Maria Paula Elizondo
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Experience
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Spitfire
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Coordinator
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Sep 2014 - Present
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NALEO Educational Fund
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Electoral Engagement Intern
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC)
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Bilingual Tenant Organizing & Outreach Associate
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May 2012 - Feb 2013
Washington, DC
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City Year
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Corps Member at the Deloitte sponsored team at New Open World Academy
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Aug 2010 - Jun 2011
Los Angeles, CA - Served as spokesperson to the organization. Obtained funds and support from government officials, corporate representatives, policy advocates, school administrators, and parents. - Developed best marketing practices to promote events to High School students with competing extracurricular activities. - Restructured service model to meet the needs of grade levels the organization had not served before. This resulted in some of the highest after school High School tutoring attendance… Show more - Served as spokesperson to the organization. Obtained funds and support from government officials, corporate representatives, policy advocates, school administrators, and parents. - Developed best marketing practices to promote events to High School students with competing extracurricular activities. - Restructured service model to meet the needs of grade levels the organization had not served before. This resulted in some of the highest after school High School tutoring attendance numbers across all City Year sites in the country. Additionally, students’ coursework and grades improved. - Collaborated with team members to design and implement events and initiatives. - Coordinated first annual after school festival. - Launched first annual recreational High School basketball tournament. - Lead groups of corporate volunteers in school beautification projects. - Tutored and mentored at-risk students from a culturally diverse community. Improved their course performance, attendance, and behavior. - Contributed to newsletters for sponsors. Show less
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Volunteer
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Sep 2006 - May 2010
South Bend, Indiana Area - Taught non-violent conflict resolution skills to at-risk children. Fostered a violence-free learning environment and equipped teenagers in low-income schools with better communication and inter-personal skills..
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Team Manager
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Sep 2007 - May 2009
South Bend, Indiana Area - Coordinated and monitored the implementation of the violence prevention program. Collaborated with School Principals, Sponsors, Teachers, Team Leaders, and Volunteers. - Recruited college students to volunteer for the program.
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European Commission
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Belgium
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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University of Notre Dame Intern
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Jun 2008 - Jul 2008
Dublin, Ireland - Acquired specialized knowledge and practical experience of European Union policies and the mission, rules, procedures, and activities of the Commission, especially within the field of the Directorate General Communication. - Prepared reports and performed other administrative duties. Edited a resource pack for teachers and placed orders for promotional items.
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Tutor
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Sep 2007 - May 2008
South Bend, Indiana Area - Tutored “Statistics for Business & Economics” to sophomore business students.
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Event Coordinator
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Jan 2008 - Apr 2008
- Fought in Baraka Bouts, the annual charity Women’s Boxing Tournament. - Planned a fundraiser dance for the Notre Dame Men's and Women's Boxing Clubs to benefit Missions in East Africa and Bangladesh. Oversaw a campus-wide marketing strategy. - Best Attendance Award winner 2007.
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Education
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University of Notre Dame
BBA, Management Entrepreneurship, Peace Studies -
Trinity College Dublin
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Queen's University Belfast
Irish Studies