Remote Data Entry & Community Leadership

ELISABETH HOUSE

North Haledon, NJ *****

973-***-**** • ******@*****.***

Professional Summary

Communityfocused leader with extensive experience driving schoolbased initiatives, managing stakeholders, and leading fundraising programs across multiple educational organizations. Proven track record of organizing largescale events, coordinating volunteers, and strengthening collaboration between parents, teachers, students, and district leadership. Skilled in project management, stakeholder engagement, and communication within structured organizational environments.

Leadership & Volunteer Experience

Manchester Regional High School PTSA – Haledon, NJ

President, Parent Teacher Student Association September 2018 – Present

Elected President, overseeing all PTSA operations, committees, and schoolwide initiatives.

Served 7 years as Recording Secretary, maintaining accurate records and supporting executive board governance.

Led schoolwide projects including academic events, student support programs, and community engagement activities.

Managed relationships with parents, teachers, administrators, and students to ensure alignment with district goals.

Navigated a structured organizational hierarchy and collaborated with school leadership to execute PTSA priorities.

North Haledon Education Foundation – North Haledon, NJ

Fundraising & Event Support September 2021 – Present

Support annual fundraising strategy and donor engagement efforts.

Coordinate logistics, volunteers, and vendor relationships for major fundraising events.

Contribute to planning and execution of initiatives that enhance educational resources for local schools.

North Haledon PTO – North Haledon, NJ

Project Lead & Fundraising Support September 2010 – September 2018

Led transformation of the Holiday Shop from a small event into a major annual fundraiser with significantly increased participation and revenue.

Managed endtoend planning for multiple fundraising events, including budgeting, vendor coordination, and volunteer oversight.

Supported PTO leadership in developing programs that strengthened parent involvement and school community engagement.

Skills

Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Event Planning & Coordination, Fundraising Strategy & Execution

Volunteer Leadership, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Google Workspace

Communication & Relationship Building

Education

B.A. in English

William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ 1997 – 2002

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