Andrew Coulter
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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WFR - Wilderness First Responder
NOLS Wilderness MedicineDec, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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First Descents
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Manager: Community Engagement
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Program Manager - Community Engagement & Program Delivery
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Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
• Promoted to Program Manager for consistently surpassing fundraising targets, team goals, and driving community events growth• Design and spearhead the Out Living It Project: Adventure Creation Platform, a DIY Adventure Planning Platform for FD Community Members – includes recruitment, trip planning, training resources, and personalized customer service• Develop and execute the Annual FD Silverton Shred Event, a two-day 140-person private mountain takeover including Heli-Skiing and Guided Backcountry Skiing for FD VIPs – Raising $150,000+• Lead 15-person multi-day Rock Climbing Programs for Young Adults impacted by cancer ensuring participant safety, engagement and community Show less
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Out Living It Project Manager
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Feb 2021 - Jan 2022
• Recruit, Educate & Support 200+ Athletes participating in 8+ FD “feature events” (Leadville 100 MTB, Leadville 100 Run, TransRockies Run, NYC Marathon, Ragnar Snowmass, etc.) to ensure successful charity athlete experience and peer-2-peer fundraising outcomes totaling over $400,000 annually • Support 150+ DIY fundraisers across the country with personal fundraising strategy & logistics advice• Responsible for capturing 22% of $4.3 million annual budget through FD Out Living It Project (OLIP) Events & Grassroots DIY Fundraising – funding outdoor adventures (biking, kayaking, climbing, etc) for young adults (18-39) impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions• Design and spearhead the Out Living It Project: Adventure Creation Platform, a DIY Adventure Planning Platform for FD Community Members – includes recruitment, trip planning, training resources, and personalized customer service• Develop and execute the Annual FD Silverton Shred Event, a two-day 140-person private mountain takeover including Heli-Skiing and Guided Backcountry Skiing for FD VIPs – Raising $150,000+• Lead 15-person multi-day Rock Climbing Programs for Young Adults impacted by cancer ensuring participant safety, engagement and community• Spearhead the Out Living It Project: Adventure Creation Platform a new DIY Adventure Planning Platform for FD Community Members – includes recruitment, trip planning, training resources, & personal support Show less
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Development Coordinator
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Mar 2017 - Feb 2021
• Responsible for capturing 22% of $4.3 million annual budget through FD Out Living It Project (OLIP) Events & Grassroots DIY Fundraising – funding outdoor adventures (biking, kayaking, climbing, etc) for young adults (18-39) impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions• Recruit, Educate & Support 200+ Athletes participating in 8+ FD “feature events” (Leadville 100 MTB & Run, TransRockies Run, NYC Marathon, Ragnar Snowmass, etc.) to ensure successful charity athlete experience and peer-2-peer fundraising outcomes totaling over $400,000 annually• Assist with FDX Program (International FD Trips) planning, marketing & fundraising support• Organize the FD Climbathon, a national day of climbing within the FD community which draws 400+ climbers at 20+ gyms nationwide and raises $75,000+ annually Show less
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Texas 4000 for Cancer
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Rockies Ride Director
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2016
One of 3 selected to lead 66 peers on a 4,500-mile charity cycling trip from Austin, TX to Anchorage, AK • Led 20 undergraduates on the Rockies Route, stopping in 62 locations over 70 days, delivering 20 public health presentations and $98K in donations to 4 cancer research and support organizations • Directed a leadership team of 10 program managers and 50 coordinators to plan trip and program logistics • Oversaw creation of the cycling route & coordination of hosts regarding visit and accommodations • Absorbed Fitness Chair duties when original leader resigned 4-months before the trip; revamped and corrected trajectory of Fitness Plan for 66 teammates ensuring all riders made it to Alaska • Personally raised $5,245 for cancer research; collectively my team raised $585,000 for cancer research • Ensured policy and safety guidelines were followed on the summer ride, resulting in a safe arrival in Anchorage after 70 days on the road Show less
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Uber
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United States
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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700 & Above Employee
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UberEATS Restaurant Partnerships Representative
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Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
One of the original team of 8 who planned and launched the UberEATS service in Austin, TX • Trained restaurant owners and employees on UberEATS app and procedures; onboarded over 60 restaurants in a two week timeframe to meet app release deadline • Managed 40 restaurant accounts, providing customer service and troubleshooting issues on the new platform • Monitored operations dashboard to ensure order fulfillment; facilitated seamless delivery of 500+ orders/day • Researched potential clients in Austin and Denver; identified over 400 restaurants to target for further growth Show less
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Texas Exes
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Camp Texas Executive Team
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Oct 2013 - Sep 2014
One of 9 executive team members selected to lead the Camp Texas extended orientation program • Evaluated 400+ counselor applicants and selected 130 to welcome incoming freshmen and transfer students • Developed weekly counselor training sessions designed to maximize counselor and camper experience; counselors better equipped to run small group sessions and handle individual camper issues • Facilitated large groups of 40+ people through team building exercises and personal growth activities • Coordinated behind-the-scenes logistics and choreographed events to ensure seamless execution of six three-day orientation camps; prepared 1,300 diverse students for transition to campus life Show less
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RunLab®
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Chiropractic Technician/Office Manager
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May 2013 - Jan 2014
Sole clinician employee; responsible for patient support & administrative operations • Executed all aspects of patients’ treatment plans including rehab and soft-tissue work • Instructed patients on correct technique and implementation of prescribed exercises • Handled scheduling, patient billing, and insurance errors and discrepancies Sole clinician employee; responsible for patient support & administrative operations • Executed all aspects of patients’ treatment plans including rehab and soft-tissue work • Instructed patients on correct technique and implementation of prescribed exercises • Handled scheduling, patient billing, and insurance errors and discrepancies
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Avila Soccer
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Austin, TX
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Head Soccer Trainer
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Apr 2013 - Sep 2013
• Maintained 6000sq ft indoor soccer facility for daily summer camp use • Planned & executed training for groups of 15-30 athletes between the ages of 3-18, as well as adult classes • Maintained 6000sq ft indoor soccer facility for daily summer camp use • Planned & executed training for groups of 15-30 athletes between the ages of 3-18, as well as adult classes
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Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's Degree, Kinesiology