• Proactively identify and qualify constituents with capacity and propensity to give a leadership gift $100,000+• Collaborate with Leadership Giving staff to oversee a high quality moves management program that provides oversight of prospects and donors in cycles; lead portfolio reviews and prospect assignment for gift officers• Oversee foundation research: coordinate interdepartmental outreach and program evaluations, review grant assessments, refine foundation prospect list, serve as first editor for Letters of Intent and proposals• Report revenue and projected potential to the Executive Director of Development and the Chancellor of the archdiocese• Manage one direct report (Prospect Research Associate)• Develop and execute the strategic plan for prospect research• Create and oversee the budget for prospect research

• Proactively identify and qualify constituents with capacity and propensity to give a leadership gift $100,000+• Lead portfolio reviews for principal gift managers and Executive Director of Development• Manage one direct report (Prospect Research Associate)• Develop and execute the strategic plan for prospect research

• achieve $5 million leadership goal with Director of Major Gifts through 3+ direct mailings and 9+ events towards total annual fund goal of $20 million• liaise between the development office and the office of Cardinal Timothy Dolan for the annual fund; prepare and routinely update giving histories for leadership donors and board members; research prospective donors and brief the Cardinal in advance of cultivation and solicitation meetings• coordinate donor outreach on behalf of the Cardinal; draft 3 solicitation letters, acknowledgement letter; campaign materials; columns in Catholic New York newspaper• report major gifts and prospect research weekly to archdiocesan executives

• managed direct mail for the annual fund (360,000 households) and oversaw design and production of creative material with the Director of the Appeal• researched donors giving at the $10,000+ level to further cultivate and determine increased ask amounts

• professionally handled telephone and written communciation with donors on behalf of the Director of the Appeal• processed and managed all stock contributions, gift distributions from Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and allocations from charitable gift funds • established and promoted a matching gifts program

Wrote original compositions for guitar and keyboard parts for over 45 songs; played over 100 shows in NYC; assisted in launching an independent record label; assisted in building a recording studio in the Bronx; recorded a full-length album of original music ("Mend"); recorded several EPs; had a formative and completely life-changing experience with a group of people from around the world.

• built recording studio; set up audio gear• promoted and staged live music events• secured press contacts and wrote press releases; managed mailing list and created media library (5,000+ volumes)