Senior Level Professional Non Profit

Dale Wong
604 Harmony Lane
Pleasantville, CA 94588
(925) 555-1234

PROFILE

Senior Level Professional with 18 years experience in education, with 4 years in a leadership role as a department chairman. Previously, a district executive for a nonprofit organization with responsibility for public relations, training, recruitment, budget development, and overall operations management. Earned a master's degree in mid-management.

SUMMARY

• Write and develop complete reports, course curriculum, grants, and correspondence.
• Manage public relations efforts.
• Develop budgets, control expenses, and raise funds.
• Manage overall operations and individual projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies to determine if processes will benefit operations.
• Investigate and resolve problems within operations and personnel.
• Develop and implement polices, procedures, practices, and action plans.
• Analyze data and operations to improve efficiency and reduce duplication of efforts.
• Recruit, hire, and train personnel, and develop training materials.
• Conduct staff development training to improve operations using various learning styles.
• Plan, develop, and implement employee programs and activities to motivate personnel, enhance morale, and retain valuable employees.
• Develop a team management environment where staff suggestions are an integral part of the decision making process, while creating an atmosphere of respected business partnerships.
• Serve as a liaison with upper management.
• Ensure compliance to rules, regulations, and procedures.

EXPERIENCE

Public School, Alvin, Texas
1983 - Present
• Served as President of the District Communication Committee for one year and member of this group for 15 years with the mandate of resolving problems within the district.
• Participated on the District Benefits Committee for 12 years and made decisions regarding the faculty's medical and dental insurance benefits.
• Wrote a grant that will allow for an upgrade of laboratory equipment and ordering of new materials.

Public School, Alvin, Texas
1998 - Present
Chairman of the Science Department
Manage all operations of the science department, and serve as an advisor and leader of 17 faculty members within this department. Maintain responsibility for budget management, curriculum implementation, and faculty in-service training.
• Create science and math curriculum for the entire district with one other instructor.
• Participate on the Science Council, meeting bimonthly with all other science department chairmen.
- Aligned text and designed testing instruments for a textbook company.
- Devised district policy related to homework and grading criteria.

Public School, Alvin, Texas
1983 - 1998
Master Level Teacher / Instructor
Directed the activities of two fifth grade classrooms and provided instruction in math, science, health, and social studies. Previously taught sixth graders for 13 years.
• Students achieved a 94% pass rate for TAAS results, a 34% to 39% improvement.
• Received Master Level status based on appraisal system in 1990.

VOLUNTEER WORK HISTORY

Volunteer Group, New Orleans, Louisiana
1994 - Present
Director
Provide leadership and structure, while coordinating and directing all activities for one of six volunteer districts in New Orleans, with the support of 300 leaders and nine district committee members.
• Attained a 60% increase in funds raised over previous year, the largest amount in the district's history.
• Launched train-the-trainer workshops to implement leadership in each district.
• Piloted an experimental program.
• Wrote a monthly column in an area newsletter, and spoke before numerous community and civic clubs.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE - Houston, Texas
Master of Science in Mid-Management

SAM HOUSTON UNIVERSITY - Huntsville, Texas
Bachelor of Arts in Teaching

Training: Instructional Leadership Training

Certifications:
National Executive Institute (management, budgetary issues, policies and procedures, and fundraising)
Professional Development and Appraisal System
Texas Teacher Appraisal System
Professional Mid-Management Administrator
Professional Texas Teacher Certification

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Adobe Photo Deluxe, and WordPerfect.

AFFILIATIONS

CITY OF ALVIN - BOARD OF ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE (1996 to 1998)
• Appointed by the Mayor of Alvin
• Reviewed cases relative to employee and council member behavior and/or conduct
• Provided recommendations to the Mayor and City Council

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