Experience
Institute for Supply Management  October 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer  January 2012 - Present
Valley Leadership   September 2013 - June 2014
NASWAZ   October 2003 - September 2013
The Arizona Republic  January 1986 - June 1995

Skills
Community Outreach, Leadership, Editing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Event Planning, Nonprofits

Education
Northern Illinois University   1983 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism

Galva High School
Diploma

Experience
American Lung Association in Arizona  June 2012 - Present
American Lung Association in Arizona  2008 - July 2014
Hemophilia Associaton   2006 - 2007
Habitat for Humanity Desert Foothills   2005 - 2006
DMB   2003 - 2005
Golden Gate Community Center   1998 - 2003
Inroads  1988 - 1997
Valley Leadership   1988 - 1989

Skills
Workshop Facilitation, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Program Development, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Strategic Communications, Program Management, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Team Building, Board Development, Grant Writing, Annual Giving, Stewardship, Volunteer Management, Grants, Philanthropy, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Non-profit..., Proposal Writing, Leadership, Event Planning, Coaching, Community Organizing, Public Policy, Event Management, Community Development, Management, Public Relations, Organizational..., Policy, Leadership Development, Community Engagement, Policy Analysis, Staff Development, Planned Giving, Government, Non-profit Board..., Coalitions, Capacity Building, Prospect Research, Non-profit Leadership, Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Legislative Relations, Community Building, Interviews, Social Services

Education
Arizona State University

Experience
Arizona State University  December 2013 - Present
Brilliant Concepts   April 2011 - Present
InterExchange  August 2013 - April 2014
Goldratt Consulting   December 2011 - February 2013
Downtown Chandler Community Partnership   August 2007 - March 2011
Valley Leadership   February 2007 - August 2007
Valley Leadership   August 2003 - February 2007
Phoenix Business Journal  August 2000 - July 2003
Women's Wear Daily  1982 - 1986

Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Non-profits, Management Consulting, Fundraising, Program Management, Organizational..., Social Media, Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Coaching, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Team Building, Business Development, Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Budgets, New Business Development, Business Planning, Operations Management, Start-ups, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Program Development, Executive Coaching, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Event Management, Small Business, Market Research, Training, Change Management, Proposal Writing, Social Networking, Time Management

Education
Cornell University   1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark   1987 — 1992
MBA, Marketing

The University of Edinburgh   1976 — 1977
Visiting Student

Experience
Heard Museum  July 2007 - Present
Native American Journalists Association  1999 - Present
Jolon Indian Publishing   January 1998 - Present
Arizona Capitol Times  2004 - 2011
Fort McDowell Yavapai News   August 2005 - July 2007
Valley Leadership   2005 - 2006
Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs   1999 - August 2005
UNITY: Journalists of Color   1999 - 2004

Skills
Award-winning writer, Photojournalist, Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Legislative Affairs, Event Management, Journalism, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Publications, Fundraising, Storytelling, Training, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Photography, Editing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Community Development, Public Speaking, Blogging, Community Outreach, Radio, Newspapers, Copywriting, Grant Writing, Press Releases, Leadership, Social Networking, Magazines, New Media, Research, Policy, Facebook, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Publicity, AP Style, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Volunteer Management, News Writing, Publishing, Books, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing

Education
Arizona State University West   1998 — 2001
Biology

Experience
Sun Devil Athletics, Arizona State University   April 2015 - Present
Valley Leadership   May 2011 - April 2015
San Francisco Giants (Arizona)   2011 - 2013
Vanderbilt University Athletics  August 2006 - December 2010

Skills
Event Management, Management, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Budgets, Event Planning, Public Relations, Fundraising

Education
Belmont University   2008 — 2010
MS, Sport Administration

Vanderbilt University   2002 — 2006
BA, English, Amercan Studies

Experience
Glendale Community College  August 2015 - Present
Chamberlain College of Nursing  July 2011 - Present
Leading for Change   August 2014 - Present
Arizona Family Health Partnership   January 2013 - Present
Girl Scouts - Arizona Cactus-Pine Council  April 2008 - Present
Valley Leadership   2007 - Present
American Heart Association  October 2009 - September 2014
Fresh Start Women's Foundation  September 2007 - April 2014
Grand Canyon University  February 2010 - July 2011
Grand Canyon University  January 2009 - July 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Coaching, Marketing, Social Media, E-Learning, Marketing Strategy, Research, Customer Service, Student Affairs, Management, Organizational..., Budgets, Training, Healthcare, Career Counseling, Strategy, Business Development

Education
Leading for Change   2013 — 2014
Fellowship, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Universidad Maimónides   2010 — 2013
Doctoral, Doctorado en Psicologia - Neurociencia Cognitiva

Arizona State University   1997 — 1999
MA, Language and Culture

University of North Carolina at Charlotte   1995 — 1997
BA, Spanish Education

Belmont Abbey College   1992 — 1995
BA, Business Administration

Experience
Valley Metro RPTA  October 2014 - Present
Valley Leadership   June 2014 - Present
Phoenix Police Department Violent Crimes Bureau   August 2013 - October 2014
ASIS International  1991 - October 2014
Phoenix Police Transit Enforcement Unit   July 2006 - September 2013
Phoenix Police Dept.  May 2005 - June 2006
Phoenix Police Department  September 1991 - June 2006
2005-2006Central   January 2000 - January 2004
Phoenix Pre-Post Academy   January 1999 - January 2000
Arizona Law Enforcement Academy   January 1998 - January 1999

Skills
Project Management, Special Events..., Cross-functional Team..., Policy, Emergency preparedness..., Conflict Resolution, New Business Development, All Hazards Incident..., Surface Transportation, Emergency Management, Incident Management, Counterterrorism, Hazard Recognition, Homeland Security, Enforcement, Weapons of Mass..., Preparedness, Private Investigations, Security, Interrogation, Law Enforcement..., Incident Command, Criminal Investigations, Program Management, Emergency Services, Public Safety, Weapons, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Operations, Crime Prevention, Training, Investigation, Police, Physical Security, Criminal Justice, Corporate Security, NIMS, Police Training, Patrol, Tactics, Firearms, Surveillance, First Responder, Personal Security, Workplace Violence, Risk Assessment, Dignitary Protection, Command, Security Management, Leadership

Education
Webster University   2008 — 2012
Master of Arts, Business and Organizational Security Management

Phoenix Police Department   1991 — 2012
Phoenix Police and FEMA/DHS Courses

University of Arizona   1984 — 1989
BA, Graphic Design

Experience
Phoenix Center for the Arts  August 2011 - Present
Valley Leadership   August 2013 - Present
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center  July 2009 - June 2011
Phoenix Theatre  January 2008 - June 2009
Theater Works  June 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising, Theatre, Public Speaking, Social Media, Public Relations, Non-profits, Customer Service, Teaching, Social Networking, Team Building, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Acting, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Entertainment, Arts Administration, Community Outreach, Program Development, Performing Arts, Community Development, Editing, Creative Writing, Grants, Board Development, Media Relations, Philanthropy, Leadership, Press Releases, Strategic Communications

Education
New York University   2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Community Organization and Advocacy

Arizona State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater

Experience
Ulthera, Inc  September 2014 - Present
Arnett EntertainmentPhoenix Metro Area   January 2004 - Present
Boeing  January 2013 - September 2014
Boeing  June 2011 - December 2012
Valley Leadership   January 2011 - May 2011
Joshua's Pest Control  May 2009 - August 2009
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints  August 2006 - August 2008
Wright House Garden and Reception Center   May 2003 - February 2008
Boy Scouts of America  August 2004 - October 2004

Skills
Sales, Sound, First Aid, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Event Management, Research, Spanish, Leadership, Inventory Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning

Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business   2008 — 2012
BS, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

Carey School of Business   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management

Experience
Prestige Music Academy  August 2007 - Present
First Things First  2012 - 2012
First Things First  2012 - 2012
Career Nettwork Event, 2/16   2011 - 2011
City of Phoenix  2006 - 2011
City of Phoenix  2006 - 2011
City of Phoenix  2006 - 2011
Salt River Project  July 2001 - September 2010
Phoenix Fire Department  2006 - 2010
Valley Leadership   2009 - 2009

Skills
Public Relations, Leadership Development, Corporate Communications, Analysis, Research Project..., Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Event Planning, Marketing, Program Management, Volunteer Management

Education
University of Arizona   1989 — 1993
Bachelors of Science, Business, Marketing, Finance, Education

Valley Leadership

Experience
New Pathways for Youth  2013 - Present
Educare Arizona   2012 - 2013
Valley Leadership   2010 - 2011
ICAN - Positive Programs for Chandler's Youth   2005 - 2011
Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona   2000 - 2004

Skills
Non-profits, Leadership, Fundraising, Community Development, Nonprofits, Event Management, Public Relations, Marketing, Government, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Policy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Management, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Organizational..., Budgets, Grants, Project Planning, Case Managment, Social Media, Board Development, Editing, Administration, Philanthropy, Public Policy, Youth Development, Program Evaluation, Youth Leadership, Social Networking, Business Development, Program Development, Non-profit..., Healthcare, Psychotherapy, Volunteer Management, Community Engagement, Social Services, Community Organizing, Team Building, Event Planning, Human Resources, Research, Leadership Development

Education
Spalding University
Masters, Social Work

Western Kentucky University
Bachelors, Social Work

Experience
Withey Morris, PLC  September 2011 - Present
Lazarus & Associates, P.C.   December 2007 - September 2011
Valley Leadership   2009 - 2010
Lewis and Roca LLP - Phoenix, AZ Office   October 2006 - November 2007
Lewis and Roca LLP  2006 - 2007
Arizona State Legislature, Legislative Council's Office   January 2006 - May 2006
Arizona Board of Regents  2004 - 2006
Arizona Students' Association  2001 - 2006
United States Attorney's Office - Washington, D.C.   May 2004 - August 2004
Statewide Arizona Attorney General Campaign   March 2002 - September 2002

Skills
Analysis, Entitlements, Fundraising, Government, Land Use, Land Use Planning, Leadership, Legal Issues, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Municipalities, Politics, Property Law, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Redevelopment, Renewable Energy, Zoning

Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law   2003 — 2006
Juris Doctor, Law

University of Arizona   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Thematic Law

Experience
New River Group, LLC   January 2004 - Present
Valley Leadership   August 2013 - June 2014
Arizona Quality Alliance  August 2011 - Present
Phoenix Sister Cities  2013 - 2014
Universal Technical Institute  2007 - 2009
The Carey Group   December 2004 - December 2008
Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence  2001 - 2008
Internal Revenue Service  1999 - 2001

Skills
Public Speaking, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Business Coaching, Executive Coaching, Business Process..., Business Process..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Business Process, Management Consulting, Risk Management, Organizational..., Negotiation, Leadership Development, Change Management, Analysis, Leadership, Government, Policy, Program Management, Business Strategy, Management, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Entrepreneurship, Training, Project Management, Operations Management, Performance Management, Project Planning, Executive Management, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Organizational..., Consulting, Business Development, Executive Development, Small Business, Performance Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., 360 Feedback, Governance, Career Development, Strategic Partnerships

Education
Golden Gate University
MPA, Organizational Development

Harpur College of the State University of New York at Binghamton
BA, Political Science

Valley Leadership, Class 35

Experience
Metrimedia, LLC   2009 - Present
Ryan House  2004 - Present
Make-A-Wish® Arizona  2011 - 2013
Valley Leadership   2010 - 2011
CVS Caremark Corporation  2008 - 2008
Central Life Sciences/Farnam   2005 - 2007
Zila Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   2003 - 2005
General Mills  1997 - 2003
Unilever  1994 - 1996
Dial Corp.  1989 - 1994

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Consumer Products, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Brand Management, Strategy, Start-ups, Brand Development, Management

Education
University of Arizona   1985 — 1989
BSBA, Marketing and Finance, Double Major

Arizona State University
MBA

VL32

Valley Leadership

Experience
Essentia Health  July 2014 - Present
International Association of Business Communicators  July 2013 - June 2014
Magellan Health Services  March 2012 - May 2014
Western International University  June 2011 - May 2014
State of Arizona Dept. of Health Services Bureau of Tobacco and Chronic Disease   September 2006 - March 2012
Valley Leadership   2007 - 2008
Arizona Department of Health Services  September 2004 - September 2006
URS Corporation  2003 - 2004
CIBER, Inc.   1998 - 2000
Allied Jewish Federation of Colorado  1995 - 1998

Skills
Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Editing, Speech Writing, Marketing Communications, Research, Public Relations, Newsletters, Leadership, Event Planning, Event Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Healthcare, Community Outreach, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Communication Training, Message Development, Strategy, Public Affairs, Community Development, Strategic Planning, Spokesperson, Reputation Management, Program Development, Policy, Communications Planning, Copywriting, Fundraising, Marketing

Education
University of Denver   1991 — 1993
M.S., Public Relations

The University of North Dakota   1988 — 1991
B.A., Public Relations

Experience
MacrosEdge (macrosedge.com)   February 2015 - Present
St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance   February 2012 - June 2015
Valley Leadership   2013 - 2014
DriveTime Retail & Finance Corporation   February 2007 - February 2012
Red Robin Restaurants/LVRG   February 2006 - August 2007
Field Hotel Associates (Hilton & InterContinental Hotels)   May 2002 - February 2006
Moravian College  January 2000 - January 2002
Loyola School  January 1998 - January 2000

Skills
Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Compliance, Change Leadership, Policy/Procedure..., Executive Management

Education
Penn State University   2011 — 2016
MPS, Human Resources and Employment Relations

Loyola Marymount University   1994 — 1998
BA

Brophy College Prep.   1990 — 1994

Experience
Maricopa Community Colleges  June 2004 - Present
National Civic League  January 2015 - Present
Arizona Town Hall  2008 - Present
Morrison Institute for Public Policy  June 2013 - Present
Valley Leadership   2000 - Present
Inter Tribal Council of Arizona  1998 - Present
Valley Leadership   January 2008 - June 2015
Kids Voting Arizona   2006 - April 2013
Kettering Foundation  2004 - 2011
AZ Commission of Indian Affairs   2005 - 2007

Skills
Community Outreach, Public Policy, Leadership, Staff Development, Program Development, Research, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Community Development, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Fundraising, Higher Education, Grants, Program Evaluation, Event Planning, Public Relations, Program Management, Writing, Legislative Relations, Government, Management, Workshop Facilitation, Board Development, Non-profit..., Instructional Design, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Adult Education, Proposal Writing, Conflict Resolution, Mentoring, Civic Engagement, Organizational..., Strategic Communications, Student Affairs, Social Media, Speech Writing, Politics, Event Management, Media Relations, Community Organizing, Tribal Relations, Budgets, Training

Education
Northern Arizona University   2005 — 2007
M.Ed., Educational Leadership

Arizona State University   1991 — 1996
B.A., Anthropology

Buena High School   1989 — 1991

Experience
Gravity Webworks   2002 - Present
Honor Walk   2009 - Present
Arizona Development Team   2008 - December 2014
Valley Leadership   2002 - 2006
City of Phoenix Environmental Quality Commission   2003 - 2005
Phoenix Youth at Risk   2002 - 2004
Habitat for Humanity  1999 - 2001

Skills
Marketing, Social Media, Website Development, SEO, Web Applications, Marketing Strategy, Information Architecture, Business Requirements..., Internet Strategy, Email Marketing, Management, Web Design, Program Management, Web Development, Online Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Web Analytics, SEM, Brand Development, Requirements Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Interactive Marketing, Start-ups, Web Marketing, PPC, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, New Business Development

Education
Grand Canyon University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Arizona Women's Education & Employment (AWEE)   February 2014 - Present
Rio Salado College  January 2014 - Present
American Community Gardening Association  January 2013 - April 2014
Valley of the Sun United Way  August 2013 - November 2013
Valley Permaculture Alliance  January 2009 - June 2013
Down 2 Earth Gardens   2007 - January 2012
Valley Leadership   October 2007 - May 2009
Greater Phoenix Youth at Risk Foundation   October 2004 - March 2006
Hands on Greater Phoenix   August 2002 - October 2004
Anchor Coaching, LLC   March 2001 - August 2002

Skills
Non-profits, Gardening, Garden, Permaculture, Volunteer Management, Program Management, Process Improvement, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Sustainability, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Social Media, Marketing, Grant Writing, Team Building, Non-profit..., Community Development, Program Development, Project Planning, Management, Event Planning, Budgets, Training, Organizational..., Board Development, Public Policy, Proposal Writing, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Project Management, Community Engagement, Analysis, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Grants, Philanthropy, Research, Strategic Communications, Government, Community Organizing, Policy, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Workshop Facilitation

Education
University of Phoenix   1992 — 1994
Bachelors, Business Administration

Valley Permaculture Alliance   2008 — 2008
Permaculture Design Course Certificate, Permaculture

Experience
Valley Leadership   June 2015 - Present
Indian Land Tenure Foundation  August 2014 - Present
Sovereign Coffee Company   July 2008 - Present
Ironwood Advisors   August 2005 - Present
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community  August 1999 - January 2015
Community Development, Salt River Indian Community   December 2001 - August 2005
Casino Arizona  April 2000 - January 2005

Skills
Budgets, Commercial Real Estate, Community Development, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising, Management, Nonprofits, Small Business

Education
Dartmouth College   1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Religion

Experience
Grand Canyon Association  January 2015 - Present
Valley Leadership   August 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo  July 2013 - Present
Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce  January 2006 - June 2013
American Heart Association  October 1999 - January 2006
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa  June 1998 - October 1999
Grey Entertainment  June 1996 - May 1998

Skills
Community Outreach, Fundraising, Non-profits, Event Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Media Relations, Event Management, Program Development, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Volunteer Management, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Leadership, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Team Building, Community Development, Training, Public Policy, Leadership Development, Social Networking, Facebook, Small Business, Policy

Education
Loyola Marymount University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Xavier College Preparatory   1988 — 1992
High school

Experience
WRA  October 2013 - Present
DTL Ventures, Inc.   2003 - Present
Fiesta Bowl  2003 - Present
Phoenix Arcadia Rotary   December 1997 - Present
Driver Advisors   August 2003 - June 2013
Avior Group   January 2005 - December 2008
Valley Leadership   September 2007 - May 2008
Six Sigma Academy  March 2000 - January 2003
Merrill Lynch  October 1988 - March 2000

Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership, Process Improvement, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Development, Six Sigma, Team Building, Strategy, Management, Operations Management, Leadership Development, Training, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Start-ups, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Marketing, Sales, Fundraising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Program Management, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Event Management, Business Process..., Team Leadership, Analysis, Change Management, Financial Analysis

Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business   2002 — 2004
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

College for Financial Planning
CFP

Arizona State University   1984 — 1988
BS, Finance

Alhambra HS   1980 — 1984

Experience
St. Lukes Health Initiatives  2005 - Present
St. Luke's Health Initiatives   2004 - Present
O'Connor House  November 2009 - June 2011
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona  1972 - 2003
Valley Leadership   1979 - 1980

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Program Development, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Board Development, Public Relations, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Capacity Building, Grants, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Leadership, Training, Program Management, Strategy, Staff Development, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Social Media, Non-profit..., Social Networking, Media Relations, Policy, Strategic Communications, Community Organizing, Editing

Education
Arizona State University

Experience
Free Arts of Arizona  1998 - Present
Fine Art & Creative Environments, LLC   January 1997 - Present
Valley Leadership   2008 - 2009
Habitat, Inc  1985 - 1996

Skills
Painting, Murals, Sculpture, Fine Art, Art, Contemporary Art, Galleries, Public Art, Fabrication, Visual Arts, Medical Facilities, Art Education, Illustrator, Photography, Metal Fabrication, Board Development, Theatre, Collage, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Curating, Museums

Education
Adams State University   1980 — 1984

William Mitchell High School   1977 — 1980

Experience
Grand Canyon University, College of Business   June 2008 - Present
Review Board, City of Phoenix Police Department   2007 - Present
Desert Mission Board - non-profit arm of John C. Lincoln Hospitals   January 2004 - December 2008
Various NYSE Member firms   September 1982 - July 2008
Arizona State University  1999 - 2008
Valley Leadership   January 1999 - December 1999
Sojourner Center  December 1987 - October 1999

Skills
Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Securities Analysis, Finanacial Planning and..., Valuations, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, College Teaching, Finance Professor, Distance Learning, Economics, Management, Valuation, Strategy, Finance, Investments, University Teaching, Student Affairs, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Higher Education..., Academic Administration, Leadership, Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Security Analysis, Data Analysis, Research, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Policy, Training, Risk Management, Higher Education, Teaching

Education
Nova Southeastern University   1995 — 1999
Doctorate, Business Administration w/Concentration in Finance

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1998 — 1998
Professional Certification - CIMA thru IMCA, Certified Investment Management Analyst

University of Phoenix   1994 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management and Finance

College for Financial Planning   1985 — 1987
CFP, Certified Financial Planning Designee

Experience
Rio Salado College  2010 - Present
Valley Leadership   2008 - Present
Rio Salado College  December 2012 - February 2015
City of Tempe  March 2005 - 2012
Crusa & Associates, Inc., dba The Summit Group   1991 - 2005
United States Senator Dennis DeConcini   1988 - 1991
Private Sector Grass Roots / Political Media Firm and First Tuesday   1987 - 1988
Department of Emergency Preparedness, Arizona Nuclear Power Project   1983 - 1987
Senator Dennis DeConcini   1975 - 1983
Tucson City Councilmember Richard J. Kennedy   1971 - 1975

Skills
Public Speaking, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Government, Politics, Community Relations, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Oral & Written..., Teaching, Collaboration, Capital Budgeting, Labor Management, Event Security, Board Development, Community Engagement, Community Development, Strategy, Grant Writing, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Public Administration, Legislative Relations, Event Planning, Program Development, Emergency Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Program Management, Public Relations, Project Management, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Local Government, Organizational..., Social Media, Media Relations, Research, Program Evaluation, Policy, Leadership, Business Development, Management, Project Planning, Grants, Budgets, Proposal Writing, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs

Education
Western International University   2005 — 2008
Master's of Public Administration, Public Administration

University of Arizona   1966 — 1982
Bachelor's of Arts in Political Science, Political Science and Government

Experience
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development   July 2009 - Present
MATIC - Multi-Agency Tribal Infrastructure Collaborative   May 2010 - Present
Arizona LeaderForce   2010 - 2014
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development   October 2002 - July 2009
Arizona Rural Development Council   2002 - 2008
Arizona Department of Housing  1996 - 2002
Valley Leadership   1996 - 1997
Arizona Department of Commerce  1990 - 1996
Chase (formerly Bank One)   1984 - 1990

Skills
Grants, Community Development, Economic Development, Affordable Housing, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Government, Social Housing, Budgets, Policy, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Analysis, Fundraising, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Real Estate, Administration, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Loans, Funding, Training, Research, Public Relations, Event Planning

Education
Arizona State University
Masters of Business Administration, Finance

Xavier Collebe Prepatory, Phoenix, AZ

Experience
UrbanLab LLC   FounderDBA KATHLEEN M. BARTOLOMEI & URBANLAB LLC1995 - Present
PHOENIX CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY & ALUMNI ASSOCIATION   January 2013 - Present
HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS   2008 - 2009
CORONA DEL SOL HIGH SCHOOL - UNITY CLUB   2000 - 2003
TEMPE/KYRENE COMMUNITIES-IN-SCHOOL   1999 - 2003
VALLEY YOUTH LEADERSHIP   1999 - 2003
VALLEY LEADERSHIP   1998 - 2003
TEMPE YOUTH LEADERSHIP   1996 - 2002
TEMPE LEADERSHIP   1995 - 2002
TEMPE MUNICIPAL ARTS COMMISSION   2000 - 2000

Skills
Civic Leadership..., Relationship..., Advocacy, Strategic Planning &..., Fundraising, Marketing, Community Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Urban Redevelopment, Research, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Sustainability, Grant Writing, Program Development, Leadership Development

Education
Holy Names College
BA English & California Elementary Teaching Credential (Life)