MARY KAY ROBINSON RESUME

216-***-**** http://www.mkrobinson.org ad22bo@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Mary Kay Robinson has established an extensive and diverse career in non profit leadership, academia, and as a professional musician.

Successful experience in strategic planning and vision, program and project management, financial management and development, transition and interim leadership, contract negotiation, working with local and national unions, organizing systems and process, licensing, advocacy, grant management, reporting and compliance, Performance Coaching, mentoring and building strong relationships through collaboration.

EMPLOYMENT

DIRECTOR BASCOM LITTLE FUND-Cleveland, OH. 2009-present

• Administrate philanthropic trust

• Manage grant cycle, online application process, website, RFP’s, collaborations, communication with all stakeholders. www.bascomlittle.org

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FORT POINT ARTS COMMUNITY, Boston, MA -crisis management 2022-2023

• Supervise all aspects of programming, strategic planning and partnerships, operations, finance, fundraising and governance.

• Collaborate with city/ state government and corporate sponsors,advocacy, board development, donor cultivation, grant writing, oversee marketing/branding, website and communications, hiring, payroll, created process and streamlined systems. MUSIC OPERATIONS/PERSONNEL MANAGER BOSTON BALLET, transition management 2021-2022

• Oversee and administrate all facets of music department: administrative, music librarian, licensing, payroll, streamlined operations, production, performance management, Covid regulations and testing, review and edit marketing copy, research, contractor, hiring, contract negotiation, forecasting, CBA regulation, Union negotiations, International Media Agreement with AFM National. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MUSIC FROM ANGEL FIRE, NM- crisis management 2017-18 Oversight of administration, operations, production, budget, hiring and strategic plan of world-class chamber music festival with Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall musicians.

●Fundraising, establish collaborations, marketing, branding and website overhaul, streamlined systems, digitized process and communications.

FACULTY, CHAMBER MUSIC, APPLIED FLUTE

CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF MUSIC 2009-2023

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY & ITHACA COLLEGE 2012-2014-IC

•Audition, organize, coach, schedule performances and community outreach for chamber ensembles.

● Research and arrange repertoire to available instrumentation. Supervise student compositions, arrangements and projects for chamber ensembles of all instrumentations, teach rehearsal and performance skills. Publish research, teach Artist as Entrepreneur.

● Collaborate with other departments and community partners

● Teach Applied Flute, performance evaluation and coaching. OPERATIONS MANAGER CHAMBERFEST CLEVELAND, crisis management 2013 Managed and supervised all operations for international world-class, chamber music festival after the unexpected death of their General Manager.

•Oversight of administration, operations, production, budget, hiring EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT

-Professionally accomplished classical musician with a cultivated sense of excellence

-A strategic thought leader who places high value on mission, strategic planning and organizational behavior

-Dedicated to leading through collaboration and empowerment

-Successful program creation, community outreach/ partnerships, collaborations wide array of stakeholders

-Successful fund raising, grant writing, donor cultivation, increased cash reserves by 110% at MFAF

-Effective board and budget management of organizations ranging from $250,000-$16 million

- Nurture relationships with local, state, and federal funding partners and elected officials.

-Transition and Crisis Management

-Published, Ludwig/Southern Music Co.

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Perform, record and tour as guest artist with:

Cleveland Orchestra

Chicago Symphony (Daniel Barenboim, Bernard Haitink, Mark Elder- conductors) St. Louis Symphony (David Robertson, conductor)

Pittsburgh Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic and Kansas City Symphony 2004-present Cleveland Pops Orchestra- Principal Flute, frequent featured soloist 1998-present New Hampshire Music Festival- Piccolo/Flute 1996-present Cleveland Chamber Symphony-2nd Flute, Piccolo 1990-present Orchestras throughout Boston, New England 2019-present AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

- “Editor’s Choice”, “Top Pick of North America”-Gramophone, Panorámicos recording

-Grammy Award, Cleveland Chamber Symphony- Messiaen -First Place Winner- Chamber Music Competition, National Federation of Music Clubs, Panorámicos

-Prize Winner, Piccolo Artist Competition National Flute Association

-First Place Winner, Solo Competition -Tuesday Music Club EDUCATION

-University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice, Executive Leadership Arts and Culture: Strategy and Positioning Certificate,National Arts Strategies, 2018-19

-Case Western Reserve University- Executive Management Certificate- 2012

-University of Cincinnati College -Conservatory of Music — MM Performance-1989

-University of Akron- BM Performance and Education -1985 REFERENCES

• Andrew Fabens, Bascom Little Fund Treasurer, ad22bo@r.postjobfree.com

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• Paul Belfanti: Fort Point Arts Community, Governance Chair, ad22bo@r.postjobfree.com, 201-***-****

• Franklin Cohen: ChamberFest Cleveland Co-Artistic Director, Cleveland Institute of Music Faculty, Cleveland Orchestra- Principal Clarinet Emeritus, ad22bo@r.postjobfree.com 216-***-****

• Becky Jones, Board VP, Music from Angel Fire ad22bo@r.postjobfree.com 505-***-****

• Dr. Kathleen Horvath, Case Western Reserve University, Director of Orchestras, Music Education ad22bo@r.postjobfree.com 216-***-****

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