Maria Bautista
**-** ****, ***. **, Jackson Heights, New York 11372
*********@*******.*** ● 347-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Administrative & Development Professional with 10 years of experience in office administration and logistics, data management, project coordination and fundraising support in the corporate and non-profit sectors. Experience supporting high-level executives and clients, and proven ability to efficiently plan and manage multiple assignments to meet deadlines.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Office Management
Client & Donor Relationship
MS Office, Outlook, Sharepoint
Logistics Coordination
Development Events Coordination
Salesforce, Raiser’s Edge
Database Administration
Major Gift Process
Fluent in English; Native Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Archdiocese of NYC New York, NY
Nonprofit that assists catholic and non-catholic communities in the U.S.
Operations Associate 1/2017 – Present
Assist with gift processing guidelines and procedures department-wide
Provided administrative support, including: RSVP for Development events, mail out invitations and follow up.
Provide overall administrative management and execution for the Alfred E. Smith Dinner annual fundraising dinner event (+800 guests), including: pre- and post-event logistics; securing attendance of donors and other benefactors, including top-level executives from Fortune 1,000 companies; coordination and execution for the night of dinner; and follow-up with donors
Prepare tax receipt letters, acknowledgement letters, and general follow-up; included finance and budget systems support, as needed.
Assist in the coordination of campaign activities and mailings to support functions across the Development Office; included support and liaise with Donor Database Center for prompt entry of gifts and pledges and report requests
Upwardly Global, New York, NY
National nonprofit that assists skilled immigrants and refugees to rebuild their professional careers in the U.S.
Executive and Events Associate 11/2014 – 1/2017
Manage administrative activities for CEO, including: managing CEO’s calendar and invoices; making travel arrangements; preparing reports; scheduling meetings and teleconferences; and managing phone/messages, letters, and other documents
Provide overall administrative management and execution for the annual fundraising gala event (+350 guests), including: pre- and post-event logistics; producing promotional materials; securing attendance of donors and other benefactors, including top-level executives from Fortune 1,000 companies; coordination and execution for the night of gala; and follow-up with donors
Coordinate office mailings and shipments, coordinating with HR Manager in San Francisco; submit weekly expense reports; and manage team expenses, including supplies, equipment and other business purchases
Program Assistant 08/2013 – 10/2014
Coordinated logistics for corporate events, including managing materials, attendance, and correspondence
Managed Salesforce data entry, including creating event campaigns and tracking event attendance and other volunteer contributions
Provided administrative support, including: managing CEO’s calendars and invoices; planning meetings; making travel arrangements; and preparing credit cards reports and others documents in Word and Excel
Supported CEO, Managing Director, and Program team members with special projects
Grisoti, Queens, New York
US-based solar energy company with projects in Bulgaria and Turkey
Administrative Assistant 05/2010 – 06/2013
Managed administrative activities, including: managing calendars and invoices; planning meetings; making travel arrangements; and preparing reports, memos, letters, and others documents in Word and Excel
Conducted research related to solar panels, compiled data, and prepare reports for management to facilitate the selection of providers
Interamericana CO, Quito, Ecuador
Import/export company with large clients including General Motors Ecuador
Import/Export Assistant 04/2003 – 01/2008
Supervised inbound and outbound logistics operations, assured proper authorization for all shipments, oversaw tracking and monitored cross-border transportation activities
Processed and obtained health permits from Health Department prior to exportation
Prepared paperwork and used databases to report the total value of shipments on a monthly basis to the customers and management
Reviewed customer orders and created daily worksheet reports to efficiently meet the customer shipping schedule and optimize the requested shipping dates
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s in International Trade and Commerce 09/1997 – 10/2002
Universidad Tecnologica Equinoccial, Quito-Ecuador