Executive Director

Robyn D. E. Bridgeo

208-***-****, *************@*****.***, www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-bridgeo

NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP EXECUTIVE

Strategic Planning • Program Development • Capacity Building • Fiscal Management

Partnership Development • Fundraising • New Site Development • Public Speaking

• Staff Development • Strong Relationships • Facilities and Safety

Summary

Experienced Executive Director, Inspirational Team Leader, Pressure player, Proven Communicator, Educator, Innovator, Staff Development, Excellent Relationship skills, CRM, Analyst, Results Orientated, Effective Trainer and Motivator, Unique Perspective and Problem Solver.

Professional Experience

Academy of Math & Science Glendale

Head of Operations

2022-current

Oversee all daily operations

Formulate business strategy with others on the Executive team

Design policies that align with overall strategy

Implement efficient process and standards

Coordinate customer service operations

Manage contracts and relations with customers, vendors, partners, and other stakeholders

Evaluate risk and lead quality assurance efforts

Mentor and motivate teams to achieve productivity and engagement

Report on operational performance and suggest improvements

Oversee expenses and budgeting to help the organization optimize costs

The Salvation Army Executive Director

Caldwell, Idaho

2016 -2022

Provided oversight and day to day operations to social services for Canyon County

Managed multiple properties and facilities

Directed Advisory Board

Drove capital campaign, using knowledge of fundraising, networking, event planning, marketing, needs assessments, and feasibility studies, team delivering $ 18.5 million

Improve profitability, using knowledge of accounting, financial analysis, workflow mapping, data analytics, cost controls, and collaboration, recovering $3 million deficit

Executed a 22 unit "Revenue Revitalization Plan" which resulted in recovering from a divisional $3 million dollar deficit

Transformed annual non-profit $250,000 deficit into a $150,000 surplus

Developed Direct Mail and Digital Marketing Campaigns

Increasing annual giving by 56%.

Initiated powerful partnerships with major corporations and foundations like:

The JK Albertsons Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, The Smeed Foundation, JR Simplot Foundation...

The Salvation Army SAVN.TV Social Media Producer/Manager Long Beach, California

Written and produced video and social media content

Acquired Premier Celebrity Endorsements

Created partnership with Light works Production; a subsidiary company of Mark Burnett Productions for "A.D. The Bible Continues"

Hosted the Steve Nash Foundation event with the LA Galaxy and NBA

Partnered with Justin Lin to market "Linsanity" - The Jeremy Lin Story

Starred in award winning 2016 documentary, "Bayanihan - the spirit of community"

Launched National Rock the Red Kettle Campaign with multiple Disney stars

The Salvation Army City Coordinator Tempe, Arizona

Co-directed I-HELP (Interfaith Housing Emergency Lodging Program)

Served as VP - For Our City (Collaborative Leadership Group)

Hired, trained, and supervised over 100 employees

Cultivated strong media relationship with the Arizona Republic.

Managed multiple properties

Implemented successful KABOOM campaign with over 300 volunteers

Established corporate partnerships and volunteer engagement increased 87%

Expanded donor portfolios and planned giving

Created two national initiatives

Launched successful Digital and Direct Mail Campaigns

Increased Annual Giving by 52%

Education

Masters in Leadership Development Indiana Wesleyan University Marion, Indiana

Bachelor of Arts in Religion/Youth Ministry Indiana Wesleyan University Marion, Indiana

Accolades

2022 Community Hero Award for Outstanding leaderships to the citizens of Caldwell

2022 Uganda Mission drilling 6 water wells, delivering clothes, and materials for children whose parents died during covid

2021 Transformed a non-profit $250,000 deficit into a $150,000 surplus

2016 Servant’s Award at SAVN.TV

2016 Starred in documentary, “Buyanihan - spirit of community” winner of Asians on Film Award

2009 Co-Founded I-HELP - Interfaith Emergency Lodging Program in Tempe, AZ

2008 Successfully managed over 300 volunteers to build a KABOOM playground in one day

2007 Established a Community Endowment Fund

2001 Featured Maclean’s Magazine special edition: Honor Roll Canadians Making a Difference

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