Thamara Torres Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Us, Remote

•Project Coordination: Co-led 12 corporate volunteers in a 10-week virtual and international service project that empowered over 350 Indigenous women and girls in rural Hidalgo, Mexico with ICT solutions, digital literacy workshops, and better access to outreach hubs. Provided leadership development training on customer-centric innovation and decision-making in ambiguous situations, facilitated travel arrangements, and offered translation and advisory services to ensure the success of the project.•Strategic Planning: Graded 170 applications and led staff in the review and selection process to identify the final 10 international NGOs to onboard as strategic partners. Guided selected NGOs from Africa and Asia to develop partnership roadmaps to ensure quality outcomes and sustainable impact.•Storytelling: Wrote 10+ blogs synthesizing projects that took place with strategic and corporate partners (Adobe, Intel, Salesforce, Zoom, Viasat, and more). Communicating complex yet inspiring ideas to external audiences regarding education, international development, corporate social impact, and technology solutions.

San Francisco, California, United States

•Program Management: Coordinated logistics, administrative, and project planning for an education nonprofit college access program impacting 1,200+ students annually. Managed a caseload of up to 80 students and coaches who participated in the organization's in-center and virtual programming.•Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Collaborated with the Program Director to develop strategic recruitment models, inclusive curriculums, and a marketing plan that increased enrollment of Black and Latinx students by 33% and 27%. •Logistics Support: Managed communication and administrative support for 500+ volunteers and virtual programs. Oversaw in-center student programming including supporting students through college applications, coaching volunteers, coordinating college visits, and delivering college readiness workshops. •Training Development & Communication Outreach: Facilitated virtual and in-person admissions workshops for high school students from low-economic opportunity communities, while also supporting communication outreach, researching, and stewarding partnerships with 50+ organizations and schools in San Francisco.

Seattle, Washington, United States

•Program Coordination: Monitored and managed the volunteers' work plan tasks, activities, and reporting for 45+ volunteer programs and services. Researched and communicated information on relevant policies. •Training: Recruited, trained, and led a group of 108 volunteers who worked collaboratively on a large-budget fundraising event raising over $488k. •Event Planning: Developed procedures that would help to sustain the coordination of eight large annual cultural community events. •Community Engagement: Supported communication and engagement outreach efforts. Visited neighboring communities to develop awareness and drive community participation. Recruited members, secured donations, and facilitated volunteer recruitment.