Andrea Foster is a Assistant Director of National and Network Education Programs at The Franklin Institute. She possess expertise in event planning, powerpoint, microsoft excel, volunteer management, microsoft office and 19 more skills. She is proficient in Spanish. Colleagues describe her as "Andrea is a delight to work with. In her capacity as a Project Coordinator on City Year's Civic Engagement team in Philadelphia, she has worked strategically and deliberately to secure valuable partnership opportunities and in-kind resources from Philadelphia-area business in order to execute multiple large-scale service events for City Year's corporate partners and their employees.
Something that is unique about Andrea is the degree to which she is a go-getter: she works proactively and takes initiative with her ideas, and she engages fully with whatever the task or project at hand. She's also a great communicator up, down, across and outside the organization, including with important City Year partners.
Andrea's team not only plans and prepares every logistical detail for our large-scale service events, they also manage up to 200 of their peers per service event.Throughout this process, Andrea is even-keeled and level-headed in situations of stress that present themselves. She's a true team player and highly capable of leading and managing her peers.
I've enjoyed working with Andrea in a number of capacities during her time with City Year Philadelphia and truly believe there isn't a situation or challenge that Andrea can't navigate through, with grace and a positive attitude at that!" and "Andrea is highly personable and very dedicated to her lifes work of making the world a better place! She is currently engaged in nonprofit event planning. She would be an asset to any organization! "
Listed skills include Event Planning, Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Volunteer Management, and 20 others.
