Cierra Schneider Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Greater Seattle Area

Finance• Manages accounts payable and accounts receivable • Supports annual and programmatic/grant budget tracking• Spearheads GCNF’s annual internal audit and functions as the primary liaison between the auditor and the Board Finance and Audit CommitteeGrant Management• Level 2 account user on EzFedGrants to submit quarterly financial reports and reimbursement claimsOperations• Researched, implemented, and maintains GCNF’s benefits program (health and 401(k))• Assists with contract management and employee onboarding• Coordinates legal and charitable solicitation registrations• Designed and maintain GCNF’s filing system• Coordinates schedules to set up internal and external meetings.Event Planning• Coordinates complex registration pathways on Cvent for an annual 5-day international Forum with over 400 participants from 60+ countries in 7 languages. • Established an efficient check-in process enabling approximately 200 individuals to check-in per hour with the support of 30+ volunteers. • Lead the travel coordination for all GCNF personnel and sponsored travelers. Fundraising• Developed a fundraising and social media campaign for GiveBig Seattle (5/6/2020) and #GivingTuesdayNow (5/5/2020) campaign to raise approximately $7,000.• Maintains over 3000 individual and organization profiles on our CRM software. • Experience submitting grant applications to a variety of platforms, most notably grant was coordinating a grants.gov workspace to apply for a large USDA NIFA AFRI grant.

Greater Seattle Area

Mitchell, Sd

Gained experience in database management and set-up, along with detail-oriented projects of cataloging and database clean up.

Mitchell, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

- Maintained and updated over 4000 donor and volunteer records on Abilia Millennium, a donor management software- Lead regional grant research isolating over 50 potential grant makers for the Good Samaritan locations in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Arizona. - Assisted with the development of 2017 Founder’s Day plans by organizing and archiving records regarding previous years events and researching corrective action

Mitchell, Sd

- Developed a committee training session and guide including job descriptions, job expectations, history of the organization, a summary of annual events and tips for effective communication- Designed and implemented policies and procedures including volunteer agreements for athletes, coaches, and unified partners as part of an organization wide development project

Seattle Washington

- Administrative Assistant: assisted with their financial audit and organized file room- Fundraising: created a fundraising landscape with over 100 organizations and foundations as potential donors- Data Analysis: compiled data from a multi-year study with responses from over 30 different countries- Event Planning: researched event planning software and innovative conference ideas. Along with sending invites and thank you's- Travel Planning: booking flights and hotel

Mitchell South Dakota

Assist the nonprofit in creating a fundraising strategy. I help implement fundraisers and aid the grant writing process.

Mitchell, South Dakota

Mentored elementary and middle school age students from a primarily low-income background on a weekly basis.