LaToya Johnson
Zachary,LA
Summary
Community-driven leader with a passion for fostering positive change and engagement. Proven track record of spearheading impactful initiatives, mobilizing teams, and fostering collaborative partnerships to drive meaningful outcomes within diverse community settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc
Baton Rouge Delta Alumnae
05.2023 - Current
- Became a member in Spring 2023
- Chapter Emergency Response Team (ERT) Coordinator/Chair
- Lead ERT Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults event for 22 Days of Service
- Member of the Social Action committee
- Member of International Awareness and Involvement committee
- Member of the Economic Development committee
- Member of the 2024 Founders Day committee
- Member of 2024 May Week committee
- Member of Delta GEMS committee
- Member of Protocol and Traditions committee
- Member of 2023 Sisterhood Retreat Committee
- Attended the 56th National Convention in 2023
- Member of the 56th National Convention Choir
Manager, Disaster Recovery & Emergency Management
EisnerAmper
07.2022 - Current
- Leads a team to identify, prioritize, and coordinate various governmental grant & disaster recovery programs including FEMA Public Assistance and Individual Assistance Programs. Ensures that project processes, procedures, and reports meet the necessary compliance & regulatory requirements.
- Ensures that document management processes such as capturing, recording, summarizing, and retaining financial/cost transactions and supplemental materials meet the necessary compliance and retention requirements.
- Understands and applies relevant policies and structure including NIMS, ICS, NRF, Stafford Act and Uniform Guidance.
- Reviews grant guidelines, engagement parameters, project work records, assists in drafting related project work sheets & papers, addresses close out processes and performs case management activities.
- Maintains positive relationships with local, state, and federal government agency officials, acts as main point of contact.
- Evaluates client needs, assesses, and recommends project approach.
- Contributes to the proposal development process as needed.
- Actively participates in business development and identifies and pursue business development opportunities based on client needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA 05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2004
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Adaptability
- Empowerment
- Strategic Planning
- Resilience
- Integrity
- Positive Attitude
- Friendly and Outgoing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Organized and Efficient
- Manager
- Supervision and Leadership
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Community Service
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Decision-Making
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving
- Emotional Intelligence
- Public Speaking
Timeline
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc
Baton Rouge Delta Alumnae
05.2023 - Current
Manager, Disaster Recovery & Emergency Management
EisnerAmper
07.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Southern University And A&M College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Southern University And A & M College
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