Experience

Celebrate Arkansas

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Director of Business Development

  • Dec 2021 - Present



Association of Fundraising Professionals NWA Chapter (AFP-NWA)

• Board Member

  • Jan 2020 - Dec 2021



Children's Advocacy Center of Benton County

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

• Director Of Development

  • Dec 2017 - Dec 2021

• Director Of Development

  • Dec 2017 - Dec 2021



CapRelo

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Program Manager

  • May 2017 - Dec 2017

  The Program Manager is responsible for working to establish and build relationships with recruiting and various other responsible parties within the client’s organization to successfully execute on and improve all special programs offered to the client. The program manager will work as a liaison between the client contact and other assigned program managers. Special programs may include but are not limited to: intern programs, International Academy, commuters, managers in training, Human Resources Optimization, and pre-hire tours. The role holds accountability to establish strong customer and client relationships, proactively improve processes, ensure contract management, identify efficiencies, identify cost savings for both the client and the company, manage housing assignments, monthly transferee payments, third party relationships for service delivery, client reporting, and customer satisfaction, initiate invoicing procedures, and ensure profitability. Promotes services with client and develops skills as a subject matter expert for all programs.



Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter

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

• Annual Giving Manager

  • Nov 2012 - Dec 2017

  Annual Giving Manager is responsible for the development and management of a comprehensive, strategic, integrated effort to build the base of individual donors and increase the level of support through annual giving. The Manager will coordinate a year-round cultivation and solicitation program that supports all annual fund programs and efforts specifically through the Circle of Care Giving Club, direct mail and the three special events (Starlight Gala, Golf Classic, and Kick the Competition Kickball tournament.Responsibilities:Annual Fund:Work with Director to develop and lead a comprehensive annual appeal program, including strategies to incorporate, additional giving levels, focus on new donors, and increasing average gift amounts.Organizes annual fund solicitations, including timing and nature of appeals, writing copy, working with outside vendors (as necessary) to manage all aspects of production.Conducts personal solicitations.Coordinate and manage all special event in association with Giving Clubs.Manage stewardship activities to assure regular contact with donors by Executive Director, Director of Development and other key individuals.Special Events:Coordinate and/or establish necessary committees for all events.Create and effectively manage budget for all events.Coordinate all solicitations of corporate and individual sponsorship's.Coordinate all Annual Giving marketing activities with Director of Marketing.Coordinate all event logistics.Secure at least 90% of goal prior to the day of the event.Send thank-you cards to all donors who contributed that evening, as well as key prospects following the event, thanking them for their support.