Ty Harames
Pacifica,CA
Summary
As an organized and motivated individual, I am eager to drive successful fundraising events and develop engaging programs for our constituency group. My strong time management and organizational skills, honed through diverse roles in the non-profit sector, equip me with the confidence and expertise to contribute to company growth and lead effectively.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stewardship & Events Associate
San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco
07.2023 - Current
- Played a key role in achieving sales targets and ensuring effective communication with diverse stakeholders, which contributed to the success of annual Symphony fundraising events, including the Opening Night Gala, Deck the Hall, and Lunar Year.
- Designed and implemented project management systems in Asana and Zkipster to streamline cross-departmental collaboration within Symphony and enhance coordination with third-party vendors.
- Managed all communications for our donor base of about 3,000 individuals, handling tasks such as sending tax acknowledgment letters, fulfilling donor benefits, providing details about engagement events, overseeing donation processes, and scheduling meet and greets.
- Revamped stewardship initiatives for the 2024-2025 fiscal season by introducing new strategies to facilitate donor engagement with musicians and leadership, developing more messaging around our musical education programs, and enhancing overall donor engagement to foster a stronger sense of community within our membership levels.
Institutional Giving Coordinator
San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided support to the Director of Institutional Giving, Associate Director (AD) of Corporate Giving and AD of Foundation, and Government Giving on all aspects of the institutional giving cycle including identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities
- Developed project management tools, prospect research worksheets, gift tracking and calendaring, and cross team collaboration tools for the Institutional Giving Team
- Supported in writing, proofreading, and editing foundation and government proposals, reports, and grants
- Organized and lead in house and off-site corporate donor events.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Sports Business
University of Oregon
12.2019
Skills
- Event Coordinating
- Grant/Proposal Writing
- Customer Engagement
- Program Support
- Project Management (eg Asana)
- Software Applications (eg Adobe Acrobat, MS Office)
- In-person/virtual meeting set-up through Zoom, RingCentral, Teams
- Database Management (eg Tessitura, Tallyso, Candid, Expensify)
Certification
Coursera: Project Management (in progress)
Additionalwork
- GCG Part-Time Event Staff
- Golden State Warriors Box Office Associate
- Asana Ambassador
Employer
San Francisco Symphony
Pronouns
she/her/hers
Personal Information
Title: Non-Profit Associate
Timeline
Stewardship & Events Associate
San Francisco Symphony
07.2023 - Current
Institutional Giving Coordinator
San Francisco Symphony
01.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Sports Business
University of Oregon