Evett Shulman is an experienced development and fundraising consultant with a track record of success in cultivating corporate and individual donors. She has over 10 years of experience in nonprofit leadership roles, where she implemented strategies to diversify funding, increase revenue from major gifts and grants, and grow volunteer engagement. Shulman also has skills in strategic planning, brand promotion, and executing impactful fundraising events. She holds graduate degrees in education and certificates in nonprofit management and digital media.

1. EVETT SHULMAN
(C) 732-740-4222 eshulman12@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/evett-shulman
_______________________________EXECUTIVE SUMMARY______________________________
Driven, enthusiastic and results oriented individual with successful experience in fundraising and business
development. A strong networker and cultivator of strategic corporate and individual donor alliances
resulting in organizational growth. Skilled in leading cross-functional team efforts to achieve maximum
mission impact translating into long-term value. Fluency in building and promoting brand awareness to
advance cause-marketing results and reach a target audience.
_____________________________PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE___________________________
Development and Fundraising Consultant
Professional Nonprofit Consultant
• Creation and implementation of strategy to diversify funding streams and engage new volunteers
including but not limited to: write and administer State and foundation grants; development of
major gifts program from pipeline identification to gift; implemented legacy giving program; local
sponsorships procurement; donor stewardship
• Cultivate corporate and individual partnerships geared toward company long term growth
• Streamline branding and increase efforts focused on optimization of key marketing avenues
yielding high impact exposure
• Strategic events geared toward fulfillment of revenue goals, company exposure and stewardship
o Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County 10/17 – 2/18
Director of Development, interim
o Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County 8/16- 9/17
Development Consultant
American Heart Association 1/14-4/16
Regional Director, Monmouth and Ocean Counties
• Implemented long and short-term business strategies to achieve revenue objectives
• Identified, qualified and cultivated high-level corporate business leaders from the medical and
pharmaceutical industries, as well as influential community stakeholders
• Met and exceed set goals increasing sponsor participation by 50%, and sponsorship return revenue
by 30%
• Created compelling Corporate proposals directed at achieving either grant or sponsorship support
• Recruit and mobilize highly visible volunteer community leaders
• Developed timeline and budget for successful event execution
• Event responsibilities included the Shoreline Heart Walk and the annual Heart Ball
Congregation Beth Chaim 6/11-12/13
Development Coordinator
• Responsible for evaluation, organization, and implementation of development initiatives including
Capital Campaign, Annual Appeal and Endowment Campaign
• Developed and managed current and long-range strategies to build major gifts program
• Efforts included prospecting, cultivating and stewardship of individual donors

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• Additional performance areas included community engagement - key liaison and relationship
builder between Temple and local community organizations, created sustaining meaningful
collaborations and business partnerships, and special events coordinator - organized and executed
special fundraising events with attention to revenue and expense control
• Built strong volunteer base and manage teams to optimally perform core tasks
Coldwater Creek 3/07-5/11
Assistant Manager
• Focused on creating culture of legendary customer service and maintained customer loyalty in a
team environment
• Led team effort to exceed revenue goals by 11.5% average monthly
• Improved store power ranking by developing and implementing creative sales/marketing strategies
Nouveau Prosthetics and Orthotics 1984-2006
Vice President of Business Development
• Accountable for growth and development of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) division
• Product evaluation, purchasing, marketing and sales, and patient assessment
• Hired and trained front office staff
• Managed accounts receivable and payable process
• American Board for Certification in Prosthetics & Orthotics, patient care
___________________________ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS_______________________
Brooklyn College - Master of Science in Education
Pace University - Bachelor of Science in Education
_________________________PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS______________________
• Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
• Women in Development, NJ
• Monmouth - Ocean Development Council
______________________COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE_________________
• Habitat for Humanity: Fundraising Event Coordinator, Project lead
• Marlboro Jewish Center: Board of Trustees, Sisterhood President, Fundraising Chairperson
• USCJ, Regional Office: Author’s Tour
• Women’s American ORT: Chapter President
• The Seeing Eye: Fundraising
• Center for Nonprofit, NJ: Annual Conference Volunteer Coordinator
__________________________________CERTIFICATIONS______________________________
• American Board for Certification in Prosthetics & Orthotics
• Certificate in Nonprofit Management
• Certificate Digital Blueprint Media
• Sandler Sales Training