Daisy Torres-Baez, She/Ella/Pay Email & Phone Number

Larchmont, Ny, Us

Larchmont, Ny, Us

Greater New York City Area

Purchase, Ny

White Plains, Ny

-Updated, researched, and developed program content for community information sessions-Delivered presentations to over 2,400 Spanish speaking families and students in Westchester County, the Bronx, and Washington Heights-Recruited, monitored, and supported volunteers and college interns-Conducted on-going program evaluations including the development of a method to track program metrics-Collaborated with over 11 community nonprofits, 10 schools, 5 colleges, and 3 libraries-Assisted with writing grant applications and reports (monthly, quarterly, interim, and final) for funders

Clarksville, Tennessee Area

http://www.apsu.edu/hcc-Coordinated educational programs and campus events that promoted a diverse intellectual and social environment as well as cross-cultural understanding resulting in an 86.58% increase in student attendance in one academic year-Implemented community outreach programs and collaborative partnerships-Served on the University Diversity Task Force including the Diversity Awards Programming Competition sub-committee and Student Affairs Strategic Planning Committee

Entered and updated student records in the information management database for high school students in the College Now program

-Attended weekly council meetings and Fraternity/Sorority Leadership Board meetings.-Provided guidance to chapter presidents and to the executive board of 7 councils (over 50 chapters) in the areas of recruitment, marketing, and event planning.-Served as search committee member for Assistant Director of Greek Life position.

-Referred Westchester County Latinos and other residents to bilingual/bicultural non-profit agencies dealing with health care, housing, and unemployment throughout the county. -Assisted with the preparation and implementation of the annual Hispanic Heritage Festival, Rx for Success: Dare to be a Doctor, Celebrate the Heart & Soul of Westchester, and other events.

-Club Amigas is a mentoring project being conducted by the Marymount Institute for the Education of Women & Girls at the Marymount College of Fordham University. -College students at Marymount College mentored approximately 40 middle school girls from White Plains and Tarrytown school districts in New York on a weekly basis. -Faculty from the Institute evaluated this program. -In addition to working with college students, this position entailed communication with young middle school Latinas and their families, school officials, and other non-profit agencies. -The program has expanded from Westchester to the Bronx.

-Responsible for check-in and check-out of international students. -Planned monthly group activities. -Enforced policies within the building. -Weekly reception duties included referring students to local events, businesses, and healthcare facilities.

-Conducted SAT Preparation workshops for an after-school program for high school students.-Arranged college visits.-Coordinated workshops for 750 youth participants part of the Summer Youth Employment Program.-Maintained communication with over 60 work-sites.-Creatively raised funds for supplies and programming.

-Served as a liaison among first year students, their families and the university.-Raised $1500 for an exhibit highlighting the experience of multicultural and LGBT families for First Year Family Weekend and Trustee Weekend.-Trained incoming staff and supervised assistants

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Higher Education Leadership

M.S., Student Affairs Administration

Activities and Societies: -Cornell University Fraternity and Sorority Advisory Council (Spring 2010 - Present) -Latino Network Co-Culture.

Ba, Sociology And Latino Studies

Activities and Societies: La Asociacion Latina, MEChA, East Coast Chicano Student Forum, Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Señoritas Latinas Unidas.

Msw, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Señoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. (Theta Alpha Graduate/Professional Chapter).