A Kitsap County management professional well versed in operations, accounting, supervision, relationship building, public relations, and events.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Capital Projects Coordinator @ NKSD
Express Employment Professionals
Bremerton , WA
03.2021 - 02.2022
Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments
Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows
Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments
Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable
Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity before payment
Successfully planned and executed twenty project meetings per week, ranging from two to thirty attendees
Monitored project activities and resolved related to supply chain and labor glitches
Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation, and proposal development for various projects
Coordinated and monitored construction activities and resource allocation to maintain project budgets
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages
Human Resources Special Projects
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA
05.2021 - 07.2022
Researched best practices for virtual conferences and events
Created related worksheets and templates for white paper
Gathered resources and best practices for virtual events
Authored white paper on virtual conferences and events
Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement
Olympic College And Olympic College Foundation
Bremerton, WA
07.2018 - 05.2020
Worked with the Executive Director of the Foundation, Foundation Staff, Foundation Board of Directors, Alumni, Students, and Donors to deliver on the mission, vision, and values of the Olympic College Foundation
Planned, executed, stewarded donor gifts with annual giving campaigns
Designed, planned, and implemented events and activities that met annual fundraising needs of organization
Created fundraising plan
Devised annual budgets to determine fundraising department's needs
Assisted digital and print marketing campaigns to promote organization to donors and community
Managed and executed over 30 events per year for special programs and events to attract donors to particular causes.
Largest annual event Community Luncheon hosted 300 attendees
Coordinated and scheduled student and community volunteers for events
Coordinated vendors, sponsors from inception to final invoicing for events.
Organized catering, audio, permitting, and licensing as needed
Maintained timelines to successfully meet all Foundation annual fundraising goals
Director of Development/Campaign Manager
Bainbridge Island Childcare Centers
Bainbridge Island, WA
07.2017 - 11.2017
Implemented Little Green Light donor database
Transferred three years' giving history into the database
Segmented database and coded constituents
Tracked all communications and meetings in the database
Created development and fundraising plan and annual budget for Development
Conducted grant seeking including research, proposal writing, and reporting
Assisted in the formation of the fundraising committee
Created policies and procedures about development, including gift acceptance policy and thank you procedures
Researched potential website designers in preparation for a capital campaign
Office Assistant
Brooke International
Hansville, WA
05.2017 - 07.2017
Created surveys for three market segments of the business
Compose mailing lists to conduct surveys and outcome reports
Assisted in the implementation of marketing and webinars utilizing PowerPoint and Zoom
Co-hosted webinars as needed to monitor chat rooms, field questions, and ensure an overall successful client experience
Development and Communications Manager
YWCA Kitsap County
Bremerton, WA
2015-2016
Coordinated rebranding of the organization's website and marketing materials (including bi-lingual)
Budgeted and solicited sponsorships for fundraising events
Invoiced event vendors as needed
Used Excel spreadsheets to track budget and reconcile income to expenses
Accepted, recorded, and acknowledged payments with written correspondence
Researched and created reports for management and board meetings
Facilitated customer service via events, phone, in person and written correspondence
Scheduled and trained event volunteers and staff
Created and administered surveys using computer application post events
Coordinated public relations with the public, elected officials and donors
Program Assistant - Scholarship Management
Olympic College Foundation
Bremerton, WA
Seasonal short term contracts
January 2016-July 2016
March 2015-June 2015
Coordinated 130 student financial scholarships with a total value exceeding $400,000
Created, updated, and activated scholarship profiles on www.thewashboard.org
Interfaced with high school counselors and coordinated mailing campaign
Uploaded application packets to Canvas, trained review committee on use of new platform
Facilitated and adhered to schedule of deadlines for student submission and committee review
Managed review process of scholarship with Foundation Board Review Committee
Scheduled students for interviews with the Executive Director
Prepared correspondence and memos. Proofread marketing materials and emails for proper grammar
Answered phones, received and referred visitors, and responded to general inquiries
Development Manager
Kitsap Humane Society
Silverdale, WA
03.2014 - 06.2014
Identified and cultivated mid-level and major gifts supported by donor online research
Created annual appeal and fundraising campaigns
Assisted donors via phone, e-mail, and written correspondence
Implemented annual development plan
Supported marketing manager with marketing, scheduling, event planning, and community outreach
Represented the organization at community events
Processed and acknowledged all donations to the organization
Reconciled discrepancies in amounts donated
Created reports for management and board meetings
Executive Assistant/Community Relations
Wealth Solutions By Design
Poulsbo, WA
09.2008 - 12.2013
Answered incoming calls and responded to client requests.
Routed calls to appropriate staff.
Maintained advisor's calendar, scheduled client appointments.
Maintained client database.
Coordinated new accounts, processed incoming and outgoing check disbursements, account transfers, and security deposits for direct business.
Processed investment business and scheduled follow-up appointments.
Adjusted/suspended ACH transfers per client requests.
Prepared switch letters and breakpoint data worksheets.
Maintained files of clients.
Reviewed branch trade reviews, responded to home office as applicable.
Created and maintained client services procedures and operations manuals.
Gathered tax data for clients to assist in tax preparation.