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Nicole Hames

Pleasanton,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in fundraising and marketing at Atascosa Animal Allies. Expert in developing impactful campaigns and enhancing donor relationships, resulting in significant revenue growth. Skilled in event planning and donor retention, complemented by strong communication and organizational abilities. Committed to driving successful outcomes through collaborative leadership.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Fundraiser & Marketing Coordinator

Atascosa Animal Allies
06.2022 - Current
  • Planned and implemented fundraising events.
  • Raised significant funds by developing and executing effective fundraising campaigns.
  • Offered excellent customer service to donors and sponsors to enhance relationships and increase funding.
  • Developed impactful fundraising strategies to maximize donations and meet fundraising goals.
  • Secured major donations for various programs through donor cultivation and relationship building.
  • Generated increased revenue by identifying new potential donors and implementing targeted outreach strategies.
  • Developed and maintained accurate donor databases to track donations and engage with donors.
  • Developed visually engaging marketing materials to support product launches and promotions.

Teacher

LEAD West Valley Homeschool Co-op
07.2018 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.

Teacher

Legacy Preparatory for Girls
08.2015 - Current


  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior.
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing to new experiences and broadening education.
  • Supported social-emotional growth by integrating character education lessons that foster empathy, resilience and selfawareness.

Administrative Assistant

LEAD West Valley Co-op
07.2018 - 05.2021


  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Housing Coordinator

Housing by Vicki
04.2016 - 05.2021
  • Maintained database of housing resources, landlords and management companies.
  • Streamlined housing processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for applicants.
  • Met with housing residents and landlords to answer questions, address concerns and clarify policies and procedures.
  • Conducted home and apartment inspections to identify safety issues and needed repairs.
  • Developed strong relationships with landlords, resulting in a higher retention rate of quality housing providers.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing effective solutions.

Education

Associate Of General Studies - General Studies

Pierce College
Puyallup, WA
05-2027

High School Diploma - General Studies

Emerald Ridge High School
Puyallup
06.2003

Skills

  • Collaborative leadership
  • Nonprofit marketing
  • Event planning
  • Financial reporting
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Donation solicitation
  • Special events
  • Donor retention
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Donor development
  • Fundraising events
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Problem resolution
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Google workspace

Timeline

Fundraiser & Marketing Coordinator

Atascosa Animal Allies
06.2022 - Current

Teacher

LEAD West Valley Homeschool Co-op
07.2018 - Current

Administrative Assistant

LEAD West Valley Co-op
07.2018 - 05.2021

Housing Coordinator

Housing by Vicki
04.2016 - 05.2021

Teacher

Legacy Preparatory for Girls
08.2015 - Current

Associate Of General Studies - General Studies

Pierce College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Emerald Ridge High School
Nicole Hames