Kathryn E. Starses
Goodyear, AZ 85395
Objective To obtain a responsible and challenging position in the
business
field where my work experience would have valuable
application.
Experience
Daisy Caf , Litchfield Park, AZ
Manager (July '08 - July '11)
Directly responsible for start-up and management of a
family
operated restaurant. Responsible for the day to day
operations,
sales, kitchen duties, purchasing, bookkeeping and
payroll.
Fresh Start Women's Foundation, Phoenix, AZ
Development Consultant (December '10 - February '11)
Assist the Director of Special Events on major charitable
event
(Annual Gala) for the foundation (raised 1.2 mil).
Facilitate
and design Fund a Need and Auction items for events.
Direct, coordinate and solicit individual gifts from donors
in the amount of $500 - $500,000. Tracks donor amount in
The Raisers Edge and Auction Tracker. Direct, facilitate
and coordinate with board members on major gifts to the
organization.
Fresh Start Women's Foundation, Phoenix, AZ
Self Esteem Manager (December '99 - July '08)
Manage and implement services offered to women that are
in a transition in their lives. Cultivate community
support for the Self Esteem room by initiating and
maintaining relationships with individuals, businesses and
organizations for donations. Recruit and manage a diverse
team of volunteers to support and offer services to the
room. Develop, create and maintain major events to sustain
the room financially - 5 years of fund raising experience
(Summer Spa Series - $70,000)
Employee Solutions, Phoenix, AZ
Benefit Underwriter
(May '91 - December '99)
Review and approve business that was submitted by
the Sales and Account Executives. Package, compile and
enroll Life, Health & Disability
benefits to new businesses.
Manage and train the Sales (200) and Account Executives
(150).
Provide benefit information to internal/external
employees.
Personal Skills
. Proficient in (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint &
MAC)
. Strong Relationship & Interpersonal Skills
. Great ability dealing with group of individuals,
corporate leaders, community leaders, agency leaders
and volunteers
. Highly Motivated Self Starter & Creative
. Administrative - able to handle variety of tasks
References Furnished upon request