Executive Director at Capital District Gay and Lesbian Community Council
Albany, New York Area
Executive Director at Capital District Gay and Lesbian Community Council
Albany, New York Area
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Oldest continuously-operating gay community center in the country
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Political Organization industry)
January 2006 — April 2008 (2 years 4 months)
Head of statewide grassroots campaign for legislative action including the development of policy materials, targeted advocacy and constituent contact campaigns
Manage a team of 5 employees around the state to deliver on workplan goals, develop local leadership, and facilitate local coalitions for member input into statewide legislative strategy
Develop and deliver trainings on legislative process and effective advocacy to communities around New York State
Coordinate and organizedlocal community outreach events for community member engagement and mobilization
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Program Development industry)
October 2000 — February 2004 (3 years 5 months)
Merged community-based coalitions and projects with state and private organizations on development and constituent leadership.
Established and enhanced training for Fortune 500 employees on improved communication in various levels of companies to improve team dynamics and group effectiveness.
Developed and incorporated training registration databases for various corporate clients for employee monitoring and progress reporting.
(Public Company; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
2001 — 2003 (2 years)
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
1995 — 1999