Good Shepherd ShelterDirector, Institutional Advancement/Interim Executive Director
Apr. 2014 - Mar. 2016Greater Los Angeles Area Fundraising in foundation, corporate giving, annual fund, major gifts and planned giving
Designed advancement programs to provide revenue for significant projects – consistently exceeded annual development goals by over 200%
Unique combination of business and nonprofit experience – leveraging process and product experience to enhance nonprofit outreach, advancement and collaboration
Cross-cultural and cross functional team leader. Adept at building trust, and credibility among key stakeholders as well as fostering productive relationships with donors, influencers and partners In addition to working in this human services program, I worked to build sustainability and integration across the national programs in the Good Shepherd network of missions. From local Los Angeles sustainability programs to international economic justice, fair trade programs through Handcrafting Justice, I built teams, infrastructure and revenue model/streams to keep the program work in place and thriving to serve communities.