Experience

Heidi's Village

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

• Chief Development Officer

  • Apr 2021 - Present



Sojourner Center

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Philanthropy

  • Oct 2018 - Apr 2021

• Director Of Major Gifts

  • Oct 2018 - Sep 2020



Lost Our Home Pet Rescue

• United States
• Philanthropy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interim Philanthropy Officer

  • Sep 2018 - Oct 2018

  During the past ten years, Lost Our Home Pet Rescue has grown substantially to become an integral part of the community, and today it fills the gap that once existed for pets and pet parents in crisis. Lost Our Home delivers not only life-changing, but also life-saving, programs that is breaking new ground in how pet rescue organizations today are interfacing with many of society’s challenging needs.



Duet

• Director of Development

  • Jul 2016 - Sep 2018

  Duet: Partners in Health & AgingDuet helps older adults and their families cope with challenges related to aging. From getting groceries and rides to the doctor, to health promotion activities and support groups, you can trust us to provide the compassionate help you need.We are a non-profit, interfaith organization that has been serving older adults in greater Phoenix since 1981.We’re your partner in health and aging.



Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest

• Director of Community Engagement

  • Aug 2015 - May 2016



Franciscan Renewal Center

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Major Gifts

  • Feb 2014 - Jul 2015

  I work with a skilled team to engage and cultivate relationships with individuals and entities who are passionate about the work of the Franciscan Renewal Center. We consistently interact with our supporters to strengthen their relationships with our mission and to educate them regarding the impact of their gifts. All of this is done to complete our $20.1M Capital Campaign and to fulfill our goals of Sustainable Funding for our daily operations as well as to secure Legacy Gifts for the extended long-term growth and continued work of the Franciscan Renewal Center. With my team, we have put in place cultivation processes, donor engagement activities and series of events to deepen our relationships with current donors as well as to introduce new interested parties to the inspiring work of the Casa.



Amici Catering

• Director of Sales and Marketing

  • Aug 2013 - Feb 2014



Sojourner Center

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Major Gifts

  • Sep 2008 - Jun 2013

  I recruit, culivate and strengthen relationships with investors in the mission of Sojourner Center. I work with our Development Team to keep our donors informed, educated and engaged with the important work of Sojourner Center. I work with our Board of Directors and Leadership team to plan strategically the direction of Sojourner Center based on our mission.

• Associate Director of Community Partnerships

  • Oct 2004 - Sep 2008

  Coordinated a project to convert a 60,000 square foot derelict nursing home into a 200 bed domestic violence program. Developed a cultivation plan for all new and current Volunteers. Recruited and trained new and current volunteers. Significantly grew the volunteer program, volunteer recruitment and volunteer involvement at Sojourner Center.



5 Elements

• Owner

  • Nov 2001 - Nov 2003



The Home Depot

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations

  • May 2000 - Oct 2002