Corporate Social Responsibility Leader
CurrentInformal role leading corporate social responsibility programs focused on education. Persuaded internal and external executives to provide philanthropy support for initiatives. Led campaign to increase volunteer time commitments substantially. Active committee member driving enhancements for Junior Achievement’s Arizona Technology Center @ BizTown®. Some key accomplishments include:- Directed development and launch of the Arizona Technology Center at Junior Achievement BizTown. Designed shop layout and student activities.- Persuaded executives at three high tech companies to provide financial support for the Junior Achievement Arizona Technology Center.- Increased Junior Achievement corporate volunteer support from less than 50 hours to greater than 800 hours per year.- Created CSR report summaries, company newsletters and blogs that increased awareness of community outreach programs.- Received Junior Achievement Corporate Volunteer of the Year Award- Overhauled Balsz School District teacher grant program. Increased applications three fold and funding seven fold over a five year period.- Organized corporate volunteer projects with up to 50 volunteers per event.Seeking opportunities to lead global corporate social responsibility / community outreach programs.