Jillann I.

About Jillann I.

As a dynamic professional passionate about fostering meaningful relationships and driving impactful initiatives, I specialize in donor engagement, development, grant writing and execution, event management and operational excellence. I have a proven track record of building and nurturing donor relationships, securing essential funding through compelling grant proposals, and executing impactful events for our donors and support military families.With expertise in designing and delivering seamless events and initiatives, I ensure every detail aligns with our organizational goals while creating memorable and meaningful experiences. My strengths include crafting persuasive grant narratives, developing innovative donor cultivation strategies, and inspiring teams to deliver events and initiatives that drive action and make a lasting impact.

Experience

1. Regional Operations Manager

   Operation Homefront

   Jul 2022 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US

   Since 2002, Operation Homefront has been proudly serving America’s military families. Our organization provides relief and recurring family support programs and services throughout the year to help military families overcome short-term difficulties so they don’t become long-term hardships. Our programs offer:RELIEF, through critical financial assistance and transitional housing programs;RESILIENCY, through permanent housing and caregiver support services; and RECURRING family support, with programs and services throughout the year.

Education

• The University of Texas at Arlington

  BA

  1985 — 1989