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Sandy Hooper

Sandy Hooper

New York

Summary

Dynamic volunteer leader with proven success in organizing impactful fundraisers, including raising over $18,000 for cancer research. Strong skills in strategic planning, goal setting, and corporate communications drive effective community engagement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Director and Founder

Rutgers Cancer Institute
02.2025 - Current

Created, organized, and designed a fundraiser for Rutgers Cancer Institute's LITE Program for Youth Cancer studies in 2025 and raised $13,586 through a website, in-school and private donations, as well as advertisements. I coordinated students and teachers to watch over tables with our message, a QR code to my website, and a tablet to collect donations directly from students' ID cards.

This year, we are raising money toward The Rutgers Cancer Institute's Leukemia, Lymphoma & Hematologic Malignancies research. - $5,000+ raised so far

Website: https://raise.rutgersfoundation.org/hun

Volunteer Club Leader At The Hun School

Student Alliance With Refugees and Immigrants
09.2024 - 05.2026

Tutor and support resettled families, teaching life skills and U.S. culture; 100% of donations fund supplies and resources.

Volunteer Sous Chef

The Brotherhood SisterSo
07.2025 - 08.2025

Chopping Vegetables, wrapping burritos, making sandwiches, and prep work.
Shifts from 9 or 10 AM - 2 or 3 PM
Valuable work experience, as I not only learned how to operate in a kitchen, but also extended my expertise in how to better myself and those around me in a different surrounding than I am used to. Amazing non-profit with great people.

Counselor and Event Director

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
06.2024 - 08.2024

Organized active and creative games and activities for the young children's summer camp program.
(Ages 7 and under)

Education

BBA - Business

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
05-2030

No Degree -

The Hun School of Princeton
Princeton, New Jersey
05-2026

Skills

Non-profit and Overall Organization

Personnel and Non-profit Management

Strategic Planning

Social Entrepreneurship

Goal Setting

Financial Reporting

Corporate communications

Accomplishments

For my fundraising efforts (now over $18,000 raised) for The Rutgers Cancer Institute, I received a Letter of Gratitude from the Director of Development, Stephanie Kenyon.

Copy:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mKOfu8TPQNDuG5Wu0MDx45TSwDxNXP_I/view?usp=sharing

Timeline

Volunteer Sous Chef

The Brotherhood SisterSo
07.2025 - 08.2025

Volunteer Director and Founder

Rutgers Cancer Institute
02.2025 - Current

Volunteer Club Leader At The Hun School

Student Alliance With Refugees and Immigrants
09.2024 - 05.2026

Counselor and Event Director

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
06.2024 - 08.2024

BBA - Business

Southern Methodist University

No Degree -

The Hun School of Princeton
Sandy Hooper