Manager Operations
Resume:
WORK EXPERIENCE:
December **** - present PAWS Chicago: Chicago, Illinois
Special Events Assistant
. Help grow seven major fundraising events
. Manage vehicle donation program
. Oversee and coordinate all outside fundraising events
. Coordinate the sale and promotion of company merchandise line
. Design atmosphere for event venues and tear down major events
. Solicit companies for auction donations; make cold calls
. Perform city wide promotions for major fundraising events
. Drive moving trucks to/from events for set-up
. Process funds raised from events
. Oversee volunteers for preparation of
events
February 2008 - December 2008 PAWS Chicago: Chicago, Illinois
Special Events Intern
. Help plan seven major fundraising events per working year
. Request donations from businesses; make cold calls
. Flyer the city for upcoming events
. Haul event supplies, decorations, prizes
. Decorate venues for events
. Make follow-up calls to auction winners
for payment
. Stuff folders and envelopes for major
mailings
SKILLS:
. Microsoft Office
. The Raiser's Edge
. Authorize.net
. Constant Contact
. Facebook, Twitter, Myspace
. Kintera
. Learn new concepts quickly
. Work well under pressure
. Communicate ideas clearly and effectively
EDUCATION: B.A.A. Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Service Administration
Central Michigan University
Concentrations: Commercial Recreation and Facility Management
Community Leisure
Services Administration
Minor: Marketing
Graduation: December 2008
REFERENCES
Christine Witte
Event & Donor Relations Manger
PAWS Chicago
1110 W. 35th Street
Chicago, IL 60609
Office 773-***-****
******@***********.***
Armand Horn
Freight Operations Manager
Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry
P.O. Box 250
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
Lisa Nowak
Director of Development
PAWS Chicago
1110 W. 35th Street
Chicago, IL 60609
Office 773-***-****
******@***********.***
SHAWNA SHIMKOVITZ
2135 N. Damen Avenue Chicago, IL 60647
***************@*******.***
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