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Brandon Rodriguez

Papillion,NE

Summary

Results-oriented Program Manager with [Number] years of experience in non-profit and community service sectors, demonstrating expertise in program development, budget management, fundraising, and event execution. Proven ability to lead teams, manage large-scale operations, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Passionate about supporting families and children facing serious illness, and skilled in building relationships with community leaders and stakeholders, enhancing organizational goals through strategic planning and effective leadership, and fostering inclusive environments.

Experienced Program Manager skilled in managing functional operations and projects related to supplies and logistics. Advanced understanding of organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Expertise in logistical analysis, inventory and supply chain performance, development and standardization. Thorough understanding of inventory management, procurement and acquisition regulations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Wellness Program Manager

Unites States Air Force
01.2014 - Current
  • Managed a $94K budget for 6 wellness programs, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost-effective program delivery. Successfully reduced program costs by 10% through strategic vendor negotiations.
  • Directed the operations of dining, community activity, and fitness centers, ensuring quality services for both U.S. and international personnel.
  • Developed a comprehensive 5-year equipment review and replacement plan, driving sustainment and modernization efforts for critical facility and operational needs.
  • Organized and secured $4K in funding for the first-ever Italian Culinary School program, enhancing professional development opportunities and preparing the team for multinational educational events.
  • Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.

Facilities Manager

United States Air Force
01.2014 - Current
  • Oversaw a $3.5M storeroom operation, ensuring accurate accountability for 700 inventory items and supporting the daily dining needs of two thousand patrons through efficient vendor management and procurement of $1.6M in supplies.
  • Led a team of 62 personnel, including military and civilian contractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards through routine inspections, daily observations, and adherence to sanitation protocols.
  • Identified non-operational assets and coordinated 10 work orders to improve facility functionality, boosting mission capability through proactive maintenance and asset management.
  • Provided critical leadership during a 96-hour emergency surge, preparing and serving over 6K meals, ensuring continued operations during adverse weather conditions, and backfilling for 67 contractors.
  • Coordinated 430 deliveries and repositioned 7K pounds of inventory, salvaging $43K in food rations and resolving operational issues to sustain dining services during high-demand periods.

Public Relations & Event Coordinator

United States Air Force
01.2014 - Current
  • Advised senior leadership on protocol and policy execution for major events and operations, supporting two wings and headquarters staff to ensure the smooth execution of high-profile engagements.
  • Liaised with elected officials and leaders from 20 local communities, coordinating base functions and community events, enhancing relationships, and promoting organizational goals.
  • Coordinated a civic luncheon attended by the Secretary of the Air Force and Senator McCaskill, creating a lasting positive impression for all distinguished visitors.
  • Drafted 100 expedited entry passes for distinguished visitors, safeguarding $44B in assets with 100% compliance during high-security events.

Family Support Services Manager

U.S. Air Force
01.2014 - Current
  • Provided expert guidance on readiness, resilience, and deployment matters affecting 8K personnel and their families across a large military command, 2 departments, and 52 companies.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of the Emergency Family Assistance Center, providing disaster preparedness and planning support to 43.5K personnel, demonstrating effective leadership during a major accident response exercises.
  • Procured a $6K contract and partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation, funding four "Hearts Apart" events, offering essential support to 30 deployed families through community engagement and morale-boosting activities.
  • Volunteered as Fundraising and Outreach Coordinator for Camp Quality Heartland, securing over $44K in fundraising to provide support for families and children battling cancer, ensuring access to camp experiences.
  • Mediated conflicts between team members, fostering a collaborative environment that improved team performance and morale.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration & Management -

Park University
Parkville, Missouri
05.2020

Associate of Arts - Hotel, Motel, & Restaurant Management

Community College of The Air Force
01.2011

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Program Management

  • Budget Management

  • Fundraising

  • Event Planning/Coordination

  • Volunteer Management

  • Donor Relations/Stewardship

  • Corporate Outreach

OVERVIEW OF KEY ATTRIBUTES

  • Organizational & Planning Skills: Able to plan, organize, and execute fundraising events with attention to detail, ensuring logistics, timelines, and resources are managed efficiently to achieve the event’s objectives.
  • Fundraising & Donor Engagement: Skilled at fundraising, building donor relationships, securing sponsorships, and creating effective strategies to raise funds, while managing communication, crafting appeals, and tracking progress toward goals.
  • Networking & Collaboration: Experienced at collaborating with community leaders, local businesses, and other stakeholders to secure partnerships and sponsorships for events.

Timeline

Wellness Program Manager

Unites States Air Force
01.2014 - Current

Facilities Manager

United States Air Force
01.2014 - Current

Public Relations & Event Coordinator

United States Air Force
01.2014 - Current

Family Support Services Manager

U.S. Air Force
01.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Business Administration & Management -

Park University

Associate of Arts - Hotel, Motel, & Restaurant Management

Community College of The Air Force
Brandon Rodriguez