Nicole Ross
Aliso Viejo
Summary
Resourceful professional in fundraising with a knack for completing tasks efficiently and productively. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring success in dynamic environments. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Donor Relations Associate
New Equity Productions
Newport Beach
03.2015 - Current
- Coordinated special events such as fundraisers, galas, receptions. to engage and thank current and prospective donors.
- Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders within the philanthropic community.
- Prepared annual giving statements for individual donors outlining their total contributions for the year.
- Managed a portfolio of over 500 active donors.
- Delivered prompt, accurate, and excellent customer service.
- Produced detailed acknowledgments to donors in accordance with IRS regulations.
Associate
Kinkle, Rodiger & Spriggs
Santa Ana
11.1999 - 12.2000
- Negotiated and drafted settlement agreements to resolve litigated cases.
- Developed legal strategies by analyzing case law and statutory requirements, ensuring a comprehensive approach to client representation.
- Investigated facts and prepared detailed reports on findings related to civil matters.
- Examined legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuits.
- Interpreted statutes, judicial decisions, and regulations applicable to assigned cases.
- Managed case files and documentation, ensuring all relevant information was organized, accessible, and maintained in strict confidentiality.
- Prepared legal briefings to clients, colleagues, and industry professionals on relevant legal topics and developments.
Education
J.D. - Law
Cooley Law School
Lansing, MI05-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI08-1991
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Strategic planning
- Donor recognition
- Fundraising expertise
- Teamwork
- Donor research
- Organizational skills
- Donor relationships management
- Research skills
Certification
- Michigan State Bar License 1999
- Pepperdine Law School Dispute Resolution 2012
Timeline
Donor Relations Associate
New Equity Productions
03.2015 - Current
Associate
Kinkle, Rodiger & Spriggs
11.1999 - 12.2000
J.D. - Law
Cooley Law School
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication
Michigan State University
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