Lauren Forsch Email & Phone Number

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Us

Responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the operational side of Alluvio, including project management:-Determine and define project scope and objectives.-Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.-Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements.-Track project costs in order to meet budget.-Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.-Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.-Manage contracts with contractors, vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.-Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.-Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed.-Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.Client facing:-Work to diagnose problems with a business' current systems methodology.-Design new business processes.-Redesign, reconstruct, and monitor processes to ensure they are effective.-Establish actionable KPIs and dashboards.-Train clients on new processes with a focus on financial clarity.

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Us

Create and implement company strategies that will deliver measurable results.Spearheads new initiatives with the growth and rebranding of College Planners of South Carolina to College Planners USA.

Founder and managing partner. Work directly with female entrepreneurs to help them grow their business through their journey of personal and professional growth. Focus on growing knowledge-base in the areas of finance and marketing through one-on-one consulting and workshops.

Renner, Sd, Us

Project-based work to assist in coordination of programs and events for rural entrepreneurs to further the mission of Dakota Resources.Build relationships with rural entrepreneurs.Plan and execute logistics of personal and professional development programs and events for rural entrepreneurs around the state.Managed and coordinated with vendors and contracted coaches. Assist in the planning and execution of professional development events for rural entrepreneurs and statewide economic development professionals.Provide business consulting when needed.

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Managed assigned campaigns and was directly accountable for achieving revenue goals aligned with funding research, public health, professional education and training and community services. • Generated balanced campaign income, accepted bottom-line accountability for all aspects of the campaign and direct accountability for implementing campaigns and associated events. • Recruited and engaged volunteer leadership to champion the fundraising success of campaigns through their personal and corporate giving and influencing the involvement and giving of others. • Lead the identification, cultivation, solicitation and management of both individual and corporate sponsorship. • Managed the coordination of American Heart Association events in accordance with timeline, expense and event guidelines. Ensured an effective and efficient method for tracking event volunteer recruitment and event results.

Sioux Falls, Sd, Us

Used advanced organizational and multi-tasking skills to develop and carryout fundraising initiatives in western South Dakota, while establishing donor and media relations. • Managed warehouse transition, new programs, and capital campaign projects using Project Management Institute's best practices.• Established and built relationships with individuals and business executives.• Drastically increased brand awareness while serving as community relations contact for western South Dakota.• Collected, evaluated, and communicated data and ROI to executive staff, board of directors, and others.• Trained and managed executive-level campaign and committee volunteers to meet $2 million capital campaign goal.• Researched and created volunteer and donor recognition plans to coordinate with donor database.• Proven success of grant writing as well as soliciting and securing gifts of $10,000+• Worked with national affiliate, Feeding America, to expand national and local partnerships/initiatives.

Bachelor Of Arts, International Studies

International Business/Trade/Commerce