Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Certification
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Sherrell "Olufemi" Cuthbertson

Sherrell "Olufemi" Cuthbertson

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Administrative Assistant Manager

The Chisholm Legacy Project
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in hiring, reviewing resumes, scheduling interviews, and onboarding new employees efficiently.
  • Improved internal communication, fostering a collaborative work environment through regular team meetings and progress updates.
  • Facilitated smooth daily operations by coordinating executive staff members' schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Supported cross-functional teams in meeting project objectives through effective coordination of resources.

Consultant

Rise To Thrive
01.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
  • Organized and mapped existing Climate Justice organizations and group research to understand States' stances on issues.
  • Enhanced community outreach efforts by organizing events, distributing informational materials, and fostering partnerships with local organizations.

Distributed Organizer

Sierra Club
01.2020 - 06.2023
  • Increased attendee satisfaction by designing engaging and interactive programs for conferences and workshops.
  • Spearheaded volunteer recruitment efforts, leading to a well-staffed team of dedicated individuals for each event.
  • Leveraged social media tools effectively to create buzz around events, driving increased registrations and engagement.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members, fostering an environment conducive to learning and professional growth.

National Lead Organizer

Sierra Club
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.
  • Discovered opportunities to gain deeper insight into creating efficient and streamlined processes.
  • Identified community organizations and leaders to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness and win reforms for public.
  • Trained leaders to run strategic local campaigns by organizing virtual workshops, building strong coalitions, and generating grassroots support.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Volunteer Management
  • Project Leadership
  • Training and Orientation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Cultural Competency
  • Relationship Building

Affiliations

  • Former Board Member, Dogwood Alliance, 2018-2020

Timeline

Consultant

Rise To Thrive
01.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant Manager

The Chisholm Legacy Project
09.2023 - Current

Distributed Organizer

Sierra Club
01.2020 - 06.2023

National Lead Organizer

Sierra Club
06.2017 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Psychology

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
  • Organic Growers School Training - September 2022-August 2023
  • Just Transition Framework Training-2022

Certification

  • Organic Growers School Training - September 2022-August 2023
  • Just Transition Framework Training-2022
Sherrell "Olufemi" Cuthbertson