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Linda Wiley Powell

Linda Wiley Powell

Oro Valley,AZ

Summary

A hard-working and passionate artist and philanthropist wishing to improve technical skills and interact with similar people

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chair of Board of Directors

Soysambu Conservancy USA
03.2023 - Current
  • Fostered relationships with stakeholders, promoting collaboration and partnership opportunities.
  • Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with governing documents.
  • Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
  • Represented organization at public events such as Artists for Conservation Festival in Vancouver, Canada, advocating for its mission and values in community.
  • Developed long-term strategic plans to guide organizational growth and success.
  • Raised $19,000 in 2023 for conservation and humanitarian project in Kenya
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring responsible budgeting and resource allocation.
  • Championed diversity initiatives, creating more inclusive board culture for all members.
  • Directed fundraising efforts, securing grants and donations for key projects and programs.
  • Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
  • Developed innovative approaches to problem-solving, leveraging resources and driving results.
  • Helped record, compile, summarize and analyze data.

Artist and Philanthropist

Self
03.2020 - Current
  • Used oil paints, watercolors, graphite, and digital media to create 6-10 art pieces per year
  • Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
  • Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients
  • Sold original art pieces
  • Participated in art shows, receiving recognition for outstanding achievements
  • Participated in Artists for Conservation organization
  • Created commissioned artwork for private clients.
  • Donated revenue gained from sales to philanthropic organizations

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Painting

University of Alaska
Anchorage
1988

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Board Collaboration
  • Delegation Abilities
  • Innovation Encouragement
  • Media Relations

Certification

  • Organizational Development Training
  • Executive Training - University of Michigan Business School

Timeline

Chair of Board of Directors

Soysambu Conservancy USA
03.2023 - Current

Artist and Philanthropist

Self
03.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Painting

University of Alaska
Linda Wiley Powell