Experience

Family Health Partnership Clinic

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Volunteers

  • Nov 2006 - Present

  Recruit physicians, NPs, nurses and 75 general volunteers for non-profit medical clinic that serves the uninsured and underinsured of McHenry County, IL. Restructured and implemented race organization for Annual Care4 Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk that now attracts 2,500 to event. Recruits 500 volunteers annually. Member of fundraising team for all events supporting Clinic. Marketing, fundraising, volunteer recruitment and community relations are strengths. Race generates $180,000 in revenue for women's health program. Show less



Camp Thunderbird, Bemidji, MN

• St. Louis, MO

• Assistant Director/Program Director

  • Jun 1973 - Jan 1993

  Over a 20 year span from 1973 to 1993, employed during summer at a private independent children's summer camp. Two separate camps recruiting campers all across United States. Advancing from cabin counselor 2 years to Assistant Director performing a variety of positions during summer months while in college, then full time and part-time positions. Assistant Director 7 years, Program Director for 5 years, Trip leader for outdoor backpacking and canoe trips for 4 years. Full time 2 years. At present, Volunteer Foundation President, raising funds to send children to camp that cannot afford it. Show less



100K Minnesota Finlandia Ski Marathon

• Bemidji, MN

• Executive Director

  • May 1978 - Apr 1984

  Implemented, marketed, and administered the longest cross country ski marathon in the United States for six years. Responsible to a 15 member volunteer board of directors. Recruited over 500 volunteers with high annual return rate. Coordinated all marketing campaigns and promoted event through public speaking engagements, media outlets and event circuits. Maintained International relationshiips with Consulate of Finland and Finnish product supplier that were sponsors. Sole paid staff member with an all volunteer race organization and administration. Show less



Other Race

• Bemidji, MN

• Other Race Organization Experience:

  • 1977 - 1983

  1980 Winter Olympics - Interval Timer - X-C skiing & Biathlon Race Director - Dannon Ski Series Buena Vista site Technical Delegate for Bemidji Birkebeiner Technical Delegate Telemark Birkebeiner - 1 year Trained technical delegates thru United States Ski Association in Bemidji, MN 1980 Winter Olympics - Interval Timer - X-C skiing & Biathlon Race Director - Dannon Ski Series Buena Vista site Technical Delegate for Bemidji Birkebeiner Technical Delegate Telemark Birkebeiner - 1 year Trained technical delegates thru United States Ski Association in Bemidji, MN



Bemidji State University

• Outdoor Program Center

  • 1976 - 1979

  Organized the First Annual 15K Snowjourn event as a student recruitment tool. Organized student spring break trips, canoe races, running races, recruited student volunteers to help with school events and community events. Mentored students and recruited faculty/staff to participate in events. Organized the First Annual 15K Snowjourn event as a student recruitment tool. Organized student spring break trips, canoe races, running races, recruited student volunteers to help with school events and community events. Mentored students and recruited faculty/staff to participate in events.