Jessie Whitish
Director Of Development at Neighborhood House Louisville- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Neighborhood House Louisville
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Development
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May 2022 - Present
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Freelance
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Egypt
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Human Resources
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Graphic Designer
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2020 - Present
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Kentucky Youth Advocates
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Engagement Officer
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Jan 2017 - May 2022
--Lead engagement, marketing, individual fundraising, and corporate sponsorship efforts for a statewide nonprofit with a $2 million annual operating budget--Organize advocacy and fundraising events, both virtual and in-person, engaging thousands of people each year--Design communications and advocacy materials statewide policy advocacy, grassroots initiatives, and organizational fundraising. This includes presentations, brochures, videos, annual reports, online content, and sponsorship packages. Show less
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External Affairs Director
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Aug 2014 - Jan 2017
--Led organization's communications and individual fundraising
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Network Center for Community Change
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member Organizer/Communication and Event Coordinator
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May 2011 - Jul 2014
--Administered and developed content for influential social media profiles with thousands of followers, averaging 42,300 impressions on Facebook and Twitter each week --Oversaw logistics of community organizing campaigns for a network of more than 5,100 members, including supplies, meeting locations, participants, and timelines --Organized and facilitated workshops and trainings about leadership and personal resiliency --Mentored and coached community members as they developed leadership and advocacy skills Show less
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Yarmuth for Congress
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United States
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Political Organizations
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Fundraising Director for Election Year 2010
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Aug 2010 - Nov 2010
--Raised more than $250,000 through mail solicitations and fundraising events --Coordinated campaign fundraising events, working with both individuals and community organizations --Managed a database of contributors and ran financial reports --Organized solicitation and thank-you note mailings --Raised more than $250,000 through mail solicitations and fundraising events --Coordinated campaign fundraising events, working with both individuals and community organizations --Managed a database of contributors and ran financial reports --Organized solicitation and thank-you note mailings
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Humana
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Brazil
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Professional Training and Coaching
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Data Team Lead and Contract Analyst
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Oct 2006 - Jan 2009
--Co-Developed training curriculum and resource materials for new Humana associates in Data Collection and Verification department --Communicated with Humana market offices to troubleshoot issues with providers’ contracts --Served as mentor to fellow Humana associates, advising them on benefit options during annual open enrollment period --Analyzed contract systems to verify the correct physician contract was loaded --Co-Developed training curriculum and resource materials for new Humana associates in Data Collection and Verification department --Communicated with Humana market offices to troubleshoot issues with providers’ contracts --Served as mentor to fellow Humana associates, advising them on benefit options during annual open enrollment period --Analyzed contract systems to verify the correct physician contract was loaded
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Career Resources, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Career Advisor
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Dec 2004 - Oct 2006
--Coordinated partner organizations, including government agencies and nonprofit organizations, to deliver information about reemployment resources to dislocated workers at Rapid Response sessions --Provided case management services to over 260 clients in the KentuckianaWorks Workforce Investment Act program, following up with them and monitoring their progress in finding and/or maintaining employment --Initiated relationships with local labor unions and nonprofit organizations to recruit individuals in need, thereby quadrupling the number of clients I served --Created and conducted career development and career preparation workshops for customers and community organizations Show less
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Education
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University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish and Gender Studies -
University of Louisville
Master of Arts (M.A.), Women's and Gender Studies