Executive Director

• Jul 2019 - Present

Foundation Specialist

• Aug 2013 - Jul 2019

Apply for and administer grants through the Development Department of Special Kids. Research new grant opportunities working with directors for needs within the organization. Write reports and create budgets in a timely manner for grants received throughout the calendar year. Apply for and administer grants through the Development Department of Special Kids. Research new grant opportunities working with directors for needs within the organization. Write reports and create budgets in a timely manner for grants received throughout the calendar year.

contract grant writer

• May 2014 - Mar 2015

Lead Preschool Teacher

• Aug 2011 - May 2013

Parent Teacher Vice-President

• May 2011 - May 2012

In a volunteer role I worked with the Parent Teacher Organization at Homer Pittard Elementary School to lead fundraising efforts during the school year and oversee parent run committees throughout the year creating budgets, reporting spending and recruiting volunteers within the school. Meeting and working with the school's administration to secure needed funds for carrying out the vision of the school's leadership and needs within our school community to best serve our children. In a volunteer role I worked with the Parent Teacher Organization at Homer Pittard Elementary School to lead fundraising efforts during the school year and oversee parent run committees throughout the year creating budgets, reporting spending and recruiting volunteers within the school. Meeting and working with the school's administration to secure needed funds for carrying out the vision of the school's leadership and needs within our school community to best serve our children.

Creative Activities Lead Teacher

• Aug 2009 - May 2010

Lead Preschool Teacher

• Aug 2006 - May 2008

Council Coordinator

• 2007 - 2008

In a volunteer role I led training workshops for local MOPS (mothers of preschoolers) chartered groups in Middle TN. Traveled and spoke to local groups, mentored coordinators on leading a MOPS group and spoke with possible churches for chartering opportunities. In a volunteer role I led training workshops for local MOPS (mothers of preschoolers) chartered groups in Middle TN. Traveled and spoke to local groups, mentored coordinators on leading a MOPS group and spoke with possible churches for chartering opportunities.

Developmental Writing Adjunct Instructor

• Aug 2002 - May 2003

District Executive

• Aug 1998 - Dec 2000

Recruit both parent volunteers for leadership positions of local scout charters as well as business leaders to lead fundraising groups. Work with community leaders for Friends of Scouting fundraising efforts throughout the year. Coordinate training workshops with local volunteers. Work with local schools for recruiting efforts to publicize "Round-ups" for individual scout charters. Recruit both parent volunteers for leadership positions of local scout charters as well as business leaders to lead fundraising groups. Work with community leaders for Friends of Scouting fundraising efforts throughout the year. Coordinate training workshops with local volunteers. Work with local schools for recruiting efforts to publicize "Round-ups" for individual scout charters.