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Nonprofit Management, Policy Analyst, Urban Planner

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60628
Salary:
75,000/year
Posted:
December 27, 2011

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Resume:

Eddie L. Greenleaf, MUPP

***** *. ******* *******, **. 60628 • 773-***-**** • **********@*****.***

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

+ Interacts with a culturally diverse populace; radical interpersonal communications skills.

+ Eight years of comprehensive knowledge in academic program development and marketing strategies.

+ Analytically adept at problem resolution.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

02/2004 – 10/2008, Warehouse Operations Manager

AFTER SCHOOL MATTERS, INC., Chicago, IL.

Maintained full responsibility for creating a warehouse and distribution system to accommodate the

needs of over 800 programs, serving more than 27,000 students in Chicago; supply chain manager.

+ Acquired an in-kind donation of a 30,000 square foot facility to warehouse and distribute equipment

and supplies to after school and summer programs in over 60 public schools, 25 parks, and 30 public

housing sites.

+ Composed the procedures manual for the warehouse to increase program quality and readiness.

+ Created and administered department budget of $1.7M; included annual fundraising assistance.

+ Developed partnerships with over 75 local vendors to purchase equipment, supplies, and services.

+ Increased the acquisition and distribution of equipment and supplies more than 200% over three years.

+ Hired and trained all employees for the distribution center.

09/1998 – 07/2002, Project Coordinator (Early Outreach Office)

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Chicago, IL.

Supervised and coordinated five programs for gifted and underserved students in Chicago, which included designing and implementing marketing strategies.

+ Administered five summer residential program for high school students at the medical college.

+ Developed partnerships with local schools and CBOs to recruit students for programs.

+ Facilitated and taught cognitive development programs for gifted, underachieving students.

+ Functioned as liaison between program components, confirming continuity of curriculum.

+ Managed the implementation and growth of academic programs for over 700 students each year.

+ Organized program-related events to showcase participants’ successes.

+ Spearheaded the interview and recruitment process for five scholastic programs.

11/1992 – 06/1998, Events Administrator (Pavilion)

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Chicago, IL.

Managed the operations of all events in a 10,000 seat multi-purpose entertainment facility.

+ Created and administered department budget; executed contractual obligations for event promoters.

+ Recruited, hired, trained, and supervised over 80 employees.

+ Wrote the policy and procedure manual for front-house personnel.

Eddie L. Greenleaf cont…

SYNOPSIS OF OTHER EXPERIENCE

2010-2011 Area Representatives: National Teachers Associates, Addison, TX. (Contractor)

2008-2010 Insurance Agency Owner: Farmers Insurance Co., Chicago, IL. (Contractor)

2002-2004 Sales Representative: Advantage Sales & Marketing, Arlington Heights, IL. (Part-time)

2002-2004 Small Business Owner: Keener Kleaners, Chicago, IL.

2002-2004 Sales Managers: C&C Catering, Harvey, IL. (Part-time)

1996-1996 Intern: Neighborhood Housing Service, Chicago, IL (Summer Internship)

EDUCATION

(Candidate) Ph.D. Public Policy and Administration (ABD), Walden University, Minneapolis, MN.

Major: Nonprofit Management & Leadership

Master of Urban Planning & Policy, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.

Major: Community Development

Bachelor of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI.

Major: General Business

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.

+ Arena Management: Crowd Control and Safety.

+ Reuven Feuerstein’s Cognitive Development Theory.

+ Teaching Adults Learners.

SKILLS

+ Budget creation and administration.

+ Competent use of computer software including MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access,

Outlook, and Excel) Real-Info, QuickBooks, SPSS and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

+ Comprehensive knowledge of community and economic development.

+ Meticulous public interaction and customer support.

+ Thorough working knowledge of collective bargaining.

AFFILIATIONS & HONORS

+ American Society for Public Administrators (ASPA)

+ Chapter Chairman of AFSCME labor union, Kalamazoo, Michigan

+ Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home Child Guidance Counselor of the Year

+ Licensed Insurance Producer (Illinois & Indiana)

+ Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

+ Pi Alpha Alpha National Honor Society

+ Salem Baptist Church of Chicago



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