Experience

SOUTHEASTERN BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION

• United States
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Patient Advocate

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Provide opportunities for members of the brain tumor community to discuss and share key issues surrounding their brain tumor journey and it's impact on their lives; develop or connect families with programs, services, and tools relevant to this disease; develop and distribute disease related, and SBTF cause related, educational information. Provide opportunities for members of the brain tumor community to discuss and share key issues surrounding their brain tumor journey and it's impact on their lives; develop or connect families with programs, services, and tools relevant to this disease; develop and distribute disease related, and SBTF cause related, educational information.



Southeastern Brain Tumor Foundation

• Executive Director

  • Aug 2013 - Mar 2023

  Support the SBTF Board of Directors to develop, to maintain, and to grow the performance and presence of the Foundation. Oversee and execute day-to-day functions of the Foundation, which is recognized as a 501(c)3 and as a public charity 509(a) (1) and 10(b)(1)(A)(vi). Per the direction of the Board of Directors, work to achieve the Foundations' mission which is to improve the quality of life for brain tumor patients and their families and to raise funds for brain tumor/brain cancer research so that a cure can be found. Show less

• Administrative Director

  • Aug 2012 - Mar 2023

  Manage overall daily operations for a Foundation recognized as a 501(c)3 and as a public charity 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). Oversee and execute various administrative functions, interact with an all-volunteer Board of Directors, correspond with brain tumor patients, families, and advocates, produce and participate in Fundraising activities which benefit the Foundation and ultimately fund brain tumor research projects.



Aesculap Inc.

• Director, the Aesculap Academy

  • Nov 2009 - May 2011

  Develop, deliver, manage various types of Medical Education Training programs domestically and internationally for external audiences to include: bioskills peer-to-peer training, live clinical education programs, and web-based clinical education. Corporate Compliance Committee member, Contributions Committee Member

• Director, Aesculap Academy & Corporate Programs

  • Sep 2000 - Nov 2009

  Oversee development and delivery of Company's domestic exhibits programs, National Sales Meetings, and medical education training programs.



Aesculap (US)

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Manager, Tradeshows & Events

  • Sep 1988 - Aug 2000

  Manage all facets of Company's domestic exhibits programs, collaborate with international colleagues to produce international programs on US soil, collaborate with Training Managers to produce various sales training programs for corporate sales employees. Manage all facets of Company's domestic exhibits programs, collaborate with international colleagues to produce international programs on US soil, collaborate with Training Managers to produce various sales training programs for corporate sales employees.



Aesculap (US)

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Assistant Convention Manager

  • Nov 1983 - Mar 1988

  Coordinate and execute all facets of Companys' exhibit program, to include pre-and post-show logistics, show services, product transportation, booth refurbishments

• Advertising and Promotion Services Coordinator

  • Jun 1982 - Nov 1983

  Assist Advertising Manager to develop and launch updates and improvements to Corporate Image standards to include: direct mail campaigns, local and national exhibits program participation, print advertising, product brochures, product catalogs, technical brochures, tradeshow graphics, literature inquiry system, follow-up, and fulfillment.

• Marketing Secretary/Supervisor

  • May 1981 - Jul 1982

  Oversee and Supervise general duties and responsibilities of four administrative personnel within Marketing Department, Coordinate and execute printing of corporate literature and stationery items, develop and launch exhibits program

• Secretary

  • Dec 1979 - May 1981

  general clerical responsibilities