Erienne "Aria" Overli
Reno
Summary
Experienced leader in volunteer management with a track record of successful mission-driven engagement initiatives. Demonstrated ability in scheduling and networking to support organizational objectives. Ready to apply expertise in a new professional setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer and Foster Manager
Pet Network Humane Society
Incline Village, NV
06.2025 - Current
- Recruit and manage volunteers and fosters to ensure successful outcomes for animals.
- Create and implement training and onboarding processes.
- Evaluate animal needs to determine foster placement.
Volunteer Manager
Nevada Humane Society
Reno, NV
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Recruited, trained, and supported a volunteer base of 1300 individuals across two campuses to meet organizational needs and enhance animals care programs.
- Increased volunteer base 80% by implementing improved processes for group volunteer events, community service and student volunteers, and long-term volunteers.
- Planned and implemented new volunteer training and onboarding procedures for eight departments increasing volunteer longevity and growth and staff satisfaction.
Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator
Domestic Violence Resource Center
Reno, NV
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Directed operations for 24/7 crisis call and text line alongside life skills classes for survivors.
- Supported volunteer recruitment and training to address organizational needs.
- Cultivated partnerships to strengthen community outreach and support.
Lead Organizer
ACTIONN
Reno, Nevada
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Organized and facilitated large-scale meetings, public forums, and volunteer training events.
- Recruited and supervised diverse volunteer teams for community engagement.
- Mentored staff organizers to enhance leadership skills and effectiveness.
- Planned and executed comprehensive volunteer leader campaigns addressing community issues.
Instructor
Truckee Meadows Community College, TMCC
Reno, Nevada
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Provide clear, informative lectures in the subjects of Anthropology, Sociology, and Women's Studies
Community Organizer
ACTIONN
Reno, NV
01.2017 - 09.2019
- Built strong organizing bonds with faith communities and low-income residents by respecting unique differences and specific societal norms.
- Collaborated with community organizations in other regions to support state-wide and outreach initiatives.
- Coordinated and implemented numerous meetings, forums and community events.
- Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.
Administrative Assistant Organizer
ACTIONN
Reno, NV
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Education
M.A. - Cultural Anthropology
University of Nevada Reno (UNR)
Reno, NV12.2016
B.A. - Anthropology
University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV05.2013
B.A. - Political Science
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.2011
Skills
- Fear Free Certified (2025)
- National Certifications in Community Organizing: National Leadership Training (2017, PICO National), The Impact Project (TIP) Certified (2018)
- International Women's Day: Northern Nevada Outstanding Community Service Award (2018)
Timeline
Volunteer and Foster Manager
Pet Network Humane Society
06.2025 - Current
Volunteer Manager
Nevada Humane Society
06.2023 - 05.2025
Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator
Domestic Violence Resource Center
12.2020 - 06.2023
Lead Organizer
ACTIONN
09.2019 - 12.2020
Instructor
Truckee Meadows Community College, TMCC
08.2018 - 12.2019
Community Organizer
ACTIONN
01.2017 - 09.2019
Administrative Assistant Organizer
ACTIONN
08.2015 - 01.2017
M.A. - Cultural Anthropology
University of Nevada Reno (UNR)
B.A. - Anthropology
University of Nevada - Reno
B.A. - Political Science
University of California - Los Angeles