Agriculture Extension Service at Texas A&M University Director of Rural Development Ark - Tex Regional Planning Commission Texarkana TX Planner Texas Governor's Office Austin TX, Cattleman's Museum Fort Worth, TX Purpose and Scope: Steered this nonprofit foundation and museum dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the heritage of the largest livestock association in the US. Researched potential donors, identified their interests, introduced board members, conducted face-to-face requests, and submitted formal written fundraising requests to expand Cattleman's Museum. Initiated an annual direct marketing campaign and a memorial fund to generate additional funding Organizational Impact Contributions: * Planned, created and oversaw fabrication of educational / interactive / entertainment displays. * Sought and brought in financial contributions for Memorial Hall, over ninety individual exhibits. * Actively raised funds and directed recreation of Joe Justin's original boot shop. * Oversaw fabricators as Museum expanded.

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• Entertainment
• Fabrication
• Fabricators
• Accenture FOUNDATION
• Budgeting
• Collection
• Financials