Kristin Drake

Kristin Drake has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Kristin has held various roles in different organizations. Kristin'smost recent position is as the Economic Advancement Program Director at YWCA Evanston/North Shore since September 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Workforce Development Coordinator at the same organization from February 2021 to September 2022. Kristin also served as an Economic Empowerment Specialist at YWCA Evanston/North Shore from October 2018 to February 2021. Before joining YWCA, Kristin worked as an Employment Specialist at Thresholds from April 2016 to October 2018. Kristin also served as an Employment Specialist at New Foundation Center, Inc. from August 2014 to April 2016. Prior to that, they worked as a Concierge Specialist at CIBT from June 2013 to August 2014. Additionally, Kristin was an Intensive Learning Program Specialist at National Heritage Academies from September 2011 to June 2013. Kristin also gained experience as a Merchandising and Customer Assistance professional at Sears from February 2011 to March 2012. Furthermore, Kristin worked as an Enumerator at the U.S. Census Bureau from April 2010 to July 2010.

From 2004 to 2009, Kristin Drake attended Carthage College where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Political Economy.