SECOM Staff

Our staff is dedicated to making SECOM a success and serving patrons and participants in the best possible way. Contact us by submitting our electronic form or through our individual emails.

John R. SmithExecutive Director

John R. Smith

Oversees all activities of the agency, coordinating efforts of Board and Staff and supporting volunteers. Responsibilities include personnel management, financial management, and agency promotion.

Email: director@secomministries.org

Robert HeysDevelopment Director

Robert Heys

Oversees donor relations and the organizational communications program. Responsibilities include meeting with donors, writing reports on agency results for donors and writing informational communications for external distribution. Coordinates events and develops relationships with other local agencies.

Email: development@secomministries.org

Cher BlattnerAdministrative Assistant

Cher Blattner

Supports all staff and programs through a variety of clerical methods and development of additional clerical workers. Responsibilities include communications management, data entry and report generation, data base management, records management, bulk mailings, event preparation, and volunteer clerk assignments, scheduling, and training.

Email: assistant@secomministries.org

Mildred RodriguezFood Pantry Coordinator

Mildred Rodriguez

Oversees all pantry operations including patron intake, interviews, referrals, and food services recorded as requested by ACCESS (All County Churches Emergency Support System) county-wide pantry system. Responsibilities include collaborating with other network key pantries and SECOM support pantries to share product as needed; receiving, warehouse, and pantry store management; recruiting, scheduling, and training of pantry volunteers; managing for our agency major pantry-related events, such as County-wide Food Drive and Holiday Giving Network.

Email: pantry@secomministries.org

Sherry StorieHealth and Fitness Coordinator

Sherry Storie

Aerobics: Responsible for participant recruitment, coordination with collaborative agencies and SECOM staff and volunteers, accumulation and distribution of incentive gifts, and assimilation and distribution of reports to supporting agencies and foundations. Train, schedule, and supervise contract Aerobic instructors. Works to refer participants to other local services and programs as appropriate. Train and coordinate with clerical assistants for data entry and records management. Coordinate with supporting agencies for health screenings and special presentations available to participants.

Email: health@secomministries.org

Jonathan PalominoFamily Programs Coordinator

Jonathan Palomino

Coordinates Family and Parenting Programs, specifically, Encouraging Family Foundations classes. Responsible for participant recruitment; coordination with Child and Family Resource Council and other collaborative agencies; coordination of SECOM staff and volunteers, including child care workers and van drivers; accumulation and distribution of incentive gifts; and assimilation and distribution of reports to Child and Family Resource Council as well as supplying program data to the Development office. Works to refer participants to other local services and programs as appropriate. Directly responsible for presenting some of the EFF curiculum.

Email: program@secomministries.org

Marketing Consultant

Elizabeth Heys

Bookkeeper

Marcia Thompson

Custodian

Eduardo Patzy

Childcare Workers

Maria Sepulveda
Elizabeth Sepulveda-Garcia

Aerobics Instructors

Jennifer Campos
Shaneisha Reeves
Rubi Arellano
Sonya Dalton

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