Ambitious nonprofit professional with experience organizing events and fundraising campaigns. Passionate about supporting people, animals, and the environment. Effective communicator talented in fostering relationships with donors, volunteers, and members of the community.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Development Associate
CULTIVATE INITIATIVES
Portland, OR
08.2023 - Current
Creating departmental policies and procedures.
Promoting volunteer coordination and stewardship.
Facilitating donor acquisition and stewardship.
Producing social media and monthly newsletters to communicate with the community.
Acting as the communication team's main source of photography and videography.
Designing for social media, internal communications, grant reporting, and project proposals.
Researching, writing, and reporting for grants.
Fundraising and event planning.
Board Member, Secretary
LACAMAS WATERSHED COUNCIL
Camas, WA
09.2020 - Current
Responsible for website design and maintenance.
Designed communication materials.
Provided informal IT support.
Admin & Teacher Aide
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES
Vancouver, WA
08.2021 - 08.2023
Initiated and managed sustainability initiatives.
Coordinated the EarthGen Schools certification process in three categories.
Acted as the administrative assistant to the Office Manager, Director of Technology, Director of Business Operations, Assistant Head of School, and the Head of School.
Frequently substituted for classes or acted as a teaching assistant.
Administered student assessments to ensure proper documentation of student progress throughout the school year.
Non-Profit Development Intern
GREENLIGHT SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021 - 11.2021
Supported grant research and writing.
Led social media content, design, posting, and analytics.
Communicated with student organizations and professors for student recruitment in programs.
Responsible for the communications database upkeep and organization.
Client Services Representative
FERN EXPO & EVENTS
Portland, OR
12.2019 - 01.2020
Provided unique proposal designs for a variety of clients.
Provided excellent customer service for attending vendors via phone, email, and in person.
Responsible for accurate data entry for coding exposition specifics, shipping and handling, and equipment and rental orders.
Assistant Site Director
SUPPORT FOR EARLY LEARNING & FAMILIES
Vancouver, WA
09.2019 - 01.2020
Service Writer
TESLA
Portland, OR
07.2017 - 08.2019
Scheduled, categorized, and coordinated repairs and diagnostics of vehicles.
Managed a loaner fleet of over twenty Tesla vehicles and rental vehicles from third-party companies.
Performed work as the unofficial Office Manager; ordered supplies, coffee, and other materials for the service center.
Organized a Sustainability Team, which reached Gold Level Certification from the Portland Sustainability at Work program.
Head Cashier
COST LESS AUTO PARTS
Vancouver, WA
03.2013 - 07.2017
Education
Bachelor of Science in Sustainability (concentration: Economics of Sustainability) -
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, AZ
12.2022
Skills
Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Wix, Squarespace, Google Sites and MailChimp
Canva
Trello and Asana
Hubspot and Little Green Light for CRM
Data entry
Customer service
Research
Note-taking
Data Analysis
Certification
A to Z Grant Course, Portland Community College 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Development Associate
CULTIVATE INITIATIVES
08.2023 - Current
Admin & Teacher Aide
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES
08.2021 - 08.2023
Non-Profit Development Intern
GREENLIGHT SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION
05.2021 - 11.2021
Board Member, Secretary
LACAMAS WATERSHED COUNCIL
09.2020 - Current
Client Services Representative
FERN EXPO & EVENTS
12.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Site Director
SUPPORT FOR EARLY LEARNING & FAMILIES
09.2019 - 01.2020
Service Writer
TESLA
07.2017 - 08.2019
Head Cashier
COST LESS AUTO PARTS
03.2013 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science in Sustainability (concentration: Economics of Sustainability) -