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Crested Butte, Co, Us

Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

Operated on a dynamic team of administration, instructor, and intern staff to enrich the lives of people with disabilities and other specific needs through exceptional outdoor adventures. My primary role was with the fundraising and events team, creating high quality fundraising and event opportunities for the public to engage with. Highlights:- Executed an annual P2P fundraiser by relying on internal, committee, and volunteer teams, raising up to $140,000- Established 1 new and 1 revitalized annual community outreach event, increasing annual outreach event attendance by 167%- Rebranded and refocused efforts on a monthly giving campaign, increasing monthly giving revenue by over 65% annually- Coordinated 75+ volunteers across 500 combined hours to seamlessly setup, operate, and cleanup an annual gala event

Gunnison, Colorado, United States

Tasked with building an internship program for the business school to build capacity for local companies to hire Western Colorado University students, I generated a 3 part internship plan and piloted the first phase built off of best practices and lessons learned from top universities around the United States.Highlights:- Recruit 5+ local organizations to participate in a pilot internship program- Implement a new internship system that more thoroughly meets the unique needs of local university students- Work with universities with similar demographics and target markets to establish nontraditional internship best practices

Provo, Utah, United States

In my capacity as primary UX Designer, I led a small team of creative individuals to successfully redesigning the way that potential students, current students, and public teachers interact with the free resources and content provided by the BYU McKay School of Education.Highlights:-Interact with users to improve the ease and quality of a college website by conducting surveys, user tests, and focus groups-Optimize web page construction by ensuring industry standards and best practices are met

Provo, Utah, United States

Created and implemented a course to redesign the way that students at Brigham Young University learn crucial topics like identity, boundaries, self-care, and innovation. With help and permission from the Department of Undergraduate Education, I successfully transitioned two class sections to the new model as a primary instructor for the course.Highlights:- Redesign an existing course to maximize benefit for struggling populations of first-year students- Pilot course for a beta test of 30 total students to assess quality and effectiveness of newly developed curriculum- Test innovative practices in experiential learning and student-led classrooms to catalyze university structural changes

Provo, Utah, United States

Highlights:-Surveyed 1,000+ students to identify top factors determining recruiter success at university career fairs-Determined 10 factors that contribute to positive interactions using qualitative and quantitative data analysis-Utilized data to implement systematic change in career fair student training for 6+ career fairs per academic year

Provo, Utah, United States

Personally assisted and evaluated client resumes and performed mock interviews, providing one-on-one assistance in increasing client confidence and marketability. Facilitated career exploration, generating excitement and professionalism in order to prepare clients for internships and careers.Highlights:-Presented at the Utah Association of Colleges and Employers (UACE) conference 2 years in a row.-Met with 30-50 students weekly to provide feedback, preparing them for the professional world.-Assisted with 2 major career fairs each semester, reaching 1500+ students to provide job and networking opportunities.-Developed resume templates for different fields, providing clients effective formatting and content suggestions.

Provo, Utah Area

Highlights:-Evaluate the long term positive and negative effect of nonprofit instruction on alumni to justify program existence-Offer ideas, services, and industry knowledge to increase the productivity and organization of the office-Partner with professors to develop and improve instructional material to amplify the quality of nonprofit courses

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Under Direct supervision from the High Performance Computing-Division Office (HPC-DO), I performed maintenance on a power monitoring system in order to resolve reporting errors and temporary bugs, providing the Lab with accurate energy consumption data.Highlights:-Improved energy consumption data across 76 racks by an average of 1.5 errors per day, about a 50% decrease-Developed a reporting system to appropriately record any and all energy usage errors, going from about 20% accuracy to 99% accuracy-Attended Power Management University, achieving certification in Power Monitoring Fundamentals and earning 3 continuing education credits-Studied how to use MoinMoinWiki (a Python based Wiki system) and constructed 5 extensively detailed pages about Power Monitoring and Decision Analysis-Worked in a very minimal role on the Trinity computer system, ranked number 7 on the Top500 list November 2017

Master'S Degree, Business Administration, Outdoor Industry

Bachelor'S Of Science, Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: Nonprofit Management Minor, Nonprofit Management Student Alliance, Finance Society, Changemaker Club