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Cindy Lilley

Cindy Lilley

Los Barriles,BCS

Summary

  • Significant experience developing policies and procedures for nonprofit organizations in US and Mexico, as well as private companies in US.
  • Significant experience with assessing existing policies and procedures, both in government and private sector organizations, and recommending improvements to senior level decision makers.
  • Strong experience working on wide range of policy topics, such as US response to situations involving weapons of mass destruction, current and future utilization of Active vs Reserve Components, developing comprehensive wellness programs for law enforcement, and best practices for animal rescue and community outreach organizations.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Owner

Lilley Consulting
Los Barriles, BCS
05.2019 - Current

Supported RJG & Co as a Swiss Army Knife

  • Guided executive freelancer and solopreneur in developing business structure and plan, reviewed marketing and other materials and provided executive summaries, acted as client and partner liaison on variety of projects, made policy recommendations, and handled wide range of duties common to startup companies.

Supported LAW Publications in multiple roles

  • Coordinated, staff, authored and proofread various publications, developed policies and procedures for multiple divisions within company, developed basic business plan for building entirely new division.

Owner

Studio Alegre
Los Barriles, BCS
06.2016 - Current
  • Manage all aspects of professional photography business, to include client relations, taking/editing photos, building website and social media pages, marketing, and accounting.

Co-Owner

Casa Coconuts Vacation Rental
Los Barriles, BCS
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Manage all aspects of successful rental property in Mexico, to include building website, handling social media presence, photography, developing and coordinating rental listings across multiple platforms, guest coordination, property management, and accounting
  • Also provided guest coordination services and guidance in rental market to new rental property owners in area.

Co-Owner

Sebern Adjusting Services
Los Barriles, BCS
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Deploy to catastrophe zones to conduct home inspections as independent insurance adjuster
  • This includes coordinating with assigned homeowners to schedule inspection, assessing cause and extent of damage, and filing detailed report with insurance company to facilitate payment to insured.

Office Manager

Kay Jewelers
Westminster, CO
01.2007 - 09.2012
  • Primary responsibilities included inventory management, quality control on all repair jobs, ordering supplies, and customer liaison for all special orders and repairs in process
  • Also worked as sales associate as needed
  • Specialized in designing custom jewelry and modifying existing designs
  • Certified Diamontologist
  • Recognized as one of top 20 sales associates companywide, to include both Kay
  • Jewelers and Jared the Galleria of Jewelry.

Defense Policy Analyst

Defense, Multiple Companies
Washington, DC
01.1996 - 01.2006
  • Strategic policy planning at senior level for multiple Department of Defense agencies, including DARPA, various elements of US Army, and Office of Secretary of Defense
  • Extensive experience overseeing and coordinating existing international cooperative research programs between US Army and partners in Latin America, Africa, Middle East, Spain, and Portugal, as well as identifying research partners and facilitating communication for potential future international cooperative research programs
  • Received letter of commendation from Deputy Assistant Secretary of Army – Defense Exports and Cooperation for facilitating first cooperative research program between US Army and South African National Defence Force.
  • Supported various elements of Department of Defense by providing policy and procedure analysis, as well as monitoring and facilitating international cooperative programs with our allies.
  • Part of award winning team tasked with identifying emerging national security issues and recommending course of action for each
  • Part of multi-agency team conducting Congressionally directed study that evaluated national response to weapons of mass destruction incident to ensure that all potential response tasks were performed by most appropriate agency at local, state, or federal level.
  • Participated in study of Active and Reserve component structure against recent deployment data as well as potential future requirements, and recommended changes to that structure to reduce strain on Reserve Component.
  • Held Top Secret-SCI clearance and ran SCIF.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs

West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia
01.1990 - 01.1995

Skills

Verbal and written communication

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Timeline

Owner

Lilley Consulting
05.2019 - Current

Co-Owner

Sebern Adjusting Services
06.2017 - 05.2019

Owner

Studio Alegre
06.2016 - Current

Co-Owner

Casa Coconuts Vacation Rental
05.2015 - 05.2019

Office Manager

Kay Jewelers
01.2007 - 09.2012

Defense Policy Analyst

Defense, Multiple Companies
01.1996 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs

West Virginia University
01.1990 - 01.1995
Cindy Lilley