Brittany Dunleavy Venzon3115 N Parish Avenue Peoria, Illinois 61604 (309) 660-8530 Brittany.Venzon@gmail.com

Summary of Professional Qualifications Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Proficient in marketing with social media applications Experienced in diverse customer relations Excellent phone communications and support Familiar with data entry and management

Works well independently or in a team environment Hard working, able to multi-task effectively Good follow through, see tasks to completion Attentive and detail oriented Pleasant, friendly and highly organized

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration December 2010Western Illinois University – Macomb, Illinois

Minor: English

WORK HISTORY

W. D. Boyce Council; Boy Scouts of America February 2014 - Present Unit Serving Executive Peoria, Illinois

Provide quality service through timely communication, regular meetings, training events and activities Ensure that all program sites are served through volunteers, regular leader meetings, training events and activities. Collaborate with adult volunteers and oversee achievement of training for their respective roles. Work with a volunteer board of directors and other community and business leaders to identify, recruit, train, guide, and

inspire them to become involved in youth programs. Achieve progress towards specific goals and objectives which include: program development through collaborative

relationships, volunteer recruitment and training, fundraising, membership recruitment and retention. Be responsible for extending programs to religious, civic, fraternal, educational, and other community-based organizations

through volunteers.W. D. Boyce Council; Boy Scouts of America January 2012- February 2014Unit Serving Executive- ScoutREACH Bloomington, Illinois

Responsible for daily administration of after school programs at 15 different schools while coordinating 15 employees. Created and implemented an after school scouting program for at risk youth. Hired and trained program assistants to run after school programs. Assisted with the organization, set up, and implementation of large scale fundraisers and community campaigns. Organized multi-day day camp for 100 families in McLean County. Prepared and managed an annual $30,000 budget to cover Scouting programs for low income families.

Advanced Resources, LLC September 2011- January 2012Temporary Employee Northbrook, Illinois

Leased out on temporary assignment to different agencies requiring specific skill sets involving generic and technical office skills such as receptionist duties, data entry, and administrative assistant tasks.

Placed on assignment with Walgreens in the Human Resources department; provided administrative support to corporate recruiters through Walgreens human resources management software by updating job templates and creating job requisitions.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTS

Backcountry Canadian Wilderness Trip July 2015 Coordinated a backcountry canoe trip to the Canadian wilderness for Scouts ages 13- 18. Oversaw all aspects of planning and coordination of the trip including volunteers and Scouts and acted as leader

throughout the immersion experience.Ingersoll Scout Reservation Dedication Ceremony July 2015

Planned and executed a dedication ceremony for Ingersoll Scout Reservations new shower house for donors and camp alumni

National President’s Award of Excellence Recipient May 2014 Received award for marketing in underserved areas.

Oil Can Award Recipient January 2014 Received distinction for team work through peer nomination

RELEVANT PRESENTATIONS

Excellence in Scouting: Program Planning for Scouts January 2014Leadership Style & Techniques January 2015