Xiomara Blodgett
Wyndmoor
Summary
Senior nonprofit operations leader with over 15 years of experience enhancing operational efficiency in education and community organizations. Expertise includes financial management, compliance, and human resources. Demonstrated success in developing scalable systems and leading cross-functional teams to achieve mission-driven results.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Business Services
Girard College
Philadelphia
07.2023 - Current
- Lead organization-wide business and operations functions, including finance, procurement, facilities, and administrative services.
- Oversee annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure fiscal sustainability and compliance.
- Partner with executive leadership to align operational strategy with institutional mission and goals.
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service providers to ensure cost-effective operations.
- Serve as primary liaison for five facilities-based departments—laundry, maintenance, grounds, housekeeping, and dining services.
- Supervise and develop operations staff, strengthening internal processes and accountability.
Director of Business Administration
North10, Philadelphia
Philadelphia
09.2018 - 06.2023
- Directed all administrative and operational functions for a multi-program nonprofit organization.
- Managed organizational budgets, cash flow, audits, grants administration, and financial reporting.
- Oversaw human resources operations including payroll, benefits, hiring processes, and policy development.
- Strengthened internal controls, compliance practices, and operational infrastructure.
- Served as a member of the leadership team advising on organizational strategy.
Operations Manager
KIPP Philadelphia Schools
Philadelphia
07.2006 - 06.2018
- Managed school-based and regional operations supporting academic and student services.
- Oversaw facilities, food services, transportation, and vendor contracts.
- Supported budgeting, purchasing, and financial tracking.
- Developed operational systems to support organizational growth.
Skills
- Nonprofit operations leadership
- Financial management and budgeting
- Vendor and facilities management
- Human resources administration
- Compliance and risk management
- Strategic planning
- Team leadership and collaboration
Certification
Certificate in Supervisory Management, La Salle University Nonprofit Center
Timeline
Director of Business Services
Girard College
07.2023 - Current
Director of Business Administration
North10, Philadelphia
09.2018 - 06.2023
Operations Manager
KIPP Philadelphia Schools
07.2006 - 06.2018