Experience

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  Georgia southern university

  Aug 2009 - Jun 2011

  Public relations assistant, campus recreation and intramurals

  Promoted health and wellness activities to student body

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  Americorps alums

  Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

  Development intern

  I assisted the Executive Director with funding and development projects, which directly led to the cultivation of exclusive partnerships with both Geico and Motel 6 corporations. Responsibilities included:-Diagnosing corporate funding gaps through analysis of fiscal data-Creating signature pitch presentations -Conducting research and prospect identification of donors, sponsors, and grants-Aiding in the creation of a comprehensive benefits package for Alumni-Tracking corporate social responsibility and nonprofit industry trends Show less

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  American heart association

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  Event coordinator

  I provided support for all aspects of event planning and fundraising for Heart's Delight Wine Tasting & Auction. Heart’s Delight is widely recognized as a premier destination event where master winemakers, culinary greats and distinguished guests gather to play and bid in the Nation’s Capital. This event is a four-day celebration of exceptional food and wine with unique touches woven throughout.I supported many facets of the Heart's Delight event cycle, all of which directly contributed to an aggressive $1.2 million fundraising goal, including: -Event Logistics-Sponsor/Donor Correspondence-Auction Coordination-Accounts Payable-Volunteer and Internship Supervision -Database Management-Trend Tracking for the food, wine and nonprofit industries Show less

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  Association of chamber of commerce executives

  Apr 2014 - Mar 2018

  Senior manager, community advancement

  Community Advancement Manager: April 2015 - January 2016 Community Advancement Coordinator: April 2014 - March 2015 I provided business association executives with the tools to have a measurable and sustainable impact on key community priorities including education attainment, workforce development, place-making, economic development, and tourism.

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  National parking association

  Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

  Director of strategic projects

  I launched a new, three-year strategic plan focused on external communications, research, and advocacy. I overhauled the organization’s policy agenda to support the interests of over 2,500 members, oversaw the implementation of a strategic public relations campaign, and designed the plan, scope, and timeline for a new advocacy research portfolio.

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  Entrepreneurs'​ organization

  Feb 2019 - now

  I am responsible for the implementation of EO’s policies to members, volunteer member leaders, chapters, and staff, inclusive of 19,000 members and 218 chapters globally. I oversaw strategy and operations for EO across the US eastern seaboard.

  • Senior Director, Global Governance

    Nov 2023 - now

  • Global Governance Director

    Nov 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Regional Director

    Feb 2019 - Nov 2022