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Emily Ferrell has a diverse work experience, beginning with their role as an Executive Assistant to the President at For The Children from March 2017 to May 2018. During this time, they managed meeting schedules and agendas, allowing the CEO to focus on revenue, growth, strategy, and vision.

Emily then transitioned to the position of Development Coordinator at the same organization from May 2018 to February 2020. In this role, Emily worked closely with various departments, including the CEO, Director of Communications, Director of Outreach, VP of Finance, and VP of Training. Emily served as the primary point of contact for internal and external communications, particularly focused on developing and strengthening donor relationships. Additionally, they created and managed timelines, programs, and task lists for fundraising events.

Most recently, Emily held the position of Director of Communications and Events at For The Children, starting in February 2020. In this role, they planned and directed communications and activities to create a favorable public image for the organization, while also engaging in fundraising efforts. Emily led the review, update, and execution of the strategic communications plan and worked to increase public awareness and brand recognition for For The Children.

Prior to their time at For The Children, Emily worked at Retrofit Films as a Human Resources Administrator from August 2015 to March 2017. In this role, they managed office and project scheduling, organized business meetings, supervised interns, and handled front desk/reception duties. Before that, they served as an Administrative Assistant at the same company for a short period.

Emily's earliest work experience was at Vanguard University, where they held two roles. As a Marketing/Accounting Student Assistant from January 2013 to December 2014, they created content for social media platforms, executed professional emails, managed confidential documents, and handled cash and donation deposits. Additionally, they worked as a Theater House Manager in 2014, managing peers during showings and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of patrons.

Overall, Emily Ferrell has demonstrated their expertise in communications, event planning, donor relations, office management, and customer service throughout their various roles.

Emily Ferrell earned their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Vanguard University of Southern California. Emily attended the university from 2011 to 2014.