Abby Boling

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT ABBY BOLING

MISSIONTo identify points of intersection and use creativity to positively affect change.MOTTOLive with passion, be engaged, and seek to do what fascinates, scares and intimidates me because life is both rich and short.MINDSETA holistic approach to organizational development is crucial for effective collaboration, growth and sustainability.Making a difference in the world and working in an environment where I can continuously grow and learn is important to me.As both a creative and analytical thinker, I have held many multi-dimensional roles. As a result, I often work across multiple departments. This has enabled me to gain a more holistic perspective of systems and operations within various organizations.I have worked in leadership roles in global companies like Carlson Hotels World Wide. I’ve been a part of leading grassroots organizations like the Friends of Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge and local village staples like the Corrales Comment newspaper. Most recently, I served as the Director of Grants and Communications Officer at the New Mexico Humanities Council (NMHC). In this role, I implemented strategies to reduce barriers to help organizations throughout New Mexico successfully acquire federal funds. I also led my team through the process of refreshing our brand image utilizing my skills in website construction, graphic design, photography and style guide development. I have also developed special projects and/or served as a team lead in pilot programs, I’ve collaborated with leading change makers like Comienzos, Heading Home, and the Healthy Food Center run by Road Runner Food Bank.While I promote establishing standard operating procedures to keep projects on track, I find my creativity is one of my best tools to work with teams to overcome obstacles. However, having the ability to look at issues from multiple perspectives has enabled me to facilitate collaboration between departments to successfully meet end goals.It is my goal to utilize innovation, creativity and critical thinking to be a part of making sustainable positive social change in our world. Contact me, to join your team.