
Resource Coordinator at UCSF International Students and Scholars Office
San Francisco Bay Area

Resource Coordinator at UCSF International Students and Scholars Office
San Francisco Bay Area
-Experienced nonprofit professional with more than five years' experience in the HIV/AIDS and public health field.
-Proven track record of excellence in overseeing complex administrative processes and supervising staff.
-Experienced in fiscal management, fundraising, advocacy, meeting the public, and operations.
Fluent in Spanish, French and German.
Working knowledge of Turkish, Hebrew, Russian, Norwegian, Icelandic. Basic knowledge of Arabic and Bahasa Indonesia.
Fiscal management, fundraising, research, staff training and supervision, logistics.
(Research industry)
July 2009 — Present (6 months)
(Educational Institution; Research industry)
September 2008 — April 2009 (8 months)
The University of California San Francisco-Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology (GIVI) Center for AIDS Research leverages the scientific strengths of each institute to provide a central, strategic program focused on novel, interdisciplinary research in all aspects of HIV disease. Over 400 investigators utilize our administrative and scientific cores and services to support ongoing translational, collaborative research occurring at the intersection between basic, clinical and population sciences.
(Internet industry)
September 2007 — August 2008 (1 year )
- Take initiative on improving individual sections of HIV InSite
- Maintain and update HIV Insite and other HIV/AIDS and Hep C-related websites
- Monitor global HIV/AIDS news and science journals and make editorial selection for HIV InSite
- Webcoding in XML/XSL
- Editorial team member
(Research industry)
June 2007 — September 2007 (4 months)
Temporary, part-time position. Recruited participants for an on-site computer-based and web-based survey.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Translation and Localization industry)
December 2006 — May 2007 (6 months)
Fundraising and non-profit management consulting;
Written translation English-German and German-English
Member of ProZ.com
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
November 2002 — December 2006 (4 years 2 months)
Fiscal Management:
prepared funding reports/invoices; monitored contract compliance;
restructured billing systems; researched new funding opportunities
Fund Raising:
grant writing; oversaw funding databases;
coordinated program's fund raising special events;
identified new leads for funding opportunities; donor acknowledgement
Office Management:
proofreading of final drafts of proposals/letters to funders
supervised office team; special events, building/vehicle fleet logistics; IT network; filing systems; supported Department Director; represented program at meetings
Training:
implemented cultural sensitivity staff-training module;
developed and delivered training for domestic violence services
Advocacy:
kept abreast of issues affecting our constituencies;
met Senators/Congresspeople in Washington on HIV/AIDS funding
Research and Development:
researched latest developments in HIV/AIDS field;
involved in internal evaluation and quality assurance processes
(Pharmaceuticals industry)
1999 — 1999 (less than a year)
Certificate , Fund Raising Management , 2006 — 2006
B.A. , Judaic Studies , 1998 — 2002
Graduated magna cum laude with departmental honors as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. GPA: 3.76
Completed all the course work for a major in Women's Studies; concentrated my research on gender. Presented my research at the ROWS Symposium and Women's Studies Conference of the Central Pennsylvania Consortium in the spring of 2001 and at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society in April 2002.
Ulpan , Hebrew , 2000 — 2000
Attended the Hebrew language immersion program (ulpan level bet) at the Rothberg International School of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, August 2000-October 2000.
Marketing & Arabic 2008
Classes at Berkeley Extension:
Essentials of Marketing
Modern Standard Arabic
airlines/aviation, languages, linguistics, fundraising, hiking, fitness, nutrition, music/singing, anthropology, travel.