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Sarah Hutchason

Sarah Hutchason

Phoenix

Summary

Engagement Specialist with proven expertise in community service and volunteer empowerment. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and enhance organizational effectiveness. Committed to fostering impactful connections that drive community development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier/Home Decor

Hobby Lobby
Phoenix
12.2024 - Current
  • Check customers out in a timely manner
  • Put items back where they belong
  • Assist with ordering Home Decor, Bath/Closet and Textile items every week
  • Assist with unloading the freight truck and putting items out every week

Program Director

Phoenix ToolBank
Phoenix
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assist in pulling confirmed orders
  • Assist in the online database: confirming orders, fulfilling and returning orders
  • Assist in approving agency member applications
  • Clean tools/products when returned and put them back

Volunteer Engagement Specialist

Valley of the Sun United Way
Phoenix
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Convene with Corporate Relationship Managers and corporate stakeholders to create and execute meaningful volunteer and employee engagements
  • Meet with nonprofit partner agencies to uncover opportunities for joint projects and publicize and communicate opportunities
  • Manage high-volume volunteer email inbox, fielding requests, delegating follow-up, and responding to individual inquiries
  • Collect, track and maintain volunteer data and confidentiality
  • Execute, lead, monitor, and improve volunteer experiences
  • Prepare volunteer opportunity activity materials and maintain inventories
  • Assist the Director with large-scale volunteer opportunities planning and execution, activating hundreds of volunteers in dozens of projects throughout the county(i.e., Read Across America, Live United Week, Day of Action, Dr. Luther King Jr. Week of Service)

Case Manager

The Salvation Army
Phoenix
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Provided rental and utility assistance verification and support to approximately 10-30 qualified clients on a monthly basis
  • Assisted in the process of securing and maintaining all rent documentation together for funding sources
  • Maintained files on clients and data entry into the HMIS system, and participating in all required trainings
  • Put together team events
  • Assisted with Christmas Angel Database and Christmas Angel Distribution

Education

Associate of Arts -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2015

Skills

  • Employee Training
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Social Services
  • Multitasking
  • Inventory
  • Andar Operating System
  • WellSky Database
  • Volunteer Management
  • Outreach planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Community engagement
  • Database maintenance
  • File and records management
  • Problem-solving

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cashier/Home Decor

Hobby Lobby
12.2024 - Current

Program Director

Phoenix ToolBank
07.2024 - 11.2024

Volunteer Engagement Specialist

Valley of the Sun United Way
01.2023 - 02.2024

Case Manager

The Salvation Army
09.2020 - 01.2023

Associate of Arts -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Paradise Valley Community College
Sarah Hutchason