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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Maintain and grow mutually beneficial partnerships with a mixed portfolio of high-value and other accounts and with the anticipation of primarily raising significant unrestricted funds for United Way’s Community Investment priorities Collaborate with internal departments to plan and execute multi-year account plans, including Major & Individual Gifts.

Toronto, Canada Area

Develop and implement overall strategy for the OPS, a $7.6 million province-wide campaignContinue to grow key relationships with lead volunteers and staff members at the OPS, strengthening United Way’s position within the organizationDevelop relationship with counterparts at all 29 Ontario United Ways, through regular touch-points such as conference calls.

Implemented a centrally coordinated campaign with the Ontario Public Service (OPS) as part of an overall strategy to better engage the division; meeting the needs of the OPSEngaged campaign volunteers through campaign planning sessions, ambassador training sessions, and attending committee meetings, ensuring they receive appropriate campaign training to.

London, Ontario

Developed New Hire training manual in collaboration with a web based Training Specialist for new Product Sales & Marketing team membersCoordinated and facilitated training sessions by developing an instructional road map and applying learning techniques appropriate for adult learnersPlanned post-training events for our new hires, creating an overall.

London, Ontario

London, Ontario

Implemented the project’s community outreach plan by partnering with Heritage London and the Save the Red Antiquities Building committees through major gift fundraising, grant requests, and eventsEngaged community in the project’s progress by regularly updating Facebook and Twitter with pictures, video and postsWrote press releases, conducted interviews.

London, Canada Area

Researched, developed, and implemented fundraising strategies to garner donations from alumni, and corporation to support the various initiatives of Schulich such as raising funds for teaching clinic for both medical and dental studentsFostered relationships with alumni of the school and partnered with them, leading their class fundraising.

London, Ontario

Developed, implemented, evaluated, and managed fundraising strategies as part of a team responsible for raising funds for the London community; managed five consecutive successful campaigns with and average five year growth of 6% Accomplishments:Managed three divisions with approximately 90 workplace campaigns, and a combined revenue total of $1.5.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English/History

Activities and Societies: Varsity swimming

Adult Education Professional Certificate

Communications And Public Relations Professional Certificate Program