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Chrissy Keegan

Chicago,IL

Summary

Results-oriented Fund/Event Planning VISTA with a passion for youth development. Skilled in fundraising, event planning, volunteer management, and communication. Proven track record of successfully executing events, securing sponsorships, and engaging the community to support the Girl Scouts' mission.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

GSGCNWI Funds/Event Planning Vista

AmeriCorps VISTA
Chicago, IL
11.2023 - Current
  • Creative fundraising strategies for troop activities and self-funding.
  • Organize field trips and events, ensuring smooth logistics and memorable experiences for Girlscout troops.
  • Coordinate and supervise volunteers during cookie season and other activities.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with troop leaders, parents, and community members to ensure alignment and support for troop goals.
  • Apply problem-solving skills to overcome challenges and ensure the success of troop activities and fundraising efforts.
  • Conducted research on cookie sales and assessed performance.
  • Analyze sales data and identified areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with troop leaders to identify optimal sales locations.
  • Facilitate the personal growth, leadership development, and character building of troop members.

Cashier Team Lead

Walgreens
Chicago, IL
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Supervised and trained a team of cashiers, ensuring excellent customer service and efficient operations.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, including opening and closing registers, and reconciling cash drawers.
  • Monitored and maintained inventory levels, coordinating with the store manager to ensure product availability.
  • Resolved customer concerns and complaints, providing prompt and satisfactory resolutions.
  • Collaborated with the management team to implement sales strategies and meet store targets.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided feedback to cashiers, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Implemented and enforced store policies and procedures to ensure compliance and security.

Education

High School Diploma -

Disney II Magnet High School
Chicago, IL
06-2017

Some College (No Degree) -

City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Fundraising
  • Event Planning
  • Volunteer Management
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Analyze Sales Data
  • Youth Development
  • Leadership

Timeline

GSGCNWI Funds/Event Planning Vista

AmeriCorps VISTA
11.2023 - Current

Cashier Team Lead

Walgreens
10.2017 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Disney II Magnet High School

Some College (No Degree) -

City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Chrissy Keegan