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Melissa Parrish Piercey

Bountiful,UT

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in fundraising and outreach strategies at the Danielle Byron Henry Foundation. Successfully secured significant financial support for program expansion while fostering collaboration among community organizations. Adept at operational management and building strong relationships, enhancing educational experiences for students and families.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Education Outreach

Danielle Byron Henry Foundation
07.2016 - 04.2023
  • Brought Migraine at School program to the state of Utah through the Utah PTA
  • Built rapport with young clients and families using tailored emails and newsletters.
  • Established strong relationships with community organizations, promoting partnerships that enriched student learning experiences.
  • Streamlined communication channels between school departments, resulting in increased collaboration and efficiency.
  • Spearheaded fundraising efforts for program expansion, securing significant financial support from donors and grant sources.
  • Developed and maintained partnerships with local businesses and educational organizations, enriching educational experience.

Committee Member

Capital Campaign for First Presbyterian Church
12.2021 - 06.2023
  • Attended committee meetings to propose, discuss and advance management and investment ideas.
  • Facilitated open communication among committee members, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.
  • Collaborated with fellow members to achieve consensus on key policy decisions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Evaluated progress towards established objectives, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
  • Was responsible for significant asks

Education

No Degree - Political Science

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Skills

  • Fundraising
  • Influencing skills
  • Event coordination
  • Raising funds
  • Outreach strategies
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Operational management
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Policy development
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Project oversight
  • Leadership and people development

Timeline

Committee Member

Capital Campaign for First Presbyterian Church
12.2021 - 06.2023

Director of Education Outreach

Danielle Byron Henry Foundation
07.2016 - 04.2023

No Degree - Political Science

Winthrop University

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