Responsible, in partnership with CEO, for start-up and development of new non-profit organization which, within its first year, raised over $10,000 through grants and grassroots fundraising and started four projects with collaborating organizations in South America. Drafted initial 5-year Strategic Plan; created and implemented new leadership processes and organizational approaches to achieve its goals. Currently develops relationships with organizations in the United States and Peru in order… Show more Responsible, in partnership with CEO, for start-up and development of new non-profit organization which, within its first year, raised over $10,000 through grants and grassroots fundraising and started four projects with collaborating organizations in South America. Drafted initial 5-year Strategic Plan; created and implemented new leadership processes and organizational approaches to achieve its goals. Currently develops relationships with organizations in the United States and Peru in order to achieve PAZ’s mission of zoonotic disease education, research and prevention. Leads fundraising efforts to meet goal of $75,000 needed for completion of first two projects. Designs framework for developing major individual and community fundraisers. Responsible for public relations and building relationships with media, including social media. Writes application for tax-exempt status and grant proposals. Oversees PAZ personnel. Develops budgets and monitors expenses for events; develops strong networks within the local community; identifies potential donors, event sponsors, volunteer opportunities; spearheads strategies for increasing PAZ visibility. Collects data, prepares and maintains accurate records to evaluate effectiveness of fundraising and PAZ projects. Measures public awareness of PAZ events and program activities. Show less

Created management company to provide fundraising and community support to non-profit organizations as well as to conceive, plan and execute themed events for businesses, families and individuals. Currently acting as Latin American (Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia) coordinator for Globe-athon, a movement to create awareness of GYN cancers: locates local partners, coordinates relationship with US-based main office, and provides support for local activities. Since 2009 has raised over… Show more Created management company to provide fundraising and community support to non-profit organizations as well as to conceive, plan and execute themed events for businesses, families and individuals. Currently acting as Latin American (Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia) coordinator for Globe-athon, a movement to create awareness of GYN cancers: locates local partners, coordinates relationship with US-based main office, and provides support for local activities. Since 2009 has raised over $25,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in partnership with the Montessori School of New Rochelle by organizing a community fundraising event (Trike-A-Thon). Has also provided mainstream media and social media strategy and support for small businesses. Performed voiceover for radio companies. Show less

Provided administrative and business support to three senior executives. Developed and executed promotional licensing deals with key clients, including fast food corporations, banks, electronics manufacturers. Drafted and executed agreements with clients for licensing of Cartoon Network and Hanna-Barbera properties. In collaboration with clients, designed licensing campaigns following brand bible guidelines. Responsible for development of new clients. Coordinated Smash Tennis in Brazil in… Show more Provided administrative and business support to three senior executives. Developed and executed promotional licensing deals with key clients, including fast food corporations, banks, electronics manufacturers. Drafted and executed agreements with clients for licensing of Cartoon Network and Hanna-Barbera properties. In collaboration with clients, designed licensing campaigns following brand bible guidelines. Responsible for development of new clients. Coordinated Smash Tennis in Brazil in collaboration with ATP. Conducted business in Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela. Show less