TeQuion Brookins
Director of Operations
Professional Summary
Experienced professional with a demonstrated work history within the nonprofit, banking, and insurance industries. Skilled in nonprofit management, budgeting, professional writing, analytical thinking & problem solving, technology, and information systems management. Strong entrepreneurial background with masters degrees in both business administration and financial management.
OPPORTUNITIES I'M SEEKING
Below is a list of opportunities I am actively seeking. If your organization is looking for someone with my skill set please use a Quick Connect option below to contact me.
Career
- Chief Operating/Administrative Officer (Healthcare, Nonprofit, Government or Education industries preferred)
- Adjunct Faculty (General Business, Entrepreneurship, General Computer Skills, Finance)
Freelance/Contract Roles
- Writing (Creative or Technical)
- New/Existing Business Consulting
- Nonprofit Management/Development
- Web Design
- Event Planning
- R&D Projects/Consulting
Volunteer/Civic Service
- Nonprofit Board/Committee Leadership
- Volunteer Opportunities in Healthcare, Education, Animal Welfare, Justice or Human Services
- Mentorship Opportunities
- City/County Service or Committee Membership
CURRENT POSITION
What I do during the day:
TeQuionBrookins.com
Founder/Principal Consultant
February 2018 – Present
Established a consulting firm with a mission to make the world a better place by improving the quality of businesses and enhancing individuals' efficacy. Offers a variety of services to organizations of all sizes and types as well as individuals including students, entrepreneurs, and under-served populations. Focus areas include: process improvement and research & development support as well as organizational, brand, and personal development, along with human-service provider liaising.
Licenses & Skills
Things I've picked up over the years:
Notary Public
Commissioned by the State of Michigan
02/2018 - 06/2024
Office 365 Suite
Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, Dynamics CRM, Powerpoint, Access, Teams, Forms, OneDrive, OneNote, Flow, Stream, Power BI, Delve, Yammer, Planner, Tasks, SharePoint, Power Apps, Admin Counsel
Creative/Technical Writing
Freelance technical writer, Self-published author, Minute taking, Editing/proofreading,
Cybersecurity/IT
Certified in Cybersecurity Awareness
Investment Analysis
Web Design
Weebly, Wordpress, HTML, UI Design
Accounting Software
Sage/Peachtree, Quickbooks
Adobe Pro
Advanced
Excellent Client/Customer Service
Contract Negotiation/Vendor Relations
Non-government
Forex Trading
Hobby
Social Media
Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, LinkedIn
& More
70+ WPM, Remote Desktop Environments, Shadow IT, Adobe Sign, Grants Management (Non-government), Tableau, BoardEffect, UBTI, Corporate & Individual Tax Preparation
2020-Recognized for career achievements
Experiences
Examples of content I've authored:
Self-Published Book: The Guide to Balancing Chaos & Career (2017)
This sample illustrates my creative writing skills and experience.
Thesis: Influence of the Protein Cross-Linker Diethyl Acetylenedicarboxylate on 20S Core Particle Degradation of Candidates for the 26S Proteasome (2012)
This sample illustrates my technical writing skills.
Memberships & Affiliations
Notable organizations I follow :
NAACP
Member
National Small Business Association
Leadership Advisory Council
Young Nonprofit Professionals Network
Member
A Child for All
Board Member
Communications Committee Chair
Peak Grantmaking
Former Communications Committee, Co-Chair
2018 National Conference Volunteer
Independent Sector
Member (via McGregor Fund)
Council on Foundations
Member (via McGregor Fund)
Michigan Nonprofit Association
Member (via McGregor Fund)
Council of Michigan Foundations
Member (via McGregor Fund)
Women's Centers International
Board Member
Treasurer
Communications Committee Member
Technology Affinity Group (TAG)
Follower (via McGregor Fund)
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Strong Partnerships Committee Member
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy
Member (via McGregor Fund)
2018 National Conference Planning Committee Volunteer
Detroit Young Professionals
Member
2018 Executive Team Candidate
National Black MBA Association
Member
2018 Executive Team Candidate
QUICK CONNECT
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CONTACT ME
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