Vanessa Caustrita
Project Coordinator - Tenant Defense Project at Inner City Law Center- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Inner City Law Center
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Coordinator - Tenant Defense Project
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May 2022 - Present
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Development Associate
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Jun 2021 - May 2022
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Bill Wilson Center
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Development Associate
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Jul 2019 - May 2021
Managed BWC’s CRM system (ABILA) for incoming donations each fiscal year and maintains all aspects of donor and donation information for over $1 million in monetary contributions; former Staff lead to Board of Directors’ Development Committee which manages the portfolio of 150 major donors per fiscal year who give between $1000-$50,000; produced monthly statistical reports of overall contributed revenue for Board of Directors’ Development Committee to ensure budget goals are met in a timely and find opportunities to increase revenue each year; organized fundraising calendar of events to engage with existing and new donors, increase awareness of BWC program and services, and utilize multiple outreach strategies to donors through mail, online, and virtual events; Show less
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Balance Yoga Center
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San Jose, CA
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Yoga Instructor
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Mar 2018 - Oct 2020
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Be The Change Collective
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United States
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Public Health
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1 - 100 Employee
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Yoga Instructor
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Mar 2018 - Sep 2020
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Valley Verde
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San Jose, CA
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Home Garden Program Manager
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2019
Worked with +200 low-income families and 5 language groups to teach organic home gardening for their self-sufficiency, expanded the programs from 45 families to nearly 100 families in 2 years; trained new staff and program coordinators with seasonal gardening curriculum and nutritional education for low-income program participants; increased alumni participation by bringing over 100 San Jose families back to plant spring gardens in 2019 Worked with +200 low-income families and 5 language groups to teach organic home gardening for their self-sufficiency, expanded the programs from 45 families to nearly 100 families in 2 years; trained new staff and program coordinators with seasonal gardening curriculum and nutritional education for low-income program participants; increased alumni participation by bringing over 100 San Jose families back to plant spring gardens in 2019
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Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Independent GIS Contactor
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Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
Conducted GIS research and created maps for the second phase of OSA’s Understanding Our Community: A Community Assessment Report to lay the groundwork for strategic conservation investments by understanding community demographics, barriers to access open space, and the opportunity to increase enjoyment of nature; Updated OSA’s Deep Engagement Communities (DECs), high priority for funding through the Urban Open Space Grant Program with data from CalEnviroScreen 3.0 by the OEHHA, Santa Clara County Department of Health and Health Trust Show less
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Greenpeace
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Netherlands
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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National Activist Network Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Organized San Francisco’s largest rally against Shell and Arctic oil drilling, recruiting over 50 ‘kayaktivists’ for an on-water rally in the San Francisco Bay; coordinated coalition work to recruit for the Shell event including NRDC, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, and other local environmental justice groups; Managed logistics for the 2015 Greenpeace Organizer Leadership Training tracking travel Organized San Francisco’s largest rally against Shell and Arctic oil drilling, recruiting over 50 ‘kayaktivists’ for an on-water rally in the San Francisco Bay; coordinated coalition work to recruit for the Shell event including NRDC, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, and other local environmental justice groups; Managed logistics for the 2015 Greenpeace Organizer Leadership Training tracking travel
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Education
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Santa Clara University
Bachelor’s Degree, Environmental Policy, Politics, and Law -
The School for Field Studies
Himalayan Studies and Directed Research, Fall Semester 2015