| Postion Desired: |
Development/Event Management |
| Location Desired: |
Metropolitan DC/Mid-Atlantic Region |
| Work History, Goals,
Education, Experience, etc.: |
Hampton Inn, Sales Coordinator
Responsible for the management and coordination of SMERF group accounts. Oversaw the management of all travel arrangements, meeting rooms setups and events including A/V equipment, food and beverage, furnishings and special needs. Created contracts for sleeping accommodation agreements, managed rooming lists, generated room availability reservations and created BEOs utilizing OnQ Insider program.
Drohan Management Group,Administrator
Responsible for managing non-profit associations in regards to donor relations, meetings, membership updates/renewals, publications and website maintenance. Managed and coordinated the event logistics of annual conferences for three associations. Wrote and edit conference information via website and online publications and coordinated and managed all post event logistics.
Service Coordinator Program Associate Responsible for the management of 80 grants with HUD to provide affordable housing for the elderly. Edit budget narratives, update grant extension requests, secured and prepared funding requests, processed invoices and managed financial reports of all HUD grants. Worked with vendors and contractors on event logistics and budgeting needs.
Youth Venture, Inc.,
National Partnership Associate
Responsible for developing and composing grant proposals for various foundations, corporations and federal agencies. Researched potential targets and secured funding sources, managed and monitored donor database, wrote acknowledgement letters and engaged in collaboration of potential partnerships with similar organizations via publicity campaigns and speaking engagements.
United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware,
Development Assistant
Responsible for assisting Development Director with donor cultivation database programs, prepared donor recognition letters, press releases, public service announcements and coordinated the direct mail campaigns. Also responsible for the coordination of the annual “Christmas Artisans” event in regards to volunteer and event committee management.
EDUCATION
University of Delaware,
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Minor – Theater
·Member of Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority, philanthropy – Arthritis FoundationOperations Board Member of WVUD Radio Station and SLTV
George Washington University
Event Management Certification
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