Milton Stewart

Experience

1. Nevadaworks CEO

   Nevadaworks

   Aug 2021 — Present · Reno, NV, US

   Plans for and administers a program that provides services in accordance with the agency\'s stated purpose and in such a manner that optimizes results in relation to the resources of the agency. Develops and recommends to the Board of Directors specific long and short range plans for the agency’s programs and services, maintains appropriate relations with the agency\'s Board and various Board committees, and keeps the Board informed of the agency’s activities. Coordinates the development and preparation of the Nevadaworks Board agendas and meetings. Develops and participates in an orientation and training program for the Board of Directors. Supervises and directs key staff in the performance of their duties, evaluates the performance of key staff members, and provides overall control and direction for the personnel function of the agency. Evaluates the services being provided by the agency in relation to specified goals and standards and recommends modifications where appropriate. Recommends and/or provides input on proposed new programs. Directs all financial operations of the agency. Interprets the function of the agency to the community through direct involvement in and through public relations programs, including personal contact, descriptive program literature, and work with the media. Acts to maintain highly effective employer relations through active involvement in business associations. Maintains appropriate relations with professional and social service groups in the community and serves on appropriate community committees. Provides coordination with federal, state, and local governmental units and other agencies in similar fields of service. Recommends policies to the Board and/or assists in the formulation of effective policies by the Board. Responsible for the public accountability of the agency, ensuring the agency’s legal obligations are met, maintenance of agency facilities, and regular reporting to various bodies.

Education

• Project Management Institute

  Certified Associate in Project Management

• Western Governors University

  Master's of Science

• Syracuse University

  Graduate Certificate of Advanced Studies

• State University of New York College at Oswego

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Workforce Management
• Scheduling
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Customer Service
• Business Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Program Development
• Management
• Team Building
• Regulatory Compliance
• Training
• Workforce Development
• Process Improvement
• Public Administration
• Project Management
• Program Management
• Government