Carissa Gomez

Carissa Gomez has extensive experience in customer operations and fundraising across diverse sectors, including higher education, nonprofit organizations, and community engagement. Currently serving as Manager of Customer Operations at Jellyvision since May 2019, Carissa has held multiple roles within the company, showcasing strong leadership in implementation management. Previously, Carissa was the Stewardship Manager at North Park University, where project direction for digital and print communication and an annual giving day campaign contributed significantly to fundraising success. Other notable positions include Communications and Development Manager at Feeding Illinois, where Carissa managed events and statewide fundraising campaigns, and Senior Income Development Representative at the American Cancer Society, where fundraising initiatives consistently exceeded targets. Carissa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts from North Park University and pursued graduate studies in Urban Planning and Policy at the University of Illinois Chicago.