Brenda Almaraz Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

Manages and oversees programs in multiple departments providing logistical support to satisfy grant deliverables. Tracks and provides statistical data on organizational survivor-sensitive domestic violence screening intakes for multiple grants. Maintain electronic databases for multiple grants and organizes client files for grant site visits. Assists Executive Director in the government and foundation grant applications and reporting. Coordinates and executes events such as Citizenship Drives, Exclude Workers’ Fund drives, and Fundraisers. Aids Director of Finance and Administration in completion of organizational fiscal audits. Collaborates and represents the organization at Clemency Coalition meetings, retreats, and Advocacy days in Albany. Develops internship placements and supervises undergraduate interns. Manage administrative functions such as mailings, deposits, and basic technology assistance ease staff’s day to day functions.

Greater New York City Area

Assisted the Executive Director in the government and foundation grant applications and reporting. Managed the ED's calendar, coordinated meetings, and other tasks assigned. Served as the liaison between staff members and the executive director and created agendas for full staff meetings. Created and managed the monthly donor sustainer campaign for the organization. Established diplomatic relationships with consulates as part of the Safe Haven Program. Coordinated legal clinics and Know Your Rights workshops at consulates. Planned and executed fundraising events through logistical support including space, catering, audio and visual, promotion needs.

Greater New York City Area

Provides assistance to director with the creating and maintaining of spreadsheets for faculty regarding students’ progress. Provides event logistical support including space, catering, audio and visual, promotion needs. Serves as liaison between John Jay staff and IQ4 staff regarding technology issues.

New York, Ny

Curates own ePortfolio to serve as a model for John Jay students. Assists the ePortfolio Director in training sessions. Contributes to the development of training materials.

Greater New York City Area

Collaborated with other interns in archiving documents that correspond to specific historical time periods. Worked alongside faculty and other interns in the process of metadata in both Spanish and English. Translated documents from Spanish to English to input information into database

150 West 17Th St. New York, Ny 10011

Planned and facilitated tours to groups of teens apart of other teen program in museums throughout New York City. Networked and collaborated with other teens from museums all over New York City. Planned, organized and contributed with co-workers in teen-led events.

Bachelor Of Arts, Double Major: Latin American And Latin@S Studies; Anthropology

Activities and Societies: John Jay Honors Program, La Voz Club, Adelante! Program Study Abroad: - Na’atik Language and Cultural Institute.

High School

Activities and Societies: Seniors Mentors Program, Junior Achievement, High School Law Institue at Columbia Univeristy, RMA Teen Arts Lab.