See How Many Clients You're Missing Each Month

Simply enter your business email & Topline AI Agent will show you.

Rita Bawanan Merzoian profile image

Rita Bawanan Merzoian

Patient Family Advisor/Volunteer at Sutter Health
Intro Book
Rita Bawanan Merzoian, a seasoned nonprofit professional with 6 years of experience in program management, grants, and philanthropy, holds a Master of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree, and is proficient in multiple languages.
  • Claim this Profile
Location
Modesto, California, United States, US
Skills
  • Program Development
  • Grants
  • Philanthropy
  • Community Organizing
  • Fundraising
  • Show all
image
image

Refer a Friend to Get
100 Credits For FREE

Refer a Friend Now

Bio

Generated by
Topline AI
Rita Bawanan Merzoian is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program development, grants, and philanthropy. She has worked with various organizations, including Sutter Health, where she served as a Patient Family Advisor/Volunteer from 2018 to present. Rita holds a Master of Science degree in Career Development Counseling from California State University-Fresno and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from the same institution. She has also gained valuable experience in community organizing, fundraising, and volunteer management through her roles at Central California Asian Pacific Women and Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy. Currently based in Modesto, California, Rita is fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish, and has a strong background in program management, community outreach, and nonprofit management.

Experience

  • Sutter Health
    • Modesto, California Area
    • Patient Family Advisor/Volunteer
      • Jan 2018 - Present
      • Modesto, California Area

      Patient Family Advisors work in partnership with Sutter leaders, care providers, and staff, collaborating on way to improve the patient and family experience at Sutter Health.

  • NA
    • Modesto, California Area
    • Retired
      • Jul 2017 - Present
      • Modesto, California Area

      When Mom passed away in July of 2017, the job from which I learned the most and which was the most fulfilling ended. I was glad I was able to care for her during her last years and grateful for the opportunity. I'm currently exploring volunteer possibilities in my community.

  • Family Member Caregiver
    • Modesto, California Area
    • Part Time Caregiver
      • Dec 2001 - Present
      • Modesto, California Area

      As many of you know, I have provided part time care for my elderly mom for many years now. Although I am not currently employed, I spend 20-30 hours per week helping Mom live as independently as possible. This 'job' outside of the workforce is one of the best jobs I've had!

  • Central California Asian Pacific Women
    • Fresno, California Area
    • Board of Directors
      • Jan 2003 - Dec 2012
      • Fresno, California Area

  • Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy
    • Database Management Coordinator
      • Aug 2000 - Apr 2012

      Other positions held at AAPIP include Giving Circles Manager and Membership Director

  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service
    • Counselor
      • Feb 1998 - Oct 1999

  • State Center Community College District
    • Community College Counselor
      • Jan 1995 - Aug 1995

  • Fresno Private Industry Council
    • Fresno, California Area
    • Assessment Specialist
      • Jul 1993 - Feb 1995
      • Fresno, California Area

  • California State University, Fresno
    • Fresno, California Area
    • International Student Counselor
      • Jul 1976 - Jun 1981
      • Fresno, California Area

Education

  • 1985 - 1990
    California State University-Fresno
    Master of Science, Career Development Counseling
  • California State University-Fresno
    Bachelor of Arts, Spanish

Suggested Services

This profile is unclaimed. These are suggested service rates with 0% commision upon successful connection

Industry Focus. “Nonprofit Organization Management”

Looking to Create a Custom Project?

Need a custom project? We'll create a solution designed specifically for your project.

Get Started

References

Social Profiles

Community

You need to have a working account to view this content. Click here to join now

Similar Profiles