Paula Poole

Paula Poole is a skilled Development Administrator with extensive experience in fundraising, database management, and donor relations, currently serving at WaterFire Providence since June 2021. Previous roles include Data and Information Specialist at Community College of Rhode Island, Gift Processor at Homes For Our Troops, and Development Associate positions at both La Salle Academy RI and Amos House, where Paula contributed significantly to fundraising activities and data management. Early career experience includes diverse roles at Rhode Island Public Radio, Brown University, and Portsmouth Abbey School, showcasing a strong background in accurate record-keeping, compliance with institutional standards, and effective communication with constituents. Paula holds an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies from the Community College of Rhode Island.