Identified new donors and increased granted funds by 160%.Managed over $800,000 in grants annually.Tracked grant awards to accurately report how funds were spent.Networked with charitable foundations and corporations to secure financial support for the fight against hunger.Presented updates to Board of Directors at quarterly development meetings.

Won $43,000 in grants to expand garden and gleaning programs.Increased pounds of fresh produce gleaned by 83% between 2013 and 2014.Represented Feeding the Gulf Coast and its mission at community and outreach events. Strengthened Feeding the Gulf Coast's relationship with local farmers and marketed local produce to partner agencies.Maintained Feeding the Gulf Coast's garden facilities and equipment.

Developed the strategic plan for the food bank’s community garden program.Secured grants to fund program initiatives.Met with farmers to encourage fresh produce donations.Spoke publicly on behalf of the food bank and its mission.

Created promotional materials and wrote grants culminating in the creation of Mobile’s first dog park.Managed the group’s email account and Facebook page.Organized the annual fundraiser, “Pup Crawl.”

Managed publicity and created promotional materials for Friends of the Mobile Dog Park.Composed well-researched feature articles highlighting Mobile’s diverse community.Wrote creative Web copy to appeal to a target audience.

Increased quality of customer care in alternative dispute resolution.Trained colleagues to use new software.Interpreted legal contracts.