Kate Bromley
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EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
May 2017
Bachelor of Science: Communication Studies – Organizational and Professional Communications
• Minor: Professional and Technical Writing
Study Abroad: CEA Seville Center
Jan-May 2016
Seville, Spain
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Communications
Franklin, WI
Mindcolor Autism
Mar 2020-Present
• Oversee communication with key stakeholders in the autism community, including pediatricians,
psychologists, parent support groups, schools and other ABA providers
• Manage social media accounts to deliver a message that is consistent with the mission and values of
the company
• Organize community outreach events and collaborate with local organizations in the autism
community
• Certified Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) to deliver applied behavioral analysis services under a
behavior support plan
Membership Director
Oconomowoc, WI
YMCA at Pabst Farms
Oct 2018-Mar 2020
• Serve as a direct supervisor to 30 employees
• Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of the membership process –i.e.
cancelations, renewals, existing member changes, and new member application/bank information
• Manage and implement the approved budget for membership and take appropriate action to correct
variances; responsible for budget exceeding 3 million dollars
• Support recruitment of new members and retention of existing members through the creation of
successful marketing plans and strategies to achieve financial goals
• Build relationships with members, program participants and community partners
Program Manager-School Friendships
Milwaukee, WI
Best Buddies International
Jun 2017-May 2018
• Worked with area schools to recruit, train and mentor student leaders with and without intellectual
disabilities
• Oversaw all day-to-day operations of 25 chapters and provided ongoing support to all volunteers
• Lead the development and implementation of local volunteer trainings, Best Buddies International
Leadership Conference, and other programmatic events as assigned
• Increased awareness of Best Buddies through local marketing, public speaking, and media initiatives
• Experience with Outlook, Raisers Edge and Benevolence
Business Office Assistant
La Crosse, WI
La Crosse Area YMCA
Dec 2016-Feb
2017
• Assisted the Business Office Director with program registrations and computer input
EXPERIENCE
Victory Over Violence Intern
La Crosse, WI
New Horizons
Jan-May 2017
• Assisted the Development Director with fundraising, donor relations, planning, distributing marketing
materials and implementing the event Victory Over Violence Gala
Digital Content Client Service Project
Spring 2017
• Collaborated to research and prototype new content and design for the university’s College of Liberal
Studies website
• Conducted content audits, content analyses, social media content and analyzed usability and
experience design
CEA Alumni Ambassador Intern
La Crosse, WI
CEA Study Abroad
Aug-Dec 2016
• Utilized social media to market study abroad program discounts
• Wrote blogs on study abroad programs, internship opportunities and benefits of study abroad
Grant Writing Project: Big Brothers Big Sisters
Fall 2016
• Researched grant opportunities to address agency needs & wrote grant for Reiman Foundation
VOLUNTEER WORK/ACTIVITIES
Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honors Society President
Eta Phi Alpha Honors Society
Physical Activity Mentoring Program for Persons with Disabilities
MACC Fund
Wisconsin Humane Society
REFERENCES
Valerie Zimmerman
Center Director, Mindcolor Autism
(262)--Jessica Mieling
Branch Executive, YMCA at Pabst Farms
(262)--Leslie Dess
Deputy Director of Programs & Operations, Best Buddies International
(414)- ext. 101-
