 2012-2013 Leeds City Schools PTO Board Member
- 2014 Dream Girls Academy Trailblazer Award Recipient
- 2011-2012 District CIP Committee Member - Leeds City Schools
- 2009-2011 SACS Committee Member - Leeds City Schools
- 2008 Gail Benjamin Fellowship Recipient
Timeline
Director of Family Resource Center
YWCA CENTRAL ALABAMA
06.2018 - 11.2025
Site Facilitator, Deer Valley Elementary School
HOOVER CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION
02.2017 - 08.2018
Office Manager & Executive Assistant
RED MOUNTAIN GREENWAY AND RECREATIONAL AREA COMMISSION
05.2015 - 01.2017
Founder & Board Member
THE FLORA PEARL FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
10.2011 - Current
Collaboration Engineer/Hope Manifest, Incorporated - AmeriCorps Member
HOPE MANIFEST/YWCA CENTRAL ALABAMA
09.2011 - 09.2013
Project Coordinator
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM MAYOR'S OFFICE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES
09.2010 - 08.2011
Certified Substitute Teacher
LEEDS CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION
12.2009 - 09.2011
Master of Science - Human Services - Management of Nonprofit Agencies
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Virginia College