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Liz Kleiner

Greenville,IL

Summary

Experienced non-profit Director with over 21 years of relationship building and management experience.

Overview

Work History

Director, 1 to 1 Mentoring

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2021 - Current
  • Support and supervise Mentoring Managers and assist in management of entire Support Department
  • Assist Mentoring Managers through crisis and enhanced support situations
  • Thoroughly review team files and offer quality assurance feedback
  • Manage the performance management reporting for the Support Department
  • Manage closure and annual update procedures for Support Department
  • Create and regularly update procedures to effectively and efficiently uphold agency policies and national standards
  • Hire, onboard and train new staff

Senior Relationship Manager

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2014 - 2021
  • Supervise Relationship Managers and assist in management of entire Support Department
  • Support and coach caseload of over 70 teams
  • Thoroughly review team files and offer quality assurance feedback
  • Report accurate and timely data for performance management
  • Manage the creation and implementation of department procedures.

Associate Director, Relationship Support

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2007 - 2014
  • Supervised up to nine Relationship Managers
  • Managed the reporting process for the Support Department
  • Proactively track and respond to data trends
  • Assist staff in developing trusting and enduring mentoring relationships

Senior Match Support Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2005 - 2007
  • Successfully managed a caseload of over 100 active mentoring relationships
  • Responsible for ensuring the safety and success of mentoring relationships
  • Supported clients and families through crisis situations.

Customer Relations Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2003 - 2005
  • Facilitated enrollment process for volunteers and clients
  • Collaborated with program leadership to determine recruitment needs
  • Provided excellent service to clients, volunteers, and guests of the agency
  • Interviewed clients to make recommendations on their participation in mentoring program.

Project Manager

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2002 - 2003
  • Facilitated the collaboration of leading mentoring programs in St. Louis
  • Successfully organized bi-monthly developmental trainings
  • Co-led trainings for local non-profit organizations on the management of mentoring programs.

Education

Program Managers Certification -

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
01-2022

Youth Mental Health First Aid Certification -

St. Louis County
01-2016

9-Month Leadership Training and Certification -

Deaconess Foundation
01-2014

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
01-2002

Skills

  • Relationship Building and Management
  • People Management
  • Staff Development
  • Client and Volunteer Coaching
  • Issue Resolution
  • Hiring and Retention
  • Customer Relationships
  • Relationship Building
  • Quality Assurance
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Salesforce, Teams, Sharepoint, Microsoft Office

Awards

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Staff Member of the Year - 2017
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Living the Culture Award - 2013
  • National Big Brothers Big Sisters Program Staff Member of the Year, Midwest Region - 2007
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Biggie Award - 2006
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Lonnie Foxworth Award - 2005

Volunteer Experience

  • Bond County Fair: 2020-Present
  • Vacation Bible School: 2017-Present
  • Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Board Secretary: 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
  • Bond County Food Bank: 2017-2021
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri, Big Sister: 2003-2015

Timeline

Director, 1 to 1 Mentoring

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2021 - Current

Senior Relationship Manager

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2014 - 2021

Associate Director, Relationship Support

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2007 - 2014

Senior Match Support Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2005 - 2007

Customer Relations Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2003 - 2005

Project Manager

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
2002 - 2003

Program Managers Certification -

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

Youth Mental Health First Aid Certification -

St. Louis County

9-Month Leadership Training and Certification -

Deaconess Foundation

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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