1. Janice M. Itterman
5200 NW 131st
Cir.
Vancouver, WA 98685
(760)650-6396 ~ jitterman4@gmail.com
Career Summary
I am a fundraising professional with over ten years of experience in advancement. I have a passionate energy for
fundraising and have devoted my life to making a difference in the lives of others.
Employment History
2008-2015 La Costa Canyon High School Foundation Carlsbad, CA
Large high school located 20 miles north of San Diego, CA. Founded in 1996 the mission of the
LCCHS Foundation is to expand opportunities for our students in academics, visual and performing
arts, and athletics through private philanthropic support.
2013-2015 Executive Director
Provide long-range strategic leadership and day-to-day administration of the LCC Foundation;
Plan and organize annual fund raising campaigns and events;
Create fundraising strategies such as planned giving, pledges and gift levels that enhance the
long-term overall health of the foundation;
Ensure donors are moved through the various giving levels to provide maximum opportunities
and to meet fundraising goals;
Stewardship of donors;
Coordinate the distribution of foundation funds through department grants that expand the
educational opportunities and qualities in the classroom and visual and performing arts;
Oversee the budget process and ensuring fiduciary responsibility;
Work in close collaboration with Board of Directors, School Principal and teachers to ensure
programs are prioritized and sufficiently funded;
Research and write grants;
Create and give presentations to the LCC Community regarding fundraising opportunities;
Mentor and Train Volunteers;
Create and Maintain Website and Donor Database (donor perfect);
Develop Annual report as well as quarterly updates and weekly newsletters.
2010-2013 Development Officer/Special Events Coordinator Athletics
Oversee all Athletic fundraising activities including golf tournament, garage sale and maverick
mile;
Recruit and train volunteers to adequately identify and evaluate the giving ability of potential
donors and guests support;
Coordinate event with golf course and vendors to ensure a quality tournament;
Coordinate the procurement of auction items; develop budget and maintain accurate records;
encourage team donations from all LCC athletic families as well as track donations;
Train team liaisons.
2. 1989-1992 Justice Education Society Vancouver, B.C.
Non-profit organization promoting understanding of, access to, and confidence in the justice
system. The society provides education programs and resources about the justice system
throughout B.C.
1991-1992 Regional Manager
Launched a new office in the Fraser Valley Region;
Provide hands-on educational programs and services to the general public, as well as to youth,
Aboriginals, ethnic and immigrant communities, those with special learning abilities, and other
groups as needed;
Make those working within the justice system (judges, lawyers, sheriffs, and other justice
system personnel) aware of the barriers that certain groups face in accessing our justice
system;
Continually identify new ways in which the justice system can be more accessible to all;
Provide culturally-sensitive outreach services for First Nations communities, including topics
such as justice system careers;
Host courthouse donor recognition event and open house programs;
Oversee and train volunteers.
1990-1991 School Program Coordinator
Coordinate Elementary education programs throughout the province;
Created and published a three part training manual for teaching justice education in the
classroom through research and consultation with legal professionals;
Teach school aged multi-cultural students through instruction and mock trial reenactment;
Liaise with Court Judges to arrange public speaking events and fundraisers.
1988-1989 Family Maintenance Enforcement Program Burnaby, B.C.
Monitor and enforce maintenance orders and agreements for child or spousal support, as well as
third party tracking of payments.
Senior Enforcement Administrator
Development and implementation of computerized maintenance enforcement program;
Oversee the supervision and hiring of enforcement team;
Review and approve various court enforcement orders;
Family mediation;
Creation of enforcement policies and procedures manual.
1982-1985 Solicitor General, Department of Corrections Calgary, AB
Alberta Correctional Services administers and oversees court sentences, assesses risk and needs of
young offenders and inmates, and provides programs related to the needs of individuals on
probation or incarcerated and young offenders for the purpose of developing abilities and skills
necessary to conduct independent law abiding lives.
1985-1988 Youth Worker/Community Programs Coordinator
Oversee a caseload of 30 at risk youth in an institutional setting, including extensive one on one
counselling as well as group sessions with family and social service agencies;
Develop and implement a substance abuse program;
Develop and implement a life skills program including an in house and work release program;
Public speaking engagements regarding the opening of the new young offender center;
Participate on Policies and Procedures team for center operations.
3. 1982-1985 Office Manager
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Corrections;
Recruited and supervised 8 clerical personnel;
Monthly statistical reporting;
Developed and implemented a paperwork efficiency study;
Coordinated administrative services between the 5 district offices; attend district meetings and
record/distribute minutes;
Prepare court documents and correspondence for the Director of Corrections;
Manage payroll.
Education Degrees Completed
2013-2014 University of San Diego – Certification in Fundraising & Development (3.8 GPA)
1978-1982 University of British Columbia – Bachelor of Education
Additional Training
2012 San Diego State University – Excel certification
2011-2012 University of San Diego - Managerial Accounting and Financial Accounting
Additional Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including word, excel, power point and publisher
Typing speed 90 wpm
Proficient in word press website development
Proficient in Vertical Response and Constant Contact
Good working knowledge of Quick Books
Good working knowledge of Donor Perfect (Donor Database)
Professional Affiliation
Assoc. of Fundraising Professionals
Non-Profit Board
Chronicle of Philanthropy
US Golf Association
Volunteer Activity
2000-2010 San Diego Junior Golf Association, Rules and Scoring
2007-2008 La Costa Canyon High School Foundation, Athletic Board Secretary
2008 Volunteer of the Year La Costa Canyon High School Athletics
1997-2007 Held various positions on school PTA/PTO Boards