Meghan Mcgrath Email & Phone Number

Albany, New York

• Manage an international certifying organization. Responsible for assessing and identifying new opportunities for growth and operational efficiencies; assisting with the establishment of the Institute's goals and.
• Manage a 501C3 organization in the mental health field with two large conferences per year
• Organize board meetings, business meetings, educational sessions, and participation at conferences
• Assist with other organizations and provide training to colleagues

Albany Area, New York

• Raised funds through programs and special events; Obtained new sponsors and maintained current sponsor relationships; Facilitated the management of events
• Secured a $1,500 corporate sponsorship; Oversaw the raising of $7,000 by volunteer fundraisers, Acquired $2,000 in donations

Albany, NY

• Organize and Manage LarkFEST, the largest one-day street festival in New York State with 80,000+ attendees; Secure $33,000 in sponsorships; Recruit 20+ volunteers and 110+ vendors; Acquire permits; Coordinate with city.
• Secure a $15,000 loan; Voucher for a $13,000 grant, Manage a $240,000 annual budget.
• Supervise all employees and eight interns for daily operations and during special events; Manage all Operations and report only to the Board of Directors
• Responsible for all community and media relations; Maintain relationships with local residents, merchants, and city officials through events and community outreach programs.
• Plan Halloween Party Fundraiser for 650 attendees; Plan Winter WonderLark for 5,000 attendees.
• Support the organization’s mission statement to improve public safety, street beautification, and business retention of Lark Street, Albany, NY.

Albany, NY

• Managed all finances: Cash Flow, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budget, etc.
• Served as Property Manager.
• Assisted in planning two events: Champagne on the Park and Art on Lark.
• Generated surveys to obtain Lark Street business and consumer data geared toward creating a comprehensive business improvement and sustainability plan.

Albany, New York Area

• Multi-tasking, providing genuine customer service, food and beverage preparation, working as a team in a fast-paced environment and gaining knowledge of product to share with customers.
• Participating in community service events to build Corporate Social Responsibility.

Albany, New York Area

• Recruited local independent businesses in Albany and Saratoga Counties to become members of a non-profit organization by utilizing leads and cold-calling.
• Succeeded through persistence, relationship building, and a positive attitude.
• Worked independently by using self-motivation to make my own schedule and get my work accomplished in a timely manner.
• Promoted a buy-local mentality to bring growth to our local economy.