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Skills

  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Fundraising Software (Workday)
  • Grant writing
  • Community Needs Assessment
  • Project coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Event planning and logistics
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Nonprofit Program Development

Work Experiences

  • Used a computer program to edit photos of driver's licenses and passports.
  • Contributed to the planning of a media coverage strategy.
  • Assessed beneficiaries' needs.
  • Collaborated with local community leaders.
  • Check in and out of the library.
  • Assisted with event registration.
  • Collaborated with local schools.
  • Contributed to a 27% reduction in training time for incoming staff.
  • Managed the store when the owner had important tasks to complete.
  • Assisted in grant writing efforts.

Summaries

  • Driven Volunteer Assistant with a passion for non-profit initiatives, successfully coordinating disaster relief efforts and mobilizing a volunteer workforce to ensure timely delivery of resources in Columbus.
  • Contributed to successful donation drives.
  • Demonstrated team leadership.
  • Accomplished Volunteer Assistant with leadership experience, including mentoring junior volunteers and increasing long-term retention by 67% through targeted training and development programs.
  • Coordinated disaster relief logistics.
  • Dedicated Volunteer Assistant with strong cross-functional collaboration skills, working closely with businesses and sponsors to secure funding and develop long-lasting partnerships in support of community initiatives.
  • Driven individual with hands-on experience in volunteer onboarding and training, reducing onboarding time by 49% while fostering a culture of empowerment and support among new recruits.
  • Background in fundraising.
  • Built effective, multi-functional volunteer groups.
  • Dedicated Volunteer Assistant.

Accomplishments

  • Assisted with the preparation and distribution of marketing materials, boosting event attendance by 78% through targeted social media campaigns.
  • Successfully managed outreach initiatives to engage with underrepresented groups, increasing diversity in volunteer participation by 74%.
  • Developed initiatives to improve participant feedback systems, identifying critical areas for improvement and leading to a satisfaction rate increase of 65%.
  • Helped organize a series of community outreach events, engaging 16 neighborhood associations and securing procedure in donations.
  • Drove cross-team collaborations with other departments, streamlining project workflows and reducing turnaround times by 76%.
  • Led the coordination of a weekly volunteer schedule, ensuring optimal coverage and reducing absenteeism by 21%.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to compile data from multiple sources, providing insights that resulted in a 36% increase in grant funding.
  • Executed complex data entry tasks with a consistent accuracy rate of 62%, ensuring that all participant information was up-to-date.
  • Organized transportation logistics for volunteers, improving arrival times by 72% and reducing overall travel expenses by standard.
  • Managed communication through email and social media platforms to ensure ongoing engagement with a volunteer network of over 11 individuals.

Affiliations

  • Member, National Society of Volunteer Leaders, 2019 - Present
  • Committee Member, initiative Association for Volunteer Resources Management, 2019 - Present
  • Fundraising Committee Member, Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), 2023
  • Student Member, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, 2015 - 2016
  • Member, HandsOn Network, Actively Participated in metric, 2016
  • Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, United Way Austin Chapter, Successfully Managed 15 Volunteers, 2015
  • Alumni Member, AmeriCorps, Asana, 2015 - 2024
  • Participant, Disaster Relief Leadership Training, Ironclad Systems, 2019
  • Member, National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD), Active in metric, 2022
  • Member, Association for Volunteer Administration (AVA) metric

Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification – category
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification - Brightline
  • Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) - standard
  • Certified Diversity and Inclusion Specialist - program
  • Certified Strategy Development for Nonprofits - Lakeside Partners
  • Certificate in Event Planning - program
  • Google Project Management: Professional Certificate - procedure
  • Data-Driven Marketing Certification - Brightline
  • Conflict Resolution Certification - standard
  • Professional Certificate in Digital Fundraising - Northwind

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