I work to build stong and long-term relationships to raise philanthropic support for scholarships, academic programs, research, endowed professorships, and other needs at the university.As a consultant, I work independently and with teams to develop high-level fundraising strategies for the purpose of soliciting and closing principal and major gifts.I've worked in major gifts, corporate and foundation relations, and alumni and donor relations, and I have significant experience with volunteer development and board management so I bring a variety set of experiences coupled with past and present fundraising successes.I've worked closely with faculty and university administration to write proposals, cultivate donors and match academic program and research needs with the funder's passion. Experiences include multiple interdisciplinary and inter-institution projects.Specialties:Principal and major gift solicitation, management, board development, volunteer management, relationship-building, stewardship, corporate and foundation and alumni relations, and marketing.