Maria Crowder

Special Event Specialist at Los Altos Town Crier
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San Francisco Bay Area

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Experience

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Event Specialist
      • Jan 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Development Manager
      • Jan 2022 - Jul 2023
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Development Specialist
      • Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

      Worked with Fundraising Committee to maximize the impact of gala fundraising and educational events for a highly respected museum documenting the history of the “Valley of Heart’s Delight.” Managed event space rentals. • Organized the first “Pioneer Day” event for youth. . Implemented a new capital campaign and collected over $60,000. Worked with Fundraising Committee to maximize the impact of gala fundraising and educational events for a highly respected museum documenting the history of the “Valley of Heart’s Delight.” Managed event space rentals. • Organized the first “Pioneer Day” event for youth. . Implemented a new capital campaign and collected over $60,000.

    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Fundraising Consultant
      • Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

      Assisted walkers and volunteers for five Bay Area virtual walks to raise over $445K for the annual March for Babies Campaign. Assisted walkers and volunteers for five Bay Area virtual walks to raise over $445K for the annual March for Babies Campaign.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Development Manager
      • Mar 2019 - Apr 2020

      Served as the Arthritis Foundation’s ambassador to meet and steward donors in the Bay Area and to communicate the mission and core initiatives of the Foundation. Recruited, trained and managed a volunteer base to organize major fundraising events, including the San Francisco Arthritis Walk, the Silicon Valley Arthritis Walk, and the annual Bone Bash. • Founded, organized, and exceeded $25K fundraising goal for the first Silicon Valley Arthritis Walk in 2019. • Met and exceeded $300K fundraising goal for the 2019 Bone Bash. • Raised over $40K for the 2020 San Francisco (Virtual) Arthritis Walk, exceeding the $30K goal. Show less

    • Teacher Assistant
      • Aug 2015 - Mar 2019

      Assisted the head teacher in delivering instruction in math, reading, arts, and sciences. • Introduced a visual element to the live auction portion of the school’s annual fundraising event, resulting in a record $160K raise. Assisted the head teacher in delivering instruction in math, reading, arts, and sciences. • Introduced a visual element to the live auction portion of the school’s annual fundraising event, resulting in a record $160K raise.

    • Office Manager
      • Jun 1992 - Aug 2015

      Front/back office manager for a highly regarded orthopedic surgeon. Managed billing and payment, led office staff, and prepared periodic financial reports in QuickBooks. Front/back office manager for a highly regarded orthopedic surgeon. Managed billing and payment, led office staff, and prepared periodic financial reports in QuickBooks.

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • Co-Owner
      • Jan 1995 - Dec 1999

      co-owned and managed a boutique clothing store. co-owned and managed a boutique clothing store.

Education

  • Ashford University
    General Education
    2014 - 2015
  • Front Range Community College
    General Education

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