Over 15 years non-profit, real estate and housing construction experience

Experienced in board development, government programs and grants management

Founder and Executive Director of Bogalusa Rebirth since 2007

Successful fundraiser through HUD HOME funds and private foundations

Education:

          Graduate of Varnado High School, Class of 1995

          Donaldson Real Estate School 2007, Real Estate Licensing Education

          Graduate of Pearl River Community College, 2016

Work Experience :

          Mail Carrier, U.S. Postal Service 1998-2007

          Former Louisiana Licensed Real Estate Agent – ERA Stirling Properties

          Owner/CEO of ZOBAY Properties, LLC since 2007

          Planning and production of HUD HOME funded affordable housing units

          Field Representative, U.S. Census Bureau, Dept. of Commerce, American Community Survey

          HUD Certified Housing Counselor

          CHDO Organization Training, Louisiana Housing Corporation

Civic Service Experience:

          Served as President and currently serving as Secretary of Rotary Club of Bogalusa

          Executive Leadership Committee, Bogalusa Strong

          Member of Washington Parish Coalition on Human Services

          Community Liaison and Founder of Bogalusa Historic Cultural District

Family:

          Married to Kelly Dupont

          Two daughters: Zoe and Baylie 

          Four Grandchildren: Bentley, Maddox, Nolan and Caleb

          Five bonus children: Kyle, Landry, Joey Claire, Sydney and Riley

Over 15 years non-profit, real estate and housing construction experience

Experienced in board development, government programs and grants management

Founder and Executive Director of Bogalusa Rebirth since 2007

Successful fundraiser through HUD HOME funds and private foundations

Education:

Graduate of Varnado High School, Class of 1995

Donaldson Real Estate School 2007, Real Estate Licensing Education

Graduate of Pearl River Community College, 2016

Work Experience:

Mail Carrier, U.S. Postal Service 1998-2007

Former Louisiana Licensed Real Estate Agent – ERA Stirling Properties

Owner/CEO of ZOBAY Properties, LLC since 2007

Planning and production of HUD HOME funded affordable housing units

Field Representative, U.S. Census Bureau, Dept. of Commerce, American Community Survey

HUD Certified Housing Counselor

CHDO Organization Training, Louisiana Housing Corporation

Civic Service Experience:

Served as President and currently serving as Secretary of Rotary Club of Bogalusa

Executive Leadership Committee, Bogalusa Strong

Member of Washington Parish Coalition on Human Services

Community Liaison and Founder of Bogalusa Historic Cultural District

Family:

Married to Kelly Dupont

Two daughters: Zoe and Baylie

Four Grandchildren: Bentley, Maddox, Nolan and Caleb

Five bonus children: Kyle, Landry, Joey, Sydney and Riley

Experienced non-profit professional with over three years of expertise in government programs and grant writing. Successfully organized two fundraisers utilizing HUD HOME funds and private foundation support. Passionate Fair Housing advocate dedicated to community empowerment and housing equity. Committed member of Store House Church, actively engaged in service and outreach.

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Family:

Experienced non-profit professional with over three years of expertise in government programs and grant writing. Successfully organized two fundraisers utilizing HUD HOME funds and private foundation support. Passionate Fair Housing advocate dedicated to community empowerment and housing equity. Committed member of Store House Church, actively engaged in service and outreach.

Education:

Work Experience:

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Family:

Married to Josh Brumfield

Bogalusa native, born and raised, with over 10 years of experience in customer service and sales. Experience working with customers, managing accounts, processing payments, maintaining inventory, and handling administrative responsibilities. Skilled in building positive customer relationships, resolving problems, and providing dependable customer service. Professional background includes banking, retail, sales, and account management.

Education:

          Graduate of Bogalusa High School, Class of 1996

Work Experience :

           Sales Associate, Barber Hardware – Bogalusa, LA
           Cashier, JK Liquor Store – Bogalusa, LA
           Bank Teller, Firemens Federal Credit Union – Bogalusa, LA
           Sales Agent, Usave Car and Truck Rental – Bogalusa, LA
           Salesperson, Schilling Greenhouse – Bogalusa, LA

Civil Service Experience:

           Board Meetings, Bogalusa Rebirth

Family:

          One Daughter: Skylar Broom
          One Son: Jaired Gates

Bogalusa native, born and raised, with over 10 years of experience in customer service and sales. Experience working with customers, managing accounts, processing payments, maintaining inventory, and handling administrative responsibilities. Skilled in building positive customer relationships, resolving problems, and providing dependable customer service. Professional background includes banking, retail, sales, and account management.

Education:

Graduate of Bogalusa High School, Class of 1996

Work Experience:

Sales Associate, Barber Hardware – Bogalusa, LA
Cashier, JK Liquor Store – Bogalusa, LA
Bank Teller, Firemens Federal Credit Union – Bogalusa, LA
Sales Agent, Usave Car and Truck Rental – Bogalusa, LA
Salesperson, Schilling Greenhouse – Bogalusa, LA

Civic Service Experience:

Board Meetings, Bogalusa Rebirth

Family:

One Daughter: Skylar Broom
One Son: Jaired Gates