Key leader in strategy, management, and fundraising of $2.7 million budget and a staff of 21 with top responsibilities in financial management, fundraising, organizational culture, people operations, and external partnerships. Designed and managed Populus Fund, a program that provides direct grants to Nebraska-based artists funded by the Andy Warhol Foundation, providing $201,000 in Emergency Grants support in 2020–2021 and now offering six $10,000 Project Grants annually to artists working with and in the public in radically accessible ways.

Key leader in fundraising $5 million to renovate a 20,000 sq ft facility to house and foster our programs growing our annual attendance to 10,000+. In this role, I continued to direct all Union programming from ideation to implementation and evaluation.After the completion of our new facility, I project managed the construction of a new 6,000 sq ft urban garden addressing food insecurity in our community growing over 5,000 lbs of free fresh produce since its launch.

First full-time hire brought on board to partner with Founder and Executive Director in growing the $250k budget startup nonprofit arts organization. In this role, I focused on new program development and facilitation and led all communications strategies and execution for the organization.

I joined OCF in this new role to lead the launch of Omaha Gives – Omaha’s 24-hour day of giving. Engaging 10,000+ donors raising over $3 million in its first year and $58 million in total over 8 years, this annual event has made a monumental impact on services in our city and has built a stronger giving community.

Joined a team of talented, passionate people to plan Portland's premier TEDx event with a vision to share Ideas Worth Spreading. I played a key role in identifying and inviting our 20 speakers for the day-long conference that attracted 650 attendees. As the Production Design Coordinator, my main focus was creating an inspiring and accessible venue design, contracting with the a/v logistics team, and providing speaker support.