Mayra Flores Email & Phone Number

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Scottsdale, AZ

• Work directly with the foundation’s Executive Director and its many non-profit partners to determine areas of need, allocate funding and further develop the foundation’s overall giving strategies.
• Conduct onsite evaluation of potential grantee charitable organizations and related projects or campaigns.
• Analyze grant proposals.
• Provide support to grantees throughout the funding period.
• Lead the foundation’s efforts in advancing evaluation of grants, identifying and developing the required measurement data points as well as managing the tools needed to implement.
• Oversee the Youth and Education focus areas.

• Work directly with the foundation’s Executive Director and its many non-profit partners to determine areas of need, allocate funding and further develop the foundation’s overall giving strategies.
• Assist with filtering and evaluating letters of interest and grant proposals submitted to The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation through review of an organization’s financial metrics, research of its operations, current.
• Conduct onsite evaluation of potential grantee charitable organizations and related projects or campaigns.
• Research and report on current issues and trends in the philanthropic industry in general as well as on the Foundation’s specific areas of focus.
• Update and maintain the Microedge Gifts Online grants management system for all grantee organizations, contacts, and grant proposals.
• Provide support to grantees throughout the funding period.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Leadership Management Team member representing over 300 staff.
• Lead data collection, management and analysis for a multi-million dollar grant funded system.
• Guide, interpret, synthesize and analyze results of ongoing monitoring systems, data management systems, and assessments for nearly 1,000 children and families annually.
• Strengthen program design and evaluation through data informed and driven decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with ECD Director and Statewide staff to create and evaluate the program’s school readiness goals.
• Prepare and present data to program stakeholders, leading a program-wide annual self-assessment and reporting process.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Trained and supported staff and coordinated services for Head Start parent trainings in early childhood related topics for 5 centers statewide.
• Advised staff on how to incorporate best practices for promoting parent engagement with the Head Start families.
• Monitored data collected on children and families.
• Developed community partnerships to better serve Head Start families.
• Contributed to the creation and evaluation of the program’s school readiness goals.
• Assisted with grant writing, data collection, self-assessments, content area plans and community assessments.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Trained and supported groups of 20 adult participants or more in early childhood related topics including: guidance and discipline; nutrition; and language and literacy.
• Coordinated and facilitated an early childhood related activity for participants and children for each session, managing up to 6 groups at a time.
• Coordinated and secured partnerships with local schools and community centers.
• Created a data management system to capture participant information and evaluate trends. Assisted with the data collection of a statewide evaluation of family, friend, and neighbor caregivers.
• Assisted with grant writing, general data collection and submission of quarterly reports to funders.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Lead team meetings, hired new employees and trained office personnel, processing payroll for 20+ employees, entering and paying bills through QuickBooks accounting program.
• Compiled and submitted monthly sales tax reports.
• Created company brochures and pamphlets and maintained company website, assisting with company marketing strategies.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Provided instruction to 28 first graders, creating engaging lessons according to the Arizona State Standards.
• Maintained constant communication with parents, fellow teachers, and administrators.
• Completed progress reports, report cards and intervention packets in a timely fashion.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Taught 1st grade students under the supervision of a cooperating teacher.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Taught lessons, administered placement exams, assisted students on computer program, and assisted teachers in the Achieve English program – an after school program that focuses on teaching English to second language.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Conducting report investigations with the Investigation Team.
• Transported, organized and scheduled appointments and parent/child visits.
• Supervised and documented visits and other client interaction in CHILDS, translating for Spanish speaking clients, and fingerprinting clients.

Masters Of Science, Psychology Specializing In Child & Adolescent Development

Graduated with Academic Distinction (4.0 GPA)

Teaching Certification, Elementary Education And Teaching

Bachelors Of Arts, Psychology & Spanish