Experience

FamilyForward

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

• Director of Annual Giving

  • Feb 2022 - Present

• Resource Development Coordinator

  • Jun 2019 - Feb 2022



Safe Connections

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

• Development Specialist

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  Works with Chief Development and Marketing Officer, Grants and Communications Manager and Events and Communications Manager (the Development Team) to assure fundraising success for the organization. Manages the donor database ensuring integrity and accuracy. This includes data entries, acknowledgement letters, pledge communications, notes, and reports. Works with Development Team to plan and execute social media presence and produce and edit promotional materials including letterhead, brochures and business cards. Works with Development Team to coordinate Safe Connections’ special events and donor cultivation events. Show less



Gateway Authentics

• Greater St. Louis Area

• Marketing Manager

  • May 2018 - Jun 2019

  E-Commerce company that sells authentic and limited edition sports memorabilia. Company uses multiple channels to sell its products such as a website, eBay, social media. Reaches out to various companies and athletes agents to setup wholesale accounts and autograph signings. E-Commerce company that sells authentic and limited edition sports memorabilia. Company uses multiple channels to sell its products such as a website, eBay, social media. Reaches out to various companies and athletes agents to setup wholesale accounts and autograph signings.



Old Navy

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2018

  Customer Service: Proactively greets and assist customers in store with exemplary and timely service. Addresses customer inquiries and resolves complaints to customer's satisfaction. Financial Responsibility: Counts register drawers at open and close of store. Makes sure all money is accounted for and creates bank deposits at the end of the day. Customer Service: Proactively greets and assist customers in store with exemplary and timely service. Addresses customer inquiries and resolves complaints to customer's satisfaction. Financial Responsibility: Counts register drawers at open and close of store. Makes sure all money is accounted for and creates bank deposits at the end of the day.



CollegeCommunityCareer

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

• College Success Advisor

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  College Success Advisor:Works under the Program Manager to help first generation, low income students access and complete a post-secondary education. Engage students, parents, counselors, administrators and other key stakeholders to accomplish this goal. Coordinates and delivers out of school time classes, summer programming and events that support and prepare students for post-secondary success. Social Media & Marketing:Produce, edit and distributes community newsletter and parent newsletters.Manages all social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter & LinkedIn) making sure that all posts align with the strategy.Manages company website - making sure all information is update to date and accurate.Produce, edit and distributes blog posts about current educational topics related to college access and higher education. Show less

• Americorps VISTA, Corporation for National and Community Service

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  AmeriCorps VISTA members leverage human, financial, and material resources to increase the capacity of thousands of low-income areas across the country to address challenges and improve their lives and communities.Specific Role: College Access- Worked with students one-on-one to complete necessary paperwork/applications to start college in the Fall 2017 semester.-Worked with current college students on improving study skills, time management, and other college success strategies. -Planned and executed career visits, college visits and community service trips for high school and college students -Recorded and organized data in a tracker to help follow students in the program-Taught application boot camps to rising seniors to help prepare them for the upcoming college application process Show less



iHeartMedia

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Promotions and Event Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Oct 2016

  Event: Sista-Strut 5K breast cancer awareness walk in St.Louis. The goal of Sista Strut is to heighten awareness about the issues of breast cancer in women of color, as well as provide information on community resources. Event Coordination: Made cold calls and follows ups to recruit event volunteers. Managed registration process - keeping website and documents updated and organized. Contacted and worked with local churches to set up registration sites. Organization: Created and maintained organizational documents (calendars, volunteer information, spreadsheets) Communication: Kept volunteers up-to-date on meeting and event information via phone and e-mail Updated team members on weekly progress of registration and volunteer needs Show less



Safe Connections

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

• Marketing and Development Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Safe Connections Mission: The mission of Safe Connections is to reduce the impact and incidence of relationship violence and sexual assault through education, crisis intervention, counseling and support services. Fundraising: Assisted with the development, design and implementation of a crowdfunding campaign (raising over $4,000 in 40 days) Researched and wrote grants to assist reaching yearly fundraising goals. Updated donor database Event Planning: Spread awareness through social media platforms about up-coming fundraising events. Organized needed materials for events (5K, Trivia Night and Pride St.Louis) Content: Prepared website content updates including blog posts and Facebook posts. Edited and proofed documents for publication (e-blasts and grants) Worked with SEO on website to optimize search terms Show less