Jess D. Davis Email & Phone Number

High Falls, NY, US

High Falls, NY

Wild Earth leads transformative nature immersion experiences that cultivate character, confidence, passion and perseverance in New York’s youth. Located along the Shawangunk Ridge in New York’s Hudson Valley, Wild Earth is a not-for-profit that runs nature-based programs for children, teens, families and adults.

High Falls, NY

• Planned and executed large scale sanctuary fundraising events and third-party weddings, private events, and annual gala ThanksLiving for 250 seated guests, and two annual onsite festivals
• Implemented tour impact survey and conducted weekend educational and stewardship tours for visitors, members, and stakeholders during 7-month tour season that welcomes over 10,000 visitors annually, and represented the.
• Hired, trained and managed Hospitality Coordinator full-time staff member, Humane Educator part-time staff member, events volunteer coordinator, and volunteer groups of up to 40 volunteers for onsite events
• Built program around new onsite inn that opened in April, 2019, and managed all aspects of new revenue-generating project including research and website development and guest stewardship program, managed budget for.
• Collaborated with Marketing and Development teams in drafting and implementing donor and constituent engagement materials including flyers, brochures, e-newsletters, social media, and other marketing and development.

Crosby Street, NY

• Managed relationships with corporate donors and stakeholders using Salesforce Customer Relationship Management utility
• Trained and managed team of four weekly volunteers including undergraduate work-study intern
• Planned and executed fundraising auctions on online platforms for annual large-scale events Design on a Dime and Fashion for Action

Crosby Street, NY

• Managed relationships with high-profile fashion brands and corporate donors using Salesforce CRM
• Increased donor base and monthly amount of donated units by 200-400% from previous donation development program
• Planned and executed corporate donation participation for large-scale annual fashion fundraising event, Fashion for Action

New York, NY

• Scheduled and processed customer orders using Manage data platform, Quickbooks and CounterPoint point of sale software
• Provided nutritional information and customer service to new and returning customers in a call-center environment
• Performed daily administrative tasks for the call center and assisted boutique and executive staff on an as-needed basis

New York, NY

• Coordinated and scheduled donations appointments using Salesforce CRM
• Provided customer service and membership information to potential donors and contacts in a call center environment with a high call volume
• Assisted with large-scale fundraising events and corporate fundraising efforts
• Trained and supervised new employees; cross-trained dispatch team to perform donations-related duties

• Prepared and served food for weekly deliveries and events, safely drove delivery vehicle
• Marketed and developed menu items for seasonally-updated catering menu and weekly lunch club
• Provided information and nutrition education to clients face to face and via email
• Sought out local businesses and stakeholders in the community to build interest

• Provided customer service, member education and emergency assistance in a call-center environment with a high call volume
• Assisted in launching PhillyPatientRide program, a flagship volunteer service with the American Cancer Society to link cancer patients with free transportation to appointments
• Conducted information sessions and in-house tutorials for new members
• Tracked car usage through local software program LiveFleet and assisted with billing and service issues

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Developed and maintained client relationships
• Provided excellent standard of care on a consistent, reliable basis
• Scheduled appointments and managed client billing through online logbook and computer data-entry software
• Earned certification in Pet CPR and First Aid, provided subcutaneous fluids and medications

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Supervised and provided care to daycare and boarding dogs
• Performed financial transactions as cashier and used local data-entry software
• Trained and supervised new employees

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Served as corps member and completed 1700 hours of community service to earn academic scholarship
• Acted as teaching assistant to provide in-class support and after-school tutoring to high-school students
• Developed curriculum for after-school elective art club
• Organized large-scale community service events
• Networked with local businesses and companies to secure tax-deductible donations

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Acted as front-line of communication to staff, students and faculty at the front desk
• Earned certification in Microsoft Office programs through Temple University
• Completed data-entry, copy-editing and other organizational daily tasks
• Organized and prepared materials for deans and academic officials for meetings and assemblies, secured and set-up space for attendees

Bachelor Of Arts, Asian Studies

Activities and Societies: Graduated Summa Cum Laude as Presidential Scholar and Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Asian Studies Certificate, Japanese Language