Program Coordination team member that serves as the primary point of contact with donors on agreement­-related issues, in-house resource on compliance with donor regulations and related NDI policies, administrator of the Institute’s global awards and custodian of award documents. Responsible for donor and partner relations, editing and grants administration.

Programmatic and administrative support to a federal grant program totaling $1.4 million, including development and delivery of trainings and presentations, technical assistance, program reporting, financial tracking, database management, and document organization.• Led interactive components of practitioner workshops on service provision and volunteer coordination• Facilitated small groups and an online discussion forum, improving information sharing among partners• Managed logistical aspects of USCRI’s National Network Conference, attended by over 150 practitioners • Introduced data analysis and evaluation tools to demonstrate program effectiveness• Designed an automated Excel workbook to evaluate outcomes for over 1,000 refugees across 13 sites• Trained incoming program assistant on position tasks including database management and deadline tracking

• Drafted and distributed weekly news briefings from domestic and international sources on migration issues • Translated and edited a research report on Salvadoran migrants in coordination with partners in El Salvador • Drafted and edited project proposals, briefing notes, and presentations on Latin American migration

• Developed a framework to formalize and improve beneficiary-donor relations and communication • Drafted and presented a three-year strategic plan, including budget and project proposals • Conducted research to identify new and more sustainable income-generating activities

• Assisted in planning and carrying out 4th of July celebrations and volunteer project• Organized and executed three student visits to the Embassy• Drafted correspondence from Public Affairs Officer and Ambassador• Drafted scheduling and briefing memos

Worked part-time while enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh• Answered students’ questions in Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus in individual and small group settings • Prepared students on prerequisite calculus topics for business school admission • Facilitated more productive student/teacher working relationships

• Updated and maintained contact database• Aided in planning 4th of July Celebration for over 500 people• Performed post-event analysis of attendees

• Translated job announcements and webpage from Spanish to English• Assisted in planning events for Children's Music Education project• Identified and reviewed marketing and communication methods for programs