Ariel Boone Email & Phone Number

As the Development Manager at National Pediatric Cancer Foundation, I am dedicated to forging impactful partnerships that drive vital fundraising initiatives for pediatric cancer research and support. With a passion for creating meaningful connections between businesses and our cause, I specialize in crafting innovative strategies that align corporate goals with our mission to improve the lives of children battling cancer.Key Accomplishments• Building and nurturing relationships.• Identifying unique partnership opportunities.• Deliver results-driven solutions that resonate with both our partners and our cause.

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Responsible for helping small businesses grow and scale by providing venture level resources. Develop strong relationships with community partners and stakeholders to strengthen the local small business ecosystem.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Responsible for executing educational workshops for small businesses in Austin and the Dallas/ Fort Worth Metroplex. Recruitment and business development initiatives coordinator. Key Accomplishments:• Develop and maintain relationships with new stakeholders and partnership opportunities• Assist in developing small business owners with coordinating and hosting educational accelerator programs• Promote Pitch Day events to small business owners and local partners

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Managed and developed the long-term growth and sustainability of the Dallas County Manufacturers’ Association to offer relevant and valuable benefits to area manufacturers. Coordinated the fulfillment of DCMA Leadership Academy bi-annual classes, working with the local college to determine curriculum and program alterations as needed. Partnered with industry to develop workforce programs for Garland ISD. Maintained a relationship with Workforce Solutions and local colleges to support grant funding programs for incumbent workers. Key Accomplishments:• Implemented programs to improve efficiency of workforce initiatives• Executed programs that will expose the community to all industries• Facilitated and planned workforce initiatives with the local school district

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Built relationships and partnerships with employers regarding hiring needs for students in the Florida TRADE program. Encouraged students to apply for the program and created a career pathway for each student which included conducting mock interviews and resume building workshops based on professional goals. Provided consultations with companies based on customize training needs. Interviewed subject matter experts to become a trainer for corporate training programs.Key Accomplishments:• Developed a pool of career opportunities for students to apply and interview with companies• Planned and executed information sessions for employers in Pinellas County to inform them about the Florida TRADE program and students• Assisted companies in resourcing state grant money for company training needs

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Determined the patient eligibility by collecting sensitive and pertinent information. Prepared documents; review for accuracy and completeness.Prepared and attend appeal hearings to represent the patient’s needs as well as ensured adequate documentation for each file. Mentored and trained new employees on job function and assigned accounts to team members to get accounts accomplished.Key Accomplishments:• Managed caseload and maintain the database• Fostered strong partnerships between patients, physicians, and case managers• Liaised with patients and upper management on a regular basis to provide reviews of patient accounts, caseloads and projects

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Activities and Societies: NCNW, NAACP, and Healthcare Management AssociationDegree Received

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

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