Stephanie Gabriela Lopez Email & Phone Number

• Oversee daily operations of the organization and provide executive direction for program strategies;
• Identify and address staffing requirements, while maintaining a healthy work culture that attracts and retains people while driving the organization's mission;
• Manage staff members, contractors, and partners to fulfill the organization's mission through successful programs, community engagement, and fundraising;
• Increase visibility, credibility, and awareness of the organization by being the main spokesperson and liaison with media.
• Develop and manage strategic partnerships to further increase community awareness and expand programs;
• Develop and execute on fundraising strategy.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Manage and execute the initiative's communications and programming work;
• Create and manage editorial and production calendars;
• Develop program priorities and strategic plan for LatinasRepresent;
• Lead LatinasRepresent in coalition work with women's representation and Latino organizations;
• Organize and lead meetings and events with candidates, elected officials, federal agencies, nonprofit organizations and other stakeholders to advance LatinasRepresent's mission;
• Develop and manage media strategies to elevate the work of LatinasRepresent;

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provide programmatic management and support to KIND’s national Family Separation Response Team.
• Develop internal policies and procedures for the Family Separation Response Team and KIND’s legal services unit.
• Collaborate with KIND’s technology directors and strategists to come up with innovative ways to use technology to benefit our team and clients.
• Conduct onboarding and assist with supervision of new team members.
• Schedule and conduct intakes with families and children affected by President Trump’s Zero Tolerance policy.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Mentor and serve as a liaison between pro bono attorneys and their KIND clients.
• Provide written translation and verbal interpretation services during meetings and interviews.
• Conduct in-person and phone interviews with potential clients and their families.
• Write comprehensive intake memos that present relevant and accurate information for each child's case to better assist pro bono and direct representation attorneys.

Quito, Ecuador

• Developed curriculum for advanced English learners to understand the basics of English writing.
• Prepared and delivered engaging lesson in an autonomous teaching role.
• Created projects that allowed students to tap into their creative potential and improve their writing skills.
• Set goals and project deadlines to measure student progress.
• Developed and marked essays, tests, quizzes and presentations.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• Worked with a five-person team to plan the logistical matters of a four-day conference attended by over 100 scholars and world-renown speakers.
• Coordinated with catering team to ensure sustainability at all levels of food production and service.
• Served as Welfare Officer during the symposium; assisted attendees and speakers with special needs.
• Assisted social team in checking measures of sustainability and accessibility of venues.

Masters Of Philosophy (Mphil), Latin American Studies

Activities and Societies: Gates-Cambridge Scholar, The Scholar Magazine, Global Scholars Symposium 2015

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government, Mass Communication And Journalism

Activities and Societies: Maddy Institute Legislative Intern Scholar Program, Ronald E. McNair Scholar, College of Social Sciences Honors.