Hi, I’m
Sara Grezlik
Franklin,MI
Summary
Organized and outgoing service-oriented Volunteer Coordinator & Non-profit Advocate driven to support organizations with strengths in recruitment, event planning, and relationship building through thoughtful conversations and follow-through. Prepared to leverage experience and strengths to take on a dynamic position with long-term potential. Current student working on completing Business Management Associates for a well-rounded knowledge base.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Bingham Farms ElementaryBingham Farms, MI
PTA V.P., President, Past-President & Board Member
2020 - 2023 (3 years)
Job overview
-Work with a variety of administration, students, families, and staff to plan and execute events for morale and team spirit
-Create grant opportunities for students
-Partner with local businesses to spotlight and highlight both parties
-Create a thoughtful, appreciative experience for all staff at Bingham Farms Elementary
Michigan Humane
Volunteer Coordinator
05.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Scheduled and organized training sessions for volunteers to develop skills and knowledge.
- Revamped weekly volunteer newsletter to provide updates on locations, roles, and share success stories.
- Provided statistics about engagement while also creating post-event reports and suggestions for future events.
- Set up new programs to support volunteers and store staff for off-site adoption events leading to record number of adoptions.
- Created a program with a program with a 100% success rate of making sure animals offsite who were ill were transported and cared for.
Sara's Cupcakery
Owner/Operator
03.2010 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Consulted with customers to understand their vision and preferences
- Made variety of homemade desserts for special events
- Collaborated with other companies for event support
- Delivered custom creations and followed up with customers to ensure their satisfaction
Education
Henry Ford CollegeDearborn
from Culinary Arts
Oakland Community CollegeBloomfield Hills, MI
Associate of Arts from Business Management
12.2023
Skills
- Program Management
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Event Planning
- Community Events
- Community Service Programs
- Volunteer Recruitment Strategy
- Volunteer Engagement
Accomplishments
- Produced year-end reports to understand volunteer program achievements and opportunities for improvement at Michigan Humane
- Current Health and Wellness Chair of the Michigan PTA
- Member of the Michigan PTA Advocacy Committee, as well as D, E, & I Committee
- Former Bingham Farms Elementary PTA President
- Volunteer of the Year 2021-Bingham Farms Elementary
- Volunteered at Michigan Humane from 2020-2022
- Birmingham Public Schools Facilities Committee
Timeline
Volunteer Coordinator
Michigan Humane
05.2022 - 01.2023
PTA V.P., President, Past-President & Board Member
Bingham Farms Elementary
2020 - 2023 (3 years)
Owner/Operator
Sara's Cupcakery
03.2010 - 05.2021
Henry Ford College
from Culinary Arts
Oakland Community College
Associate of Arts from Business Management
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