Peter Giles

Seattle, WA

Higher Education

University of Washington
Senior Developer and Data Analyst University of Washington Jan 2013 - Jun 2016
Technology Manager University of Washington Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
Krms Team Lead University of Washington Aug 2008 - Feb 2009
Senior Applications System Engineer University of Washington Jun 2006 - Jul 2008
Software Engineer Verycoolthings.com Oct 2004 - Jun 2006
Partner, Software + Systems Amgen 2002 - 2004
Programmer and Systems Analyst Immunex 2001 - 2004
Programmer and Systems Analyst Immunex 1996 - 2001
Senior Client Service Specialist

University of Washington 1997 - 2001
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Java, Sql, Javascript, Mysql, Web Services, Subversion, Python, Spring, Databases, Linux, Software Development

Atlanta, GA

Restaurants

Lucky's Burger
Server Autocool May 2010 - Aug 2010
Technician

Chattahoochee Technical College 2008 - 2011
Associates, Automotive Mechanics University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Restaurants, Food Service, Customer Service, Food and Beverage, Microsoft Office, Hospitality, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Time Management, Bartending, Microsoft Excel, Air Conditioning, Autom

Spanish
English

President at Giles Communications

Greater New York City Area

Public Relations and Communications

Giles Communications since Sep 1986
President

Michigan State University 1975 - 1979
BA, Marketing

Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, Web Design, Event Planning, Corporate Identity, Inbound, Strategic Consulting, Incentive Programs, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Media Relations, Press Releases, SEO, Email Marketing, Promotions, Social Networking, Blogging, Editing, Writing, Strategic Planning, Graphic Design, Music, Entertainment, Event Management, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Music Industry, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Video Production, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Editorial, Content Development, CRM, Web Content

Advertising Club of Westchester "Big W" Gold Award, 4 years in a row. Finalist, PR News Platinum PR Award.

Lansing, MI

Financial Services

Cinnaire
Vice President Business Development Cinnaire Mar 2011 - Sep 2015
New Markets Tax Credit Specialist Pwc Aug 2006 - Mar 2011
Senior Associate - Transaction Services University Christian Outreach Aug 2000 - May 2005
Mission Leader

Michigan State University - the Eli Broad College of Business 2005 - 2006
Master of Science, Masters, Accounting Michigan State University 2000 - 2005
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Community Outreach, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Internal Controls, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, Finance, Carve Outs, Customer Service, Tax Credits, Auditing, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Mergers and Acquisitions, Investments, Due Diligence, Nonprofit Organizations

Certified Public Accountant
State of Michigan - Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth

San Francisco, CA

Construction

Denova Homes
Project Manager Denova Homes
Superintendent Terra Verde Environmental Consulting Jul 2011 - Jul 2015
Project Administrator Padre Associates, Inc. Jul 2010 - Mar 2011
Field Technician City of San Luis Obispo May 2010 - Jan 2011
Natural Resources Intern

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo 2006 - 2011
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Forestry

Microsoft Office, Environmental Compliance, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Environmental Awareness, Powerpoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Situational Leadership, Gis, Fleet Management, Project Management, Analysis, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable

786 east Meadow Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Management Consulting

Peter B. Giles Management Consulting - Palo Alto, California since Jan 2012
Principal The Leonardo - Salt Lake City, UT Aug 2008 - Dec 2011
Executive Director Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii - Hilo, Hawaii Sep 2005 - Dec 2009
Executive Director The Tech Museum of Innovation - San Jose California 1987 - Apr 2005
President and CEO

University of Pittsburgh 1969 - 1972
MPA, Urban Planning and Management Brigham Young University 1962 - 1969
BA, History

Museums, Non Profits, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Leadership, Change Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Executive Mentoring, Leadership Mentoring, Change Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Executive Development, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Executive Coaching, Strategy, Start Ups, Program Development, Grant Writing, Non Profit Administration, Budgets, Exhibit Design, Curating, Board Development, Philanthropy, Project Management, Stewardship, Arts Administration, Volunteer Management, Art Exhibitions, History, Fundraisers, Program Management, Interpretive Planning, Museum Education, Informal Education, Cultural Heritage, Grants, Team Building, Policy, Annual Giving, Historic Preservation, Executive Management, Marketing, Editing, Museum Collections, Event Management, Community Development

Exercise
Sweepstakes
Home Improvement
Reading
Gourmet Cooking
Sports
Home Decoration
Photograph
Cooking
Languages
Cruises
Outdoors
Sewing
Electronics
Crafts
Fitness
Music
Running
Movies
Collecting
Guitar
Organ
Joggin
Oboe
Diet
Travel
Career
Investing
Traveling
Economic Empowerment
Stamp Collecting
Smoking
Self Improvement

English
German
Latin
Persian
Spanish

Professional Fund Raiser of the Year
NSFRE, Silicon Valley Chapter
Acknowledging my contributions toward the establishment of The Tech Museum of Innovation
Co Founder, Tech Awards
The Tech Museum of Innovation
Acknowledging my leadership role in the establishment of the Tech Awards, Technology Benefitting Humanity, now in its 13th year (2013
John W. Gardner Leadership Award
American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley Chapter
Named in honor of John W. Gardner, US Secretary of Education under John F. Kennedy and founder of Common Cause, Professor Stanford University, and advisor, Silicon Valley Chapter, American Leadership Forum. Presented in acknowledgement of my community contributions in establishing The Tech Museum of Innovation.
Concrete Achievement Award
Hawaiian Cement
Accepted in recognition of the establishment and successful opening of the Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii in 2006.
Leading Citizen Award
Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Clara County
2005 Community Leadership Award
Commonwealth Club of San Francisco-Silicon Valley Chapter
Presented to honor my contributions to the community in the establishment of The Tech Museum of Innovation.
Scholarship for Harvard Business School Program
Center for Excellence in Non Profits
Provided support to participate in week long program at Harvard Business School interacting with faculty on current case studies and thinking on strategic perspectives in non profits.
Wall of Fame, Abraham Lincoln High School
Abraham Lincoln High School Alumni Association
An award given annually to an alumnus of Abraham Lincoln High School for distinguished achievement.

Saginaw, MI

Architecture & Planning

Ats-Greasewatch
Manager

Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1983 - 1987
Bachelor of Science In Mechanical Engineering, Bachelors, Engineering

New Business Development, Engineering, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Business Strategy, Sales Management, Budgets, Product Development, Management, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Strategy

Detroit, MI

Mental Health Care

Community Programs, Inc.
Clinical Therapist Milford Counseling
Clinical Therapist Jackson Recovery Centers Feb 2011 - Feb 2013
Chemical Dependency and Behavioral Addictions Therapist

Mental Health, Program Development, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Psychology, Public Speaking, Spanish, Teaching, Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Annual Giving, Major Gift Development, Major Donors, Donor Recognition, Stewardship, Donor Management, Annual Fund, Donor Engagement, Planned Giving