kathleen crusan-ford

agency trainer-community outreach, resources and engagement

About

Experienced Community Outreach Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the government relations industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Coaching, Government, Conflict Resolution, and Event Management. Strong human resources professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Human Performance Sports and Leisure from Metropolitan State College of Denver.

Country

united states

City

arvada

Industry

professional training & coaching

Skill

training, customer service, community outreach, fundraising, team building, healthcare, nonprofits, government, program management, marketing, public speaking, budgets, policy, coaching, organizational development, management, volunteer management, case management, conflict resolution, program development, social networking, public relations, access, team leadership, research, case managment, event management, grants, employee relations, outlook, editing, budgeting, public policy

Experience

case management coordinator ii

city and county of denver

2011-3 - 2013-3 · 2 yrs 1 mo

PEAK reviewer-CMC II

agency trainer

city and county of denver

2007-1 - 2009-10 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Training eligibility workers-Medicaid, food assistance, Long Term Care,Colorado Works/TANF

customer service professional

city and county of denver

2009-1 - 2011-2 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Call center customer service rep

kidshore director

lakeshore athletic club

2005-9 - 2007-1 · 1 yr 5 mos

* September 2005-January 2007 * Analyze and maintain department budgets for youth services * Direct operations of infant, toddler, preschool and school-age facility (Licensed preschool and school age) * Train youth services and gymnasium staff on club culture and procedures. * Implemented school-age after-school, holiday and summer camp program

youth care supervisor

hyland hills parks and recreation

2001-3 - 2004-9 · 3 yrs 7 mos

* March 2001-September 2004 . * Responsible for School Age programs in School District #50 * Implemented school-age before/after-school programs for all elementary schools * in school district #50 * Organized and staffed fall, winter, spring and summer camp programs for School District. * Analyze and maintain department budgets for youth care. * Train Youth care staff in accordance with State established childcare rules and regulations. * Responsible for licensing of all facilities.

school age program site director and sports camp director

foothills parks and recreation

2005-2 - 2005-9 · 8 mos

Responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans for school age program and staff scheduling at program site. Organizes, implements budget, schedule, staffing for All Star sports camp.

sports program director

lakeshore athletic club

2004-9 - 2005-1 · 5 mos

* Responsible for overseeing all employees within the Sports Program and the Kid’s court program (ages 6-13 years) including hiring, training, payroll, scheduling, marketing and supervising. * Responsible for primary care of children who are registered in the Sports program. * Overseeing the Start Smart Sports program (affiliated with NYSCA)

youth services and gymnasium director

the denver athletic club

1984-1 - 2000-12 · 17 yrs

agency trainer-community outreach, resources and engagement

city and county of denver

2013-3 - Present · 13 yrs 7 mos

Denver Human Services’ SNAP into Health program is teaming up with community partners to bring increased access to healthcare and nutrition to communities who need it most. DHS is providing a holistic approach to serving the communities’ needs, including healthy living, health coverage, and financial self-sufficiency.