RELEVANT NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE
08/18-PRESENT CHARTER BOARD MEMBER
Coalition of Black Trade Unionist (CBTU)
CBTU is a constituency group affiliated with the AFL-CIO with a focus on increasing the numbers and status of African Americans in the trade union movement. Primary responsibility is board development.
1/18-PRESENT BOARD CHAIR
The Rise Church, Oceanside, CA
Primary focus is board development, capital development and community outreach programs.
10/16-PRESENT EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER
Asa Phillip Randolph Institute (APRI)
APRI is a constituency group affiliated with the AFL-CIO with a focus on increasing the numbers and status of African Americans in the labor movement. Primary responsibilities include board development.
10/16-PRESENT EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER
San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council
Board member for the San Diego County union of unions. Primary responsibilities include development of AFL-CIO constituency groups to increase diversity participation in the labor council.
4/10-11/11 EDUCATION COORDINATOR
Training Department, Southern California Edison
Responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing SCE’s Energy Technology Associates Degree Program in collaboration with MiraCosta College and the Utility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO.
2/06-09 BOARD MEMBER
2Life18
Not for profit organization providing first responder teams during natural disasters. Organization’s focus was to provide support for victims of Katrina Hurricane displaced to Southern California.
3/04-PRESENT MEMBER/EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
California Utilities Diversity Council (CUDC)
Responsible for providing the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) advice in the areas of governance, procurement, employment, customer service, marketing and philanthropy.
10/03-2/06 SOUTHEAST SECTION DIRECTOR
NAACP-California State Conference
Responsible for coordination of activities for NAACP adult units covering Southern California Branches in the following counties: Imperial, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, and San Bernardino.
6/01-6/02 COMMISSIONER
City of Oceanside Police & Fire Commission
Acted in an advisory capacity to the City Council on policy matters pertaining to safety, police, fire and other areas wherein the matter of public safety may be of concern.
11/99-2/06 PRESIDENT
North San Diego County Branch NAACP
Responsible for Branch operations. Key duties include Legal Redress committee chair (discrimination complaint committee), corporate council committee chair, and Fundraising Chair
1/00-6/05 VICE PRESIDENT
Faith Based Community Development Corporation (FBCDC)
Responsible for the development of affordable housing projects, budget and credit counseling programs, and job training programs. Responsible for fundraising and grant acquisition to achieve program and project goals.
9/99-PRESENT HUMAN RIGHTS ADVISOR
Utility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO
Responsible for investigating discrimination complaints filed by union members in the Western Region of the United States (Region V). Responsible for developing and implementing diversity/EO/Communication training for UWUA members throughout the country.
6/97-8/98 CO-DIRECTOR EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS
Communications Department, SONGS
Responsible for coordinating the SCE and SONGS charitable contributions campaign. Primary duties also included developing and coordinating the SONGS external communication program.
6/96-6/00 BOARD MEMBER
Springboard (Credit Counselors)
Responsible for increasing the Non-Profit organizations presence in the San Diego and Orange County Regions.
11/94-11/99 VICE-PRESIDENT
North San Diego County Branch NAACP
Responsible for developing and producing community programs including scholarships, education, and community empowerment. Duties included coordination of Branch Events, Sponsorships and collaborative efforts.