Professional Community Servant that leads the planning and execution of engagement and outreach activities with partner organizations. Proven experience in developing strategies to expand and effectively engage public in advocacy campaigns and program offerings.
Over 30 years of experience in local government. In addition, I have had demonstrated success in grant management and knowledge of fundraising principles and processes to develop working relationships with potential funding sources.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outreach Director (Volunteer Position)
The Faith Center Intl/W.E. Freeman Outreach
Orlando, FL
02.2009 - Current
Initiate and coordinate visits by influential persons and community groups for marketing exposure.
Establish and implement sustainable and diverse funding strategies to support financial and operational objectives of organization.
Develop network relationships with industry professionals to enhance community awareness and promote services.
Generate interest in the needs of the community, identified new markets and educated prospective clients on benefits.
Schedule and coordinate annual outreach exhibitions.
Develop and implement variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote community self-sufficiency.
Refer clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
Refer families to shelters, legal resources and educational programs.
Coordinate individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
Conduct annual community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
Oversee staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities.
Senior Code Compliance Inspector
Orange County Neighborhood Services
Orlando, FL
06.1987 - Current
Communicate material documentation deficiencies to Code Enforcement Board, BZA, Special Magistrate and citizens
Document daily inspection activities by taking photos and filling out inspection reports.
Enforce compliance with complex state and federal laws, rules and regulations.
Document noncompliance activities and communicate with citizen on remediation.
Verify information on permits and contracts for projects to assess compliance with legal requirements.
Train employees and new officers on operational procedures.
Participate in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Develop and maintain courteous and effective working relationships.
Prepares and make presentations to various public, governmental and community organizations monthly.
Responds to and resolves matters brought forth by the Mayor's Office, Commissioner's Office, County Administration, Department Director, Deputy Director and all customer/constituents
Research material and recommendations to assist in the enforcement of Code Enforcement, Zoning and Building.
Consults with citizens, regarding the application and the interpretation of ordinances.
Represent the County on various boards and committees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edgewater High School
Orlando, FL
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Orlando, FL
12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Management Science
University of Phoenix
Orlando, FL
10.2013
Skills
Public Outreach
Resource Utilization
Event Organization
Community Outreach Programs
Youth Outreach
Administrative Support
Outreach Marketing
Outreach Activities
Community Organization
Outreach Strategies
Local Government
Educational Outreach
Affiliations
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Certification
Certified Building Inspector
Timeline
Outreach Director (Volunteer Position)
The Faith Center Intl/W.E. Freeman Outreach
02.2009 - Current
Senior Code Compliance Inspector
Orange County Neighborhood Services
06.1987 - Current
High School Diploma -
Edgewater High School
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Management Science
University of Phoenix
Certified Building Inspector
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