Director of Advancement, West Midwest & South Central

• Sep 2020 - Present

Director Of Advancement, West Midwest

• Jul 2019 - Sep 2020

Director Of Development

• Mar 2019 - Jul 2019

As Director of Development, I am responsible for the administrative leadership and oversight of all the operations of the Sisters of Mercy West Midwest Community Development Office. This administrative oversight includes departmental evaluation and planning, annual and planned giving, database management, donor relations and cultivation, bequest management and cultivation, development communications and development staff supervision. I also represent the Community on the national level with the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas institute office. Show less

Director of Annual Giving

• Aug 2012 - Mar 2019

As Director of Annual Giving, I was responsible for devising strategies and implementing for a multi-million dollar integrated, donor-centered development and stewardship program to strengthen donor relationships and deepen financial support for the Sisters of Mercy West Midwest Community mission and ministries, while ensuring exceptional donor care. I was also responsible for the vision and creation of all internal and external donor communications.

Director of Development

• 2004 - 2012

Oversaw comprehensive development operations, including strategic planning, cultivating donors, managing major gifts, annual fund, capital campaigns, school endowment, alumni programs, special events, public relations and marketing, preparing and maintaining Development Office budget.

Development Officer

• Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

American Literature Teacher

• Jan 1990 - Jan 2004