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Patrick Fritz

Brainseed Testing
Staunton,VA
14
years of professional experience

Experienced with strategic planning and project management. Utilizes leadership skills to drive team performance and operational excellence. Track record of delivering high-impact results through innovative problem-solving and effective communication.

Work History

Director

6 Years 10 Months
Brainseed Testing | 10.2019 - Current
  • Designed and implemented industry wide initiatives to enhance testing processes and improve overall operational efficiency without compromising testing security.
  • Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with rigorous industry and state testing security standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize project timelines and resource allocation.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Created and implemented standardized policy and procedures manual for company 22 testing sites across the country including onsite and remote training.

Founder; Rockingham Pride

5 Years 11 Months
Self-employed | 06.2020 - 05.2026
  • Creating and implemented plans to provide localized support networks and resources for the rural LGBTQ+ community spanning the entire Shenandoah Valley.
  • Solely responsible for financial forecasting, budgeting, and resource distribution to 400-500 youth and young adult program participants.
  • Created a marketing and outreach campaign that spanned 8 counties and 7 cities to improve brand recognition and bring resources from across the Commonwealth to rural communities.
  • Facilitated collaborations with key stakeholders to broaden service offerings.
  • Worked with stakeholders in the development of the organization's mission and vision statements to provide timely and needed resources to underserved communities.
  • Fostered strong relationships with industry leaders, enhancing the program visibility.
  • Established partnerships with key stakeholders to expand service offerings.

President, Board of Directors

2 Years 1 Month
The LIFEworks Project | 01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness and community impact.
  • Oversaw governance policies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated board meetings, promoting collaboration and informed decision-making among members.
  • Engaged stakeholders to align project goals with community needs and resources.
  • Developed long-term strategic plans to drive mission fulfillment and sustainability efforts.
  • Cultivated partnerships with local organizations to expand outreach and support services offered.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, partners, or other third parties to secure favorable terms in support of organizational objectives.
  • Increased public awareness of the organization''s mission through targeted marketing campaigns and community outreach events.
  • Championed fundraising efforts, securing significant financial support for key programs and initiatives.
  • Led the development of a comprehensive strategic plan, setting the direction for future growth and success.
  • Stewarded donor relationships through regular communication and personalized stewardship activities to ensure continued engagement in our mission.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.

Student

4 Years 10 Months
James Madison University | 08.2014 - 06.2019
  • Collaborated with faculty to enhance student engagement through innovative learning initiatives.
  • Assisted in organizing academic events to promote interdisciplinary collaboration among students and departments.
  • Provided peer tutoring, fostering understanding of complex subjects and improving overall academic performance.
  • Developed study materials and resources to support diverse learning styles within student community.
  • Mentored new students, helping them acclimate to university life and navigate academic challenges effectively.

Director of Dining Services

2 Years 4 Months
Compass Group USA | 04.2012 - 08.2014
  • Directed culinary operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed innovative dining programs to enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for food supplies and services.
  • Implemented cost control measures, optimizing budgets while maintaining quality standards.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership on strategic planning for dining service enhancements.
  • Oversaw multi-site dining operations, ensuring consistency in service and menu offerings across locations.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of staff members, providing constructive feedback for professional growth success.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Administration

James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA | 06.2019

Non-Profit Leadership

Public Management

Skills

Relationship building
Strategic planning
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Project management
Team management
Strategies and goals
Organizational development

Timeline

President, Board of Directors

The LIFEworks Project
01.2021 - 02.2023Read More

Founder; Rockingham Pride

Self-employed
06.2020 - 05.2026Read More

Director

Brainseed Testing
10.2019 - CurrentRead More

Student

James Madison University
08.2014 - 06.2019Read More

Director of Dining Services

Compass Group USA
04.2012 - 08.2014Read More

James Madison University

Bachelor of Science from Public Administration
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Patrick Fritz