Petaluma, California, United States
Experience in donor relations, development strategy and executive management. Effective at designing, supporting and implementing strategic plans by building lasting partnerships, facilitating change and executing relentlessly. • Strategic & Long Term Planning Skills • Fund Raising and Event Production Skills • Volunteer Coordination • Marketing & Communication Skills • Management and streamling organizational documents • Skilled in: MS Word, Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator), eTapestry, various website platforms
With skills from working in the corporate world and working in the non-profit world, combined with my passion to support individuals with disabilities, I am so grateful to now work for Lifehouse...serving people with developmental disabilities. My son Peter has been in a Lifehouse group home for close to 15 years. I am grateful for all the years of wonderful support and resources he has received and now, working for Lifehouse, I am thrilled to be in a position to give back to an organization that is near and dear to me.
Served as Project Manager for UCP of the North Bay starting in December 2007. Promoted to Development Director in July 2012. Managed all strategies, next steps, and progress with the Board of Directors and Board Committees, as well as with the Leadership Teams and Supervisors at each program site. The scope of her work includes serving over 500 children and adults with developmental disabilities, 100 full-time staff, and 50 volunteers. Her extensive experiences with managing both small and large projects was evident in her ability to plan, organize, and implement the many recreation activities and special events offered at UCP of the North Bay. She designed and managed seven agency websites. Ann oversaw the manufacture of all fundraising materials and designed all agency marketing and promotional materials. UCP National Awards: • 2011 John Ritter Legacy Award – held in New Orleans • 2013 John Ritter Legacy Award – held in San Diego • 2013 Emerging Leaders Academy Award – held in San Diego
Managed marketing and communications for a nutritional health product company, including the company website, company newsletter, brochures, marketing materials and agreements. Responsible for administrative tasks of day-to-day operations for President and CEO of company and back office operations. Managed internal and external business communications such as company brochures, marketing materials, forms and agreements. Responsible for strategic planning, implementation of products and materials, plus day-to-day tasks.
Provided administrative support to SVP, 7 VPs and nationwide Operations Centers. Supervised a division group of administrative assistants within enterprise. Created, authored and managed a multi-enterprise website that combined new products and services and served as training vehicle for executive admin support. Ran projects from design to deployment stage, assigned directly from SVP. Assisted in developing job descriptions for the purpose of achieving increased productivity as a result of defined roles and responsibilities. Independently facilitated discussions and communicated with impacted operations areas regarding project deliverables. Asked to interview/assess prospective administrative assistance for other executives. Served as enterprise executive assistant role-model.