GARY MCGILL
Phone: * **. ***. **** E mail : g arym06@ms n.com
PROFILE
Visionary and hands-on leader & educator with a solid background in nonprofit management, fundraising &
marketing, community outreach, donor development, program planning & implementation, and board relations.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Fundraising
Staff and Volunteer Management
Sponsor Recruitment
Event Planning & Execution
Teaching & Training
Development of Educational Materials
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR 2014PRESENT
Supporting and advising in all aspects of fundraising and helping to secure $70+ million in annual donations for
the hospital.
Assisting with the development of key strategies and goals to hit fundraising targets and helping to maintain
ongoing relationships while securing new support.
VARIOUS SCHOOLS, THAILAND
VOLUNTEER ENGLISH TEACHER 20102014
Provided top-quality English language education to Thai students through creative and fun presentation of
material while promoting proactive engagement throughout the classroom.
Developed educational content, lesson plans and related testing materials for English classes. Also created social
marketing content to engage and challenge students to think about creative solutions to social problems in their
communities.
Taught classes at various schools, ranging from primary to university level, including Samet Island Government
Primary School, Phetchaburi Government Secondary School, Hua Hin Government Secondary School, and Suan
Dusit University. Also did private tutoring.
SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 19912010
Directed overall aspects of the fundraising operations and assisted in raising $40M to $50M annually for the
hospital.
Oversaw the Corporate Annual Giving Department and managed a substantial major gift portfolio of individuals
and couples.
Facilitated various special events and maintained productive relationships with key corporate partners, donors,
and volunteers.
YMCA SEATTLE, WASHINGTON / MEDFORD, OREGON
DIRECTOR 19831991
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Developed, implemented, and managed various programs including youth sports, adult fitness, adult
continuing education classes, summer day camps, summer away camps, and before and after school
childcare. Also served as counselor and support staff at the YMCA Alternative School.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
WITH CONCENTRATION IN MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
University of Portland, Oregon
President Associated Students of University of Portland
TRAININGS AND CREDENTIALS
Various Fundraising Trainings and Certifications
TESOL Certification (TEFL International, Ban Phe, Thailand)
Various YMCA Trainings and Certifications
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Board Member
Seattle Sports Council: 20082010 / 2014 to Present
Board Member
Northwest Development Officers Association: 20022008
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer Youth Educational Tutor
Seattle YMCA University Branch: Current
Volunteer Citizenship Instructor
Asian Counseling & Referral Center, Seattle: 2014
Volunteer English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Seattle Womens Refugee Center: 2010
Active in a wide variety of sports & outdoor adventures, national & international travel.