Saren M. Anderson

• Managed caseload effectively to ensure timely completion of required tasks while maintaining high-quality service provision for each family served.
• Coordinated services for families, including assessments and advocacy.
• Organized family engagement events and managed program documentation.
• Collaborated with agencies to create community partnerships.
• Managed caseload effectively to ensure timely completion of required tasks while maintaining high-quality service provision for each family served.

• Managed client consults, assessments, and application review process.
• Supported clients in navigating service options, enhancing overall experience.
• Developed community partnerships and outreach events, building donor and partner relationships.
• Assisted with fundraising events, service dog placements, and annual service dog recertification.
• Supported communications between clients, trainers, and stakeholders.

• Coordinated annual fundraising activities including gala, Giving Tuesday campaigns, and donor mail campaigns.
• Processed donations and in-kind gifts, managed CRM donor database, and produced acknowledgements.
• Managed social media, newsletters, and website content to engage donors and supporters and increase awareness of program benefits and activities.
• Facilitated community partnerships to enhance program outreach and engagement.
• Coordinated volunteer recruitment, training and acknowledgement to support program operations effectively.
• Delivered high-level administrative support to board during regular operations and special meetings.

• Provided administrative support for the Teacher Credential department, including calendars, meetings, and program applications.
• Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
• Coordinated and led Better Together: Teacher's Summit Conference for Humboldt State University including virtual keynote, breakout rooms, catering, ticketing and all logistical aspects of conference.
• Trained and supervised student workers and teacher supervisors.
• Maintained student files and ensured compliance with departmental requirements.
• Maintained electronic filing systems, improving document retrieval and organization efficiency
• Responded to inquiries from students and staff, providing information and resolving issues promptly

Directed large-scale arts event with 300+ vendors, multiple stages, and parades.

• Built community partnerships and coordinated governance and operational support.
• Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance organizational growth and sustainability.
• Developed partnerships with local businesses to strengthen community engagement and support.
• Implemented operational improvements to streamline event execution and enhance participant experience.
• Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
• Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
• Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed.
• Recruited, trained and managed team of event leads and staff of over 100 employees for event.

• Maintained CRM database, managed accounts receivable/payable, and supported financial reconciliations.
• Produced newsletters, managed social media, and coordinated donor communications.
• Supported executive directors and development team with board relations and fundraising events.
• Coordinated logistics for events, including scheduling, materials preparation, and participant outreach.
• Wrote and edited content for operations, marketing and public relations needs.
• Coordinated daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to deadlines.
• Managed staff schedules, budgets, travel, monthly expenses.
• Acted as HR, IT and reception departments.