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Red Shaydez

@redshaydez

Grant Strategist for Arts Organizations, Artist Development Services

United States
English
About me
Hi, I'm Red Shaydez (Shalayah Washington). I'm a grant strategist, arts administrator, and founder of MusicJumpstart with experience helping artists, nonprofits, and arts organizations secure funding, strengthen programs, and increase community impact. I specialize in grant research, grant application assistance, proposal review, program development, and creative project planning. Whether you're applying for your first grant or growing an established organization, I provide thoughtful, strategic support to help bring your vision to life.... Read more

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Portfolio

Work experience

Fresh_Films DT

Regional Program Supervisor

Fresh Films DT

Sep 2025 - Present • 1 yr 1 mo

Managed program implementation across multiple sites, collaborating with the Director of Programs and key staff. • Ensured program effectiveness and quality through regular site visits and biweekly meetings with instructors. • Developed improvement plans to resolve specific issues and enhance program fidelity.

MusicJumpstart

Founder

MusicJumpstart • Self-employed

Jan 2025 - Present • 1 yr 9 mos

One on one consultations Release rollout strategy Performance coaching Branding development Grant guidance Custom partnerships for institutions and organizations