Seed Alliance: Funding and capacity building for Internet Development
Lauren Rock Resume - Program Coordinator Marketing Outreach
1. Lauren Rock
3501 Looking Glass Drive, Bellevue, NE 68123 Phone: 402-770-8166 E-Mail: purdyrock15@gmail.com
Work Experience
Program Coordinator
Assistive Technology Partnership - August 2004 to Present
The Assistive Technology Partnership (ATP) is dedicated to helping Nebraskans with disabilities; their families and
professionals obtain assistive technology devices and services.
• Increase the capacity of the network programs through marketing campaigns, developing strategic planning
summits, coordinating and participating in workgroups, and developing network support materials and
infrastructure
• Create, implement and manage all AT4ALL outreach and awareness activities, including social media
• Coordinate with ATP marketing teams to market the database and iCanConnect through social networking,
success stories, and constant contact, presentation and education opportunities
• Provide supervisory support to a team within ATP, in seven different offices across the state Previously, held
positions as the DHHS Program Coordinator and Resource Specialist at ATP
• Maintain the AT4ALL database, ensuring it is an effective equipment redistribution tool for Nebraska and 17
national partners
• Provide all required reporting as mandated by the Federal AT Act and the FCC
• Coordinate updates to the website on an annual basis, by obtaining input from national partners and in-state
stakeholders, and developing implementations strategies for improved website function
• Develop and provide multi-faceted web based training for in-state and national partners
• Develop outreach strategies to educate referral offices on ATP processes and services
• Develop new partnerships in order to increase the number of financial and supportive resources available to
consumers
• Review applications, determine eligibility, and manage all iCanConnect consumer projects. This includes
reviewing cases and recommendations to ensure programmatic adherence and cost effectiveness, authorization
of funds, maintaining internal and external, written and oral, communication
• Track all expenditures under the iCanConnect Program
Event Coordinator
Complete Wedding and Events - February 2004 to December 2012
• Recognized for dedication to customer service and high rate of consumer satisfaction
• Provided event logistic coordination and entertainment services for more than 300 events
• Participated in corporate sales and marketing activities to drive organizational growth
2. • Three time winner of DJ of the Year for the Lincoln franchise, nominated for National DJ of the Year
Education
Master's Coursework in Environmental Planning and Community
Development
University of Nebraska-College of Architecture 2002 to 2005
Bachelor's of Natural Resource Sciences in Environmental Studies
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences - Lincoln, NE 1998 to 2001
Journalism
Western Nebraska Community College - Scottsbluff, NE 1997 to 1998
Skills
• Creative problem solving through teamwork
• Project and event management/coordination
• Strong written and oral communication
• Outreach and awareness using multiple platforms, including social media
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