MICHAEL E. BELL

**** *. **** ******, ************, PA 19146 267-***-**** acq3xh@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

LaSalle University

M.A. – Bilingual/Bicultural Studies

Howard University

B.A. – Political Science

AWARDS

University of Pennsylvania, Economic Inclusion Committee

Building Industry Association, Board of Directors

AFFORDABLE HOUSING EXPERIENCE

Compliance Director, MBE/WBE Director, Wage Compliance Director, Employment and Training Analyst, Job Developer

January 1992 – October 2008 OHCD, PHDC, RDA Philadelphia, PA

Monitored over $1 billion in HUD projects for Section 3, City and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania compliance regulations

Assisted MBE/WBE firms to obtain contracts and financing

Helped Section 3 residents and businesses to obtain jobs and contracts

Completed reports for City Council, HUD and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Developed databases to track contracting and payments to vendors

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tutor

June 2011 – May 2012 Knowledge Point, Darby PA

Conducting vocabulary and reading comprehension sessions with middle school students.

Grading competency exams upon completion of exercises.

Assessing progress and recommending advancement or remedial activities.

Spanish Instructor/Social Science/English Instructor

January 2010 – June 2010

December 2010 – June 2011

August 2011 – September 2011

Pioneers International, Philadelphia, PA

Preparing and teaching Social Science and Spanish to at risk high school students

Preparing IDP’s and complying with IEP’s

Assisting with the completion of senior projects

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE

Quality Improvement Manager

March 2015 – July 2015 SNJPC, Pennsauken, NJ

Analyzed benchmarks for the Camden Healthy Start program

Created and completed an Infant Mortality Survey

Created instruments for gauging customer satisfaction

Worked on a Collective Impact Board to analyze common goals

Business Development Specialist

October 2009 – September 2010 PA MBEC, Philadelphia, PA

Consulted on an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act contract

Conducted stimulus workshops in Harrisburg and Pittsburgh

Recruited clients throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to be assisted by MBDA services

Provided technical assistance when necessary

SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE

EPIC Coordinator

January 2013 – Present

Conducting community improvement activities on a DHS funded contract

Collaborating with organizations to decrease truancy and increase community engagement

Reporting and documenting activities

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS

An Economic Opportunity Strategy for the City of Philadelphia 2008

LANGUAGES

Spanish – Speak, Read and Write with Proficiency

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office, Distribution Management, Contract Negotiations

Fiscal Management, Strategic Alliances

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