Experience

One Fair Wage

• Public Policy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Director

  • May 2023 - Present



Wesleyan University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Development Officer

  • Jan 2023 - May 2023



Black Infinity Collective

• Connecticut, United States

• Executive Director

  • Jan 2021 - Oct 2022



CTCORE-Organize Now!

• Connecticut

• Training Director

  • Oct 2016 - Jan 2021

  CTCORE-Organize Now! is dedicated to building communities of racial justice freedom fighters to dismantle systemic and structural racism in the state of Connecticut. We achieve our mission through a three-pillared movement building strategy and combine local base building (through our chapters) with issue-focused statewide network building. CTCORE-Organize Now! is dedicated to building communities of racial justice freedom fighters to dismantle systemic and structural racism in the state of Connecticut. We achieve our mission through a three-pillared movement building strategy and combine local base building (through our chapters) with issue-focused statewide network building.



Perrin Family Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Program Officer

  • Jul 2015 - Sep 2016



Planned Parenthood of Southern New England, Inc.

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Donor Relations Officer

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2015

  • Cultivate relationships with major donors giving between $1,000 and $100,000 in annual and major gifts • Solicit and close gifts • Prepare meeting objectives for comprehensive asks based on prospect research • Secure sustained, first time, and increased annual, major, C4, and PAC gifts • Develop and manage planned giving program and legacy society • Steward estate gifts by following up with attorneys, brokers, and trustees and communicating with surviving family members • Participate in collaborative process of planning and carrying out cultivation events • Support events coordinator in carrying out fundraising events • Draft correspondence, meeting objectives, and talking points for President and CEO • Create marketing materials for planned giving program • Organize and lead tours of PPSNE health centers • Draft content for annual report and donor newsletter Show less



Teach Our Children

• Director

  • Jul 2008 - Sep 2013

  Develop, monitor, and maintain organizational budget Coordinate and supervise 3 member staff Grant writing, researching, and reporting Develop organizational goals with leaders and Board of Directors and report on progress quarterly Coordinate the development of relationships with allies and allied organizations Coordinate School Reform Campaign Provide written and spoken translation services including simultaneous translation Bilingual Organizer / Organizing Director (In-Training) Developed 49 new Spanish-speaking members and 7 new Spanish-speaking leaders from July-December 2008 in collaboration with veteran parent leader. Completed NTIC weeklong Core Organizer Training in September 2008. Organized TOC's first Spanish-language public meeting-coordinated leadership planning sessions, secured press coverage, engaged in leadership development to prepare leaders for facilitation, and oversaw turnout-in collaboration with parent leaders. Provided written and spoken translation services including simultaneous translation. Developed new weekly staff meeting structure and monthly staff workplan and calendar. Completed extensive training with exiting Organizing Director on membership development, leadership development, issue campaign development, and organizational development, including an orientation to TOC allies and funders. Show less



City of New Haven

• United States
• Government Administration
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Processing Clerk

  • Jul 2007 - Jul 2008

  Office of New Haven Residents Reviewed applicant credentials (domestic and foreign) and provided issue identification to residents. Collaborated with public and private offices to provide information and services. Composed correspondence soliciting support from local businesses and organizations. Coordinated foundation research and collaborated on grant writing at the request of the head of the Community Services Administration of New Haven. Office of New Haven Residents Reviewed applicant credentials (domestic and foreign) and provided issue identification to residents. Collaborated with public and private offices to provide information and services. Composed correspondence soliciting support from local businesses and organizations. Coordinated foundation research and collaborated on grant writing at the request of the head of the Community Services Administration of New Haven.



Yale University - Student Financial Services

• Student Employee

  • Jun 2007 - Jul 2007

  Aided students completing employee paperwork such as I-9s, W-4s and direct deposit forms. Managed student employee records and review and complete employment verification requests. Organized and distributed confidential documents such as student paychecks. Provided email, telephone, and in-office support to job seekers and employers. Screened off campus employment listings, created online tutorials, and composed press releases. Aided students completing employee paperwork such as I-9s, W-4s and direct deposit forms. Managed student employee records and review and complete employment verification requests. Organized and distributed confidential documents such as student paychecks. Provided email, telephone, and in-office support to job seekers and employers. Screened off campus employment listings, created online tutorials, and composed press releases.