Maya Jairam

Experience

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  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  Sept 1996 - May 2000

  Work Study Student

  Involved in research as well as writing and presentation of recent advances in Rheumatoid Arthritis and HIV research. Co-authored and published one research paper: PUBMED ID: 12770797 PCR, Gel electrophoresis and other DNA-extraction and analysis Biohazard level 2 hood work

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  Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

  Jan 1998 - Jan 1998

  Intern, Relationship Management

  Relationship Management; May-Aug 2008; New York, NY Responsible for reviewing, rating and reporting on various Fortune 500 clients. Responsible for creating and progress of CLO task force.

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  SSRF

  Oct 2001 - Apr 2016

  President (past), Spokesperson, representative, Quality Assurance team lead

  Many and varied roles over the years, including:President (2012)Spokespersonlocal and national representativePublic SpeakerWriterQuality Assurance team leadlogin team member and team lead

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  Gym of the Rockies

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

  Pilates instructor
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  Yoga Center at Pulse

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  Pilates Instructor
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  Fort Collins Club

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

  Pilates Instructor
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  The Health Center, LLC

  Feb 2004 - Apr 2016

  General Hat-wearer

  Owner, Manager, Marketing, Accounting, SalesResponsible for all functions at Management level, including hiring, lay-offs, benefits.Director of P.R. and Marketing.Management of finances and accounting at all levels.Customer Service, Sales.

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  Fort Collins Human Relations Commission

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

  Chair

  Chair: 2010; member 2006-2010; Ft. Collins, COSpearheaded initiative to increase HRC visibility within the community.First Board & Commission (B&C) chair to develop ties and relations with other B&Cs, as well as spearhead effort to develop program to increase interaction and communication within the city’s B&Cs.First Chair to liaise with city officials and council members.First to initiate process of streamlining communication and data collection, distribution.

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  Western States Bank

  Apr 2007 - Apr 2016

  Community Banking Supervisor

  Licensed State of Nebraska Class 1 Executive OfficerOversee hiring, training and job performance of Community Bankers and Customer Service.Responsible for Community/Non-profit outreach and collaboration.Account management.

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  KRFC 88.9 FM

  Jan 2013 - Sept 2018

  Stepped into Volunteer Coordinator initially on an interim basis, then asked to stay on in more permanent role to help facilitate smoother development of station during period of rapid growth and large transition. Primary support for Station operations as laid out by Executive Director. Secondary role in fund-raising and outreach. Clear up backlog in Volunteer operations.Volunteer outreach, orientation, training and assignment.Event coordination and support.Update, develop and implement templates and systems for: volunteer vetting, training, scheduling, retention, accountability, disciplinary actions, contracts, development and valuation.Define and clarify Volunteer Coordinator position within organization, vis-a-vis roles and responsibilities.Capital Campaign team member--outreach, scheduling and relationship development.Project development from concept to completion.Revamp and relaunch multiple programs, developing and implementing processes, policies and procedures from the ground, up.Relationship Management--internally as well as with external agencies and individuals (e.g., the Music District, talent agencies, musicians, etc.), both for projects and on an ongoing basis.Facilitate station move--physical relocation as well as training. Show less

  • Volunteer Coordinator/Office Manager

    Apr 2016 - Sept 2018

  • Board of Directors; Treasurer

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2017
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  Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures

  Oct 2013 - May 2014

  Guest Curator

  Oversee and manage all aspects of Museum Exhibit "Indian Thali: a Feast for the Senses" from inception to close, including:1. Concept, theme, advertising2. Programming--programs and presenters (programming, schedule, layout and advertising)3. Artifact procurement4. Layout, design and installation and strike of exhibit5. Community outreach--sponsorship and collaboration6. Docent7. Volunteer coordinator

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  Self-employed

  Sept 2018 - now

  Freelance Project Manager
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  The Influence Board

  May 2021 - Apr 2023

  VP Association Partnerships
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  Equity Works LLC

  May 2022 - now

  Founder, Owner and Consultant

  I’m Maya Jairam, Owner, Founder and Consultant at Equity Works LLC, a consultancy focused on Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.). Although my experience and focus is arts spaces, I am primarily interested in working with people and organizations with a strong commitment to continued growth and learning, regardless of the industry they may be in or representing. My goal is to make myself obsolete in this role, by empowering clients to develop and enhance their own knowledge and continued pursuit of these principles. Show less