Adelia Kittrell is a seasoned project management and operations professional at Heifer International, where she excels as the Field Visit Coordinator. With over 15 years of experience in the international non-profit sector, Adelia has honed her expertise in systems building and communication, making her an...
Adelia Kittrell is a seasoned project management and operations professional at Heifer International, where she excels as the Field Visit Coordinator. With over 15 years of experience in the international non-profit sector, Adelia has honed her expertise in systems building and communication, making her an invaluable asset to the organization. In her current role, she has successfully created and manages an innovative international Field Visit program that serves as a bridge between philanthropic goals and impactful community engagement. Each year, Adelia curates 10-20 customized itineraries that provide immersive experiences for donors, stakeholders, and marketing professionals, aligning their visits with Heifer's mission of alleviating poverty and promoting sustainable agriculture.
Her ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams ensures that each field visit is not only tailored to meet specific content needs but also highlights the transformative work being done in communities around the world. Adelia’s strong interpersonal skills and adeptness in project planning allow her to navigate the complexities of international development and community engagement effectively. She employs both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to ensure that projects are executed smoothly and efficiently, while her background in graphic design enhances the visual communication of Heifer’s mission and impact.
Adelia’s commitment to capacity building and leadership within the organization is evident in her proactive approach to event planning and stakeholder engagement. By leveraging her diverse skill set, she not only fosters meaningful connections between Heifer and its supporters but also contributes to the broader goals of international development and community empowerment.
