Event coordinator and planner for events hosted by Forbes Functions.

• Designed and logistically planned an annual pancake breakfast that raises money to find the curefor Parkinson’s disease research with all proceeds going to the Michael J. Fox Foundation. • Implemented fundraising strategies that have raised over almost $1 million since 2008.

This position expanded existing responsibilities of the previous role "Child Life Specialist I." This new role consisted of providing continued comprehensive child life services, as well as becoming an Animal Assisted Therapy Specialist. Further, this position allowed for increased involvement in departmental structure and planning, creation and implementation of special events, donor stewardship, and supervising interns and volunteers.

Served as a healthcare professional who specialized in helping children and families cope with the stress and challenges of hospitalization and medical procedures. • Design and implemented therapeutic programs and activities for patients.• Estimates needs for space, supplies and equipment.• Provides developmental stimulation, therapeutic play and activities, procedural preparation, age-appropriate education and family support to help reduce stress, increase adaptive coping, and enhance developmental growth.• Prepare and submit reports to treatment team reflecting patients' progress.• Assess each patients' capabilities, needs and interests to create individualized programming.

Executive Assistant for Real Estate professional. • Coordinated and managed complex projects. • Implemented new communication system to enhance Executive's reach to existing and prospective clients. • Streamlined communication between executive and internal/external stakeholders. Ensured timely responses to emails and phone calls. • Management of Executive's Calendar• Quickly identified and resolved day-to-day challenges and issues, contributing to the smooth operation of executive's work day.

• Led the Executive Board of sixteen members in charge of creating, developing, managing, and designing the largest student-run organization on Elon University’s campus.• Surpassed fundraising goal of $400,000 by raising $452,964.18.• Oversaw the planning, design, recruitment, fundraising, and overall development of the main event.• Collaborated with high profile donors, university advisors, a Dance Marathon manager from Children’s Miracle Network, and Duke Children’s Hospital to ensure the most successful event possible.