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Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Madison, Nj

- Led a student team of 15 in planning and executing class reunions, managing logistics, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring an exceptional experience for alumni.- Leveraged CRM systems and databases (Raiser’s Edge) to maintain precise and current donor records,ensuring effective tracking and reporting for the advancement team.- Assisted in the creation of donor recognition materials and communications, contributing to a culture ofappreciation and acknowledgment within the university community.

Madison, Nj

- Streamlined internship registration, optimizing processes at the Drew University Center for Career Development. - Launched a successful employer partnership program, expanding opportunities for students

Madison, New Jersey, United States

- Managed comprehensive event logistics, catering, audio-visual requirements, registration, and signagewhile managing contracts, supervising and scheduling 50 student workers, and coordinating with vendors for large scale events such as Admitted Student Days and Open Houses with 700+ attendees.- Promoted and actively engaged in the recruitment, hiring, and training of student staff, building a skilledand efficient team for successful event execution- Implemented cost-effective event planning strategies, negotiating contracts to optimize resources andmeet budgetary goals, including securing a promotional materials contract that achieved 41% savings.

Madison, New Jersey, United States

- Conducted weekly campus tours, specialized in tailored group tours, and contributed to recruitment efforts.- Maintained excellent communication skills, provided a positive experience, and received positive visitor feedback.

Madison, New Jersey, United States

- Spearheaded the redesign of the Transfer Student Orientation program at Drew University, ensuring it met the unique needs of transfer students and enhanced their preparedness for academic and social integration.- Planned and executed Transfer Student Week programming, demonstrating strong organizational skillsand an ability to inspire greater participation by implementing innovative and engaging activities.- Advocated for the needs of transfer students, serving as a liaison between students and universityadministration to address concerns and promote a positive campus experience.

- Engineered customizable search engines within Slate enrollment management database to facilitateseamless communication between Admissions Counselors and prospective students.- Mentored and instructed fellow student employees on the meticulous execution of the writtencommunication plan, ensuring precision and adherence to established guidelines.- Innovated the admissions process by harnessing technological solutions, contributing to heightenedefficiency in counselor-prospective student interactions.

Madison, New Jersey, United States

- Founded and led SheLeads at Drew University, driving initiatives to empower and advance women in leadership.- Developed and executed a comprehensive leadership program, organizing impactful events and fostering strategic partnerships.- Managed a diverse executive board, overseeing organizational aspects, budgeting, and successful membership growth.- Established and maintained an online platform, leveraging social media for effective communication and resource-sharing.- Initiated mentorship programs, connecting experienced professionals with aspiring leaders for mutual growth.

Madison, New Jersey, United States

- Transformed The Fund at Drew University by spearheading a successful re-launch, elevating it to the largest club on campus with an impressive membership of over 125 individuals.- Established strategic partnerships with campus partners, playing a pivotal role in admissions recruitment efforts to enhance the club's visibility and attract new members.- Collaborated with the university's advancement team to drive successful fundraising initiatives, securing crucial resources to support the club's activities and mission.- Orchestrated and streamlined all operational aspects of the club, including scheduling diverse activities, coordinating with faculty advisors, and securing guest speakers to enrich member experiences.- Implemented effective logistical solutions, such as ordering catering services, to ensure seamless execution of club events and activities.- Demonstrated strong leadership by overseeing day-to-day operations, fostering collaboration among members, and optimizing the club's functionality for maximum impact.- Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, both within and outside the university, to enhance the club's reach and influence.- Employed organizational skills to coordinate various activities, manage resources efficiently, and maintain a high level of engagement among club members.

Nutley, New Jersey, United States

- Led annual hiring of 10 part time retail and design employees. - Built and managed a portfolio of over 500 business clients while achieving a 60% revenue increase- Designed, drafted, and constructed personalized custom clothing and competition dance costumes with a 40% increase costume capacity by streamlining production process.

Nutley, New Jersey, United States

- Drafted and directed acquisition process between two small business owners. - Onboarded new payroll processing company resulting in 75% savings in processing costs.- Renegotiated inventory contracts with existing vendors to ensure continued supply chain.

Nutley, New Jersey, United States

- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing plan to expand business operating hours. - Designed and delivered annual sales training to 10+ employees.

Nutley, New Jersey, United States

- Received and processed payments by cash, check, credit card, and automatic debit transactions while maintaining a balanced cash drawer. - Performed opening and closing procedures effectively according to store policies and procedures.

Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States

- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions related to insurance claims, polices, and procedures.- Prepared insurance referrals, obtained authorizations, and verified patient eligibility.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Finance

Activities and Societies: Gold D Recipient, Outstanding Senior Student Leader, Transfer Student Senior Impact Award Recipient, Pinnacle.

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Business

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, National Society for Leadership and Success, Education Opportunity Fund.