Executive Director
Managed day-to-day operations and achievement of the organization‘s nonprofit mission in Wisconsin, Illinois and Michigan. This includes the development of educational programs, the hiring, training and supervision of a small staff and larger volunteer base, and the oversight of various ongoing projects involving the renovation of the Renewable World Education Center.Implemented and oversaw all aspects of the development program and budget which exceeded $200,000 annually. This includes the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of donors, as well as overseeing a portfolio of revenue generated from diverse sources including major gifts, special events, annual giving, corporate partnerships, grants, and planned giving.Facilitated strategic planning process with organization board of directors and outside consultants. Through this process, specific goals were identified and achieved through short-term and long-term plans.Established network of professional relationships with partner schools, corporate sponsors, individuals, civic organizations and businesses within the community. Organized, attended and represented the organization publicly at seminars and community events.