Timothy Dillon has experience managing community events and fundraising for the American Cancer Society. He held roles managing Relay for Life events and recruiting for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks. Dillon has strong communication, planning, and project management skills developed through his work with volunteers and constituents. He graduated from Saint Joseph's College with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration in 2013.
1. Timothy Dillon
111 Orchard Road, East Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 338-3957 - TDillon311@gmail.com
PROFILE:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, an ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
due to strong planning and organization skills. Strong market, community, and constituent
perspective. Outcome driven, strong project management ability, ability to work individually, and/or on
a diverse team.
EXPERIENCE:
American Cancer Society April 2012 – September 2015
Community Manager, Relay for Life November 2013 –September 2015
• Accountable for the achievement of income performance targets for a portfolio of Relay For
Life events, including community feeder events.
• Responsible for effectively and efficiently completing activities and meeting target deadlines in
order to execute successful events.
• Implemented best practices for leadership development, increased participation and event
revenue growth; drives and encourages creativity and innovation at the community level.
• Developed and demonstrated skills in community organization, relationship building and talent
identification and leadership development.
• Engaged, trained and managed relationships with community volunteers to ensure successful
events execution, with a focus on event volunteer leadership positions.
• Engaged the community in Relay For Life to drive increased event participation – event
committee, teams, team members, sponsors and survivor/caregiver – including youth
engagement through teams in community events
• Collaborated with Corporate & Distinguished Partners and Health Systems staff to maximize
event success; leverages opportunities to engage constituents from corporate, distinguished
partners and health systems activities in events through event sponsorship and participation.
• Monitored progress against objectives; adjusted plans and managed contingency efforts and
resources as required.
• Responsible for customer service and support for event participants and volunteers
• Ensured strong logistical coordination for signed events
Recruiter, Making Strides against Breast Cancer (MSABC) April 2012 – November 2013
• Introduced fundraising techniques and website to event participants
• Assisted logistics manager with two major events: Jones Beach and Dowling College MSABC
Walks
• Cultivated relationship with Pacesetters
SKILLS:
Microsoft Office Skills; Consultative Sales; Leadership; Problem Solving; Strategic Planning; Project
Management; Multitasking; Verbal and Non-Verbal Communications; Writing; Social Media
EDUCATION:
Saint Joseph’s College
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Graduated: May 2013
Volunteering:
2015 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk