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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

• Cultivated new donor relationships resulting in $1.2 million of new revenue. • Managed the grant application and renewal process of $2 million corporate and foundation portfolio.• Built relationships with 30+ Corporate Employee Resource Groups and managed 800+ volunteers. • Expanded corporate employee giving and matching program participation from 3 to 12 companies.• Supported $9 million revenue goal by managing donor giving platforms. Collaborated with other departments to execute annual giving campaigns, impact reports, partner engagement (securing speakers and volunteers for events), and donor recognition (social media, newsletter, website).• Conducted interviews and evaluated new candidates.

Washington, Dc, Us

• Lead in project management, execution, and evaluation of national college access program that served 2,300+ high school students, college students, and families in six major cities. Increased attendance by 54% and increased RSVP numbers by 29%. Cumulatively, 95% of attendees reported they would recommend the event.• Spearhead communication with donors and community partners, liaison to external stakeholders including university staff. Recruit and manage volunteers, and effectively utilize their roles to maximize efficiency and program success.• Created social media engagement plan for Leadership Academy, annual gala and national college access program. Designed marketing materials.• Co-lead in reevaluating programmatic metrics to assess Mentoring Program (690+ participants) and Leadership Academy (100 participants) event to conduct data analysis and inform future programs.• Researched and informed strategic planning in the creation of Ambassador Network to nationally support 280+ Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs).

Washington, Dc, Us

• Analyzed 5 years of programmatic data of national JSCT program. Pioneered a Needs Assessment Evaluation identifying key factors to advocate for college access initiatives that are culturally sensitive for underrepresented Asian and Pacific Islander Americans. • Provided culturally relevant student advising services and operational support for 700+ low-income, minority, first generation college students. • Spearheaded environmental scan to identify need areas of local alumni and develop a program to cultivate community building and engagement.

Washington, Dc, Us

Developed and executed school-wide interfaith program. Provided a platform for healthy discourse to increase religious literacy. • Pioneered weekly “Ask Series” that connected faculty, students, and staff of diverse worldviews to engage in dialogue and discuss the role of religion within public forum: politics, law, and policy (200+ attendees)• Co-sponsored panel discussion with DC Office of Human Rights on Islamophobia (200+ attendees)• Collaborated with Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs on “Rethinking Religion and World Affairs” event (30+ attendees) • Coordinated interfaith panel discussion on “Immigration and Refugees” (50+ attendees) • Founded “Diversity Dinner” to build community among diverse student body (150+ attendees)

Member of visual artist team that devised, planned, and transformed internal structures of community buildings across Europe. An international art center that cultivates interdisciplinary understanding creates innovative initiatives to promote social change.

Bachelor’S Degree, Double Major In Theology And Studio Art

Laurea Magistrale Ontologia Trinitaria | Master’S Degree Trinitarian Ontology