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Waukesha, Wi, Us

Mukwonago, Wisconsin, United States

Farm Kitchen Deli, Bakery, and Market

Wisconsin

Manage an active portfolio of campaign clients throughout the state of Wisconsin Execute 40+ individual events per year, each with an average event total over $20,000Develop a plan to meet fundraising goals within a set frame Create and execute a schedule for all donor meetings and calls to build lasting donor relationshipsUpdated donors and activists with regular email campaigns and communications via MailChimp and Campaign Monitor

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Madison, Wi

Partner with the Executive Director to manage organizational budget of $1.7 Million per yearMaintain donor relations and outreach through a regular call schedule and keeping an up-to-date donor databaseIdentify key donors throughout the state and fostered new relationships with a one-on-one approachProcess donor contributions with 7 over $100,000 per yearCreate a progressive donor recognition plan and managed operations in 2019 and 2020Lead all efforts for location, vendors, and programming at the 2020 & 2021 RPW State Convention with 400+ attendees over 3 days.

Madison, Wi

Executed 20+ individual events per year, each with an average event total over $50,000Consulted with the Governor’s staff to manage his finance schedule of meetings and callsMaintained donor relations and outreach through a broad range of engagement opportunities and meaningful one-on-one connectionsCollaborated with the communication team to handle direct mail and planned phone bankingKept database up-to-date with current donor and prospect information Created a progressive donor recognition plan and managed operations from 2015 to 2018

Madison, Wi

Assist national finance director with day-to-day operations: candidate’s finance schedule, planning and preparation for events, national co-chairmen emails to donors, data organization and input.• Event Liaison• Manage information briefings for Scott Walker for President• Database Development• Promote all campaign principles

Madison, Wi

Assist SuperPac Director and Finance staff with day-to-day operations: finance schedule, planning and preparation for events, data organization and input.• Manage information briefings for Unintimidated Pac events• Database Development

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Assist Finance Director with multiple day-to-day tasks: donor relations and outreach, fundraising planning and preparation, and cold-calling. Take point and prep events from start to finish: create the information briefing, follow up with hosts and attendees, attend the event and make sure both the clients and events run smoothly.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Assist finance director with multiple day-to-day tasks: donor relations, fundraising planning and preparation, donor outreach and cold-calling

Coordinate events on behalf of the First Lady strategic to her platform and public relations activities conducted through the Governor’s Residence.

Represented the candidate at various meetings and network functions; managed volunteers; organized fundraising efforts and coordinated media events.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication And Public Relations

Activities and Societies: PRSSA, Circle K, Edgewood College Republicans

Education record

Activities and Societies: History Club, Soccer, Cross Country