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Stacy Peterson

Newport Beach,CA

Summary

Results driven event and development professional with extensive experience in leading successful fundraising campaigns and securing high-value donor partnerships. Adept at developing innovative fundraising strategies and managing teams to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated expertise in donor relationship management and event planning.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Catering and Meeting Coordinator

The Pacific Club
02.2023 - Current
  • Manages food and beverage department budget forecasts and analyzes past financial data and trends.
  • Responsible for end-to-end organization event success by coordinating with members and clients to meet objectives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and vendors to successfully execute event scope with large-scale events.

Restaurant Owner

Self-employeed
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Managed payroll, daily deposits, and cost controls.
  • Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely resolution of any issues that arose.
  • Set employee schedules, delegated work, and monitored food quality and service performance.
  • Maintained positive relationships with local community and government officials.

Special Events Coordinator

Newport Harbor Educational Foundation
08.2014 - 08.2021
  • Led and implemented quarterly and annual fundraising events with as many as 1800 guests.
  • Organized the annual gala, welcome back event, home tour, donor events, grandparent's day, golf tournament.
  • Managed budgets effectively, consistently meeting financial

goals while delivering impactful and high-quality events.

  • Secured donations through individual pledges, major donors, alumni, corporate groups and grants.
  • Increased event attendance and funds raised through targeted marketing efforts and engaging promotional materials.
  • Practiced consistent and effective stewardship for donor retention.

Long Term Substitute Teacher K-6

Saugus Union School District
08.2007 - 06.2010
  • Implemented classroom plans for student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Collaborated with grade level peers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Sociology

Cal State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA
12.1995

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Phoenix
01-2027

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Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Comprehensive fundraising strategy
  • Financial projection analysis
  • Strategic marketing communications
  • Effective board development
  • Cultivating donor partnerships
  • Fundraising and budget management
  • Sales expertise

Timeline

Catering and Meeting Coordinator

The Pacific Club
02.2023 - Current

Restaurant Owner

Self-employeed
02.2020 - 02.2022

Special Events Coordinator

Newport Harbor Educational Foundation
08.2014 - 08.2021

Long Term Substitute Teacher K-6

Saugus Union School District
08.2007 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Sociology

Cal State University, Northridge

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Phoenix

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Certifications