Sharisse McClure

About Me

My vision centers on social uplift by focusing on how tech, education, policy, and advocacy intersect.

Location

New York City, NY
Education
    Columbia University in the City of New York
    September 2016 - May 2019
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    African American Studies
    coursework
    Black Literature
    Black New York History
    Ethnographies of Black Life
    Statistical Reasoning
    Symbolic Logic
Work Experience
    PrEP4All
    Development & Operations Manager Consultant
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    February 2024 - present
    company
    PrEP4All
    title
    Development & Operations Manager Consultant
    overview
    Lead development & execution of PrEP4All’s fundraising strategy to maintain and grow existing funding relationships as well as secure new lines of revenue to support PrEP4All's mission. • Spearheaded donor engagement and satisfaction campaigns leading to a 20% rise in donor retention rates • Developed strategic fundraising plans achieving 100% board giving participation and increased board-led fundraising by 40% • Established new partnerships, increased visibility, and secured additional funding and support for PrEP4All’s mobilization programs within a 6-month period • Maintained accurate financial records, supported timely audits, and improved efficiency in fundraising operations, leading to increased donor trust and operational stability for optimal 501-c compliance • Executed inaugural fundraising gala within 3-month period resulting in sponsorships from 15 premiere organizations and surpassing fundraising goal by 35%
    Amazon
    Account Manager
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    October 2022 - January 2024
    Abound
    Brand Success Manager
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    September 2019 - October 2022
    Columbia University Institute of Research of African-American Studies
    Administrative & Research Assistant, African Diasporic Research Institute
    September 2018 - May 2019
    Hempstead Village Justice Court
    Court Clerk
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    January 2013 - September 2018
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Fun Fact

Astronomy society member

Passion

My passion is motivated by my innate dedication to humanitarianism. Making the world more equitable for all drives all that I am involved in.

Skills
Languages
EnglishSwahili
Volunteer
    New York Cares
    September 2018 - September 2018
    Alzheimer's Association®
    June 2017 - June 2018
Leadership
    Students of Color Alliance
    President & Vice President
    May 2017 - May 2019
    Columbia University Black Students' Organization
    First-Year & GS Representative
    September 2016 - May 2019
    Activities Board at Columbia
    Black/African Diasporic Organizations Representative
    May 2017 - May 2019
    Alpha Kappa Alpha
    Vice President & Leadership Summit Participant
    May 2017 - May 2019
Hobbies
Camping
Grant Writing
Traveling
Urban Gardening