Manager Management

Jacob Ley, mph

347-***-****

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Summary

Results-oriented, hands-on professional with a diverse background in all

facets of program management, communication, education, administration,

and operations. Proven ability to research, create, implement, and

validate effective communication and education-focused programs at both

domestic and international levels. Highly adept manager, able to direct

projects from inception and design through to execution. Wide-ranged

skill set includes motivating and training individuals and teams in

addition to crafting and introducing policies and procedures. Extensive

familiarity with all aspects of project and department management,

including budgeting, marketing, and operations. Outstanding presentation

and communication skills, frequently selected to speak at statewide

conferences and citywide committees. Offers impeccable writing, critical-

thinking, and networking skills. Energetic and organized with an aptitude

of effectively handling the demands of managing multiple projects in a

fast-paced environment

professional experience

The Good Dog Foundation

New York, NY

Director of Programs

November 2014 - Current

. Oversee program staff and trainers and manage the volunteer and visit

programs

. Build and strengthen robust programs and evaluate and revise manuals

and program documents

. Update and maintain animal-assisted crisis response program and

advocate for broad, comprehensive animal-assisted therapy programs

. Assess insurance compliance and troubleshoot volunteer and facility

issues

. Develop and maintain relationships with partners and volunteers

. Assist in research projects and assist executive director with

organizational decisions

World Cares Center, Inc. (WCC)

New York, NY

Communications and Programs Manager

May 2013 - April 2014

. Managed an extensive caseload of Superstorm Sandy survivors and the

schedules of programming and communications staff, volunteer teams, and

all field operations

. Arranged and provided preparedness, leadership, and disaster

volunteerism training to community leaders, disaster recovery

professionals, volunteers, and partner organizations

. Organized and oversaw the execution of disaster relief and recovery

efforts in response to Superstorm Sandy in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and

Queens

. Crafted and disseminated press releases, media advisories, and articles

pertaining to agency updates

. Wrote, edited, and published articles for WCC's monthly newsletter and

all external media submissions

. Maintained and updated three major websites and all social media on a

daily basis

. Acted as a primary representative for WCC at citywide meetings and WCC

sponsored outreach events, including the Secret Sandy Claus Project,

Swim with Diana Nyad, Global Youth Service Day, and more

. Represented WCC at long-term recovery meetings, coalitions, and

committees

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Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM)

Tallahassee, FL

Technical Hazards, Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Liaison

December 2011 - June 2012

. Built maps using ArcMap 10 /GIS which depicted nuclear plants that

could negatively affect Floridians

. Conducted Dosimeter and Potassium Iodide (KI) kit updates for all FDEM

Emergency Managers

. Wrote and edited Annual Letter of Certification for FDEM/REP

. Created and conducted Nuclear Ingestion County Radiological Emergency

Preparedness Qualtrics Survey

. Compiled comprehensive documents for External Affairs Emergency

Preparedness Continuity Binder

. Participated in statewide Operation Red Fly Tabletop Training Exercise

. Participated in Panhandle Particle Plume Florida DEM/REP/Farley

Ingestion Tabletop Exercise

. Completed over 20 hours of the National Incident Management System and

other FEMA CEUs

All Saints Caf

Tallahassee, FL.

Head Chef and Restaurant Manager

December 2009 - February 2013

. Managed of all aspects of day-to-day operations as Head Chef and

Restaurant Manager of a fast-paced restaurant

. Managed multiple personnel's schedules and tasking

. Led small-group sessions on waste prevention, risk management, and

food safety techniques

United States Navy

San Diego, CA

Communications Petty Officer

November 2001 - November 2007

. Researched, developed, and delivered health-focused education on a

vast variety of topics

. Liaised between US military command and foreign personnel ensuring

cooperation between two parties in times of disaster

. Aided and instructed contractors and coworkers on vital communications

equipment and facilitated their needs in repair and task completion

. Relayed crucial information from superiors to suppliers ensuring

punctual delivery of goods at lowest cost

. Issued repair tools, parts, and equipment to entire company and

trained personnel in self-care and safety

. Highly decorated veteran with 6 years of honorable service

education

Florida State University

Master's of Public Health

Florida State University

Bachelor's of Arts

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