Janae Olinger, Mnm Email & Phone Number

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States

- Lead and oversee all seven of BestPrep's educational programs including strategic planning and yearly corporate objectives- Provide leadership and supervision for all staff working in educational programs- Ensure programs align with BestPrep mission and meet the objectives set forth by the Board of Directors.

Brooklyn Park, Mn

- Create volunteer engagement strategy and design curriculum to engage volunteers in evolving programs.- Manage $500,000 program budget including staffing, sponsorships, and program materials- Adapted a 39-year-old in-person summer camp program to a 3-day virtual experience with 10 weeks of lead time- Directly supervise 1 employee year-round, 12 staff for six months each year- Leading racial equity workstreams including staff policies, governance and student programs

- Coordinated national conference logistics with nationwide team including mobile tours, keynote speakers, and trade show vendors. Recruited national talent to Minnesota for presentations.- Managed 20+ statewide professional development conferences and events, including organizing committees, volunteers, vendors and contractors- Created, distributed and maintained civil rights and unconscious bias trainings and a shared learning site for all employees through an online system, with targeted webinars to bring the information to life- Led diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including facilitating safe space affinity groups, the Latino Community of Practice and the American Indian Task Force- Increased statewide conference participant satisfaction with programming opportunities from 12% to 96%

- Supported the work of the Associate Vice President and Director of Development- Created files and systems to document donor's specifications for gifts $1 million+- Managed department invoices and expenses, including forecasting the next year's budget- Oversaw updating donor contact reports in the donor management system

Lakewood, Co

• Researched, designed and implemented CiviCRM, a new database for the organization• Coordinated all calendars, including scheduling daily appointments for 10 financial coaches• Managed onboarding of seven full-time staff members, including creating handbooks• Planned, assigned, and directed work of receptionist• Maintained all facilities, office equipment, and ordered office supplies for all 11 coaching sites• Handled month-end finances, including check and invoice creation through Quickbooks

Brooklyn Park, Mn

• Planned and ran two week-long camps a year teaching students essential career and life skills• Recruited over 1,300 high school students for residential summer camps from across the state• Developed relationships with donors and assigned sponsorships for every student• Managed and trained 550+ business professionals as volunteers for camp program and mentorships• Oversaw advisory committee that set strategic plan for camp programming, including outreach

Minneapolis, Mn

• Regularly worked one-on-one with faculty and staff on research projects • Maintained office productivity by sending mailings, answering phones and delivering messages• Answered questions current and potential patients have regarding the research doctors conduct• Researched, pulled and copied pertinent articles from the University’s library and databases

Minneapolis, Mn

• Developed database of media connections in over 200 cities for use as media contacts• Successfully wrote, prepared, and distributed press releases for the nonprofit’s service tours• Utilized effective communication skills to collaborate with local and national media outlets in order to advertise thousands of volunteers' community service efforts

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Planned nine-day volunteer trip for 40 students including housing, daily projects, transportation• Collaborated with four individuals to recruit and ensure safety and accessibility for trip members• Facilitated daily activities including icebreakers and projects emphasizing individual growth

Minneapolis, Mn

• Assisted the Founder and President with daily office tasks• Created interviewing questions and aided in conducting video interviews• Gathered information on best practices in individual, family, institutional and corporate giving

London, United Kingdom

• Researched, wrote and published over 50 stories on new technology and its effect on citizens in Britain• Created and implemented a media campaign to advertise the magazine through social networking sites• Gathered information from and interviewed reputable sources to ensure accurate stories

Masters Of Nonprofit Management

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism; Cinema And Media Culture; Cultural Studies And Comparative Literature

Activities and Societies: Students Today Leaders Forever, Transfer Student Advisory Board Study abroad program focusing on British media.

Certificate In Nonprofit Management