Manager, Account Management

• Oct 2022 - Present

Senior Account Manager

• Dec 2021 - Oct 2022

Strategic Account Manager

• May 2019 - Dec 2021

I help our customers measurably reduce the cost of healthcare by educating their employees about their benefits year-round using ALEX, your benefits counselor.

Manager of Corporate and Foundation Relations

• Dec 2017 - May 2019

I managed all elements of our state-level fundraising efforts to support the growth of Action For Healthy Kids' programming to promote healthy living while fighting childhood obesity and undernourishment by helping kids across the country eat better, move more, and develop the lifelong habits necessary to promote health and learning. AFHK works with schools to fund projects that promote health education in targeted ways that make the greatest impact for their communities. I raised $1.6 million annually to support the following programs: Game On school grants, Breakfast for Healthy Kids, Every Kid Healthy Week, Parents for Healthy Kids. I executed all stages of the sales cycle: prospect research, cold and warm outreach, qualifying leads, pitching, grantwriting and proposal writing, closing, and stewarding donors. I grew our corporate partnerships and individual giving programs, including managing our new Auxiliary Board. Show less

Assistant Director

• Sep 2015 - Dec 2017

I managed all of our student philanthropy efforts, including our annual Senior Class Gift campaign which was ranked fourth in the nation for 2017 and second in the nation for 2016. I directed all aspects of the campaign, including recruitment, communications, marketing, budgeting, volunteer management, event management, training, and major giving giving. I developed UChicago's first student-to-alumni transition program, Welcome to Alumnihood, in 2016 and created a six-year strategic plan for student and young alumni giving. I also ran our Student Alumni Committee, an events-based student-alumni group hosting such cornerstone programs as Dinner with 12 Maroons and Philanthropy Week. Show less

Coordinator of Student Activities

• Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

• Effectively advised students on course requirements and schedule development, utilizing the McCormick Advising System (MAS) • Coordinated all aspects of the EXCEL pre-college program for students exhibiting a commitment to diversity issues, including: interviewing counselor prospects, reading applications, recruiting students, and planning events • Restructured and maintained the MOPD website content • Led the MOPD Student Board and all McCormick student organizations; assisted in the institution of weekly mindfulness workshops for 2015 • Constructed the MOPD Quarterly Newsletter and established the first Undergraduate Engineering weekly newsletter • Created student learning assessment protocol for two personal development courses • Oversaw admitted student WildCat Days; organized and administered admitted student Phone-a-thon Show less

Off-Campus Programs Intern

• Jan 2014 - May 2014

• Created student handbooks for study abroad programs in Jordan and India • Analyzed student surveys and compiled evaluation documents for Costa Rica and India trips • Researched visa requirements for future China program and developed protocols for students at new site • Critiqued student learning and created director’s handbook for study abroad programs • Organized events including the annual Student Symposium and Faculty Advisory Committee meetings • Created student handbooks for study abroad programs in Jordan and India • Analyzed student surveys and compiled evaluation documents for Costa Rica and India trips • Researched visa requirements for future China program and developed protocols for students at new site • Critiqued student learning and created director’s handbook for study abroad programs • Organized events including the annual Student Symposium and Faculty Advisory Committee meetings

Assistant Content Director

• Nov 2013 - May 2014

• Researched and wrote museum content remotely, focusing on personal computing trends and the evolution of personal computers from the 1960’s forward • Installed and assisted in designing exhibit displays • Researched and wrote museum content remotely, focusing on personal computing trends and the evolution of personal computers from the 1960’s forward • Installed and assisted in designing exhibit displays

Traveler Support Specialist

• Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

• Assisted students and their parents prepare for domestic travel. Responsibilities included managing accounts, operating Phoenix systems, answering phone calls, providing excellent customer service, following up on balances, using Excel and Microsoft Outlook • Assisted students and their parents prepare for domestic travel. Responsibilities included managing accounts, operating Phoenix systems, answering phone calls, providing excellent customer service, following up on balances, using Excel and Microsoft Outlook

Archaeologist

• Jun 2009 - Dec 2012

• Lived abroad practicing archaeology in Byzantine, Archaic, and Ptolemaic sites • Responsible for excavating and archiving artifacts while taking part in course study and working alongside locals and international students • Lived abroad practicing archaeology in Byzantine, Archaic, and Ptolemaic sites • Responsible for excavating and archiving artifacts while taking part in course study and working alongside locals and international students

Anthropology Lab Assistant and Tutor

• Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

• Catalogued and archived Native American and 1800’s colonial artifacts • Tutored students in all levels of Anthropology, including Waseda (Japanese exchange) students in Anthropology study sessions • Catalogued and archived Native American and 1800’s colonial artifacts • Tutored students in all levels of Anthropology, including Waseda (Japanese exchange) students in Anthropology study sessions

Curatorial Assistant/Intern

• Jan 2011 - Mar 2011

• Archived and preserved original documents, photographs, and drawings from 1897-1940 submitted to PEF for journal publication • Hands-on work with archaeological funding and grant-writing processes • Responsible for office duties: filing grants, sending out mailers, answering phone requests, assisting potential grant applicants, running errands, making appointments • Archived and preserved original documents, photographs, and drawings from 1897-1940 submitted to PEF for journal publication • Hands-on work with archaeological funding and grant-writing processes • Responsible for office duties: filing grants, sending out mailers, answering phone requests, assisting potential grant applicants, running errands, making appointments

Staff Writer/Photographer

• Nov 2008 - Jun 2010

• Wrote for the features and news section of Lawrence University's Lawrentian student newspaper • Wrote for the features and news section of Lawrence University's Lawrentian student newspaper