Vanessa Sedrel

Vanessa Sedrel currently serves as a Data & Research Associate at United Way of Central Iowa, where responsibilities include supporting data integrity for funded programs and providing transitional leadership for two federally funded grant programs. Previous experience includes serving as Office Manager for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 499, overseeing daily operations and member relations. Vanessa's extensive background at United Way of Central Iowa encompasses roles such as Independent Contractor, Community Investments Manager, and Administrative Specialist of Community Impact, where significant contributions included managing volunteer programs, facilitating grant processes, and monitoring budgets. Earlier positions include Assistant Director at The Children's Place at Farm Bureau and Administrative Assistant at Quality Built Homes. Vanessa holds a Bachelor's degree in Adult, Child, and Family Services from Iowa State University.