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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Evanston, Il

•Managed 5+ projects and event cycles simultaneously•Prioritize and delegate project tasks & meet critical deadlines•Create seamless participate-centric events for 100-1000 attendees•Manage relationships with 30+ internal and external stakeholders•Communicate regularly and effectively with high-level volunteers•Develop and execute long term event and program strategy•Develop engaging event program content including selecting 60+ speakers, developing breakout session topics, and creating engaging networking activities •Identify and coordinate logistical needs for international meetings including catering, procurement, shipping, signage, work orders, etc.•Perform survey, interview, and focus group research to improve participant experience•Provide high-touch customer service over the phone, via email, and in person•Develop and manage a project and event budget of 100k+

Evanston, Il

•Maintained 10+ ongoing international donor stewardship projects•Facilitated donor communications•Prioritized 5+ task requests from annual, planned, and major gift officers daily•Built complex custom fundraising reports•Assisted in execution of quarterly major giving society events

Chicago, Il

•Organized and executed 24 regional fundraising events across 7 states•Performed onsite event management including set up, registration, logistics, and programing•Identified, cultivated, solicited, and closed new corporate, foundation, and individual gifts•Communicated professionally with hundreds of vendors, sponsors, constituents, patients, and medical professionals•Coordinated the efforts of 300+ volunteers across all events•Work closely with Executive Director and colleagues to raise $420,000 YTD, increasing net revenue by 350% in 2016

Muncie, Indiana Area

•Hire, train, and manage a group 65 student callers who raised over $500,000•Coached students to improve interpersonal, communication, and calling skills•Analyzed data to identify trends and improve overall strategy•Advised a student group on campus, the Council for Alumni and Student Engagement•Planned and promoted annual Thank a Donor Day event which exceeded expectations by over 100%

Peoria, Illinois Area

Peoria, Illinois Area

•Operate cameras during live sporting events•Control instant replay machine for indoor events•Cut and edit clips to be used later•Technical directing •Running the audio sound board•Collaborating with the entire team to ensure a smooth production

Peoria, Illinois Area

Caller: •Act as a liaison between the University and alumni•Conduct myself in an presentable way when speaking with alumni•Raise money for the University through calls to alumniTeam Leader: •Coach my team members throughout the semester•Encourage them to improve their skills•Conduct listens on my team members to evaluate their progress•Supervise shifts when neededOffice Assistant: •Stuffing and mailing envelopes to alumni•Completing tasks in a timely manor •Completing miscellaneous jobs when asked

Peoria Il

•Make sales calls to prospective partners•Make calls to fans to encourage them to purchase tickets•Perform miscellaneous tasks needed

Stamford, Ct

Worked as a logger for NBC Sports 24-hour coverage of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games