Manages fundraising and partnership programs to launch the Chicago branch of RLC which rescues leftover food from restaurants, grocery stores, and businesses, and distributes it to organizations which serve people dealing with food insecurity.

Provides online and in-person wellness services for individuals, companies, and kids, including yoga, meditation, breathing exercises, chair yoga, home workouts, and more. Teaches yoga and wellness sessions to adults in office setting to increase professional and personal well-beingGuides hikes and tours of local forests and parks

Created fundraising strategy and materials to support the organization's three-year "ReGeneration Nation" campaignWrote and submitted more than 15 grants to regional and national fundersLaunched and managed annual crowdfunding campaign

Planned and executed over 30 fundraising events including golf tournaments, annual galas, and virtual trivia games that raised over $2.5 MillionDeveloped and managed philanthropic partnerships with over 55 companies to deepen their engagement in fundraising campaigns, event sponsorships, and volunteeringCreated and implemented new data tracking systems in a centralized CRM that allows institutional knowledge to be shared, tracked, and easily accessed

Lead and supported United Way fundraising campaigns at more than 25 companies, including the top tier partners, BMO Harris Bank, and Illinois Took Works, who give a combined $2 Million annuallyPlanned and facilitated over 50 virtual and in-person events, campaign presentations, and volunteer opportunities for over 15 companiesCreated a data tracking system for campaign support staff to track their learnings and make them transparent to staff across the organization Provided internal trainings for virtual meeting platforms including Zoom and Microsoft Teams

Managed organization's volunteer programs which engage over 3,000 volunteers at 11 sites in San Francisco and Mendocino County.Created the organization's first volunteer to donor program raising over $55K in the initial year.Planned and executed fundraising events including annual galas, happy hours, and "pay to play" volunteer eventsSupported more than 75 corporate partnerships providing customized engagement opportunities and partnership development strategies.Doubled the number of volunteers at the organization while reducing volunteer turnover by 50%.Created the organization's first volunteer to donor program raising over $55K in the initial yearDesigned a seamless and paperless volunteer on-boarding process

Created and implemented solar training programs which increased annual job placement of participants over 500% from previous yearsPlanned and executed events including annual gala, volunteer recognition events, company sponsored volunteer events, and more.Managed communication to a constituent base of over 15,000 peopleDesigned volunteer to donor strategy for individual volunteersManaged the coordination of over 1500 volunteers to take part in over 120 residential solar PV installations annuallyDeveloped more than 15 partnerships with solar companies to support their hiring needs while supporting job seeking volunteers

Coordinated United Way signature volunteer opportunities which engaged over 750 volunteers on a yearly basis and engaged more than 50 corporate sponsorsEngaged and managed United Way's young professional group to fundraise over $70K annually and provide skills-based volunteering to teen programsSupported event planning team that planned annual gala, happy hours, and other engagement eventsCreated and implemented a new method of tracking and representing volunteer impact through an “impact dashboard” format

Grew youth social entrepreneurship program by 400% to become the largest in MassachusettsCreated partnerships with 34 youth serving organizations, 16 corporations, and 5 universities to further support the programCreated and facilitated curricula that helped youth ages 12 - 20 plan, launch, and sustain community benefiting projects, businesses, and associations.Speaking engagements at Harvard Social Innovation Conference, Northeastern Social Enterprise Institute Distinguished Guest Lecturer Series, Harvard Undergrad Women in Business Conference

Launched global virtual campaign to recruit and support French speaking youth social entrepreneurs launching 17 international youth led social venturesCreated and managed the Ashoka Youth Venture’s French blog which grew a community of over 125 young francophone social entrepreneurs which supported each other and created collective impact

Taught various levels of ESL to elementary students, college students, and corporate employeesTaught beginner and intermediate levels of French to adult professionals

Life HIstory Study of the Invasive Silver CarpCaught Silver Carp at all stages in its life cycle using various fisheries techniquesTracked movement patters through buoy trackingIdentified species of larval fish obtaining data on Asian Carp spawning areas

Developed and facilitated educational programs which educated hundreds of tourists about biological diversity, conservation initiatives, and the importance of ecological sustainability