Experience

NIWAP

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Grant Implementation Coordinator

  • Dec 2018 - Present

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Assist in responding and placing TA requests with NIWAP staff, consultant faculty and Dean’s Fellow law students. Providing logistical support for NIWAP staff and grant partner faculty in the delivery of in-person and virtual trainings delivered under federal and private grants. Staff the NIWAP Director and Assistant Director on outreach database expansion to include groups working with crime victims who could benefit from NIWAP’s training and technical assistance with regard to… Show more Assist in responding and placing TA requests with NIWAP staff, consultant faculty and Dean’s Fellow law students. Providing logistical support for NIWAP staff and grant partner faculty in the delivery of in-person and virtual trainings delivered under federal and private grants. Staff the NIWAP Director and Assistant Director on outreach database expansion to include groups working with crime victims who could benefit from NIWAP’s training and technical assistance with regard to the immigrant crime victims they encounter in their work (e.g. organizations working on elder abuser, financial exploitation, crimes and abuse occurring in the work place, crimes committed against persons with developmental disabilities or who are LGBTQ, hate crime victims). Assist the NIWAP Director in tracking development, updating, and distribution of publications developed. Organize in the NIWAP web library and track distributions of multi-lingual training materials for immigrant crime victims. Develop and implement advertising campaigns for know your rights materials. Assist NIWAP Director with grant applications to continue NIWAP funding. Plan and assist in the execution of grant deliverables. Curate a grant report to ensure that grant funds are being dispersed and deliverable deadlines are being met. Show less



The DREAM Project DR

• Dominican Republic
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Case Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

  Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Receive and register cases of beneficiaries and their families who lack identity documentation and document the procedures and results of their cases. Manage necessary documents before government and civil institutions for the assigned cases, and accompany the families to carry out the necessary procedures. Serve as a link between DREAM, the Ministry of Education (Department of Community Participation), school directors and teachers of the educational centers which refer cases of… Show more Receive and register cases of beneficiaries and their families who lack identity documentation and document the procedures and results of their cases. Manage necessary documents before government and civil institutions for the assigned cases, and accompany the families to carry out the necessary procedures. Serve as a link between DREAM, the Ministry of Education (Department of Community Participation), school directors and teachers of the educational centers which refer cases of students who do not have documentation of identification. Collaborate with the design and distribution of informative and promotional materials regarding documentation process. Assist when necessary in the preparation of the materials, the implementation of the workshops and follow ups which are in collaboration with the Ministry of Education

• Deportes Para La Vida/Program Development Fellow

  • Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Deportes para la Vida (DPV) • Support planning and implementation of Train-the-Trainer events (ToTs), regional workshops and conferences for the three youth empowerment programs (DPV, Única & Luchadores por el Cambio (LPC)). • Support planning and implementation of Health Fair. • Deliver workshops to coaches at conferences and trainings based on interests and expertise. • Ensure quality of programs by supporting coordinators through regular follow-up with coaches, program… Show more Deportes para la Vida (DPV) • Support planning and implementation of Train-the-Trainer events (ToTs), regional workshops and conferences for the three youth empowerment programs (DPV, Única & Luchadores por el Cambio (LPC)). • Support planning and implementation of Health Fair. • Deliver workshops to coaches at conferences and trainings based on interests and expertise. • Ensure quality of programs by supporting coordinators through regular follow-up with coaches, program observations and resources, as needed. • Support program coordinators in collecting and uploading data to Salesforce and reporting data in semester reports. • Assist in the development of new collaborations between the three youth empowerment programs and other institutions, such as the Ministry of Education, public health entities, etc. • Assist in the implementation of the newly developed Única App. Program Development • Assist Director of Programs in the oversight of all Literacy, Youth Leadership and Community programs, including #DREAMenCASA and Tutor en Casa (programs developed during the COVID-19 pandemic).



Mayer Brown

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clerical Assistant, Global Mobility and Migration Group

  • Jun 2018 - Nov 2018

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Assist attorneys and paralegals with filing, document editing, the preparation of new matter memoranda for H-1B, L-1A/B visa applications.



NIWAP

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Intern & Research Assistant

  • Nov 2015 - May 2018

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Assist NIWAP staff attorneys with legal, social science, and policy research to assist advocates, attorneys, law enforcement, courts and judges in cases involving unaccompanied minors, immigrant crime victims, and immigrant women and children. Coordinate trainings for judges, law enforcement, and others on immigrant victim certification in cases of immigrant crime victims and national training on immigrant victims legal rights. Work on training materials for our local, regional… Show more Assist NIWAP staff attorneys with legal, social science, and policy research to assist advocates, attorneys, law enforcement, courts and judges in cases involving unaccompanied minors, immigrant crime victims, and immigrant women and children. Coordinate trainings for judges, law enforcement, and others on immigrant victim certification in cases of immigrant crime victims and national training on immigrant victims legal rights. Work on training materials for our local, regional, statewide, and nationwide trainings and webinars. Update and reorganize NIWAP’s national resource library. Assist in grant writing. Help manage and expand NIWAP’s social media platform. Show less



American University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dean's Office Assistant

  • Sep 2014 - May 2018

  School of Public Affairs Dean's Office Responsible for assisting all members of the School of Public Affairs Dean's Office Staff including the Dean, Assistant Dean and Admissions program staff.



Caribbean Circle

• President

  • Sep 2015 - May 2017

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States Caribbean Circle works to foster a greater understanding of the Caribbean nations, culture, and people on American Universities campus. Responsibilities of the President include scheduling and leading weekly executive board meetings as well as monthly general body meetings. Hosted and oversaw two Ambassadors Dinners, which including contacting the ambassadors to the United States from various Caribbean nations including the Dominican Republic, Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis, and Haiti… Show more Caribbean Circle works to foster a greater understanding of the Caribbean nations, culture, and people on American Universities campus. Responsibilities of the President include scheduling and leading weekly executive board meetings as well as monthly general body meetings. Hosted and oversaw two Ambassadors Dinners, which including contacting the ambassadors to the United States from various Caribbean nations including the Dominican Republic, Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis, and Haiti. Created a yearly coalition with African Diaspora groups on campus named, The Love of the Diaspora. Attended and represented American University Caribbean Circle during the DMVCSA (D.C Maryland & Virginia Caribbean Student Association) Show less



J.P. Morgan

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Greater New York City Area Supported the Global Investment team.