Provided Administrative support to all Donor Relations Directors and the Director of Development serving 72 counties in Illinois and Iowa.

• Development – Oversaw all fundraising activities and grant writing for the ministry. Fostered donor relationships, maintained detailed records of giving history and analyzed trends in giving. • Communication – Served on the front line of the ministry as the main email contact. Communicated with people around the world in a prompt, friendly way. Took minutes at board meetings and was entrusted with confidential information. • Conference planning – Oversaw all aspects of our… Show more • Development – Oversaw all fundraising activities and grant writing for the ministry. Fostered donor relationships, maintained detailed records of giving history and analyzed trends in giving. • Communication – Served on the front line of the ministry as the main email contact. Communicated with people around the world in a prompt, friendly way. Took minutes at board meetings and was entrusted with confidential information. • Conference planning – Oversaw all aspects of our five-day ministry schools. Assisted with the planning of schools nationally and internationally. • Bookkeeping – Entered income and expenses in QuickBooks; sent weekly financial reports; assisted with income tax preparation; submitted quarterly tax liabilities and reports; reconciled bank accounts; and paid invoices. Show less

• Developed, implemented and managed a volunteer program, including recruiting, scheduling, training and supervising. Planned events to thank the volunteers. • Assisted with planning of two consecutive “Hope in a Hangar” fundraising events. Procured donated items for the silent auction. • Assisted with contacting volunteer pilots to fly financially distressed patients to medically necessary appointments.

• Worked directly with lead scientist to plan and conduct experiments. Gathered and analyzed results, then formulated plans for continued research. • Authored two, and co-authored over ten, peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts.• Edited scientific manuscripts and grant applications.