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Elan Sasso

Dallas,TX

Summary

Preparatory school volunteer and board member with strength providing strategic leadership in parent organizations. Proven track record of success in operating as a liaison between families and faculty. Experience in fundraising, board governance and creation and implementation of new programs. Team-oriented and driven to build relationships and foster a culture of inclusivity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Board Member

Greenhill School Parent Association
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Selected for multiple leadership roles for top college preparatory school Parent Association.
  • Developed and led initiatives to serve over 800 families with emphasis on inclusion and participation.
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.

President

Greenhill School Fine Arts Guild
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Created a new volunteer parent organization to support fine arts programs and foster a richer student experience.
  • Developed and implemented a strategic plan covering all fine arts disciples with over 400 student participants
  • Worked closely with school administration to support and enhance the goals of academic programs

Development Officer

Greenhill School Advancement Office
03.2017 - 05.2021
  • Served as a parent liaison to the development office, responsible for encouraging financial contributions from newly admitted families.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to educate and solicit donations
  • Led teams towards increasing donations by over 50 percent
  • Provided support a large scale capital campaign raising over 50 million dollars for an new science and athletic facility.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literatiure

University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Workshop Leadership
  • Fundraising Oversight
  • Strategic Planning
  • School Event Coordination
  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Program Management
  • Volunteer Recruitment Strategy
  • Volunteer Coordination

Timeline

President

Greenhill School Fine Arts Guild
01.2019 - 05.2021

Executive Board Member

Greenhill School Parent Association
05.2017 - 06.2021

Development Officer

Greenhill School Advancement Office
03.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Literatiure

University of California Los Angeles
Elan Sasso