22 year Raiser's Edge veteran seeking Full Time/Remote DB Admin/Support role

Darrel Spacone bCRE

Darrel C. Spacone, bCRE

16128 Country Crossing Drive, Tampa, Florida 33624 – 1001

(C) 813-484-3631, dcspacone@verizon.net

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Raiser’s Edge/NXT CRM Database Administrator – where an energetic, dedicated, conscientious and tenacious performer is needed to analyze Constituent Relationship Management Databases and provide the Administration, Management, Maintenance and Information for Development/Advancement staff to exceed the strategies necessary for efficient and effective Fund Development and Donor Relations. Passionate about Database accuracy, completeness, and integrity!

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

METROPOLITAN MINISTRIES, INC. – Sr. Donor Data Manager (2014 – present)

Tampa, FL

* Raiser’s Edge/NXT Administration, Management, Maintenance and Support

* Manages 320K records

* Supports 30+ Users

* Manages Omatic List Management Database/Lists

* Report generation support for Donor Services and Development/Advancement fund raising initiatives

* Import and Export large data files on a daily/weekly basis

* Global changes

* blackbaud Certified in Raiser’s Edge (bCRE)

* 100% Remote since March/2020

THE CHILDREN'S HOME, INC. - Donor Relations Manager (2011 – 2014)

Tampa, FL

* Administration, Management and Maintenance of Raiser's Edge V7

* Supervised Donor Services Associate for Gift entry and acknowledgment

* Managed and coordinated information requests for fundraising initiatives

* Implemented, managed and trained staff on Blackbaud Merchant Services and Payment Services for Batch and

offline/external credit card processing during the first six months

* Tested the RE MobilPay App for future implementation on tablets

* Implemented the Mobile RE App for all Development staff on smartphone platform

* Beta team member for RE Certification process implementation

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES-SUNCOAST, INC. - Database & Research Specialist (2010 - 2011)

St. Petersburg, FL

* Administration, Management and Maintenance of Raiser's Edge V7

* Performed daily gift entry and acknowledgement

* Implemented Blackbaud Merchant Services and Payment Services for Batch processing

* Implemented and managed the RE ResearchPoint prospect research module

* Implemented and managed the RE PlannedGiftTracker module

* Implemented Barcode Scanners for use with Mail appeal and gift processing

* Beta team member for RE Certification process implementation

Unemployed due to downsizing at Chapters Health System, Inc. (Aug 2008 – Aug 2010)

CHAPTERS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. – Development Services Manager (2007 – 2008)

Temple Terrace, FL

* Administration, Management and Maintenance of Raiser's Edge V7

* Supervised donor relations staff in processing of daily gift entry and acknowledgment

* Managed two databases of 155,000 and 59,000 records

* Implemented RE ResearchPoint prospect research module

* Implemented RE MatchFinder matching gifts module

* Implemented Barcode Scanners for use with Mail appeal and gift processing

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THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA, INC. - Development Database Manager (2003 – 2007)

St. Petersburg, FL

* Administration, Management and Maintenance of Raiser's Edge V6 & V7

* Performed daily gift entry and acknowledgement

* Implemented RE Membership module and program

* Implemented Barcode Scanners for use with Mail appeal and gift processing

ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITALS FOUNDATION - Program Services Coordinator (2000 – 2003)

Tampa, FL

* Administration, Management and Maintenance of Raiser's Edge V6

* Performed daily gift entry and acknowledgement

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SKILLS

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge CRM database Ver. 6, 7, NXT, (modules include Membership, Tribute, Events, Volunteer), NetSolutions, Luminate Online, Prospect, MatchFinder, ResearchPoint, Plannned Gift Tracker, Blackbaud Merchant Services, Blackbaud Payment Services, MobilePay, Mobile App, ImportOmatic, FindOmatic, MergeOmatic, Omatic Cloud Import, Omatic List Management, Volunteer Hub, Address Accelerator, Age Finder, Phone Finder, Email Finder, Pitney Bowes SmartMailer & ConnectRight Mailer, VeriMove, Citrix

STRENGTHS

* Blackbaud Certified in Raiser’s Edge (bCRE) - certification@blackbaud.com

* NonProfit Talent Match Certified Candidate - http://nonprofittalentmatch.com/candidate-certification/

* 22 + years experience with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge, Non-Profit Development/Fund raising

* Actively pursues cutting edge technology for efficiency and performance

* Creates efficiencies in workflows and processes

* Subscribes to a work smarter, not harder attitude

* Hires and supervises a quality support staff

* Researches and implements necessary database tools and processes

EDUCATION

* Blackbaud Certified in Raiser’s Edge (bCRE) – certification@blackbaud.com

* Annual BBCon conference attendance

* Remington College (Tampa Technical Institute), A.S. - Computer Engineering Technology, 3.5 GPA

* University of Tampa - COBOL & Y2K entry level programming certification