Experience
Wikia  November 2014 - March 2015
Pepperdine University  April 2014 - August 2014
Pepperdine University  October 2013 - December 2013
USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry   April 2013 - July 2013
USC Viterbi School of Engineering  July 2012 - August 2012
University of Southern California  June 2012 - July 2012
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, Management, Leadership, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Creative Solutions, Copy Editing, Wiki Development

Education
Pepperdine University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy, Senior

Experience
Self-Employed  2010 - Present
Natrium LLC   2005 - 2010
Avant Marketing & Communications   2002 - 2004
NuVox  1999 - 2002
UC Santa Barbara  1998 - 1999
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   1998 - 1998

Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Leadership, Sales, Event Planning, Marketing, Business Development, Team Building, Advertising, Training, Project Management, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Strategy, Social Media, B2B, Event Management, Product Development, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, New Business Development, Digital Marketing, Trade Shows, CRM, Market Research, Salesforce.com, Start-ups, Blogging, Online Advertising, Direct Mail, Business Planning, Account Management, SEM, Management, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Editing, Integrated Marketing, Sales Management, Social Networking, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Brand Development

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   1998 — 1999
MA/PhD. Program, Sociology of Religion

Furman University   1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Psychology

Experience
People's Care  September 2014 - Present
Ambitions of California   January 2014 - September 2014
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   June 2013 - January 2014
Real Innovate Realty   June 2012 - June 2013
DuBois Hamer Institute   August 2010 - May 2011
Law offices of Stephen L Burns   2009 - 2009
Primestor Development Inc.   September 2007 - October 2008

Skills
Excellent..., Superior Attention to..., Ability to Analyze..., Recommend Strategies to..., Clerical Skills, Excellent Time..., Strong Research..., Quick & Efficient..., Proficient in most..., Competent “people”..., Proficient in both..., Research, Filing, Payroll, Accounts Receivable

Education
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts; African American Studies, Social Sciences

Experience
Villa Esperanza Services  January 2014 - Present
North Orange County Regional Health Foundation   October 2008 - December 2014
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   March 2014 - June 2014
Climb. Inc   May 2013 - March 2014
Aultruism for Autism   October 2011 - December 2012
The QMRP online   February 2004 - October 2011
Embracing Maternal Solutions   January 2011 - June 2011
Bethesda Lutheran Communities / ICF-DDH   June 2004 - June 2011
NSHMBA  October 2010 - March 2011
The Women Center   August 2000 - October 2008

Skills
Team Building, Talent Development, International Relations, Multilingual, Quality Assurance, Change Management, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Program Design, Coaching, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Multicultural, Public Relations, Talent Management, Succession Planning, International Business, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Nonprofits, Career Development, Staff Development, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Program Development, Healthcare, Fundraising, Management, Policy, Employee Engagement, Interviews, Human Resources, Executive Coaching, Marketing, Workshop Facilitation, Data Analysis, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Grants, Conflict Resolution, Research, Organizational..., Psychology, Public Speaking, Employee Training, Career Counseling, Performance Management

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2010 — 2013
Certificate, Health Care Leadership and Management, A

Chapman University   2006 — 2009
Master of Arts (MA), Organizational Leadership, 3.88

California State University of Long Beach   1988 — 1991
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology

Experience
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   June 2015 - Present
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura & Santa Barbara Counties   November 2007 - Present
Holiday Products   December 2006 - September 2007
Sensor Systems, Inc  April 2006 - October 2006
First American Home Buyers Protection  April 2005 - February 2006

Skills
Nonprofits, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Service, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking

Education
California State University-Northridge   2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Los Angeles Pierce College   2008 — 2012
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Experience
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   May 2014 - Present
CLARE Foundation  July 2012 - May 2014
CLARE Foundation  July 2011 - July 2012
CLARE Foundation  August 2010 - January 2011
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation  July 2007 - November 2009
The Rogers Group  October 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Editing, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Grant Writing, Publicity, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Community Development, Marketing

Education
Amherst College   2002 — 2006
BA, Psychology

Experience
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   July 1980 - Present
Intermountain Youth Center   August 1971 - June 1980

Skills
Board Development, Non-profit..., Philanthropy, Fundraising, Program Development, Non-profits, Grants, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Social Entrepreneurship, Grant Writing, Social Services, Community Development, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Annual Giving, Stewardship, Program Evaluation, Organizational..., Planned Giving, Community Organizing, Case Management, Housing Development, Leader in Housing..., Public Speaking, Fundraisers, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Policy, Leadership

Education
University of Arizona

Experience
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   August 2014 - Present

Skills
Painting, Teaching, Fine Art, Art, Drawing, Contemporary Art, Galleries, Woodworking, Visual Arts, Oil Painting, Sculpture, Acrylic, Figurative, Art Education, Abstract, Watercolor, Studio Art, Public Art, Collage, Modern Art, Arts, Installations, Paint, Canvas, Figurative Art, Curating, Printmaking

Education
Claremont Graduate University

San Francisco Art Institute

Experience
KS Collins & Associates   January 2003 - Present
Glendale Community Foundation   January 2007 - January 2008
AbilityFirst  January 2002 - June 2003
Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation   June 1999 - January 2002
Pacific Vascular Research Foundation   January 1997 - January 2002
United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties   February 1993 - January 1997
City of Hope  February 1988 - February 1993
California Department of Social Services  April 1971 - May 1987
YWCA Greater Los Angeles  February 1977 - January 1978

Skills
Strategic Planning, Operational Planning, Campaign Development, Campaign Execution, Marketing, Public Relations, Project Management, Media Production, Budget Development, Research, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Grants, Community Outreach, Program Development, Management, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Budgets, Strategy, Government

Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills   1981 — 1986
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

University of California, Los Angeles
Professional Designation in Personnel Management