Experience

Kansas City University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Philanthropy Operations and Alumni Relations Coordinator

  • Dec 2020 - Present

  Primary responsibilities include maintaining the integrity of donor and prospect information utilizing the Raiser’s Edge CRM database with key emphasis on gift entry and gift acknowledgements, management of alumni and constituent biographical data, tracking of fund raising portfolios and actions of gift officers, and supports the department through handling database management tasks. Primary responsibilities include maintaining the integrity of donor and prospect information utilizing the Raiser’s Edge CRM database with key emphasis on gift entry and gift acknowledgements, management of alumni and constituent biographical data, tracking of fund raising portfolios and actions of gift officers, and supports the department through handling database management tasks.



Seeking new opportunities

• Kansas City Metropolitan Area

• Project Coordinator, Donor Management Coordinator, Administrative Coordinator, Nonprofit Admin

  • Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

  In early December, I started a new position at Kansas City University (experience for my new role to be added soon) In early December, I started a new position at Kansas City University (experience for my new role to be added soon)



Stowers Institute for Medical Research

• United States
• Research Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Administrative Assistant

  • Feb 2017 - Jun 2020

  Managed the charitable donations data related to contributions reporting and administered the donor management system; researched and served key role in the identification of a new donor management system, led the data analysis and consolidation efforts, and headed the data transition to the new platform; provided administrative support to the CFO and department managers; coordinated the finance documents and agenda for board meetings; oversaw the culmination of audit committee meeting materials and meeting administration; performed basic accounting duties; and served as key member of the department engagement team, providing educational, social, team building and volunteer opportunities. and was an integral part of the department engagement team that promoted educational, social, charitable and team building efforts. Show less



MRIGlobal

• United States
• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Security Program Administrator

  • Jul 2010 - Dec 2016

  Provided crucial support to the Director of Security with management of corporate security operations, which included, but is not limited to, the following: • Served as the Business Continuity Plan Coordinator. • Reviewed, audited and updated the emergency evacuation plan, security plans, and supporting documents for international operations • Managed document workflow to ensure accurate information was disseminated corporate wide • Participated in regulatory reviews of security compliance • Collected, organized and presented operational performance metrics • Gathered, assessed and reported international operations and business continuity corporate risk metrics • Researched and evaluated international travel plans to minimize security risks • Identified security issues and provided guidance for remediation • Streamlined the department’s electronic file structure • Reviewed and edited department communications and presentations • Reviewed, audited and maintained accuracy of security policies and procedures • Served as active participant in Business Continuity and Security Threat simulations • Managed training documentation as required by U.S. Government security requirements • Served on the Crisis Management Team • Facilitated and coordinated the following Security Programs: o Counterintelligence Program and Insider Threat Program (ITP) o Security Awareness Program o Workplace Violence Plan • Served as the Business Continuity Plan Coordinator, which entailed maintaining the plan updates for implementation and staff training • Managed the emergency evacuation plan membership service program for staff working on international assignments o Served as the liaison between program management and the service provider o Provided briefings for staff preparing to deploy Show less



Midwest Research Institute (now MRIGlobal)

• Corporate Paralegal

  • 2007 - Oct 2010

  Reviewed and maintained the emergency evacuation plan and coordinated the emergency evacuation plan membership program for staff working on international assignments and provided orientation to program staff. Maintained the department budget. Coordinated corporate compliance mandated training and achieved a 100% staff completion rate all three years. Conducted research and prepared draft policies and procedures. Researched and gathered extensive information for the completion of the Business Continuity Plan. Show less



Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLP

• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal

  • 2000 - 2006

  Prepared and supported med mal cases for litigation and also conducted plaintiffs cases. Also, assisted with medical records anlaysis for mass litigation pharm cases. Prepared and supported med mal cases for litigation and also conducted plaintiffs cases. Also, assisted with medical records anlaysis for mass litigation pharm cases.