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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEOBJECTIVESTo expand and utilize my experience and knowledge toward my personal and professional goal of success.To serve as a role model to others.To serve as an instrument to strengthen the Community that I serve.To maintain and further my knowledge of the needs of others, in order to provide the best service possible.BACKGROUNDOver twenty-five (25) years of experience working in the areas of Administration, Organizational Development, Community and Economic Development, Planning, Grants Development and AdministrationWORK EXPERIENCE2011 2023 Director of Planning/Development, Seneca Nation of IndiansResponsible for major projects including Elder Care, Housing Development, Incubator, Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Credit UnionOversaw Grants Division and Personnel Management of all divisions of Community Planning Department professionals and support staff2008 2011 Director of Planning/Development, Seneca Nation of Indians2006 2008 Executive Assistant to the Treasurer, Seneca Nation of Indians2004 2006 Executive Assistant to the President, Seneca Nation of Indians2000 2004 Administrator, Seneca Nation of Indians Council Office1998 2000 Director of Planning/Development, Seneca Nation of IndiansAREAS OF EXPERTISETribal program development and operationCulturally sensitive tribal community survey research and designData collection and analysisRegulatory analysis; social analysisStrong program/project planning, implementation, management, and evaluation skillsEconomic and community development and planningDevelopment of training programs and provision of technical assistanceConference planning and managementLegislative review and analysisPreservation of written and oral historyGrants development and managementThese areas of expertise have been developed and maintained while employed by the Seneca Nation as: Director of Housing, Chief Executive Officer for the Native American Development Corporation, and as founder and CEO of Silver Vision Development, Inc., a Native-owned companyPROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ASSOCIATIONSSeneca Nation Investment Board (2000 to present) ChairpersonSeneca Diabetes Foundation (2005 to present) Founding Member, Secretary/TreasurerSeneca Nation of Indians Federal Credit Union (2015 to present) Board ChairpersonUnited South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. (USET) (1998 to present) Committee Member: Economic DevelopmentSeneca Nation of Indians Economic Development Company (1994 to May 2021) Board ChairpersonSeneca Nation Health Board (2000 to 2008) ChairpersonSouthern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board (1997 to present)National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) (2000 to present)International Economic Development Council (IEDC) (2014 to present)NAFOA (2016 to present)Great Lakes Economic Development Council (2020 to present)RECENT TRAININGSSupporting Minority Business EnterpriseWorkforce DevelopmentLearning Resilience from Indigenous CommunitiesTechniques for Marketing for Smaller CommunitiesCommunity Messaging StrategiesMastering Master Planning in Your CommunityInclusive Economic Development StrategiesAgritourismDisaster Preparedness and Economic RecoveryEconomic Development Credit Analysis (NDC)Preparation for Certified Economic Developer CEcD Exam Essentials WorkshopManaging Economic Development Organizations (EDOs)Business Retention and ExpansionEDUCATIONB.A., Business Administration, Empire State College, State University of New YorkCourses in organizational development, grant writing, public speaking, professional writing, and other relevant studies in Masters Program |
