Christina M. Rojas
Emergency Management Director @Volunteer Florida
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WORK HISTORY
Emergency Management Director @Volunteer Florida
FL, US
Volunteer Florida is the Lead Agency for the coordination of all State Emergency Support Function 15, Volunteers and Donations activities. State ESF15 supports County ESF 15 with preparedness activities (e.g, planning, training and exercises) to ensure the operational readiness of the County ESF 15 and to maximize coordination between the State and county.Provide a central point for the coordination of information and activities of voluntary agencies responding in times of disaster and the effective utilization of donated cash, goods, and servicesSupport Agencies and the management of undesignated cash donations, unsolicited goods, and spontaneous volunteersProvide guidance to nongovernmental organizations working in support of or in coordination withProvide oversight and establishment of operational activities of a Multi-Agency Donation Warehouse. Coordinate and Collaborate with the Florida Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters. Administers the Federal Disaster Case Management ProgramOversees the State Community Emergency Response TeamsFacilitate the engagement of national service members (AmeriCorps) in times of disaster.
EDUCATION
Florida State University
Political Science & Social Science, Political Science, Anthropology & Spanish
Florida State University
Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Universidad de Salamanca
Spanish
ABOUT CHRISTINA M. ROJAS
Dedicated and results-oriented emergency management professional with nearly two decades of experience in the public and nonprofit sectors. Specializing in disaster response, volunteer coordination, donation management, and program administration. Proven success in leading large-scale emergency management efforts, including oversight of FEMA- and State-funded programs. Successfully managed the Florida Disaster Fund, distributing millions in private donations to support disaster recovery. Experienced in building strong partnerships, spearheading coordination for large-scale disasters and organizing effective volunteer and donations operations in some of the nation’s largest disasters.
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