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Arlington, Virginia

• Exceed fundraising goals to equip Mercatus Center to further its mission.
• Lead the planned giving program to steward the most committed supporters by collaborating with members of multiple teams, managing the budget, and executing solicitation campaigns via letters, emails, and a webinar.
• Cultivate and strengthen relationships with existing donors through individualized moves management, including visits, events, phone calls, and written communication.
• Continually increase portfolio with new major donors after successfully identifying, prospecting, and qualifying increased partnership potential.

Arlington VA

• Developed and managed private foundation support that included LOIs, proposals, reports on impact, and personal correspondence with foundation staff.
• Supported the Editor-in-Chief and President with major gift fundraising by coordinating meetings, creating correspondence, and attending in-person meetings.
• Crafted a 2019 fundraising strategy with plans and goals for major donor program, direct mail and email marketing, events, and private foundation proposals.
• Collaborated with a team of four to host our annual 400-guest gala by managing requests for sponsorships, organizing all gala invites and RSVPs, and creating a detailed event agenda.
• Streamlined company’s use of Salesforce to organize records, increase analysis of projects, and track communication with donors by logging calls, letters, and meetings.

Grove City College

• Created a program designed and run by the center’s fellows to educate millennials on basic economics, politics, and social issues.
• Facilitated a twelve-student focus group to gain insight on events and branding to reach a larger percentage of the student body.
• Collaborated with a team of fellows to plan, advertise, and host campus events attended by faculty and students.

Islamorada, Florida

Florida National High Adventure Sea Base is a high adventure Boy Scout camp in Islamorada Florida. As a ranger I adapted to a specific work regiment of a facilities department in a fast-paced business and acquired an appreciation for hard work. I also, collaborated with other employees to create an outstanding high adventure experience for older Boy Scouts.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Fort Pitt is a part of the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh PA, which is affiliated with the Smithsonian Museums. I learned and assisted with the daily workings of a museum and gained an appreciation for dedication and commitment required in this career. As an intern, I researched and coordinated an exhibit displaying heights of prominent historical.