Christopher Vu Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Jamaica Plain, Ma

Oversee all development activities at Sherrill House, a not-for-profit skilled nursing facility adjacent to the Longwood Medical area providing high-quality medical care and rehabilitation.Responsibilities include tracking all major prospects, managing donor correspondence, managing annual giving, writing grant proposals, directing communications, and serving as primary staff to the Development Committee.

• Helped close out a $4.5 million campaign.• Implemented a data-focused strategy (Raiser's Edge) for all major appeals, leading to a 49% increase in donation amounts to the Annual Fund in 2019, an additional 38% in 2020, and maintained in 2021.Increased the number of donors by 40% compared to FY18.• Helped write and secure on average $210,000 in grants annually since FY19, a significant improvementfrom $30,000 in grants in FY18.• Regularly met with high-level donors to discuss naming opportunities at Sherrill House.

Jamaica Plain, Ma

• COVID19 Pandemic: Responsible for aggressive procurement of PPE in an elder healthcare facility.• Fixed decades of Raiser's Edge database mistakes through various global changes and trained staff in newefficient ways of utilizing the database.• Processed all forms of gifts, which include stocks, bequests, in-kind, and payroll deductions - and thenmailed out acknowledgment letters in a timely and efficient manner.• Managed all digital communication, which includes the website, newsletters, social media, and digitalsignage

295 Huntington Ave, Boston, Ma

Regularly use Raiser's Edge/NXT database to manage prospects for various projects.Perform clerical duties for the Office of Institutional Advancement, which include answering phone calls and e-mails, relaying messages, sorting mail, and greeting visitors.

Greater Boston Area

Keyboardist for the one of the fastest growing young bands in Boston. Juice has over 5,600 fans on Facebook and has opened for national acts like Ludacris, Aaron Carter, Misterwives, Andy Grammer, Hoodie Allen, and Joseph Vincent. We've played shows at venues like The Middle East Downstairs and Brighton Music Hall in Boston as well as Slake, Parkside Lounge, and Mercury Lounge in NYC. Raised over $16,000 in an Indiegogo Campaign to fund our debut album, due for release in 2016.During the summer of 2016, Juice won the grand prize of $20,000 at the Land The Big Gig Competition at Summerfest in Milwaukee, WI.

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Oversaw the daily obligations of Video services, including film editing, dubbing, equipment rentals, emailing, and answering phone calls

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Oversaw the daily obligations of the Cable Department, including daily programming, Photoshop, troubleshooting cable-related problems, updating the website, and answering phone calls.

Master Of Music, Composition

Winner of NEC Entrepreneurial Musician Grant Winner of NEC Honors Ensemble Composition Competition 2018

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Music, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Executive board member of Vietnamese Students' Association, Executive board member of Music Guild, Club Water.