Experience

Madison Public Library Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Foundation Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Nuestro Mundo Inc.

• Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Board Treasurer

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  • Lead and handle annual budget process, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and fiscal management. • Strategize and execute fundraising efforts, including new automated monthly donation program in 2020-21 and new matching challenges, which contributed to a more than 100% increase in giving from individuals. • Plan, design, develop, edit, and publish the organization’s annual report. • Lead and handle annual budget process, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and fiscal management. • Strategize and execute fundraising efforts, including new automated monthly donation program in 2020-21 and new matching challenges, which contributed to a more than 100% increase in giving from individuals. • Plan, design, develop, edit, and publish the organization’s annual report.



Monona Grove Nursery School

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board President

  • May 2018 - May 2020

  • Led and directed the work of the board in close collaboration with school director.• Assisted in preparation of annual contracts for all teaching staff. Conducted annual performance evaluation of school director. Supported hiring process when needed.• Set agenda for and presided over monthly board meetings. Engaged board members in support of the school.

• Board Treasurer

  • May 2014 - May 2018

  • Led annual budget process, including annual consideration of tuition rates and teacher compensation.• Provided leadership on financial aspects of school concerns.• Reconciled monthly bank statements in QuickBooks. Managed investment funds.• Presented quarterly financial reports to the full board with comparative analysis to prior years.



MOTHERS MILK ALLIANCE INC

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing

• Board Secretary

  • Feb 2012 - May 2018

  • Worked with organization’s founder to secure 501(c)3 nonprofit status from the IRS. • Established systems for tracking and data gathering so that organization knew the scope of its work. • Created agendas and kept detailed minutes for the board of directors. Maintained corporate record. • Responded to requests for donor milk and counseled families on its safe use for their babies. • Worked with organization’s founder to secure 501(c)3 nonprofit status from the IRS. • Established systems for tracking and data gathering so that organization knew the scope of its work. • Created agendas and kept detailed minutes for the board of directors. Maintained corporate record. • Responded to requests for donor milk and counseled families on its safe use for their babies.



Metro Theater Company

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2009

  • Led and directed all the organization’s administrative operations, including budgeting and fiscal management, fund raising and development, as well as marketing and sales efforts.• Worked in close partnership with artistic leadership and the board of directors to plan and implement the short- and long-term future of the organization.• As the primary liaison to the board of directors, supported and strengthened the board in its understanding of the organization, role in governance and leadership, and fiduciary and legal obligations.• Hired, directed, supervised, and evaluated administrative personnel, and oversaw the entire organization’s personnel and human resources functions. Show less

• Development Director

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2007

  • Worked to identify and increase sources of unearned income in support of the mission of the organization.• Served as key staff support for all annual cultivation activities.• Researched and prepared proposals and/or approaches to individual, corporate, foundation, and government underwriters.• Led and directed efforts to raise money through special events.• Established and maintained office/record keeping systems for professional and effective annual fund raising.



Washington University in St. Louis

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Assistant

  • Nov 2000 - Dec 2003

  • Assisted university administrators and other staff in solving problems through market research techniques. • Evaluated student and alumni satisfaction with academic, residential, and extra-curricular programs with focus group research. • Analyzed qualitative & quantitative data to recommend improvements to university programs and services. • Assisted university administrators and other staff in solving problems through market research techniques. • Evaluated student and alumni satisfaction with academic, residential, and extra-curricular programs with focus group research. • Analyzed qualitative & quantitative data to recommend improvements to university programs and services.