Molly Schumacher, Ma, Ms Email & Phone Number

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Driving philanthropic growth and impact | Creating community to achieve collective impact | Engaging midlevel donors to cultivate relationships | Creating donor experiences that inspire and empower

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Stewarded portfolio of 200 midlevel donors by demonstrating impact and gratitude. Developed and executed projects for Lead United, a midlevel donor network of community-minded individuals focused on understanding Dane County's critical issues and achieving professional growth.Supported Women United affinity group, a network of more than 1,000 Dane County residents investing in and advocating for quality educational experiences from early childhood through high school.Managed and… Show more Stewarded portfolio of 200 midlevel donors by demonstrating impact and gratitude. Developed and executed projects for Lead United, a midlevel donor network of community-minded individuals focused on understanding Dane County's critical issues and achieving professional growth.Supported Women United affinity group, a network of more than 1,000 Dane County residents investing in and advocating for quality educational experiences from early childhood through high school.Managed and worked alongside 30 dedicated volunteers to drive impact Show less

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Secured corporate gifts by implementing tools and plans in employee fundraising initiatives within Dane County businesses and organizations. Oversaw eight corporate accounts, fostered two new corporate partnerships, and provided support to the other Loaned Executives and Resource Development staff. Finished the program with a fresh, new set of high-demand skills, including business planning, customer relationship management and public speaking.

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Headed a strategic planning and PR project to expand anti-human-trafficking services to 43 counties in downstate IL. Certified in Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Advocacy Training.Certified in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Advocacy, Mandated Reporter, and Trauma Informed Care

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Managed a research lab and mentored 6 student interns in a muilti-project collaborative mosquito and crop pest bio-control laboratory. Researched ecofriendly-based microbes to control invasive mosquitoes that are are primary vectors of human pathogens.Served as chair (1 year) and member (3 years) for the NCAUR Outreach Committee, working with community members to educate the public about our research and provide STEAM training, education, and opportunities for underserved populations in… Show more Managed a research lab and mentored 6 student interns in a muilti-project collaborative mosquito and crop pest bio-control laboratory. Researched ecofriendly-based microbes to control invasive mosquitoes that are are primary vectors of human pathogens.Served as chair (1 year) and member (3 years) for the NCAUR Outreach Committee, working with community members to educate the public about our research and provide STEAM training, education, and opportunities for underserved populations in the Greater Peoria Area. Oversaw 27 special events to promote our mission and research. Show less

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Developed curriculum for a non-major biology course while managing and instructing over 60 studentsInstructed a pre-professional laboratory course and managed over 150 students

Normal, Illinois, United States

Collaborative mosquito community ecology field work for 3 yearsTeaching assistant for undergraduate ecology, introduction to biology for non-majors, introduction to micro- and molecular biology, and a study abroad program for tropical ecology researchDeveloped and headed multi-year independent research projects while training and supervising 4 assistantsLed a team of 4 TAs, developed laboratory curriculum, instructed 6 courses with an average of 60 students per courseAwarded 4… Show more Collaborative mosquito community ecology field work for 3 yearsTeaching assistant for undergraduate ecology, introduction to biology for non-majors, introduction to micro- and molecular biology, and a study abroad program for tropical ecology researchDeveloped and headed multi-year independent research projects while training and supervising 4 assistantsLed a team of 4 TAs, developed laboratory curriculum, instructed 6 courses with an average of 60 students per courseAwarded 4 grants, 3 awards, 2 fellowships, and 1 scholarship totaling $10,000Served on the Phi Sigma Honor’s Society board of directors where I directed a 6-person team to organize 3 special events with 75+ guests each, and co-organized a seminar series addressing personal and professional planning with 30+ attendees Show less

Master Of Arts - Ma, Non-Profit Leadership

Advocacy, philanthropy, social change, diversity and inclusion, leadership models

Master Of Science - Ms, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma, volunteer for The Nature Conservancy, teaching assistant Investigated the effects of physiological.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Well rounded education in biology, including: ecology, microbiology, molecular and biotech techniques, conservation, and biological.