Elizabeth Scott
Statesboro,GA
Summary
Talented Program Coordinator with 15 plus years of experience and successful career in planning, developing and executing events and initiatives to achieve maximum potential. Creative and highly strategic with excellent leadership and client relations abilities. Professional and outgoing with success in building relationships, education, fund raising, grant writing and administration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Executve Board Member
Keep Chatham Beautiful
Chatham County, Georgia, Georgia
06.2010 - 06.2011
- Participated in long term planning initiatives designed to maximize opportunities for growth.
- Fostered an environment of open communication among board members, staff, partners and customers.
- Optimized operational implementation of best practices.
- Developed marketing plans to promote New Chatham County Recycling Center and environmental services.
Executive Board Member
Keep Savannah Beautiful
Savannah, GA
04.2004 - 11.2010
- Provided leadership in developing policies that guide the organization's operations.
- Acted as ambassador for businesses and routinely attended media events showcasing KSB projects and events.
- Monitored progress towards meeting strategic objectives through review of performance metrics and reports from executive team members.
- Produced grant research, preparation of narratives and financials.
- Participated in fundraising activities to support the organization's initiatives.
- Produced and funded annual "Great American Clean Up" projects.
- Produced award winning "Keep America Beautiful Liberty Garden" and dedication.
- Communicated with valuable partners and recruited potential board members.
- Actively sought out new resources or partnerships which could benefit the organization's mission.
- Engaged stakeholders such as donors, volunteers, clients and partners to ensure they were kept informed about developments.
- Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
- Utilized networks and resources to inspire collective action and achieve organizational goals.
Education
Certificate - Grant Writing
Leadership Savannah/ City of Savannah
Savannah, GA02-2005
Continuing Education - Grant Writing
Savannah State University
Savannah, GA05-2004
Associate of Science - Marketing Management And Research
Draughons Jr College of Business
Savannah, GA05-1982
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Organizational Leadership
- Organizational Development
- Talent Recruitment/ Workforce Development
- Marketing and Advertising (Print, Media and Digital)
- Media Relations
- New Business Development/ Community Engagement
- Program and Budgetary Oversight
- Grant Application and Administration
Work History
- Nease Properties, Pink House Florist and Plant Leasing Companies May, 1990 - Present (Sales, Marketing, Events, management, plant leasing technician, employee benefits)
- Veterans Administration Appointed Fiduciary - Jayne Scott March, 2007 - March, 2022 (Family Caregiver, VA Fiduciary)
- Norrell Staffing Services - Business Development - Medical Recruiter, August, 2004 - February, 2007 (Sales, Account Development, Recruiter - Healthcare Professions
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Executve Board Member
Keep Chatham Beautiful
06.2010 - 06.2011
Executive Board Member
Keep Savannah Beautiful
04.2004 - 11.2010
Certificate - Grant Writing
Leadership Savannah/ City of Savannah
Continuing Education - Grant Writing
Savannah State University
Associate of Science - Marketing Management And Research
Draughons Jr College of Business