About
Shelly Brown is a Program Manager at Startable within Innovation Works, where she has worked for over four years on youth-focused programming in Pittsburgh. Her background includes more than six years as an Academic Counselor at Penn State University and experience in grant writing, educational outreach, and nonprofit board leadership.
Experience
- Innovation WorksProgram Manager, Startablecurrent2022 — presentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Homeless Children's Education FundBoard Member2018 — 2024Greater Pittsburgh Area
- Penn State UniversityAcademic Counselor2016 — 2022Greater Allegheny
- Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic ViolenceBoard Member2013 — 2018Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area
- University of PittsburghEducation and Outreach Coordinator2009 — 2015Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityProgram Manager2007 — 2009
- City of PittsburghPolice Officer1988 — 2000
Education
- Morgan State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy, Business Administration and Management
- Duquesne University School of EducationDoctor of Education (A.B.D.), Educational Leadership and Administration2013 — 2018
- Duquesne University School of EducationMaster of Education (M.Ed.), Elementary Education1999 — 2001
Skills & more
Community Outreach18Teaching5Grant Writing12Higher Education6Program Development17Research6Nonprofits7Curriculum Development4Student Affairs11Curriculum Design2Volunteer Management5Student Development6
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GrantsProgram EvaluationFundraisingPublic Speaking- Teaching Certification, Elementary K-6 (Pennsylvania)
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Colleagues at Innovation Works
Aaron Tainter
Director of Accelerator Programs at Innovation Works
Andrew Katon
Electromechanical Engineer at Innovation Works
Bob Starzynski
Chief Business Development Officer and Treasurer at Innovation Works
Brian Dougherty
Electrical Prototyping Engineer at Innovation Works
Candice Lutz
Accountant at Innovation Works
Carl Daley
Board Member at Innovation Works
Cindy Franc
Program Assistant – Startable, Communications and Human Resources at Innovation Works
David K. Roger
Board Member at Innovation Works
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Shelly Brown work?
- Shelly Brown is Startable Program Manager at Innovation Works.
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