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Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

Greater Denver Area

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, The Story Impact has collaborated with philanthropic organizations in the USA, Haiti, and El Salvador to showcase and promote their work on issues including education, healthcare, infrastructure, sustainability, food security, water and sanitation, the arts, jobs, community development, and the environment. Our.

Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

Writing grants and raising funds for environmentally sustainability in the Gunnison Valley.

Greater Denver Area

Greater Denver Area

- Assisted with pre-production, production, and post-production of multiple episodes. - Researched stories, wrote interview questions, shot B-roll, and edited video content.- Prepared episodes for broadcast, web, social media, radio, and DVD.

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

- Led América Solidaria Haiti team to win first-ever grant from SELAVIP for clean water system.- Mobilized multinational network of Rotary Clubs to fund clean water system in Haiti. - Managed donor relations with impact reports, implementation plans, and meetings. - Created diversified fundraising strategy to engage public and corporate donors.- Built.

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

- Wrote grant proposals, fundraising strategy, budgets, and revenue projections.- Managed donor relations and reporting.- Led Indiegogo campaign that raised 114% of its goal & reached 2,343 people in 58 countries.- Facilitated Financial Sustainability Committee & BoD in conjunction with Executive Director.

Greater Denver Area

I sat on the Board during the preliminary stages of developing a Young Professionals Group for San Francisco-based International Development Exchange (IDEX). As strategic alliances chair of the Board, I sought out inter-organizational partnerships to enhance IDEX's public visibility in Colorado.

Greater Denver Area

- Spearheaded first ever Social Enterprise Panel & Student Open House, drawing ~150 people.- Presenter, "Sustainable Internships," Posner Center Academic Roundtable.- Initiated strategic alliances with B-Lab, Josef Korbel School, Alliance Center & IDEX YPG.- Worked with an diverse team to design content and strategy for corporate outreach.- Designed a.

Greater Denver Area

Set up and operated audio/visual equipment and provided technical support to university and external clients for on-campus events such as galas, conferences, lectures, and workshops.

Greater Denver Area

Developed database indicators for a cloud-based mobile app that will collect and disseminate impact data, share analytics with donors, and help to improve transparency and accountability of international development projects.

Peru

- Spearheaded a grant proposal to the Inter-American Development Bank's IDEAS contest.- Presented model and products in Spanish to GIZ, resulting in purchase of 80 solar systems.- Assisted in inventory management, invoicing, budgeting, and bookkeeping.- Initiated a strategic alliance with the Electricity Museum in Lima.

Greater Denver Area

- Directed business and public outreach for an fundraising event that raised over $8,000.- Advised on development strategy re individual giving, diversifying revenue, & crowdfunding.

El Salvador

- Wrote a grant proposal to CARSI via the U.S. Embassy and State Department, which awarded $94k for an after-school literacy & technology program that served 440 at-risk Salvadoran students.- Co-authored a grant to the Tinker Foundation for $173k in funding to improve teacher practice and educational quality at public schools in El Salvador by scaling up.

Greater New York City Area

Independent financial-planning and insurance practice. - Built pipeline of over 50 prospective clients in four months.- Responsible for my own marketing, prospecting, sales, business expenses and logistics. - First sale was a $12,000/year policy.

Greater New York City Area

- Raised ~$500k (600+ sponsorships) in 14 months of face-to-face street fundraising.- Fourth Best Fundraiser in the United States, Summer 2010.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Administration, 3.98

CONCENTRATIONS - Social Enterprise, Sustainable Organizational Development, Environment, and Latin America. - Certificates in Professional.

Wilderness Expedition Leader, Wilderness Leadership

- Instructors' Course - 30 days of trekking & canoeing in the wilderness of the Yukon, Canada. - Credentialed to lead groups of novices on.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Intellectual History, English, Writing, 3.84

- Bachelor of Arts, Double Major – Intellectual History, English Literature/Creative Writing. - Magna Cum Laude Honors. - Dean’s List 8 of.

Contemporary British History & Literature, Modern British History & Literature

- Six-month study abroad at St. Anne's College, University of Oxford. - St. Anne's football team.