
Business Analyst at FGCU Small Business Development Center
Fort Myers, Florida Area

Business Analyst at FGCU Small Business Development Center
Fort Myers, Florida Area
(Higher Education industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Provides managerial advice and technical assistance to target businesses through scheduled counseling sessions.
Coordinates and participates in training seminars on various topics relevant to small business development and entrepreneurship.
Promotes the value of SBDC services though participation in community business events and workshops.
Collects and reports data related to SBDC activities.
Responsible for keeping detailed activity reports for counseling, training, public appearances, and travel.
Responsible for operational aspects of the Cape Coral SBDC office activities and screening clients.
Counsel clients in and applications of technology in starting and growing small businesses.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
February 2004 — October 2007 (3 years 9 months)
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
March 1999 — February 2001 (2 years)
Planned and managed several highly successful fundraising events, including golf tournaments, dinner dances and community breakfasts.
Provided leadership to first ever freshman class fundraiser by developing event concept and marketing. Mentoring freshman class officers through the fundraising/selling process as well as overseeing the event logistics to guarantee success.
BA , Sociology/Criminal Justice , 1990 — 1994