Nicole Deis
@nicoledeis
I lead healthcare and community programs, grants, compliance, and operational improvements that expand access and outcomes.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I'm managing IHS and CDC federal grants at San Diego American Indian Health Center, delivering compliant healthcare programs, strengthening data integrity, and increasing stakeholder survey participation by 194%.
Previously, I expanded inclusive employment programming at Best Buddies International and co-led community health initiatives at Fulfilling Destiny, coordinating 500+ dignity packages monthly and 100 volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
San Diego American Indian Health Center
Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Manages IHS and CDC federal grants, ensuring 100% completion of deliverables and compliance. Increased stakeholder satisfaction survey participation by 194% and improved data integrity through cross-departmental workflows.
Launched and expanded an inclusive employment program, onboarding 20+ participants and securing 15 competitive placements. Built partnerships with employers and managed program operations, reporting, and compliance.
Co-Director
Fulfilling Destiny
Dec 2019 - Feb 2023 (3 years 2 months)
Co-led program operations and community initiatives addressing health and hygiene barriers. Coordinated distribution of 500+ dignity packages monthly and launched the first Giving Tuesday campaign.
Business Owner / Hair Stylist
Self Employed
Mar 2005 - Mar 2020 (15 years)
Managed all aspects of business operations including budgeting, scheduling, marketing, inventory, customer relationships, and financial oversight.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of San Diego
Master of Arts, Nonprofit Leadership and Management
Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from the University of San Diego, completed in 2022.
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Science, Health Communication
Bachelor of Science in Health Communication from San Diego State University, completed in 2020.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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