Ballwin, MO. *****
Home: 636-***-****
Cell: 314-***-****
E-mail: abkn6e@r.postjobfree.com
Ann DeWoskin
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Self motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong sales,
managerial and
Customer service background
Strong oral and written communication skills
Extensive fundraising and event planning experience for a non-profit agency
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Vast experience in relationship building with clients, volunteers and
colleagues
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
July 2008-November 2009 - The American Diabetes Association - St. Louis, Mo
Fundraising and special event coordinator: Assumed and managed special
events including: Step-Out Walk to Fight Diabetes-managed two separate
fundraising walks in two different territories. BAD Ride -Bikers Against
Diabetes Fundraiser-VIP party, auction, dinner, awards, donor & sponsor
recognition & coordinate rides and routes)
. Recruitment of volunteers and committee members (succeeded
and increased volunteers in three different committees from
2008-2009)
. Secure logistics and management of events
. Seek corporate, foundation and individual sponsorships and
donors (Increased sponsorship goals 25% from 2008-2009) while
maintaining relationships with current and past
donors/sponsors
. Manage budget of $200,000
. Manage details of events including auctions, meal planning,
entertainment and public relations
. Community relationship building (public speaking to business
community)
1995-1997- Roosevelt Bank-Creve Coeur, MO.
Insurance Agent-worked with multiple companies to sell insurance.
. Top Producer in office
. Sold through multiple companies
. Worked independently
. Self-Motivated
1993-1995 - American Family Insurance-Ballwin, MO.
Office manager and licensed agent for nationally recognized insurance
agency
. Managed administrative responsibilities including customer
care and renewals.
. Solicited and successfully recruited new clients
1987-1993-Worldwide Insurance Company-Westport, St. Louis, MO
Worked as a property/casualty claims adjuster handling total loss files in
50 states across the United States. Other responsibilities included a
working knowledge of claims, their assessment, damage control, and final
settlements. Provided training and problem resolution.
Licenses:
Held licenses to sell auto, home, and life insurance in the state of
Missouri. (1993-1998)
Education:
University of Missouri, St. Louis-1984-1987
Incarnate Word Academy-1979-1983
Volunteer & Community Services
St. Joseph's Academy 2010 Auction, Live Auction Chair
Secretary for Christ, Prince of Peace School
Substitute teacher for Christ, Prince of Peace School
PTO-Head of yearbook and social committee
Team manager for Woodchips Soccer Team
Organized away soccer tournaments
Girl Scout Leader-2000-2007
References Available Upon Request