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1. Amber Dawn Puzey
28626 239th PL SE Maple Valley, Washington, 98038
425.358.1667
amberpuzey@yahoo.com
Professional Summary
Development Director, PR/communicationsexpert, grassroots marketer,experienced community outreach trainer,non-profit advocate,
customerservice expert, and Ihave over13years ofexperience launching products,marketing,coordinating events, fundraising,and
managing people.In addition.. Iamproactive,independent,anddriven with a proven history ofresults.
Experience
Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant Sound Vocational Services Seattle,Washington September 2015-present
 Facilitate rehabilitation processforworkers injured on the job
 Meet with and reassure injured clientsthroughout theirclaimprocess
 Coordinate/meet with medicalpersonnel,lawyers,physicaltherapists and workerto ensure efficient workflow of claim
 Keep records and file reports in accordancewith Washington State lean protocolforreturn to workassessments
Pacific Northwest Development Director Electronic Scrip(eScrip) April 2007 – July2015
 Facilitated marketing strategiesforthousandsofnon-profit and community outreachgroups in Washington,Oregon,California,
Alaska,Montana andIdaho
 Developed and helpedimplement marketing/communication strategies formultimillion dollar foundations to maximize funding
 Led multi-faceted marketing programs including socialmedia (Facebook,Twitter,Pinterest), direct email, and phone techniques
 Organized hundreds ofmerchant events includinglogistics,press involvement,andemceeing
 Conductedwebinarsto train grass rootmarketers and volunteers on marketing strategies and implementation ofprogram
 Managedmerchant partners’ public image by generatingpress releases,limiting reputation risk,and increasing interfacewith public
 Designed,constructed, andmanned companyboothat conventions/expos
 Worked with sales teamto land major retailer contracts by presenting robust public relations campaigns
 Launched newprogramwith 60 store merchant and localnon-profits through direct marketing and in-store events
 Trained contactson implementing,troubleshooting andmaximizing profits fromprogram
 Helped generated$17M+in annualdonations from1,051 participating locations to benefit 3500 non-profit groups in the PNW
 Facilitated additionaldonationsforthousandsofadditionalgroups in 30+ additionalstates
 Trained store managers,non-profit organizations,and volunteers on howto improve programrevenue
 Principal contact formerchants’public relations lead
Founder/Owner Pineplace www.mypineplace.blogspot.com March 2003-Present
 Deliver customdesignedand handmanufacturedhome furnishings to customers nationwide
 Design,develop,and launchnew productlines; procure equipment,software,and materials
 Products/designspublished in books,nationalmagazine and featured in major industryblogs
 Create copy and updateblog and website
 Developed marketing plan and visionforsmall business
 Profitable in less than 1year; continuous operations for13 years
Volunteer
President Young Women’s Youth Group Maple Valley, WA December 2012-present
 President oflarge chapterof youth organization; maintain presidency,provideleadership trainingand support forotherchapter
adult leaders to run efficient and effective programs,manage annualbudgetand calendar
 Mentorand provide programming,volunteeropportunities,summercamps,personaldevelopment,leadership training andlarge
scale service events for300+ young women ages 12-18

2. President Young Women’s Youth Group Maple Valley, WA April 2007-January2011
 President ofsmall chapterof youth organization; maintainedvolunteerstaff,providedleadership trainingforotheradult leaders
 Provided weekly programming, volunteeropportunities, personaldevelopment,and leadership trainingand mentoringfor20+
young women ages12-18
Advisor/Counselor Women’s ReliefSociety Organization Maple Valley, WA September 2001-August2006
 Counselorto president oflocalchapterofworld’s largest women’s organization
 Featured speakerforyearly women’s conference
 Organized service opportunitiesforwomen to participate in,including 3500 hygiene kits distributedworldwide
 Responsible forsocial,personal,temporal,and spiritualwelfare of 2,500+ women
Skills
 Proficient in Microsoft Office (MSWord,Outlook,Excel, PowerPoint)
 Experienced with Citrix webinarproducts
 Self-starter; successfulsmallbusinessownerand top division developmentdirector
 Experienced copywriter,bloggerand content designer
 Forward thinking,extremely well-organized and efficient
 Effective communicator including dynamic trainer/speaker
 Experienced in webinars,seminars,training management,and public relations training
 Excellent collaborative,facilitation,and interpersonalskills
 Professionaldemeanorandappearance
Education
 Brigham Young University Provo,BachelorofScience