Theo Smith, AHRP, PMP
Alexandria,VA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Associate
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
New York, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Informed best practices in internal strategy, DEI, and culture building to foster a positive collaborative environment.
- Coordinated cross-functionally between departments to enhance efficiency.
- Led workplace operations and donor engagement initiatives, implementing new workflows to enhance employee experience.
Digital/Graphic Communications Associate
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
New York, NY
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Managed the organization’s SharePoint environment, reorganizing digital assets into a user-friendly resource hub.
- Partnered with leadership to streamline documentation and internal processes.
- Developed & facilitated key DEI, communications, and development workshops.
Marketing & Communications Associate
National Health Council
Washington, D.C.
05.2020 - 11.2021
- Wrote two health policy blogs per week and four branded newsletters per month.
- Managed social media accounts, increasing audience engagement and brand visibility by 37%.
Communications Intern
National Health Council
Washington, D.C.
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Increased audience engagement by 23% through implementation of new email marketing campaign.
- Assisted with new member onboarding and orientation activities.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Human Resource Management & Leadership
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY09-2025
Graduate Certificate - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice Leadership
Tufts University
Boston, MA09-2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health & Journalism
American University
Washington, DC05-2020
Skills
- Team leadership
- Project management
- Organizational culture
- Data analysis & reporting
- Group facilitation
- Human resources management systems
- Training and mentoring
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Budget management
- Adobe Creative Suite
Certification
- aPHR - Associate Professional in Human Resources
- PMP - Project Management Professional
- MHFA - Mental Health First Aid Practitioner
- FMD Pro - Financial Management for Humanitarian and Development Professionals
Timeline
Senior Associate
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
01.2025 - Current
Digital/Graphic Communications Associate
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
01.2022 - 01.2025
Marketing & Communications Associate
National Health Council
05.2020 - 11.2021
Communications Intern
National Health Council
01.2018 - 05.2020
Graduate Certificate - Human Resource Management & Leadership
Cornell University
Graduate Certificate - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice Leadership
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health & Journalism
American University