kaitlin metos

director of development

About

Fundraising professional with experience in Individual and Annual giving in non-profit settings including social services and university development offices; Skilled event planner and relationship builder; strong writer and technically savvy Specialties: database management; Annual giving; prospect research and special events

Country

united states

City

chicago

Industry

higher education

Skill

community outreach, fundraising, public speaking, nonprofits, leadership, research, program management, event planning, non profits, social services, editing, marketing, program evaluation, program development, higher education, event management, volunteer management, health education, case managment, newsletters, public policy, cultural diversity

Experience

administrative assistant

national louis university

2011-9 - 2013-3 · 1 yr 7 mos

annual fund manager

national louis university

2013-4 - 2014-2 · 11 mos

representative for lgbtq studies minor

depaul university

2010-10 - 2011-6 · 9 mos

* Worked on events committee detailing events for LGBTQ Month at DePaul * Represented students through facilitated dialogue around undergraduate work

allocation board member

depaul university cultural center

2010-1 - 2011-6 · 1 yr 6 mos

* Fostered and negotiated financial contracts * Promoted diversity and inter-organizational contact * Networked and coordinated events with co-sponsoring organizations

act-out co-president and program coordinator

depaul university

2007-9 - 2011-6 · 3 yrs 10 mos

* Coordinated major events with over 100 people in attendance * Advised and assisted students in on campus decision-making * Negotiated contracts with co-sponsoring organizations and speakers * Facilitated discussions on high-risk issues and promoted an exchange of ideas * Mediated on-campus issues

research assistant

depaul university graduate aide

2009-11 - 2010-6 · 8 mos

* Assessed and extrapolated statistics in relation to sexual education programs * Compiled and reorganized data sets * Worked with html coding and website design

sales associate

howard brown health center's brown elephant resale store

2009-4 - 2010-5 · 1 yr 2 mos

* Provided interpersonal assistance * Organized stockroom * Priced and sorted incoming wares, clothes and jewelry * Trained cashiers * Performed receptionist duties * Planned and organized store displays of merchandise

activities aide

rosewood nursing and care facility

2005-4 - 2007-7 · 2 yrs 4 mos

* Personalized, organized and delivered food orders * Provided specific individual personal care * Trained incoming aides * Planned and organized special events

director of development

howard brown health

2019-8 - Present · 7 yrs 2 mos

Reporting to the senior vice President of external relations, I oversee the agency's corporate and foundation funding, database, operations, and direct mail programs.

manager, individual giving and communications

sga youth & family services

2014-2 - 2015-3 · 1 yr 2 mos

associate director of development

howard brown health

2018-7 - 2019-7 · 1 yr 1 mo

educational outreach intern and volunteer

howard brown health

2010-6 - 2011-10 · 1 yr 5 mos

* Organized and entered data and file work * Provided interpersonal assistance and health information to clients * Established relationships with local businesses * Led outreaches to promote safe sexual behavior

grants coordinator

howard brown health

2015-11 - 2016-10 · 1 yr

development manager

arts and education council of greater st. louis

2015-5 - 2015-10 · 6 mos

corporate and foundation grants manager

howard brown health

2016-10 - 2018-6 · 1 yr 9 mos

Howard Brown Health Center promotes the well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ) persons through its health care and wellness programs, including clinical, educational, social service, and research activities. HBHC designed these programs to serve the LGBTQ community in a confidential and supportive environment. HBHC is committed to working cooperatively with other community-based organizations serving the LGBTQ community.

Education

depaul university

psychology

2007-1 - 2011-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Dean's List all quarters in attendance -G.P.A. 3.7/4 Awards: Outstanding Student Leader, Stonewall Award Outstanding Graduating Senior, Stonewall Award Outstanding Event, Stonewall Award Outstanding Organization, Stonewall Award Activities and Societies: Act-Out, Psi Chi Psychology Honors Society, Golden Key Honor Society, Spectrum member, Students for the Advancement of Gender Awareness member, Psychology Club member, Queer Intercollegiate Alliance Member, American Psychological Association Member, Catholic Campus Ministries Member,