Christine Chan

Experience

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  Shenzhen Luoling Primary School

  Sept 2007 - Jun 2008

  English Instructor

  • Taught English as a Foreign Language to 12 classes of 55 students • Created lesson plans for second to fourth grade classes • Served as language liaison between foreign faculty and school administration • Facilitated and translated administrative meetings

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  University of Oregon

  Sept 2009 - Oct 2010

  • Taught freshman composition classes with an average of 26 students • Prepared syllabi, coursework, teaching materials, and essay topics to engage learners of different styles• Held office hours for students who desired extra help• Presented at teaching conferences on behalf of the UO English department • Developed and edited website content for the Service Learning Program • Created videos to feature the accomplishments of the Holden Leadership Center • Edited a variety of brochures, posters, strategic planning materials, and job postings

  • Composition Instructor

    Sept 2009 - Oct 2010

  • Publications Specialist

    Sept 2009 - May 2010
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  University of Southern California

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2014

  • Front line foundations and major gifts fundraiser on the Keck Medicine of USC development team with a $1.5 billion fundraising goal--part of the $6 billion Campaign for the University of Southern California, the largest national fundraising campaign ever in higher education• Identified, cultivated, solicited and stewarded five to seven figure philanthropic commitments to support the mission and goals of the medical school• Lead the effort to raise money for basic science research, with an emphasis on neuroscience, stem cell research, and metabolic diseases • Work closely with faculty to assist in the development and editing of effective proposals Show less

  • Assistant Director, Foundation Relations

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Executive Assistant

    Oct 2010 - Jan 2012
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  UW Medicine

  Feb 2014 - Jul 2022

  • Fundraise for Cancer Initiatives as part of the UW Medicine’s Accelerate Campaign, which raised $2.6B, including $327M for Cancer Initiatives.• Establish fundraising goals, priorities, and campaign messaging with faculty leader for Cancer Vaccine Institute, Division of Dermatology, sarcoma, breast cancer, and lymphoma. • Identify, cultivate, and solicit major and principal gifts from grateful patients, corporations, and foundations.• Supervise one major gifts officer.• Lead 2 volunteer development councils. • Participated in the UW Advancement Leadership Course in 2018-2019 and co-wrote and presented white paper titled, “Donors are Changing and We Should Too: The Future of Capital Campaigns.” Show less

  • Director for Philanthropy

    Apr 2019 - Jul 2022

  • Associate Director for Philanthropy

    Dec 2015 - Mar 2019

  • Assistant Director for Philanthropy

    Feb 2014 - Dec 2015
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  Fred Hutch

  Jul 2022 - Jul 2024

  Director of Philanthropic Gifts
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  Swedish Foundation

  Jul 2024 - now

  Senior Director of Philanthropy