Accomplished executive management professional with a proven track record of enhancing productivity and driving efficiency. Expertise in strategic planning, financial oversight, and leading high-performing teams. Renowned for strong communication skills, adept problem-solving abilities, and a flexible approach to challenges that propel organizational success. Committed to leveraging extensive experience to foster growth and innovation within the organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director Chamber of Commerce
Rushford Peterson Valley Chamber of Commerce
Rushford, MN
08.2023 - Current
Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, including board members, donors, sponsors, partners, and community leaders.
Maintained accountability for operational and fiscal integrity, effectively managing designated budget.
Developed long-range plans for business growth, resulting in increase in annual sales.
Promoted public awareness of mission through outreach, advocacy and online presence.
Reviewed and approved annual operating and capital budgets for company.
Implemented quality metrics to track business needs and lead diverse projects.
Organized regular meetings with board members to discuss progress on initiatives and solicit feedback.
Secured funding from public and private sources through grant writing activities or other fundraising efforts.
Managed social media presence and directed programs to improve social media reputation and recognition.
Promoted company on social media sites and websites.
Library Director
CALEDONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
10.2019 - Current
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned specific duties
Established and implemented departmental policies, goals, objectives and procedures in conjunction with board members, organization officials and staff members
Coordinated and directed financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments or increase efficiency
Reviewed financial statements, sales or activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity
Experienced with social media and communications platforms
Developed departmental objectives, budgets, policies, procedures and strategies
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
Assisted with new hire orientation and employee training
Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge
Interacted with customers to quickly handle escalated queries and complaints
Mentored team members, driving high levels of customer service and effective program management
Education
Master of Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Communications & Technology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2013
Associate of Arts - Human Services Management
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2011
Microsoft Access
Rochester Community College
Rochester, MN
Technology SAFE Program Training; FBI taught course on maintaining network infrastructure safety
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
Dreamweaver
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester, MN
Crystal Reports Part 1 & 2
Computer Education Center
Saint Paul, MN
Skills
Employee training
Team building
Communication skills
Conflict resolution
Data analysis
Decision making
Regulatory compliance
Public relations
Financial management
Grant applications
Community relationships
Policy development
Program evaluation
Staff scheduling
Financial analysis
Social media management
Customer service
Project management
Technology
Business Operations Management
Problem Resolution
Website Management
Social Media Management
Community Collaboration
Budget management
Timeline
Executive Director Chamber of Commerce
Rushford Peterson Valley Chamber of Commerce
08.2023 - Current
Library Director
CALEDONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
10.2019 - Current
Master of Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Communications & Technology
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Human Services Management
University of Phoenix
Microsoft Access
Rochester Community College
Technology SAFE Program Training; FBI taught course on maintaining network infrastructure safety
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Dreamweaver
Rochester Community and Technical College
Crystal Reports Part 1 & 2
Computer Education Center
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