Sharon Smith
About Sharon Smith
Sharon Smith is a Project Coordinator 2 at Prosper Portland, specializing in Development and Investments/Grants. She has extensive experience in administrative roles and has previously worked at various organizations, including Saks Fifth Avenue and Mt. Olivet.
Current Role at Prosper Portland
Sharon Smith currently serves as Project Coordinator 2 in the Development and Investments/Grants department at Prosper Portland. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing community development and investment strategies in Portland, Oregon.
Previous Experience at Prosper Portland
Prior to her current role, Sharon worked at Prosper Portland as a Senior Administrative Coordinator in the Development and Investment sector from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she supported the team in various administrative functions, facilitating the execution of development projects and investment strategies.
Professional Background
Sharon has a diverse professional background that includes roles in retail and administration. She worked at Saks Fifth Avenue in various capacities, including Assistant Buyer and Executive Trainee, from 1996 to 1997. Additionally, she served as a Sales Associate at the same company from 1994 to 1996. Earlier in her career, she was an Administrative Assistant at Mt. Olivet from 2000 to 2007.
Education and Qualifications
Sharon Smith earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the College of the Holy Cross, where she studied from 1990 to 1994. Her educational background supports her professional roles in project coordination and administrative functions.
Involvement in Equity Initiatives
Sharon is a member of the Prosper Portland Equity Council, where she engages in discussions and initiatives aimed at promoting equity within the community. This involvement reflects her commitment to fostering inclusive practices in urban development.