Experience

The Children's Book Bank

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • 2018 - 2020

  Portland, Oregon Area Member of Operational Leadership Team overseeing daily operations, budgeting, strategic plan development, staff and volunteer recruitment, and fundraising (including annual Gala). Facilitate weekly volunteers as well as host volunteer groups from schools, civic groups, corporate groups, and others to engage in our work on a variety of levels. Responsible for maintaining and growing relationships with community partners in need of books for low-income families. Coordinate with literacy partners… Show more Member of Operational Leadership Team overseeing daily operations, budgeting, strategic plan development, staff and volunteer recruitment, and fundraising (including annual Gala). Facilitate weekly volunteers as well as host volunteer groups from schools, civic groups, corporate groups, and others to engage in our work on a variety of levels. Responsible for maintaining and growing relationships with community partners in need of books for low-income families. Coordinate with literacy partners for annual summer books fairs for twelve high need elementary schools. Contributing member of DEI Committee focused on professional/personal development in awareness of, and advocacy for, the communities we serve. Responsible for recording and updating inventory on over 100,000 books, as well as purchasing diverse books through grants and campaigns. Show less



SMART Reading

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

  Portland, Oregon Managed new and returning volunteers for placement in elementary schools throughout Oregon. Reported updated volunteer needs to Program Team and organization website for public viewing. Assisted Development department with batch entry in Raiser’s Edge. Coordinated with Program Management staff in Metro Office and all statewide locations. Maintained Raiser’s Edge database, volunteer files, scheduling information, and area projections. Communicated mission and values to volunteers and partners… Show more Managed new and returning volunteers for placement in elementary schools throughout Oregon. Reported updated volunteer needs to Program Team and organization website for public viewing. Assisted Development department with batch entry in Raiser’s Edge. Coordinated with Program Management staff in Metro Office and all statewide locations. Maintained Raiser’s Edge database, volunteer files, scheduling information, and area projections. Communicated mission and values to volunteers and partners with passion and enthusiasm. Show less



Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Facilitator

  • Apr 2017 - Jul 2017

  Portland, Oregon Facilitated after school program in partnership with Women’s Health Organization for underserved elementary girls of diverse backgrounds with a focus on health and positive body image. Managed volunteers at Portland SUN schools to work with students in after school programming and summer camps.



Self-Employed

• MYP Language A: English Tutor

  • Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

  Munich Area, Germany



Munich International School e.V.

• Germany
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Middle School MYP Language A & B English Teacher

  • Aug 2011 - Jan 2014

  Prepared curriculum, pre-assessments, and summative assessments for all units appropriate for native English speakers and EAL students. Delivered engaging lessons on all aspects of language. Differentiated instruction to a diverse class of students from international backgrounds, as well as learning abilities. Collaborated closely with learning support specialists to create an inclusive classroom and communicate results/concerns with fellow teachers, administrators, and parents.

• First Grade Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2008 - Jul 2011

  Co-taught reading, writing, units of inquiry, and math to a diverse, international class. Collaborated throughout Elementary School to improve consistency and quality.



Powell's Books

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bookseller

  • Jul 2007 - Jul 2008