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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Runs mid-level and major donor identification and prospecting processes for new and existing donors, provides recommendations for and assists with the creation of tailored donor strategies.
• In coordination with program staff in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan, develops proposals and reports for major donors, family foundations, etc.
• Utilizes EveryAction to track all moves and actions and provides backup to development database assistant in processing incoming donations and supporting data entry.
• Collaborates with fundraising and communications teams in the planning and execution of annual dinner and other external events.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Planned and implemented effective strategies to recruit, retain and manage relationships with sponsor organizations to achieve established blood collection goals
• Applied market knowledge and evaluation of community, government, demographics and competitors to identify areas for market expansion in assigned territory
• Coordinated structure, staffing, schedule and marketing necessary to reach individual drive goals
• Educated and provided support to sponsors, volunteers and staff on blood drive protocol, how to recruit employee ambassadors, and expectations/requirements for the event

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

• Managed refugee volunteer program intake, evaluation, training, and deployment of over 40 new volunteers during multiple staff changes and rapid growth of interest surrounding the national refugee resettlement program.
• Participated in outreach and advocacy efforts, which resulted in over 500 students, community members, and prospective donors being informed of refugee programs and the greater refugee crisis
• Created community resource and service guides to assist resettled refugee clients after program completion.
• Coordinated in-kind donations from community members in conjunction with the refugee housing team.
• Assisted case managers with specific client needs, including securing donations, volunteers and materials to build a handicap ramp for a 13-year old refugee child

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Managed Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter profiles for promotional purposes
• Produced and procured content for the events and news portions of ArabAmerica.com
• Enhanced and maintained the contact database through Constant Contact
• Researched outreach and community engagement event opportunities
• Transitioned from summer internship to paid part-time position

Bilbao Area, Spain

• Provided English language and conversation instruction for students of all ages and proficiencies
• Assisted students in preparation for the Cambridge English Exam

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Participated in twice-weekly seminars that focused on the political, economic, and cultural relationships between the U.S. and the states of the Middle East and North Africa region
• Partook in weekly site visits to various governmental entities, non-governmental organizations, and private companies that aim to strengthen U.S.-Arab relations

Allendale, MI

• Set-up, served and disassembled events that serviced students, faculty, and high-level administration at Grand Valley State University
• Engaged with patrons as needed
• Completed daily tasks in a timely manner with excellent customer service and organization

• Designed HVAC line layouts using Microsoft Visio to assist HVAC Projects Team
• Helped coordinate new projects with HVAC Team Leaders, such as the shutdown holiday schedules

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), International Relations, 3.6

Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Alpha, Model Arab League, International Relations Club, Arab Culture ClubMy International Relations.

Study Abroad, Arabic Language, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Participated in a four-week program at the University of Jordan, in conjunction with Grand Valley State.