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• Raised 1.4 million in revenue for FY14. Increased from 1.17 million in FY13. Projected to raise 2.8 million in FY15. • Identify, recruit and cultivate major gift prospects with goal to execute solicitation exceeding $100,000. • Specific gifts secured include a pledge of $750,000 for cottage construction, $250,000 capital pledge, $100,000 pledge for annual operating revenue, and numerous other gifts in the $10,000 - $25,000 range.• Secured over $60,000 in corporate sponsorships for Mud Bug Bash annual fundraising event.• Developed strategic plan to increase revenue in each funding stream for territory; includes solicitation of major gift prospects, identification of new major gift prospects, and stewardship of existing donors. • Promoted from Development Officer to Director of Development and Public Relations after one year of employment• Actively represent Palmer Home in the community by attending and speaking to local civic and church groups such as Southaven Rotary Club, multiple Lions Clubs, Second Presbyterian Memphis, Independent Presbyterian Memphis, DeSoto County Republican Women and Southaven Chamber Luncheon

• Manage a membership database of over 400 donors while overseeing the collection of yearly membership fees• Advise Executive Committee and Chairman on a yearly budget and manage committee’s resources within the budget guidelines according to current MS laws and regulations• Planned and implemented summer membership recruitment event that attracted over 350 guests, including legislators and potential new members while also overseeing the recruitment of volunteers to assist with the event• Organized a fundraiser for a state senator that raised over $15,000 for his successful re-election campaign• Planned and implemented a fundraiser for two United States Congressmen which raised over $50,000• Execute the organization’s Annual Meeting for current and potential members as well as legislative candidates• Incorporate two-way communication between the committee and its members through monthly email newsletters• Manage the daily financial operations of the organization of over $300,000 using QuickBooks Software

• Track and organize party committee membership through a proactive approach to communication and volunteer recruitment with County Chairman and the Central/Executive Committee while serving as the official liaison • Managed the certification and qualification process for over 215 statewide and legislative candidates, a record number for MS• Increased two-way communication between headquarters and party members through a weekly newsletter, email updates and through management of Facebook and MSGOP Calendar of Events• Assisted in the planning and execution of the “Salute to Haley” fundraiser which raised over $250,000 with over 700 guests in attendance• Planned and implemented monthly GOP Staff Receptions for employees both local and statewide• Planned and implemented Legislative Reception for Republican legislators and leaders • Assisted in the organization and execution of the Statewide Convention with over 500 participants while following bylaws and parliamentary process

• Assist the Executive Director with the day-to-day management of assigned association activities through the implementation of strategic operational plans to drive membership growth and participation• Identify and cultivate potential members in coordination with the Executive Director through a Membership Recruitment Plan• Manage fundraising events for the PAC as well as the Association as assigned by the Executive Director• Assist in the functioning of the associations daily operations, projects and tasks• Respond to and follow through with inquiries, needs and concerns in a prompt and courteous manner

• Monitor legislation that effects BPT Strategies’ clients at the local, state and federal level• Communicate with clients regarding relevant issues through a weekly bulletin• Plan and organize all business meetings and luncheons• Demonstrate good organizational skills and the ability to plan and act independently on projects with minimal supervision• Assist President with supporting integrated campaign strategies ' media advocacy, grassroots mobilization, coalition-building and lobbying ' to advance policy goals

• Represent the Member at district events including meetings, banquets, and economic councils• Monitor and update the Member and District Director on district and local issues• Act as a liaison with federal, district, and local agencies for the Member and constituents• Answer casework correspondence and verbal communications with constituents in a timely manor• Train and supervise staff assistants/interns to handle office matters such as logging incoming correspondence, handling visitors, calls, and computer operations• Maintain up-to-date files on all cases and categories of information important to the office• Plan and coordinate all office and staff events including business meetings and staff retreats

Promoting the expansion of the Division of Academic Outreach and Continuing Education. Specifically working with the Distance MBA Program. Creatively design monthly newsletters. Plan monthly Lunch-N-Learns that promote AOCE. Planning PR campaign that includes logo re-design, event celebrating growth and a Public Relations Crisis Plan.

Aided the vice president with fund raising projects and donor information using Microsoft Excel. Corresponded with MSU alumni inquiring information about university modifications. Effectively filed office information using organizational skills. Assisted office staff in corresponding with the president’s office. Gave tours of the campus to visiting alumni using effective communication skills.

Process inquiries on retirement and tourism for Starkville. Input and update data using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. Assist supervisor in the preparation of news releases and news letters. Assist in the planning of “Business After Hours” and “Starkville Young Professionals” meetings. Research a variety of economic development partnerships to further the growth of Starkville. Effectively communicate the goal of the partnership while recruiting business owners to join GSDP.