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Indianapolis, IN, US

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

• Oversee the operations, programming, event planning, volunteer management, fundraising, marketing, and member engagement for 15 alumni networks.
• Build strong relationships with dozens of alumni volunteers – many of whom are major donors to UCLA – and create meaningful opportunities for them to engage with the university.
• Plan, promote, and execute more than 80 Affinity network events annually that collectively engage over 4,000 alumni.
• Facilitate a comprehensive review of scholarship fund reports and develop fundraising strategies for UCLA Affinity programs, which have over $7 million in scholarship funds combined.
• Collaborate with campus partners to expand the community of support for first-generation, transfer, and Veteran alumni and students.
• Earned a Gold Circle of Excellence Award from CASE for development of the UCLA First Gen Alumni Network and have generated a 71% increase in network membership.

Evanston, IL

• Assessed opportunities for change, developed solutions to institutional challenges, and partnered with others at Northwestern to create and sustain an environment of impactful change and strategic action.
• Supported all phases of change management initiatives, including assessment and planning, data collection, data analysis, formation of recommendations, and implementation of change.
• Assisted with the planning and execution of the Best Practices Forum, an annual event where nearly 250 academic and administrative leaders across Northwestern share collaborative and innovative practices.
• Collaborated with university leadership to evaluate and optimize programming and support for low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented minority students at Northwestern.
• Developed insights from peer benchmarking, interviews, focus groups, and survey data that informed Northwestern’s institutional strategy for supporting Veteran students, faculty, and staff.
• Created and administered surveys in Qualtrics to assess the impact of departmental initiatives and events and developed strategies to improve their effectiveness.

Chicago, IL

• Created actionable insights from complex quantitative and qualitative datasets to optimize clients’ brand strategy and advertising efforts.
• Developed strong client relationships and personally managed more than 10 projects annually that accounted for $1 million in revenue.
• Delivered in-person presentations of strategic recommendations to client executives, brand managers, and other key stakeholders.
• Managed all phases of market research projects, including study design, proposal development, survey design, data collection, data analysis, and report writing.
• Served as the primary contact in strategic client discussions and consulted with key decision makers to address new and evolving business needs.
• Monitored project budgets and weekly team revenues. Saved 5% on operating costs for a large client account by utilizing automated reporting for monthly and quarterly data dashboards.

Chicago, IL

• Coordinated and managed all phases of market research studies including study design, proposal development, survey design, data collection, data analysis, and report writing.
• Evaluated advertising campaigns and guided brand communications strategy for several large domestic and global CPG clients.
• Incorporated local best practices and created actionable insights and recommendations that informed clients’ global marketing strategies.
• Delivered in-person presentations of strategic recommendations to client executives, brand managers, and other key stakeholders.
• Served as the daily client contact for numerous projects and was responsible for answering business inquiries and providing strategic consultation.
• Ensured data integrity in client databases and reports.

Chicago, IL

• Supported a $3 million account by assisting with research study design, proposal development, data analysis, and report delivery.
• Ensured data integrity in client databases and reports.
• Established and maintained client relationships.
• Incorporated key learnings and best practices into strategic recommendations for clients.

Chicago, IL

• Member of the Ipsos Executive Development Program in North America.
• Chosen among hundreds of applicants, I was given the opportunity to participate in this exclusive year long program consisting of:- 1 month of intensive hands-on training - 3 three-month rotations in different business.
• This program exposed me to many aspects of market research and provided a holistic experience within my first year in the industry.

• Supervised over 40 student employees and organized their work schedules, coordinated campus tours for internal and external groups, and planned University events held at the Visitors’ Center.
• Collaborated with the Visitors’ Center Director in daily operations.
• Acted as a representative of the university and formed a quality first impression for thousands of visitors annually.
• Supported the Notre Dame Alumni Association by communicating with alumni, creating marketing materials, and organizing alumni events.

• Led campus tours for general visitors, prospective students and their families, alumni, visiting dignitaries, and community organizations.
• Informed visitors and prospective students of Notre Dame's history, opportunities, attributes, and benefits.
• Represented the university with pride, enthusiasm, and professionalism.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Marketing And Psychology

Master Of Science In Higher Education Administration And Policy

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Education record