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Lisa DeLong

Clyde,MI

Summary

Dynamic and community-focused professional with extensive experience in developing and executing initiatives that drive local growth and engagement. Skilled in organizing impactful events that foster community spirit and collaboration, while working closely with vendors and partners to create unique and memorable experiences. Passionate about giving back to the community and dedicated to ensuring the longevity and sustainability of city resources. Committed to adding excitement and renewed interest to urban areas, with a proven ability to align philanthropic efforts with long-term urban development goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant/Event Coordinator

Acheson Ventures
Port Huron, MI
11.2013 - Current
  • Community Program Development: Collaborated closely with city management and the local community foundation to design, develop, and implement programs aimed at strengthening community infrastructure and supporting key initiatives for urban development.
  • Farmers Market Master: Acted as the Market Master for the local farmers market, overseeing daily operations, vendor relations, logistics, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Coordinated with local businesses and the community to promote fresh, local produce and artisanal goods.
  • Event Coordination: Led the planning, coordination, and execution of various community events, including fundraising galas, educational workshops, and volunteer initiatives, promoting civic engagement and fostering a sense of community.
  • Digital Marketing Initiatives: Developed and maintained the companies digital presence, including social media platforms, newsletters, and website content. Worked with design and marketing teams to ensure cohesive branding and effective communication strategies for community projects and events.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Acted as a liaison between the philanthropist, local government, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders, ensuring alignment of goals and maximizing the impact of initiatives.

Assistant Office Manager

Desmond Marine
Port Huron, MI
07.2007 - 11.2013
  • Managed office operations and procedures to ensure organizational effectiveness, efficiency and safety.
  • Created monthly reports on office expenses and budgets.
  • Coordinated with vendors for office supplies and equipment maintenance.
  • Processed invoices from vendors in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction ratings by promptly resolving client and case issues.

Education

Associate of Criminal Justice -

SC4
Port Huron, MI
06.2015

Associate of Business Administration -

Baker College of Port Huron
Port Huron, MI
06.2013

Skills

  • Philanthropic Program Coordination
  • Event Planning and Execution
  • Stakeholder and Donor Relations
  • Community Outreach and Development
  • Digital Marketing and Communications
  • Site Management and Development
  • Project Management
  • Administrative and Executive Support
  • Vendor and Partner Coordination
  • Public Relations and Media Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Commencement speaker for the 2013 graduating class of Baker College

Timeline

Executive Assistant/Event Coordinator

Acheson Ventures
11.2013 - Current

Assistant Office Manager

Desmond Marine
07.2007 - 11.2013

Associate of Criminal Justice -

SC4

Associate of Business Administration -

Baker College of Port Huron
Lisa DeLong