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Eva Laflamme

Eva Laflamme

Little River,CA

Summary

Self-motivated development professional versed in individual, corporate and foundation fundraising techniques. Excellent track record managing customer relationships and identifying new partnerships to increase revenue. Pivoting to a career in development and fundraising bringing lived experience and transferable skills from the private sector to the non profit world. Adept at creating fundraising materials, grant writing, donor relations, and event planning and coordination. An Innovative-mind with a passion for community, DEAI, and collaboration.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Graduate Fellow

Global Museum
San Francisco, CA
10.2020 - Current
  • Creating alumni outreach program, membership initiatives, promoting digital and in-person events
  • Conducting prospect research, assisting with grant writing.
  • Managing and updating alumni database.

Intern

The Kelley House Museum
Mendocino, CA
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Created outreach program for local schools resulting in engaging field trips and classroom activities.
  • Contributed to planning and organizing of annual community fundraising events that served as showcase for Kelley House.
  • Conducted prospect research for potential grants and helped write annual appeal letter.

Project Manager

Soul Focus Stone
Mendocino, CA
12.2010 - 11.2016
  • Responsible for planning, overseeing, and leading projects from ideation through to completion for boutique decorative concrete company.
  • Interacted with range of internal and external stakeholders including subcontractors, designers, suppliers, architects, and clients.
  • Increased client portfolio by more than 35% by identifying and cultivating new prospects.
  • Stewarded company towards industry-wide recognition for artistic excellence.

Construction Project Manager

BBB Construction
San Diego, CA
10.2004 - 07.2010
  • Helped grow company from sole proprietorship to team of 10 employees with more than 400,000 in annual sales.
  • Created company website and marketing materials that elevated customer awareness and brand perception.
  • Reduced costs by driving competitive subcontractor bids and effective contract execution.

Education

Master of Arts - Museum Studies

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
08.2019 - Current

Fundraising Management

Lilly Family School of Philanthropy At IUPUI
05.2021 - 12.2021

Master of Arts - Museum Education, Art History

Massachusetts College of Art
Boston Massachusetts
08.1996 - 06.2021

Skills

    Event Coordination

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Software

Google Workspace

Office Suites

Adobe Indesign

Wordpress

Mailchimp

Past Perfect

Volunteer Experience

Project Leader, Personal Ink Day

* Helping Bay Area women to reclaim their bodies after breast cancer

* Project leader for an annual event providing mastectomy tattoos to survivors in the Bay Area

* Coordinator fundraising, volunteers, media, and ground support for participants

Program Coordinator, Camp Beyond the Scars

Camp Beyond the Scars is a weeklong sleepaway summer camp for children between the ages of 8–17 who have experienced a burn injury.

* Art program coordinator and lead educator for Camp Beyond the Scars

* Co-created a stained glass window featuring the logo of the Burn Institute with 70 campers and staff.

Timeline

Fundraising Management

Lilly Family School of Philanthropy At IUPUI
05.2021 - 12.2021

Graduate Fellow

Global Museum
10.2020 - Current

Master of Arts - Museum Studies

San Francisco State University
08.2019 - Current

Intern

The Kelley House Museum
10.2018 - 03.2020

Project Manager

Soul Focus Stone
12.2010 - 11.2016

Construction Project Manager

BBB Construction
10.2004 - 07.2010

Master of Arts - Museum Education, Art History

Massachusetts College of Art
08.1996 - 06.2021
Eva Laflamme