Social Media Event Planning
Resume:
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Non-Executive Director with proactive and assertive approach to
leadership. Adept at navigating complex business landscapes and driving strategic initiatives to fruition. Known for exceptional communication skills and ability to inspire and energize teams. Consistently focused on achieving organizational goals and fostering growth.
CONTACT
desmondricekeels3rd@gmail.c
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Phila, PA 19121
EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Coordinator
DEC 2024 - PRESENT COYS Dental Academy, Philadelphia, Pa Non-Profit Intern
DEC 2024 - PRESENT State Representative Mr.Amen Brown, Philadelphia, PA Non-Executive Director
NOV 2024 - PRESENT R.I.C.E Act Corporation, Phila, Pa Created and maintained positive relationships with volunteers to ensure their satisfaction with the organization's mission and objectives.
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• Planned volunteer appreciation events, ordered gifts, and coordinated other ways to thank volunteers for service. Assisted with event planning activities by coordinating logistics associated with recruiting volunteers for specific tasks or assignments.
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• Oversaw and tracked new volunteer onboarding process.
• Applied best practices for recruiting, onboarding and retention of volunteers. Collaborated with businesses, schools and social organizations to establish network of volunteers and community resources.
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• Recruited volunteers for committees, teams, and projects by matching interests with needs.
• Maintained records of all past and current volunteers' contact information in a centralized database.
• Assisted in the development of fundraising campaigns, utilizing strong organizational and communication skills.
• Organized events such as fundraisers or conferences, demonstrating exceptional event planning capabilities.
• Generated content for social media platforms to increase awareness of organization's mission and activities.
• Created presentations for staff meetings, demonstrating an ability to effectively communicate complex topics.
• Fostered relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Provided guidance to senior management for operational decision-making. DESMOND KEELS
N O N - P R O F I T D I R E C T O R
• Identified and capitalized on new market opportunities.
• Monitored financial performance against goals and objectives.
• Cultivated an environment of trust by maintaining ethical standards of conduct.
• Coached executive staff on best practices related to corporate governance.
• Advocated for corporate social responsibility initiatives to maximize positive impact on the community.
• Provided risk management advice to mitigate potential liabilities.
• Organized annual meetings with investors for updates on company progress.
• Assessed current operations against industry benchmarks for benchmarking purposes.
• Improved organizational efficiency by developing policies and procedures. EDUCATION
Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Criminal Justice Candidate Expected graduation MAY 2027 Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa Certification in CDL license Candidate
Expected graduation MAR 2025 Uplift Solution, Philadelphia, Pa High School Diploma
JUN 2002 Strawberry Mansion High School, Philadelphia, Pa CERTIFICATIONS
• Valid Pa Drivers License • Life Skills and Conflict Resolution Certified REFERENCES
References available upon request
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