Kristen Pallmeyer Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Budget Management: Oversee community service budget ($200,000 yearly).
• Database Management: Created database to track volunteer hours and projects for over 400 volunteers across the firm.
• Communications: Oversee all internal and external communications to ensure alignment on the firm’s community service narrative and business strategy. Publish quarterly newsletter and update webpage with events.
• Supervision: Lead the 50-member Community Service Committee, working across 21 offices to recruit members, plan events, and execute strategic initiatives.
• Stakeholder Management: Developed relationships with nonprofit stakeholders to build community support and raise the firm’s visibility.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Asylum Interviews: Interpreted asylum interviews over the phone for attorneys. Assisted with drafting client intakes for more complex asylum claims.
• Case File Management: Entered immigration cases into database and manage deadlines for relevant cases.
• Interpretation/Translation: Interpreted meetings and phone calls between Spanish speaking clients and attorneys. Translate legal documents, emails, and letters from Spanish to English and vice versa.
• Promotional Materials: Updated Pro Bono website materials. Draft articles for firm-wide daily newsletter.
• Budget Management: Oversaw charitable giving ($380,000 yearly).
• Presentations: Prepared presentations and handouts, which include text, reports, graphs, and data to highlight the success of the pro bono program to firm partners and clients.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Event Management: Led 25 events annually for up to 1,400 attendees including marketing, catering, IT, set up, and execution.
• Project Management: Worked with area nonprofits to create, schedule, and run pro bono projects for students.
• Study Abroad Program Management: Organized Summer Study Abroad program in Munich including: marketing, serving as point of contact for students, handling admissions, facilitation of payments, and course registration.
• Program Assessment: Helped to conduct research and implement program redesign for Munich Summer Program, which resulted in a $20,000 increase in earning and a 64% increase in student participation.
• Financial Management: Managed invoices, spending, and reimbursements (approximately $20,000 per month) for 3 deans as well as 4 student groups using an electronic payment and filing system.
• Budget Oversight: Managed finances, budget, and spending for 3 student groups (of $75,000) to monitor efficient use of funds.

· Oversaw residence hall of 15 girls ages 12 -16 and served on call 24 hours in case of emergency· Planned and executed at least 2 activities daily with up to 100 students per activity· Scheduled, created, and helped to lead events for up to 500 students attending the camp· Helped foster friendships between students as well as settle disputes

Santiago, Chile

• Stakeholder Management: acted as liaison between teachers, administration, volunteers, and parents, holding weekly meetings to ensure everyone’s needs were being met.
• Regulation/Grant Compliance: Reviewed tests, plans, and curricula for all grades to ensure they complied with national requirements for subsidized schools in Chile.
• Program Management: Created after school program and improved attendance from 5 to 40 students in one semester.
• Staff Supervision: Supervised English teachers and evaluated their classes in order to provide feedback on management and teaching style.

Santiago, Chile

• Teaching: Taught English as a Second Language classes to 1-10 students
• Curriculum Development: Created lesson plans and evaluations based on students’ needs.

· Taught English to classes of 45 high school students between the ages of 15-18· Designed and implemented program to prepare students for standardized testing· Evaluated students’ progress throughout the year

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), 3.76

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychology, 3.58

Activities and Societies: Psychology Club, College Democrats, Early Identification Program, Study Abroad SantiagoBusiness Minor, Spanish.

Study Abroad, International Relations

Education record