Experience

City of Lakewood

• United States
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Grants Administrator

  • Dec 2022 - Present

• Senior Resource Development Specialist

  • Apr 2019 - Dec 2022

  Support the City of Lakewood's programs and services through research, development, and execution of funding strategies with a focus on grant writing, corporate sponsorship, and private and nonprofit collaborations.



Jefferson Center for Mental Health

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Grant Writer

  • Apr 2018 - Mar 2019

  Develop funding proposals to support mental health and related services for programs based in Jefferson, Gilpin, and Clear Creek counties. Focus areas include mental health counseling, early childhood services, suicide prevention, affordable housing, and school-based counseling. Regularly compose related development content, including funder reports and evaluation plans. Develop funding proposals to support mental health and related services for programs based in Jefferson, Gilpin, and Clear Creek counties. Focus areas include mental health counseling, early childhood services, suicide prevention, affordable housing, and school-based counseling. Regularly compose related development content, including funder reports and evaluation plans.



Illuminate Colorado

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications & Development Coordinator

  • Feb 2017 - Apr 2018

  Responsible for organizational fundraising and development efforts, as well as the execution of the organization's strategic marketing and communications plan. Major responsibilities included: - Grant writing, research and reporting - Donor tracking and retention - Content creation for organization website, newsletters, annual reports, and social media - Planning and executing annual fundraising events - Assisting in development & implementation of statewide awareness campaigns - Serve as a mentor and content reviewer in the Early Childhood Colorado Partnership's Messaging Team Show less



Open Media Foundation

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• AmeriCorps VISTA

  • Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

  AmeriCorps VISTAs spend a year of service capacity-building for a community nonprofit to help eradicate poverty. In my position, I developed resources and built capacity for OMF by fundraising and grant writing, working with the Education Department, providing member support, and outreach to the community. Some of my projects included: - Successfully executed a Kickstarter fundraising campaign, raising $25,000 in 35 days - Managed annual silent auction fundraiser, securing nearly 100 in-kind sponsors and overseeing all event logistics - Developed a Google Analytics curriculum for the Education Department - Managed grant writing committee Show less