• Served as a local ambassador for Susan G. Komen in Colorado and supported the organization’s community-based fundraising efforts;• Managed high value corporate and community partnerships for signature Komen events, such as the Colorado MORE THAN PINK Walk and Snowshoe for the Cure;• Cultivated and stewarded hundreds of top performing peer-to-peer fundraisers and team captains for the annual MORE THAN PINK Walk;• Lead the development of localized communication for key constituents in partnership with the national Komen marketing team, including social media, email, and web content;• Collaborated with internal staff, vendors, and volunteer committee members to plan and execute the logistics of signature local events; and• Functioned as market specialist in CRM tools, including data mining in Salesforce, Convio/Luminate, Microsoft Excel.

• Oversaw the organization’s donor membership/partnership program;• Cultivated and stewarded major donors ($1,000 and above/annually) and investing partners ($10,000 and above/annually);• Budgeted, planned, and executed multiple events throughout the year, including the annual fundraising luncheon;• Oversaw grant strategy, which included tracking and vetting prospects, writing, and reviewing grant proposals, reports, and contracts; and• Chaired the internal oversight committee with the goal of maximizing efficiency while also ensuring the values of the organization.

• Secured board member’s annual giving allocations ($10,000/annually);• Budgeted, planned, and hosted special events, including the signature fundraiser;• Communicated with third parties to secure in-kind contributions and event sponsorships;• Collaborated with partners to host third-party fundraisers;• Created print and digital collateral for major gifts, planned giving, and cause marketing campaign partnerships;• Strategically planned and approved direct mail solicitations according to the organization’s calendar of events and fundraising opportunities and• Worked with the CPA, Executive Director, and Database Manager to ensure fiscal accuracy.

• With an annual budget goal exceeding $4,000,000, researched, analyzed, and maintained seven databases that tracked contributions, donor information and giving histories, major gift portfolios, and grant management;• Lead prospect research, statistical analysis, and forecasting in coordination with outside consultants to review the current fundraising positions and make budget alterations;• Tracked the budget line items, including: individuals’ and corporations’ contributions, direct mail, special events, grants, cause marketing, online giving, and partnerships’ matching;• Collaborated with members of the Development and Finance Departments, Board of Directors, consultants, marketing, and direct mail partners, as well as the Executive Director to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and transparency;• Prepared donors’ gift and gratitude acknowledgments and tribute recognitions;• Prepared and submitted mandatory financial reports; and• Supervised and supported dedicated volunteers and employees who worked directly in the major donor database.

• Communicate with deans, faculty, staff and students;• Prepare syllabi, lesson plans, exams, assignments and exercises for student completion;• Research best practices for student success;• Maintain complete and accurate records of student attendance and participation;• Execute grading a provide student feedback when necessary; and• Consistently maintain and foster relationships with all parties at the University.

• Provided the Director of Appointments to Boards and Commissions and the Governor with recommendations for appointments or reappointments to more than 150 of the 350 boards and commissions;• Researched statutes and applicants’ qualifications to ensure constitutional compliance;• Communicated with the Governor, legislators, department representatives, board members, and applicants to advance the appointment process;• Finalized appointments by preparing appropriate documentation including sworn oaths and letters to appointees, legislators, and board contacts;• Worked with the Communications Department to provide information on gubernatorial appointees; and• Represented the Governor as a surrogate at a variety of forums, including board and committee meetings and external affairs events.

• As a finance team, raised more than five million dollars over ten months, the most any incumbent governor in Arkansas’s history;• Served on the Host Committee of the Young Professionals Kick-off Fundraiser;• Organized and executed official campaign events, including securing locations and in-kind donations, soliciting supporters to sit on host committees, and coordinating with the appropriate departments in the Governor’s capital office and Executive Protection (security);• Assisted in the preparation of donor-hosted events, including communicating with interested parties, confirming invitation lists, offering the hosts with best practices, communicating all event details to the Governor and his detail, and serving as the official on-site campaign contact;• Prepared Call Time sheets, and maintained up to date statuses for the Governor to make personal;• Recorded contributions in the campaign’s database; and• Prepared donor recognition communication.