Monique Ratliff
Jupiter,FL
Summary
Versatile Executive Director with 3 years of nonprofit experience in fundraising, program development and event planning recognized for leveraging strong team leadership and development to drive forward progress. Highly organized, detail-oriented leader skilled in directing high-performing teams to develop solutions and solve operational and technical problems. Success implementing systems across multiple operations with superior organizational and communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Red Sneakers For Oakley
01.2023 - Current
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance and long-term sustainability for the organization.
- Proven track record in securing major gifts, cultivating donor relationships, and exceeding fundraising goals. Skilled in online fundraising, event planning, and creating compelling fundraising materials to drive revenue growth.
- Aligned department vision, goals, and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
- Spearheaded new program initiatives to address unmet community needs and advance the organization''s mission.
Program Manager
Red Sneakers For Oakley
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
- Participated in vendor selection and management process for program initiatives.
- Spearheaded innovative problem-solving techniques that addressed challenges head-on, resulting in effective resolution measures.
5th Grade Teacher and Department Head
School District Of Palm Beach County
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Led weekly department meetings and acted as the liaison between the administrative team and teachers.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
5th Grade Teacher and Department Head
Mustang Public Schools
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Led weekly department meetings in order to analyze and synthesize student data points utilized to guide curricula.
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.2016
Skills
- Articulate Communication
- Management Team Leadership
- Organizational Development
- Financial Management
- Program Management
- Fundraising
- Event Planning
- Grant Writing
Accomplishments
- Developed and executed fundraising events and campaigns resulting in a 115% increase in organizational income over a 3 year period.
- Increased community program engagement by 130% over a 3 year period.
- Participated as a member of the Item Review Committee for the Oklahoma School Testing Program
Volunteer Work
Mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters, 10/2022–Present
Timeline
Executive Director
Red Sneakers For Oakley
01.2023 - Current
Program Manager
Red Sneakers For Oakley
07.2021 - 01.2023
5th Grade Teacher and Department Head
School District Of Palm Beach County
08.2019 - 06.2021
5th Grade Teacher and Department Head
Mustang Public Schools
08.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Central Oklahoma