Experience

MADRE

• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Grants Coordinator

  • Aug 2021 - Present

• Program Associate, Partnerships

  • Jul 2019 - Aug 2021



CARE

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• United Nations Policy Assistant

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Monitor, report on and analyze the work of the UN Security Council as it relates to specific country contexts (e.g. Myanmar, Syria, Yemen, South Sudan) and thematic priorities including Women Peace and Security and Prevention of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict. Support the Office to organize and hold meetings and events with UN Member States, UN agencies and civil society organizations on CARE priorities. Attend and report back on meetings and briefings at the UN, Permanent Missions or INGO offices as directed by the Head of Office. Participate in internal CARE planning and information sharing calls and meetings regarding Office priorities. Show less



The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Heller Admissions Graduate Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2018

  Managing all aspects of the admissions inquiry database and application process, while maintaining confidentiality and integrity of applicant records. Communicating with prospective and admitted students by email and telephone. Meeting with prospective and admitted students in person. Filing and photocopying prospective and admitted student paperwork. Managing departmental mailings. Inputting a high volume of data entry, requiring meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Managing all aspects of the admissions inquiry database and application process, while maintaining confidentiality and integrity of applicant records. Communicating with prospective and admitted students by email and telephone. Meeting with prospective and admitted students in person. Filing and photocopying prospective and admitted student paperwork. Managing departmental mailings. Inputting a high volume of data entry, requiring meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.



Queens Community House

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Housing Specialist

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2017

  Promoted to Senior Housing Specialist with supervisory duties after 8 months of being transferred to a new program. Assisted approximately 250 CityFEPS families, consisting of low income families residing in New York City Department of Homeless Services shelters, families at risk of eviction and/or families residing in domestic violence shelters. Interviewed, hired, trained and supervised two CityFEPS Housing Specialists and tracked and reported data. Developed financial plans with families with affordability issues. Assisted in the design and implementation of the new Affordable Wide Area Relational Database Software that allowed for better tracking and reporting data to funders. Met weekly with implementation consultants to develop the database to best fit our program needs. Show less

• Housing Specialist

  • Nov 2012 - Nov 2015

  Served as liaison between Queens Community House and our program funders from the Department of Homeless Services and the Human Resources Administration. Conducted case intakes to assess the needs of each individual family and create a service plan. Assisted low income families in applying for services and subsidies to help prevent their housing court evictions or to relocate to permanent and safe housing. Linked families to charitable agencies and housing attorneys and helped them navigate housing court. Show less



Brandeis University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Assistant

  • Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Supported students participating in the Immigrant Support Services Practicum with their respective practicums. Assisted the Instructor in grading student assignments. Supported students participating in the Immigrant Support Services Practicum with their respective practicums. Assisted the Instructor in grading student assignments.



Waltham Alliance to Create Housing

• Waltham, MA

• Housing Clinic Intern

  • Jan 2011 - May 2012

  Assisted clients with eviction cases, translating needs, and completing public assistance forms. Entered and kept track of client information using the Salesforce database for the purpose of grant proposals. Organized a tenant action group around housing issues experienced in the community. Accompanied clients to local city offices and referred clients to emergency assistance funds. Updated resource manual and other company publications as well as the company website. Assisted clients with eviction cases, translating needs, and completing public assistance forms. Entered and kept track of client information using the Salesforce database for the purpose of grant proposals. Organized a tenant action group around housing issues experienced in the community. Accompanied clients to local city offices and referred clients to emergency assistance funds. Updated resource manual and other company publications as well as the company website.



Hospital Infantil Dr. Robert Reid Cabral

• Santo Domingo, RD

• Epidemiology Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Collected new admitted cases of various diseases considered to be epidemics. Matched blood samples to correct patients, filled out test results and helped medical interns take nasal, pharyngeal and feces samples used for epidemiological studies. Collected new admitted cases of various diseases considered to be epidemics. Matched blood samples to correct patients, filled out test results and helped medical interns take nasal, pharyngeal and feces samples used for epidemiological studies.



The Mount Sinai Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Hematology and Oncology Department High School Intern

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

  Assisted nurses with daily rounds and took patients' temperature, weight, blood pressure and respiratory rate. Translated information delivered by doctors and nurses for Spanish speaking patients. Assisted nurses with daily rounds and took patients' temperature, weight, blood pressure and respiratory rate. Translated information delivered by doctors and nurses for Spanish speaking patients.



Latino Education

• New York, NY

• Afterschool Teacher

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

  Assisted approximately 30 5-year-old students with their homework. Facilitated educational activities for the students. Provided individualized instruction for five students struggling with reading, writing, and numbers. Assisted approximately 30 5-year-old students with their homework. Facilitated educational activities for the students. Provided individualized instruction for five students struggling with reading, writing, and numbers.