Elizabeth Gunn, Mba, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, TN, US

As a Project Manager in the PMO at NAMI, I oversee a wide array of projects that touch every corner of our mission. I collaborate with multiple teams, juggling timelines, resources, and budgets to bring each project to life. I guide projects from concept to completion, turning ideas into impactful realities.

GoNoodle is the leading kids’ media company committed to bringing joy, health and self-discovery to kids and the adults who love them. With a catalogue of videos and games, GoNoodle provides content and activities across a range of fun and fascinating topics. As the Director of Strategy and Business Operations, I keep the internal business machine.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee

• Analyzed internal workflow methods, software, personnel, and processes; Identified potential weaknesses and opportunities for growth; Recommended actionable steps to move firm into stage of sustainable growth
• Enhanced capacity of team to design and build 19 responsive WordPress websites using Avada Fusion Builder
• Conducted SEO strategy development, content writing, photo editing, and backend web development

Greenback, TN

• Led Program Managers and support staff in conceptualizing, planning, implementing and reporting of 2 flagship programs; Delivered over 2,000 pounds of fresh produce to area nonprofits in 3 months
• Authored Human Resources manual & program handbooks for startup nonprofit; Established consistent standard operational procedures and improved company culture by setting strong, consistent guidance
• Analyzed staffing needs; Formulated internal staffing structure to boost operational… Show more
• Analyzed staffing needs; Formulated internal staffing structure to boost operational efficiency and functional capacity; Grew organization from 2 employees to 10 employees Show less

• Interpreted program goals and guided development of tactics to launch groundbreaking mentorship program for underserved community; Co-authored final program manual, providing sustained future guidance
• Led team of 15 in management of 60-member, volunteer-run, arts non-profit; Revitalized marketing, format, and physical space of regular monthly event; Tripled monthly attendance and donations within 3 months
• Organized staff and volunteers to reach thousands of constituents via… Show more
• Organized staff and volunteers to reach thousands of constituents via multi-channel marketing strategy; Raised $40k in donations and gained recognition for previously unknown political candidate; Candidate won 2nd.

Sector Northern New England

• Implemented roll-out of newly instituted disaster response program and go-kit; Identified missing elements and created best practices; Established model for all Coast Guard units along east coast
• Orchestrated Open Lighthouse Day 2012-2014; Collaborated with key partner agencies to address prior years’ logistical hurdles and safety concerns; 45k visitors to 22 lighthouses increased tourism funds for state
• Redeveloped program process for assessing 250 annual event permit… Show more
• Redeveloped program process for assessing 250 annual event permit applications; Trained personnel to process applications efficiently; Authored Standard Operating Procedures to ensure continued success of program Show.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Marketing

Activities and Societies: VP of Finance, National Association of Women MBAs (NAWMBA) | Community Service Chair, Association of Graduate.

Certificate In Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Courses: Management & Operations in the Nonprofit Sector Leadership & Strategy in the Nonprofit Sector Fundraising & Communications in the.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Magna Cum Laude, Marketing

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi, National College Honor Scholarship Society; Spanish Language Club