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Oakland, California, United States

Santiago, Chile

• Undergraduate courses: Public Policy I, Public Policy II, and Research Techniques I• Guide students to use econometric analysis and programs (STATA and SPSS) to support research• Foster students’ commitment to lifelong learning by connecting coursework to current public policy topics in Chile and Latin America

Santiago, Chile

La misión de Táctica y Estrategia es la realización de nuestros objetivos a través de la prestación de múltiples servicios técnicos y profesionales dedicados al desarrollo, elaboración, evaluación, gestión e implementación de planes y programas tendientes a fortalecer, proyectar y consolidar la misión de organizaciones sociales, profesionales, políticas o de otra índole.

Chicago, Illinois

• Led strategic planning for field divisions, supporting field directors in aligning program work with organizational mission, vision and goals; coordinated with internal stakeholders to align overall strategy• Supervised and mentored a diverse team of field directors, strengthening division strategy and execution• Developed and implemented innovative local-wide training programs which developed leaders and strengthened employees’ skills; presented program results at SEIU National… Show more • Led strategic planning for field divisions, supporting field directors in aligning program work with organizational mission, vision and goals; coordinated with internal stakeholders to align overall strategy• Supervised and mentored a diverse team of field directors, strengthening division strategy and execution• Developed and implemented innovative local-wide training programs which developed leaders and strengthened employees’ skills; presented program results at SEIU National Leadership Conference Show less

Chicago, Illinois

• Built successful relationships with external stakeholders including hospital industry leaders, community organizations, and legislators to promote key policy strategies and support field campaigns• Managed a department covering four states (IL, IN, MO, KS) and multiple projects, included recruitment, training and supervision of a staff team working in the field with 17,000 union workers• Coordinated cross-sector campaigns including developing strategy and directing the work of… Show more • Built successful relationships with external stakeholders including hospital industry leaders, community organizations, and legislators to promote key policy strategies and support field campaigns• Managed a department covering four states (IL, IN, MO, KS) and multiple projects, included recruitment, training and supervision of a staff team working in the field with 17,000 union workers• Coordinated cross-sector campaigns including developing strategy and directing the work of political, communications and field staff• Drafted and edited facts sheets and other communications pieces designed to educate industry leaders, non-profit organizations, government officials and union members on critical research and campaigns• Created and managed campaign budgets, held team accountable to campaign and organizational deadlines Show less

Chicago, Illinois

• Developed and implemented workplace and community campaigns, including staff and team development• Managed employer relations, internal and external communications, and strategic planning for multiple hospitals

Chicago, Illinois

• Led worker organizing committees to win political elections, collective bargaining agreements, resolve worksite issues, and organize workers to be members of the union• Built relationships with religious leaders to support hospital accountability policies

Chicago, Illinois

• Built issue-based coalitions of unions and community organizations to organize events, delegations, letter-writing, community visits, and communications for campaigns, including organizing an 800-person rally on Chicago’s West Side• Worked directly with homeless day-laborers to build organization and power in the day-labor industry• Coordinated fundraising and mobilization phone-banks

Chicago, Illinois

• Strengthened the participation of low-income parents in local schools and in the criminal justice system• Trained and developed leaders, recruited members and led campaign planning and community outreach for area of responsibility• Assisted with organizational fundraising, including grant-writing

San Salvador, El Salvador

• Ran English as a second language school; managed a staff of volunteer teachers, including recruitment and training in popular education techniques; created yearly operative plan and budget• Coordinated election observer teams, including translation, and formed part of the press team for the Salvadoran national elections in 1999 and 2000• Managed semi-annual individual fundraising campaign; edited monthly human rights newsletter; designed first website and bilingual brochures

Master Of Public Policy (Mpp), International Development Policy; Poverty And Inequality Policy; Policy And Program Evaluation

Activities and Societies: Dean's Scholarship recipient (merit scholarship)

Magister En Politicas Publicas (Mpp), Politicas Sociales; Evaluacion De Proyectos

Master's thesis: Women's labor force participation in Chile: Evidence of the influence of cognitive and non-cognitive abilities. Thesis.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), American Studies