Travis Smith

Association Executive @Synergos Amc

Newport News, VA, US
EMAILS
t••••••••@synergosamc.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+13•••••••98

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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2024 — Present

Association Executive @Synergos Amc

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As the Executive Director of five nonprofit organizations, I provide visionary leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight to ensure each agency fulfills its mission and maximizes its impact. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and sustainable growth, I drive initiatives that enhance community engagement, financial stability, and program effectiveness.Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement long-term strategies that align with each organization\'s mission, vision, and goals. Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and effectiveness across all agencies. Fundraising & Financial Stewardship: Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and resource development, including grants, sponsorships, and donor relations. Board & Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with board members, staff, and community stakeholders to foster collaboration and mission-driven impact. Advocacy & Public Relations: Represent the organizations at local, state, and national levels to strengthen partnerships and advance key initiatives. Team Development: Lead and mentor staff, cultivating a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity.

EDUCATION

1997 — 2001

University of Miami

Bachelor of Health Science, Pre-Physical Therapy Studies

2004 — 2006

Eastern Illinois University

Master of Education (M.Ed.), College Student Affairs

SKILLS

Community OutreachMicrosoft OfficeStudent AffairsStudent DevelopmentTrainingVolunteer ManagementPowerpointMicrosoft ExcelResearchData AnalysisSocial MediaTechnical WritingEvent PlanningMicrosoft WordStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingCustomer ServiceHigher EducationFundraisingLeadershipGrant WritingProgram DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentPublic RelationsTeachingTime Management

ABOUT TRAVIS SMITH

Currently, I serve as an Association Executive at Synergos AMC, overseeing five non-profit organizations (HR Executive Forum, Midwest Association of Colleges and Employers, Minnesota School Counselor Association, Project Build MN, and Society for Sex Therapy and Research) as their Executive Director.I have a strong background as a higher education professional with nearly 20 years of experience in student activities, Greek life advising, and campus leadership. Previously, I served as the Director of Student Activities at Christopher Newport University and Assistant Director of Student Involvement at Florida Gulf Coast University. I am passionate about helping students and organizations reach their full potential, identifying growth opportunities, and creating systems to achieve success.My expertise includes volunteer management, public speaking, fundraising, and fostering student engagement. Recognized with the Order of Omega Outstanding Professional Award in 2017, I have a proven record of advising fraternity and sorority chapters across governing councils.I thrive on building meaningful relationships with volunteers, empowering them to drive lasting positive change.

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