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San Francisco Bay Area

Implement, manage and grow the organization's new individual giving & major gifts program. Responsible for individual donor portfolio management, an annual fund campaign, donor cultivation and communications, and fundraising events.

San Francisco Bay Area

Managed a 5-year strategic growth campaign to grow individual giving revenue. Created compelling materials and appeals to inspire major donors to make transformational commitments, supported campaign leadership in their outreach to new prospects, coordinated thoughtful cultivation and fundraising events, and strategized for a bolstered planned giving program.

San Francisco Bay Area

Responsible for executing integral logistics for the ACLU-NC's donor cultivation program, especially as it relates to the individual giving program for mid-level donors. I make sure all logistical items related to cultivation events, mailings, and emails are executed with efficiency to ensure the optimal success of the cultivation program, and to keep our donors informed, updated, and engaged. I utilize data and analytics to maximize the effectiveness of the cultivation program, gearing towards frequent communication that is personal and taps into donors' interests. My responsibilities also include maintenance and execution of the yearly annual fund campaign by tracking donor assignments and supporting Board and volunteer solicitors in their donor outreach.

San Francisco Bay Area

Provided key logistical, detailed, and diagnostic support for staff and volunteers to ensure optimal efficiency of individual giving campaigns and broader development initiatives. Accomplished this level of support by coordinating details and planning, maintaining database records, creating reports, and facilitating preparation for major development efforts.

San Francisco Bay Area

Assisting staff in donor research and prospecting and preparing materials for donor meetings. Updating donor databases, editing and creating development materials, and working on event management and coordination. Duties also occasionally entail communications assistance and general administrative support.

Santa Ana, Ca

Assistant to staff in the largest independent public employee labor union in Orange County. Tasks include jurisdiction mapping, city and district agenda monitoring, statement of votes analysis,and assisting in larger internal organizing projects.

Orange County, California Area

On-campus organizer for President Obama’s grassroots campaign, Organizing For America. Tasks included coordinating weekly phone banks, training and recruiting new volunteers, and reporting numbers and data.

Orange, Ca

Fall semester internship as an on-campus organizer for various campaigns. Organized public awareness-raising events for such issues as banning single-use plastic bags.

Los Angeles, Ca

Neighborhood canvasser and field manager for the non-profit organizations of Environment CA and CALPIRG. Advocated for issues regarding consumer protection and maintained a strong leadership position.

Santa Ana, Ca

Piano and keyboard tutor for 4th graders at Garfield Elementary School, as part of an after-school music program.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Music And History

Activities and Societies: Sigma Iota Rho, Phi Alpha Theta, Chapman Soundcheck, Chapman on Broadway, Chapman Feminists, Chapman.

Summer Study Abroad Program, Political Science And Geopolitics

Studied the geopolitical climate of the South Caucasus in Tbilisi, Georgia, examining such issues as migration, international conflict.