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United States

Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

- Organize and coordinate international health programs for high school students focusing on supporting underserved communities- Lead eCourse global health program for students interested in the health field- Oversee monitoring and evaluation efforts for all programs- Support in the development of new programs and projects- Manage program budgets and reporting, revise and modify educational materials, and provide additional support to program directors- Develop… Show more - Organize and coordinate international health programs for high school students focusing on supporting underserved communities- Lead eCourse global health program for students interested in the health field- Oversee monitoring and evaluation efforts for all programs- Support in the development of new programs and projects- Manage program budgets and reporting, revise and modify educational materials, and provide additional support to program directors- Develop communications strategy for social media platforms Show less

Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

- Organize and coordinate international health programs for high school students focusing on supporting underserved communities- Lead eCourse global health program for students interested in the health field- Manage program budgets and reporting, revise and modify educational materials, and provide additional support to program directors- Develop communications strategy for social media platforms

- Conducted research and analysis for cloud-based file organization tools- Designed naming convention and standard operating procedure manual for document file management- Consolidated files and documents to implement new naming convention and organization- Trained staff on new standard operating procedure and troubleshooted immediate issues and challenges

Guatemala

- Support department directors in developing annual strategies with objectives, goals, milestones, and monitoring and evaluation tools to measure qualitative and quantitative impact- Provide leadership and team building activities and opportunities to improve communication, transparency, and well-being of staff- Work in Executive Department team to strengthen interdepartmental efficiency, lines of communication, and work environment- Develop staff evaluation tools alongside Human… Show more - Support department directors in developing annual strategies with objectives, goals, milestones, and monitoring and evaluation tools to measure qualitative and quantitative impact- Provide leadership and team building activities and opportunities to improve communication, transparency, and well-being of staff- Work in Executive Department team to strengthen interdepartmental efficiency, lines of communication, and work environment- Develop staff evaluation tools alongside Human Resources Coordinator to measure employee progress and work- Serve as the supervisor for Social Media Administrator to support in developing external and internal communication strategies Show less

Panajachel, Sololá Department, Guatemala

- Oversaw development, design, and execution of in-country and international program and project deliverables, logistics, budgets, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting- Developed, managed, and implemented monitoring and evaluation plans and tools to measure impact of programs and project deliverables- Responsible for facilitating women’s health and hygiene workshops, creating of training materials, and training facilitators tailored to students, teachers, and professional… Show more - Oversaw development, design, and execution of in-country and international program and project deliverables, logistics, budgets, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting- Developed, managed, and implemented monitoring and evaluation plans and tools to measure impact of programs and project deliverables- Responsible for facilitating women’s health and hygiene workshops, creating of training materials, and training facilitators tailored to students, teachers, and professional groups- Supported women led social enterprise program in five Latin America & Caribbean countries with market analysis, price and cost analysis, product quality, sustainability, supply chain, community assessment, team capacity building, site visits, and business development- Formed part of the working group for the social enterprise program at the international office to support enterprises in Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Africa- Devised and executed marketing, communications, and sales strategy of reusable sanitary products locally produced- Represented organization and liaised with local and national authorities, NGOs, and businesses to promote programs and collaborate with partners, donors, and stakeholders in programmatic activities- Trained new staff members, interns, and consultants, supported with human resources responsibilities; administrative tasks; financial management for office; and temporarily served as the Interim Country Director Show less

Fresno, California Area

-Supported local staff in collecting and organizing program results and data to support monitoring and evaluation of programs-Developed and standardized reporting format and marketing materials for major donors and grantor partnerships for Youth Development Program-Managed social media outlets (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube), Wordpress websites in English and Spanish, bilingual newsletters, program reports, blogs, annual report, donor communications, and MailChimp donor database

Antigua, Guatemala

-Supported in quarterly evaluations and individual interviews with staff, scholars, and their families to assess their academic and personal progress within the Youth Development Program -Created and executed annual fundraising and mass communication action plan which included coordinating local fundraising events, developing fundraising and media campaigns, conducting grant research, drafting and submitting grant applications, and improving partner communications to achieve short-term and… Show more -Supported in quarterly evaluations and individual interviews with staff, scholars, and their families to assess their academic and personal progress within the Youth Development Program -Created and executed annual fundraising and mass communication action plan which included coordinating local fundraising events, developing fundraising and media campaigns, conducting grant research, drafting and submitting grant applications, and improving partner communications to achieve short-term and long-term goals-Worked alongside Executive Director and donors to ensure partner expectations were being met-Managed social media outlets (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube), Wordpress websites in English and Spanish, bilingual newsletters, program reports, blogs, annual reports, donor communications, and MailChimp donor database to increase engagement of existing network-Led staff trainings on improving internal communication, relationships, and team-building-Aided in the improvement of CasaSito’s Volunteer Program, creation of the CasaSito Tours pilot program, support in coordinating logistics for volunteers, and training of interns and volunteers in tasks Show less

Chajul, Guatemala

- Provided program support, supervision, training, needs assessments, and capacity building with Youth Development Program and Artisan Program and maintained relationships with beneficiaries, staff, local, and international partners- Supported Artisan team with product quality, cost analysis, supply chain, and the development product catalog in conjunction with USAID AgExport project- Designed and implemented Internship & Training Initiative curriculum to galvanize participants into… Show more - Provided program support, supervision, training, needs assessments, and capacity building with Youth Development Program and Artisan Program and maintained relationships with beneficiaries, staff, local, and international partners- Supported Artisan team with product quality, cost analysis, supply chain, and the development product catalog in conjunction with USAID AgExport project- Designed and implemented Internship & Training Initiative curriculum to galvanize participants into taking action and leadership roles in their community, while serving as a mentor to interns- Met with director and teachers of partner middle school to assess scholars’ academic progress and where organization could provide further support to scholars and institution- Organized and coordinated logistics for community engagement activities with donors and program beneficiaries- Placed, trained, and supervised international volunteers with tasks and responsibilities in local office- Supported with quarterly and annual strategic planning with local staff- Managed communication outlets with international donors and sponsors via Facebook, Wordpress websites in English and Spanish, newsletters, program reports, blogs, sponsor communications, and maintained 1000+ eTapestry database Show less

Denver, Co

-Devised and coordinated annual communication strategy with media team to expand community presence and improve media and communication materials which led to recognition as a reliable resource for human rights information-Increased Facebook followers by 425%, live tweeted events, and set up technology for events-Redesigned and managed Wordpress website and marketing materials in hard copy (flyers, brochures, photography, video, newsletters, blogs) and social media (Facebook, Twitter… Show more -Devised and coordinated annual communication strategy with media team to expand community presence and improve media and communication materials which led to recognition as a reliable resource for human rights information-Increased Facebook followers by 425%, live tweeted events, and set up technology for events-Redesigned and managed Wordpress website and marketing materials in hard copy (flyers, brochures, photography, video, newsletters, blogs) and social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram) resulting in increased engagement with university and community stakeholders-Trained and supervised Co-Coordinator and Communications intern in responsibilities and tasks related to the position Show less

Denver, Co

-Provided administrative support to strategic business development and identified sellers and buyers for online marketplace for international development organizations-Developed and maintained 700+ contact customer relationship management database on Pipedrive-Created social media outlets and mass media presence in initial start-up of company

Portland, Or

-Generated newsletter for donors, developed flyers for local fundraising events, and created marketing material for online fundraising campaign to raise funds for girls’ education in rural India-Drafted and reviewed grant applications for pilot project awareness and implementation-Researched best practices and methods for monitoring and evaluation of programs focused on working in low-income, low-resource communities

Arequipa And Cotahuasi, Peru

-Designed and led leadership workshops for older students and developed workshops for volunteers to offer support and social development in social issues, leadership skills, and interests to secondary students not discussed in classroom-Offered classroom support to English, art, and social studies teachers as well as led after-school tutoring for English-Conducted research for potential pilot projects for older girls to receive skills training at Torre Fuerte girls’ home and updated… Show more -Designed and led leadership workshops for older students and developed workshops for volunteers to offer support and social development in social issues, leadership skills, and interests to secondary students not discussed in classroom-Offered classroom support to English, art, and social studies teachers as well as led after-school tutoring for English-Conducted research for potential pilot projects for older girls to receive skills training at Torre Fuerte girls’ home and updated organization’s website content, volunteer induction packet, child protection policy, and stakeholder analysis-Interacted with girls in offering homework help, leading engaging activities, and assisted with field trips-Represented the organization at an NGO conference in Trujillo, Peru hosted by The Omprakash Foundation Show less

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida/Atlanta, Georgia/Houston, Texas

-Responsible for guiding a core group of 21-22 high school scholars who were interested in pursuing a career in the medical field by facilitating group discussions on medical ethics, patient history, applying to medical school, and the medical school experience in order to better their understanding-Assigned risk management responsibilities such as accounting for missing students, resolving student conflicts, room checks, and seating at large events in order to ensure the safety of the… Show more -Responsible for guiding a core group of 21-22 high school scholars who were interested in pursuing a career in the medical field by facilitating group discussions on medical ethics, patient history, applying to medical school, and the medical school experience in order to better their understanding-Assigned risk management responsibilities such as accounting for missing students, resolving student conflicts, room checks, and seating at large events in order to ensure the safety of the scholars Show less

Washington, Dc

Managed constituent database, cleared backlog of public greeting requests, and processed public presidential greeting requests.

Washington, D.C.

Research FEC filings, candidates, and assist staff in political department

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), International Affairs And Sociology

Activities and Societies: Gamma Eta Sorority, Inc., Greek Ambassador Program, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Sigma Alpha Lambda

Master Of Arts (Ma), International Development

Activities and Societies: Latino/a Graduate Association Concentrations in Human Rights, Education, Gender, and Health