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Ryan Seeley

Orchard Park,NY

Summary

Dedicated non-profit professional with history of meeting organizational goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Experience Team Lead

Benzingers Clothing Care
Orchard Park, NY
08.2023 - Current
  • Manage resources effectively by assigning tasks according to individual skillset and availability.
  • Provide coaching and feedback to staff on performance issues related to customer service.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the team and recommended changes accordingly.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for each member of the team so that everyone was aware of their duties.
  • Resolve escalated customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Monitor daily operations of the customer experience team to ensure quality standards were met.

President & Chief Consultant

Seeley Consulting Services
Orchard Park, NY
02.2011 - 02.2021
  • Provided personalized consulting services to non-profit organizations and small businesses.
  • Content Creation: Wrote posts, articles, newsletters, communications materials and content for social media channels.
  • Social Media Marketing: Created, managed, and grew client's presence through Twitter, Facebook, and other strategically relevant online properties.
  • Events and Event Planning: Attended community events representing my clients. Planned and executed community events hosted by my clients.
  • Public Relations: Managed incoming media requests and built relationships with community members and partners; created, executed and measured media campaigns.
  • Community Relations: Responsible for customer support - handled incoming requests via telephone, email and social media channels and managed any online feedback forums such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
  • Communications/Marketing Strategy: Created strategic marketing/communications plans to provide direction for organization's public-facing communications.
  • Finance: Assisted clients with financial functions of organization using QuickBooks (AR/AP, Billing, Donations).
  • Administrative, marketing and communications projects.
  • Program development and management.
  • Fundraising and grant writing.
  • Volunteer recruitment and management.

Peer Speaker

Independent Contractor
Buffalo/Niagara, NY
08.2015 - 08.2020
  • Implemented stories and anecdotes into speeches to make information more entertaining.
  • Presented information regarding hemophilia to groups of 25-200 people.

Interim Executive Director

Allentown Association
Buffalo, NY
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Updated and maintained membership database on consistent basis.
  • Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
  • Recruited new members by networking at community events and distributing promotional materials to attendees.
  • Supervised writing of all grant applications and checked information for accuracy prior to submission.
  • Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
  • Defined company roles and responsibilities to establish and enhance processes.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.

Head of Community

MicroHealth Hemophilia
New York, NY
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Content Creation: Wrote posts, articles, newsletters, communications materials and content for social media channels.
  • Social Media Marketing: Created, managed, and grew MixcroHealth's presence through Twitter, Facebook, and other strategically relevant online properties.
  • Events and Event Planning: Attended community events representing MicroHealth. Planned and executed community events hosted by MicroHealth.
  • Public Relations: Managed incoming media requests and built relationships with community members and partners; created, executed and measured media campaigns.
  • Community Relations: Responsible for customer support - handled incoming requests via telephone, email and social media channels and managed any online feedback forums such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
  • Communications/Marketing Strategy: Created strategic marketing/communications plans to provide direction for the organization's public-facing communications.
  • Analytics: Used Google Analytics and other measurement tools to provide reports on metrics and continually found new ways to improve those metrics through testing and new initiatives.
  • Community Manager March 2016 - March 2017

Associate Director of Chapter Services

Western New York BloodCare, Inc.
Buffalo, NY
08.2011 - 02.2014

Managed the Chapter Services division of Western New York BloodCare, Inc., a 501c3 non-profit organization serving an 8 county area of people living with non-malignant bleeding disorders.

  • Worked closely with the Executive Director to design, implement and manage the Chapter Services division (a chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation) for Western New York BloodCare, Inc.
  • Responsible for communicating effectively with the Executive Director and Board of Directors by providing , in a timely and accurate manner, all information necessary for te Executive Director and Board to function properly and to make informed decisions.
  • Worked with Executive Director to plan and manage the annual budget, including budget preparation, analysis, decision-making and reporting.
  • Responsible for the recruitment and management of volunteers.
  • Planned, created, implemented and managed program development.
  • Conveyed a vision of WNYBC's strategic future to staff, board, volunteers, board and community members.
  • Implemented fundraising strategies and donor relations unique to non-profit sector.
  • Served as WNYBC's primary spokesperson to the organization's constituents, the national organizations, the media and general public.
  • Managed and collaborated with the organization's volunteers.
  • Managed various community outreach programs, patient assistance programs and educational programs.

Licensed Practical Nurse - In-Patient Oncology

Augusta Health
Fishersville, VA
01.2007 - 06.2010

LPN Infusion Nurse

UVA Infusion Procedure Center
Charlottesville, VA
01.2008 - 01.2009

Home Health Nurse

Interim HealthCare
Fishersville, VA
06.2007 - 08.2008

LPN Charge Nurse

Shenandoah Nursing & Rehab
Fishersville, VA
09.2006 - 02.2007

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

ECPI University
Manassas, VA
09-2006

Pre-Nursing Studies

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA

Skills

  • Non-Profit Management
  • Operations Management
  • Program Development
  • Financial Management
  • Community Relations & Outreach
  • Staff Management
  • Budgeting
  • Communications
  • Social Media Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Reports and Documentation
  • Client Relationships
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Customer Experience Team Lead

Benzingers Clothing Care
08.2023 - Current

Interim Executive Director

Allentown Association
08.2019 - 02.2020

Head of Community

MicroHealth Hemophilia
03.2016 - 03.2018

Peer Speaker

Independent Contractor
08.2015 - 08.2020

Associate Director of Chapter Services

Western New York BloodCare, Inc.
08.2011 - 02.2014

President & Chief Consultant

Seeley Consulting Services
02.2011 - 02.2021

LPN Infusion Nurse

UVA Infusion Procedure Center
01.2008 - 01.2009

Home Health Nurse

Interim HealthCare
06.2007 - 08.2008

Licensed Practical Nurse - In-Patient Oncology

Augusta Health
01.2007 - 06.2010

LPN Charge Nurse

Shenandoah Nursing & Rehab
09.2006 - 02.2007

Diploma - Practical Nursing

ECPI University

Pre-Nursing Studies

Blue Ridge Community College
Ryan Seeley