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Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

Houston, Texas Area

Develops and manages fundraising budget through grants, events and one specialized campaign each year. Identifies top prospects to underwrite and sponsor events and develops a program that aligns with our mission. Plans annual luncheon and dinner events of nearly 1,000 guests and a combined budget of $120k to maximize profit. Builds online registration pages for events based on the goal of the event and integrates social media into event promotion. Negotiates contracts with various venue, audio/visual, floral and rental vendors to stay within budget. Updates donor database and builds reports to analyze donor giving history.

Houston, Texas Area

Provided direct support to the CEO and VP of Leadership and related committees. Assembled and circulated materials to the Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Coordinated all logistics, materials and communications related to the twice yearly Business/Civic Leadership Forums. Interacted with various corporate, government and philanthropic institutions to build relationships and enhance public relations. Coordinated and maintained the grant proposal schedule and outreach initiatives to grant making foundations. Managed all social media platforms and external mailings to promote events, programs and general organization news.

Houston, Texas

Served as key advocate for C-level executives and CPAs, driving continuous service improvement and ultimate goal of revenue growth and client retention. Developed strategy, processes and delivery measurement for service by collaboration with cross-organizational departments. Efficiently maintained portfolio of 75+ clients and $6.3 million in revenue. Cultivated new business leads through client referrals, testimonials and repeat business.

Houston, Texas Area

Coached a tenured team of 15 salespeople to meet or exceed volume expectations to achieve “Pacesetter” status. Developed and executed business plans to achieve department volume expectation of $4 million in revenue. Consistently exceeded individual sales goals by targeting the baby gear product line to maximize productivity. Recommended and promoted three salespeople to leadership positions within the Houston region.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Built personal trade by developing and maintaining relationships with at least 10% of customers. Ranked in the top ten for adding new customers to the Nordstrom Rewards program. Maintained an accurate inventory with less than 1% of shrinkage and .05% accuracy in unit variance. Analyzed sales trends and used forecasting tools to keep inventory levels consistent with demand.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Bachelor Of Human And Environmental Sciences

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Sorority