Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
I bring clarity and capacity to increase team potential to raise friends, funds, and awareness for the betterment of humanity.
• Researching and writing grant proposals to secure funding for educational initiatives in the construction industry. • Developing comprehensive reports to track grant progress and ensure compliance with funding requirements. • Collaborating with various stakeholders to align grant objectives with organizational goals at NCCER.
• Developed systems and policies for small to midsize Nonprofit organizations to ensure a solid foundation and stimulate growth in funding. • Provided support in nonprofit marketing, administrative tasks, donor development, board training, foundations, corporate relationships, and grant management.
• Managed grant research, writing, submission, and reporting for Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens to support the transition to a new Director of Development. • Developed and submitted grant proposals to federal, private foundations, corporate, state, and local entities to secure funding for the organization's initiatives.
• Managed donor relationships and grants at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. • Facilitated knowledge transfer to the new Director of Development during the transition period.
• Successfully raised over $1 million in giving through individuals, foundations, government funding, and corporations. • Introduced two new events to raise awareness and cultivate donors, resulting in successful annual events. • Re-engaged lapsed donors, securing over $50,000 in renewed giving.
• Led significant campaigns resulting in a program support increase from $700,000 to over $1.1 million by EOY 2018. • Exceeded goals to boost funding from major donors by $250,000 annually. • Contributed to winning over $160,000 from private foundations in 2018 through grant writing efforts.
Assist guests paying for their transformation experience at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique.