Glenn Bergesen

Experience

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  Eastern Middle School

  Apr 2010 - Jun 2010

  Teachers Aide

  -Created and taught lessons specialized for 8th grade science-Worked one on one with students-Assisted teacher with administrative work and grading

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  Armonk Tennis Club

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Swim Instructor & Coordinator

  Organized and instructed swim lessons for over 200 campers ranging from 3-10 years old

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  Wake Forest University

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2017

  • Volunteer engagement: organized and executed the bi-annual board meetings of key campaign volunteers and donors.• Project pipeline management: maintained print and web deadlines ensuring timely publication of collateral for prospects and donors; managed the stewardship process for all donors to the College’s initiatives.• Event planning and administration: planed and executed nationwide campaign, stewardship, and donor events.• Administrative: translated needs of University Advancement with Dean of the College and other Senior Administrators for successful campaign and prospecting opportunities; Support Assistant Dean of College Development. Show less

  • College Development Assistant

    Dec 2014 - Aug 2017

  • Housing and Office Administrator

    Jun 2014 - Dec 2014

  • Earth Day Coordinator

    Dec 2013 - May 2014

  • Resident Advisor

    Aug 2011 - May 2014
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  FE Clean Energy Group

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Market Research Intern

  Conducted market research and assisted in compilation and revision of materials for the firm's new clean energy investment fund, helped develop pitch books and other materials.

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  Black Mountain Chocolate

  Sept 2014 - Mar 2015

  Production and Retail Associate

  Worked front of house providing customer service and engaged patrons in our mission as a sustainable, bean-to-bar organic chocolate company through guided open factory tours.

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  Environmental Defense Fund

  Aug 2017 - now

  Key development and relational contact for the North Carolina State Affairs team, as well as the larger State Affairs program• Serve as point for all communications that go out from the North Carolina office, including event invites, breaking news, and regular communications • Manage and execute outreach efforts to Advisory Board members, donors and other partners through correspondence, phone calls and events.• Lead event planning and meetings for NC and Texas Advisory Boards and other EDF events as needed.• Manage activities and projects as assigned by the Mid Atlantic Senior Regional Director • Manage development activities, including partnerships with development and program staff in generating grant proposals and funder reporting. Show less • Support efforts to increase the size and deepen the engagement of the NC Advisory Board. Execute through: Committee engagement and management Board meeting administration and planning Communications: personal touch engagement Recruitment and Diversity• Support overall Advancement for North Carolina office. Support through: North Carolina events (fundraising/engagment events) Digital communications. Increase distribution and audience Creating more robust fundraising strategy • Support Regional Director on overall management of NC. Accomplish through: Intern recruitment and management, with an eye for diversity NC Staff meetings Community building• Oversee gift administration and budget management for SE Office Show less

  • Project Manager, Political Affairs Operations

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Program Coordinator

    Aug 2017 - Apr 2022