Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in community program administration, educational outreach, and event management. Skilled in in-person flyer dissemination, photography, and strategic promotional campaigns that enhance brand visibility and engage target audiences. Proven track record of designing and executing successful educational and arts programs for diverse age groups, while managing multiple projects to deliver high-quality outcomes on time. Accomplished in researching and writing grant proposals, organizing community festivals, and fostering collaborative environments that support student and community development. Adept at analyzing program effectiveness and continuously improving strategies for impactful results.
“Here are some strategies for managing multiple projects in the workplace:
Delegate: Delegating tasks to team members is essential for managing multiple projects.
Prioritize tasks: Prioritize tasks based on their impact on the project's goals, rather than starting with the easiest tasks first.
Manage expectations: Understand what everyone is expecting so you can deliver the promised product or service.
Manage resources: Allocate resources effectively to avoid over or under-utilizing staff or materials.
Stay organized: Break down projects into smaller parts.”
Previous Consultant Professional Services
In Person Flyer Dissemination. August 2023 - October 2023. Washington, D.C. Events hosted by Esther Productions, Inc. Emery Heights Community Center formerly known as Emery Recreation Center, Fort Stevens Senior Center, Center City PCS - Brightwood Campus, and other venues located in Washington, D.C..
Post cards disseminated. New York Avenue Presbyterian Church on March 5, 2020
In Person Flyer Dissemination. 2018 - 2019. Washington, DC. Disseminated numerous flyers that announced events hosted by BZB International and Esther Productions, Inc. All Souls Unitarian Church, Shaw Library, Lee's Flower Shop, Emery Heights Community Center (formerly known as Emery Recreation Center), Potter's House, Lost City Books, Columbia Heights Center, Chevy Chase Community Center, Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church, Fort Stevens Senior Center, Shepherd Library, Petworth Library, Mt. Pleasant Library, LAMB PCS on Aspen, LAMB PCS on Military Road, Brightwood Education Campus, Center City PCS -- Brightwood Campus, So Your Moms, Ackerman Cleaners, and other venues located in Washington, D.C..
Program Administration. Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers and Esther Productions, Inc, Washington, D.C.. Responsible for hosting, setting up tables, cleaning up, interior decorating, stage designing, and recruiting participants. Sounds of Hope at Potter's House (2012), The Gift (October 2015; October 2016, and October 21, 2017); Building Family in the 21st Century (June 2016); Painting Your Future Bright: A Sip and Paint for Girls Ages 13 - 17 (March 16, 2019); and PaintSpiration: An Interactive Workshop designed for girls ages 13 through 17 (May 4, 2019).
After School Program Teacher. JEAP, Washington, D.C.. 2015.
Organized engaging activities, prepared materials, and assisted students with assignments, enhancing learning.
Reported to management, ensuring clear communication and smooth operations within the program.
Helped students with assignments, leading to improved academic performance and confidence.
Collaborated with the team to create a supportive learning environment, fostering student development.
Program Coordinator. Esther Productions, Inc., Washington D.C.. November 2004 - March 2006.
Designed and implemented community outreach programs, achieving measurable engagement growth.
Developed objectives and identified audiences, leading to successful outreach campaigns.
Created in-school programs for middle school girls without fathers, fostering significant support.
Collaborated with educators to tailor programs, ensuring maximum impact and participation.
Analyzed program effectiveness, continuously improving strategies for better outcomes.
Project Director. Jubilee Enterprise of Greater Washington, DC. August 2001 - August 2002.
Directed afterschool program staff across three sites, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to goals.
Reviewed and approved weekly academic plans, enhancing educational outcomes.
Hired, trained, and assigned tutors, fostering a skilled and effective team.
Organized cultural enrichment and parental involvement activities, boosting community engagement.
Coordinated summer enrichment program, significantly improving student participation and achievement.
Program Monitor/Administrative Assistant. DC Department of Parks and Recreation, Washington, DC. 2001 - 2001. Oversaw Summer Arts Program, managed database, and handled administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations.
After School Program Teacher. Academy for Ideal Education, Washington, D.C. 1997. Responsible for preparing materials, organizing activities, helping students with assignments, and reporting to management.