Managed and evaluated financial forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning activities.Directed accounting project management, research, and problem resolution techniques.

Effectively and efficiently led foster care and adoption recruitment, marketing, community outreach, and special events on time, under budget, and with quality.Saved $35,000 per year (23% of annual budget) by internalizing most advertising, design, and printing functions to preserve budget while maintaining quality and results. Editor/designer of online and print materials including agency brochures, newsletters, special event emails, annual adoption recruitment calendars, and marketing… Show more Effectively and efficiently led foster care and adoption recruitment, marketing, community outreach, and special events on time, under budget, and with quality.Saved $35,000 per year (23% of annual budget) by internalizing most advertising, design, and printing functions to preserve budget while maintaining quality and results. Editor/designer of online and print materials including agency brochures, newsletters, special event emails, annual adoption recruitment calendars, and marketing materials.Developed and implemented targeted marketing initiatives resulting in increases in key measurement areas, such as: volunteer/donor database up 30%; approved foster homes up 26%; brochure requests up 23%; meeting attendance up 19%; and inquiries up 17%. Obtained $15,000 of free media exposure in donated news stories. Coordinated all media plans to facilitate coverage of all activities and events, including numerous interviews on public affairs programs and features in publications.Utilized project management skills to implement activities on an annual budget of $150,000. Show less

Coordinated first Wear Blue to Work campaign for Child Abuse Prevention Month in 2011 which developed into a statewide campaign in 2012 and is now used in all 88 counties.Managed marketing and community outreach activities on an annual budget of $120,000.Directed campaign strategy, fundraising, and marketing for renewal levy that passed 60-40%.Obtained $6,000 of free media exposure in donated news stories.Directed numerous collaborative projects and special… Show more Coordinated first Wear Blue to Work campaign for Child Abuse Prevention Month in 2011 which developed into a statewide campaign in 2012 and is now used in all 88 counties.Managed marketing and community outreach activities on an annual budget of $120,000.Directed campaign strategy, fundraising, and marketing for renewal levy that passed 60-40%.Obtained $6,000 of free media exposure in donated news stories.Directed numerous collaborative projects and special events from concept to post-event follow-up and evaluation, including: Child & Family Awareness Month (April), National Foster Care Month (May), National Adoption Awareness Month (November), and events for foster, adoptive and kinship families. Events were completed either on or under budget. Show less

Secured $70,000 in grants and $80,000 in donations by coordinating annual capital campaigns.Managed 37 team members in an upscale resale shop making a profit of more than $30,000.

Developed financial consulting services and employee training for a team of 200 employees.Improved team sales by 15% for an increase of $200,000 in overall sales.

Saved $50,000 per year by internalizing advertising while maintaining quality and results.Increased productivity by 20% while managing a team of 15 workers.

Developed marketing campaigns, promotions, and product packaging.Managed measurement and analysis of data relating to customer service and efficiency.