Bria Verdugo-Uy

Assistant Director of Advancement @Berkeley Hall School

Los Angeles, CA, US

In collaboration with the Advancement Director, plans and implements all fundraising efforts.• Manages the Raiser’s Edge database.• Acts as a thought partner with the Director of Advancement to come up with new and creative ways to improve fundraising events and campaigns.• Develops targeted campaigns for parents of current students, grandparents of current students, alumni, faculty, and staff.• Works with Advancement Director and Event Coordinator to recruit all annual fund committee chairs and volunteers. • Introduction and implementation of a new matching gifts program through Double the Donation. • Collaborates with leadership, staff, and volunteers to facilitate community relationships and execute all event-based fundraising/friend raising efforts (e.g, Annual Gala, Grandparents Day, Head of School Reception, 9th grade Reunion Night, etc.), that drive results in meeting the annual event fundraising goal.• Collaborates with the Advancement Director on the creation and execution of all messaging and communication for all direct mail, collateral material, and website. • Collaborates with Advancement Director and Communications Specialist to create school annual report and ensure a strong fundraising presence on the school’s website.• Regularly reconciles annual budget and all pledges and gifts with School’s Business office and responds to auditor queries regarding annual audit. • Works with Advancement Director in researching, preparing, and submitting annual grant proposals and reporting for funding and major gifts through grant tracking software Instrumentl.• Enters all DASL (Data Analysis and School Leadership) data entry information for the Advancement department each year into NAIS (National Association of Independent Schools) website.• Balances multiple tasks and projects while delivering quality work on schedule.• Manages office upkeep and organization including filing of records in keeping with office and business standards.

Chatsworth High School

General education, General Studies

West Los Angeles College

Associates Degree, Business/Accounting

University of Phoenix

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science, Human Services