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Stephanie Osman

Dayton,OH

Summary

Accomplished can-do artist with the passion to create a better environment for our children. Using my skills as a non-stop creator of environments to jump the hurdles of inequity and provide a nourishing environment for all. Collaborating with national and local decision makers and game changers to make a difference.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

USPS Ambassador

USPS
12.2023 - Current

This is simply a fancy way of describing my position as a USPS mail carrier. A hiatus from the corporate world, getting paid to exercise and spread cheer on a daily basis; but most of all- working outdoors.

  • Promoted to T-6 Career within 1 month of service.
  • Assisted team with operational policies and procedures to drive services.
  • Evaluated progress towards achieving mission goals using key performance indicators and implemented necessary changes for continuous improvement.

Chief Creative Officer

Shady Lane Design Company
01.1991 - Current

20+ years of experience as a commercial and residential environmental designer, event designer and creative-go-to for colleagues across many platforms. Using my skills to create a 'safe haven' for clients. My design is organic and embracing- leading the eye on a journey throughout a space, while creating comfort and affirmation.


Senior Director of Philanthropy

Success Centers
02.2023 - 11.2023

Developed a culture of "can-do", open ended thinking with creativity as the core of our development mission.

  • Supported local non-profit creatives in finding funding and developing space for performance art and public service.
  • Initiated our largest single fundraiser, CowParade. Partnering with the city of San Francisco, local non-profits and key San Francisco businesses to bring the world's largest public art event to San Francisco.
  • Collaborated with local officials, social service agencies, art communities, donors and long time supporters to create a nurturing environment for our community.

Director of Environmental Design

Eastway Behavioral Healthcare
11.2008 - 08.2018

My position allowed me to use my partner building skills while educating the community on our goal to create some of the industry's first ever tactile, interactive living environments for children and families that are victims of abuse.

  • Lobbied for and educated the community-at-large on our mission to create a safe, healing space for children of abuse.
  • Partnered with local law makers and businesses to support our mission and obtain proper backing, both financially and politically.
  • Designed The Heritage of Hannah Neil, The Ranch of Opportunity and Northcutt(a sports themed residential home).
  • Obtained furnishings and donations from local and national corporate partners.
  • Oversaw construction timelines, budgets and public relations from inception to completion.
  • On-site project management throughout all projects.

Education

Associate of Arts - Sculpture, Marketing And Communications

Wright State University
Fairborn, OH

Associate of Arts - Interior Design

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH

Skills

  • Business Development

  • Partnership Development

  • FF&E

  • Sales Management

  • Grant Writing

  • Outdoor Recreation

  • Quality Control

  • Project Management

  • Early Childhood Design

  • Recreation

  • Residential Facilities Design

  • Team Building

Affiliations

  • 5 Rivers Metro Parks Volunteer
  • Centerville City Schools Academic Volunteer
  • Masterworks Volunteer
  • Dayton Osteopathic Association Women’s Auxiliary
  • Dayton Rotary
  • Columbus Rotary
  • Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Tour De Gem Board and Steering Committee
  • Prince of Peace Board/ Education and Outreach Committee
  • Opera Guild of Dayton Board of Directors
  • Make A Wish Gala Committee
  • German Village Society and Garden Club
  • St. Vincent DePaul Shelter
  • Citizens’ Climate Lobby Member
  • Aulwood Audubon
  • Eat Learn Play
  • Kaboom!

Timeline

USPS Ambassador

USPS
12.2023 - Current

Senior Director of Philanthropy

Success Centers
02.2023 - 11.2023

Director of Environmental Design

Eastway Behavioral Healthcare
11.2008 - 08.2018

Chief Creative Officer

Shady Lane Design Company
01.1991 - Current

Associate of Arts - Sculpture, Marketing And Communications

Wright State University

Associate of Arts - Interior Design

Sinclair Community College
Stephanie Osman