Executive Director
Resume:
Jesus Gonzalez
Remote, Greater San Diego Area
**************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesusmgonzalez1/
Skils summary
Executive level experience in oversight of small to mid-size organizations; fund development, contract and grants administration and writing, program development and implementation, business operations, technical skills and human resources management. Strong public speaking, change management, coaching and training, problem solving; organizational development, cross-functional team leadership, non- profit board governance. Experience with Non-Profit Technology and Platforms,
Experience
Border Angels
Executive Director, February 2023 – March 2025
Hybrid - San Diego, CA
Established compliance with State and Federal Regulations
Created and implemented marketing and rebranding strategies
Developed operating policies and procedures
Introduced non-profit technology and CRM platforms
International Foundation for CDKL5 Research
Executive Director, February 2023 – November 2023
Remote - San Diego, CA
Fund development, Donor Relations and Grant Management
Community relations and outreach
Program development strategies in collaborated with cross-functional teams
Strategic Planning and Organizational Development
Budgeting and Financial Management
Foundation for the Children of the Californias
Development Director, June 2021 – April 2022 San Diego, CA
Grant writing and compliance
Corporate sponsorship and Major donor development
Public speaking and communications
Customer Relations Management System analysis
Board development
Special events planning and volunteer supervision
Wesley House Student Residence
Executive Director, July 2016 – March 2021 San Diego, CA
Ensured compliance of the IRS 501 (c) 3 Federal and State regulations
Rebranded the organization including name, vision and mission
Designed website and donor pages on Social Media platforms
Established bank accounts and refinanced mortgage
Conducted first financial review and subsequent audits
Developed financial policies and procedures, procurement policies
Created job descriptions for board members and staff
Established a human resources manual and employee benefits
Initiated profiles for Guide Star, Great Nonprofits, Amazon Smile, IGive and Volunteer Match
Developed a network of community partners, collaborators for food, work and housing
Increased corporate sponsorships, city funding, and foundation support by 300%
San Ysidro Education Vanguard Foundation
Executive Director, April 2014 - August 2016
San Ysidro, California
Fund development and Grant writing
Community relations and outreach
Program Development and oversight
Organizational development
Board development and strategic planning
Pacific Regent La Jolla
Director, Administrative Services, May 2009 - March 2014
La Jolla, CA
Financial reporting, monitoring of operating funds, annual budget process; accounts payable and receivables, payroll
Participation on Board Committees
Point of contact for employees regarding policies and procedures, health and retirement benefits, professional growth training and annual performance reviews
Oversight of 3 departments including 25 direct report staff
Supervision of office and program personnel
Management of outside consultants
WiLDCOAST
Chief Operating/Finance Officer, January 2003 - May 2009 Imperial Beach, CA
Facilities management for 3 offices including leasing and vendor contracts
Supervision office, program personnel and outside consultants.
Strategic Planning and Organizational Development and Board development
Budgeting and Financial Management,
Fundraising and Donor Relations,
Community Outreach and Stakeholder Relations
Being Alive San Diego
Chief Operating Officer, January 1998 - December 2002
San Diego, CA
Administration of 3 service locations
Management and evaluation of 7 direct service programs
Supervision of 25 employees
Negotiation, reporting and compliance of government contracts
Donor Relations, Fund development including grant writing, and special events
Grant Management and Compliance
Strategic Planning and Organizational Development
Budgeting and Financial Management
Community Outreach and Stakeholder Relations
The Children's Hospital
Development Officer, January 1994 - January 1998
Denver, CO
Founder of community outreach program for children's clinical trials
Initiated media relations to increase public awareness of Pediatric HIV
Created rint and video materials for the clinic
Organizational development of a $200,000 support service budget to augment medical coverage
Appointee of the Governor's AIDS Council
Chairperson PACTG Community Advisory Board.
Colorado Department of Public Health
Administrator, January 1989 - January 1994 Denver, CO
Liaison of 14 County Health Department contracts
Developed education and training modules, and created 4 rural prevention programs
Technical reviewer for state and national funding
Public relations campaigns
Grants Management and Compliance
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts, Social Welfare
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