Samantha Daggett is an accomplished professional with over 15 years of experience in fundraising, advertising, and business development for non-profit organizations. She currently serves as the Director of Individual Campaigns at Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Haiti (The Grant Foundation) in Pittsburgh, PA, where she manages fundraising operations and events. Daggett leverages digital marketing strategies to expand online presence and relationships. She has a history of surpassing annual fundraising goals by over 20%.

1. Samantha Daggett
3458 Burnett Drive Murrysville, PA 15668
412‐670‐7299  Samantha.daggett@gmail.com
Accomplished professional with an exemplary background championing the creation of high‐impact
fundraising, advertising, and business development strategies. Strong interest in partnering with non‐profit
organizations. Experienced with leveraging knowledge of current technologies to expand online presence
through website, email, and social media advertising. Excellent communications abilities, demonstrated
through the cultivation of key relationships across departments, organizations, and all levels of management.
Strong history of producing more than 20% over annual fundraising goals.
C o r e S t r e n g t h s
 Fund Development
 Campaign Strategies
 Email, Social Media
 Operations, Logistics
 Event Coordination
 Communication Skills
 Relationship Building
 Non‐Profit Organizations
 Account Management
P r o f e s s i o n a l E x p e r i e n c e
Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Haiti (The Grant Foundation), Pittsburgh, PA 2005‐Present
Director of Individual Campaigns (2009‐Present)
 Manage the full scope of operations, including logistics for the foundation’s events
 Drove fundraising for 38.5% of $4.5M annual goal—which was surpassed by 26% in 2014
 Collaborated with the HAS Alumni Association to build fundraising events and activities
 Built an annual fund program, which includes annual gifts, smaller grants, and donor
communications—web based, email, and print
 Maintained communication with the Board of Directors and the Development Director
 Oversaw and managed the donor database, including supervision of the data administrator
 Supervised the training, performance, and daily activities of a Development Assistant
 Tracked grants and proposals coming, going, and due, and submitted monthly status reports
Key Achievements
 Leveraged email and social media marketing to expand the organization’s online presence
 Managed annual gala which brought in a record‐breaking total of more than $780,000
Development Associate (2005‐2009)
 Provided direct assistance the Director of Development, Annual Fund Director, and Board of
Directors across all programs—major gifts, annual giving, capital campaign, special events
 Managed custom donor database, which includes posting and processing gifts and pledges
 Coordinated gift acknowledgement process by producing letters for all individual gifts
 Generated reports for volunteers, fundraising and finance director, and Board of Directors
 Responded to donor inquiries through written, telephone, and email correspondence
 Maintained an online travel schedule for volunteer physicians who were traveling to Haiti
 Supervised volunteers to assist with data entry and acknowledgement processing

2. The Media and Marketing Group, Cherry Hill, NJ 2004‐2005
Account Executive
 Serviced assigned accounts by interacting with clients through phone, email, or direct contact
 Ensured optimum use of the agency’s resources to achieve desired results for programs
 Developed and executed successful media relations programs to support client objectives
 Acted as the primary contact with clients, building trust and providing value added insight
 Researched and developed basic knowledge of assigned client business and category
 Gathered account information necessary to produce a comprehensive profile for the client
Trump Casino Services, Atlantic City, NJ 2000‐2004
Advertising Coordinator
 Managed daily operation of the department, from status updates to production schedules
 Collaborated with advertising agency to provide creative direction and copy for campaigns
 Liaised with advertising vendors, billboard representatives, and radio station representatives
 Oversaw monthly advertising coordination, media planning, and the advertising budget
 Supervised photoshoots to ensure property was portrayed in alignment with company brand
 Worked across departments to execute direct mail pieces and achieve project objectives
 Coordinated traffic animation for property marquee and updated online promotional schedules
Human Resources Representative (2000)
Employee Relations Coordinator (2000)
 Administered payroll and benefits, processed non‐union leaves, and monitored AS/400 system
 Processed terminations and grievance reports, and liaised with unemployment agencies
Collections Clerk (1999‐2000)
 Generated credit and Lexis‐Nexis reports for guests at the casino
 Notarized paperwork for outside Attorneys, including Affidavits
F o r m a l E d u c a t i o n
Associate Degree in Accounting
Altoona School of Commerce
T e c h n i c a l S k i l l s
Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Professional
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign CS, CS3
Adobe Photoshop
Donor Perfect (Fundraising Application)
Dreamweaver, MX, CS3
DonorScape
Access, Excel, Outlook
PowerPoint, Word
Raisers Edge
Social Media
Lexis‐Nexis