Mandy Fabel

Experience

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  High Mark Strategies

  Jan 2010 - Dec 2013

  Owner, CEO

  Marketing consulting with clients in Lander and Casper, WY. Work included project management, marketing campaigns, special event promotions, and more. Clients included Eagle Uniform & Supply, Old Town Coffee, Whippy Bird Clothing, and Casper Glass.

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  Wilderness Risk Management Conference

  May 2010 - Oct 2011

  Conference Manager
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  National Outdoor Leadership School

  Jan 2011 - Sept 2014

  Managing internal and external scientific research projects including nutrition, group composition, gender style, glacier rephotography, course outcomes, and much more. Spending 100 days each year teaching leadership and confidence through hiking, climbing, and skiing courses at NOLS. Volunteer committee working along side the $20M Campaign NOLS. We educated staff on the value of philanthropy and tripled staff participation over a three-year timeframe. Special 'funrasing' events and asks brought in over $200,000 in three years.

  • Research Project Manager

    Oct 2011 - Sept 2014

  • Field Instructor

    Aug 2008 - Aug 2014

  • Co-Chair Staff Giving Committee

    Jan 2011 - Feb 2014
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  Elemental Performance + Fitness

  Mar 2012 - Dec 2016

  Personal Trainer and Climbing Coach (NCSA-CPT)

  Work as a trainer, fitness class, instructor, and climbing coach at the local gym.

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  International Climbers Festival

  Jul 2013 - Dec 2015

  Director

  Plan and execute annual 5-day festival for 600+ attendees focused on celebrating the climbing community. Role includes managing $30,000 budget, grant applications, event management, and customer service.

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  Dancing with the Stars Lander

  Nov 2013 - Jun 2014

  Philanthropy Volunteer

  Volunteer position to help raise money for Community Entry Services, a non-profit aiding individuals with developmental disabilities. This fundraising event will showcase nine volunteer dance teams and community support.

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  Wyoming Community Foundation

  Aug 2014 - Nov 2017

  Associate Director of Philanthropy

  Connecting people who care with causes that matter to better Wyoming communities. I work with people around the state of Wyoming to generate philanthropic dollars that will make a difference today, tomorrow, and generations from now.

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  Leadership Wyoming

  Nov 2017 - now

  Executive Director

  Providing leaders who are committed to excellence and progress in Wyoming the opportunity to better understand general public policy issues, economic and social diversity and the challenges facing our state; and to prepare them, through shared mutual interests and the leadership skills developed, to be active in building a better Wyoming.