Charlotte Jones

Experience

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  WVUD Newark

  May 2008 - Jan 2011

  Music Director

  Elected member of the Student Operations Board- Received, processed and filed all incoming music into station library- Maintained strong relationships via weekly phone and email correspondence with music companies and promoters- Organized booking of concerts hosted by radio station and hosted events to reach out to and involve new student members

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  Easy Street Records

  Jul 2012 - Feb 2013

  Online Sales Manager

  - Developed an online sales program to create a new source of revenue and created and managed inventory across multiple websites- Conducted troubleshooting of inventory database issues and cross-checked inventory to determine any overlap or errors- Researched non-standard and obscure items to ensure accurate product listings- Provided excellent customer service; ensured prompt and efficient resolution of customer concerns

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  Light In The Attic Records & Distribution

  Feb 2013 - Jul 2013

  Distribution and Digital Media Assistant
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  Google Maps (contracted by Aerotek)

  Jul 2013 - Mar 2015

  Edited map data using advanced proprietary GIS software, focusing on improving user experience and map accuracy. Tasked with interpreting user submitted reports and addressing and resolving user concerns with map data. Collaborated with engineers to develop and roll out new/improved project stages.As VDS II, performed quality control analysis of map edits completed by other Data Specialists and assisted with the training of team members on new processes and helped to maximize team productivity. Show less

  • Policy Content Manager

    Apr 2014 - Mar 2015

  • Visual Data Specialist I/II

    Jul 2013 - Mar 2015
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  TreesLouisville

  Oct 2015 - Nov 2023

  I successfully managed operations for TreesLouisville, playing a key role in the nonprofit organization's growth and impact on Louisville's urban forest. My contributions included:- Leading and implementing large-scale tree planting and maintenance projects, prioritizing underserved neighborhoods and low-canopy areas, applying expertise in tree biology, care, and arboriculture techniques- Successfully managing key programs like the Tree Rebate program and Arbor Day Foundation's Community Canopy program- Forging strategic partnerships with Louisville Metro agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations, maximizing collective impact and advancing shared tree canopy goals- Recruiting, training, and managing a dedicated team of volunteers, expanding capacity for project implementation, maintenance and community engagement- Creating educational and training materials to increase public awareness and understanding of Louisville's urban forest- Securing critical program funding through successful grant writing, garnering support from prominent local and national entities Show less

  • Operations Manager, Certified Arborist

    Nov 2020 - Nov 2023

  • Office and Project Manager

    Jan 2017 - Nov 2020

  • Office Coordinator (Volunteer)

    Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
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  Goodwill Industries of Kentucky

  Dec 2023 - Oct 2024

  Manager of Annual Giving & Grants

  Successfully secured vital funding for Goodwill KY's programs that provide job training, education, and support services to individuals facing employment barriers. As Manager of Annual Giving & Grants, I played a key role in:- Increasing annual giving revenue through targeted campaigns and donor engagement strategies.- Securing grant funding to expand Goodwill's reach and impact in the community.- Building strong relationships with donors and stakeholders who share a passion for Goodwill's mission. Proud to have contributed to Goodwill's efforts in empowering individuals and strengthening communities across Kentucky. Show less

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  Louisville Metro Government

  Oct 2024 - now

  Forestry Supervisor I

  As a Forestry Supervisor, I am responsible for developing and implementing the workforce development program within the US Forest Service grant-funded Louisville Equitable Forest Initiative. This program focuses on:- Providing introductory training to various facets of the green industry, including urban forestry, horticulture, and urban agriculture across municipal, nonprofit and private sectors- Connecting community members to career pathways and economic opportunities- Collaborating with community partners and training providers to ensure an effective and comprehensive program. Passionate about building a diverse and skilled green workforce to create a more equitable and sustainable urban forest in Louisville! Show less