Anise Castleberry
*** ********** ***** ***** **********, GA 30004
*****@*********.*** 770-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To advance philanthropy and social issues by fostering and developing likeminded individuals, corporate
initiatives and community interests through advocacy and education. To develop mastery of and
continued functioning as a professional voice for philanthropic missions and social issues.
PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Possess the ability to market, prospect and propose small and large projects, communicating ideas
effectively. Goal oriented, able to prioritize, coordinate, monitor and manage concurrent tasks, working
well with donors, volunteers and co-workers in a fast paced environment with proven project
management skills.
CURRENT WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Community Director
March of Dimes
Atlanta, GA 2008-current
Responsible for $500,000 budget for March for Babies and Nurse of the Year Special Event Gala
Achieved 138% Sponsorship goal for 2010
Achieved 100% of cumulative budget
Develop and execute strategic plans for promotions and donor retention
Participate in education and advocacy, utilizing both written and oral presentation skills promoting MOD
Identify prospective clientele, and working together to take action to support the mission
Cultivate relationship with patrons
Recruit, develop and manage corporate sponsorship and fundraising, and community involvement
Recruit, orient, and train volunteers engaging them in the mission, educating them on our goals and
expanding their participation in the organization through development of knowledge about philanthropy
Develop and maintain working relationships with community leaders and organizations
Gather and evaluate market/community initiatives
Perform administrative functions of meeting planning and scheduling
Maintain accurate reports to ensure organizational goals are met
Host annual grassroots event with greater than 1000 participants
Plan and execute special events Gala
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
Development Director
Child Development Association
Roswell, GA 2007-2008
Worked with donors for best practices of gifting to the organization
Maintained database for donor relations
Managed community relations and volunteerism encouraging loyalty in giving to the program
Account Executive
Crown Castle
Alpharetta, GA 2001-2003
Performed Market analysis of assigned territory, for effective product deliver
Negotiated term of sale to accomplish revenue goals
Assured compliance of contractual terms and conditions
Maintained and reported accurate sales data to all levels of management
Ensure timely processing of all sales contracts
Verified and tracked sales leads
Prepared weekly sales report identifying sales calls and results
Provided Vice President of National Sales with regular updates on all sales activities
Delivered unparallel Customer Service through communication with internal and external clients
Regularly surpassed quarterly sales goals and achieved over $100,000 in annual sales
Juvenile Probation Officer
Department of Juvenile Justice
Canton, GA 2004-2006
Managed case load of up to 40 court ordered youth
Met with students to monitor and track behaviors for compliance with court directives
Performed intake functions, participated in court procedures, and controlled juvenile records
Regional Manager
Teligent
Alpharetta, GA 1998-2001
Increased regional acquisitions and awarded as Manager of the Year
Managed a staff of 13 located in three states
Responsible for annual $1,500,000 budget
EDUCATION
University of West Georgia
BA-Psychology/Business Administration
Valdosta State University
MPA-in progress
PROFESSIONAL and PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Leadership North Fulton 2008
Alumni Committee 2008-current
North Fulton Rotary Club-2008- current
Paul Harris Fellow-2009, 2010
Community Service Director 2010