Experience

W. D. Boyce Council
• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Director of Development

  • Oct 2022 - Present


Peoria Symphony Orchestra

• United States
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Development and Patron Engagement

  • Oct 2016 - Sep 2022

  Responsible for organizing and implementing a comprehensive plan to meet the fund raising goals of the Peoria Symphony Orchestra. Responsible for cultivation and stewardship of current donors and development and implementation of plans to engage audience members and community as potential donors. Responsible for building relationships and developing partnerships in the community to further validate the orchestra's value to the community. Responsible for organizing and implementing a comprehensive plan to meet the fund raising goals of the Peoria Symphony Orchestra. Responsible for cultivation and stewardship of current donors and development and implementation of plans to engage audience members and community as potential donors. Responsible for building relationships and developing partnerships in the community to further validate the orchestra's value to the community.



Peoria Zoological Society

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Grant Writer

  • Jun 2012 - Oct 2016

  Writing grants on behalf of The Power of Play Campaign to bring a daylong destination for learning through play to Central Illinois by building the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum and growing Peoria Zoo. Writing grants on behalf of The Power of Play Campaign to bring a daylong destination for learning through play to Central Illinois by building the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum and growing Peoria Zoo.



Peoria Zoo

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Development/Membership Coordinator

  • Aug 2009 - May 2012

  Fundraising for the Peoria Zoological Society by coordinating events such as Zootini, Zoo To Do, and Zoo Run Run. Cultivating members and promoting the benefits of Zoo membership. Fundraising for the Peoria Zoological Society by coordinating events such as Zootini, Zoo To Do, and Zoo Run Run. Cultivating members and promoting the benefits of Zoo membership.


Mental Health Association of Illinois Valley, Inc.
• Development Coordinator

  • Aug 2007 - Aug 2009


Maui Jim

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sponsorship Coordinator

  • Apr 2004 - Apr 2007

• Credit & Collections Analyst

  • Nov 2002 - Mar 2004

• Spanish Customer Service Rep.

  • Jan 2002 - Nov 2002



EP!C

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Residental Assistant (substitute)

  • Sep 2001 - Jun 2003

• Vocational Services Program Instructor

  • Jun 2001 - Jan 2002