Monica H. Matteo-Salinas ResumeMONICA MATTEO-SALINAS
846 Jefferson Ave Apt 203 | Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 968-3112 | msmonicam@hotmail.com
SUMMARY
A manager and community organizer with extensive experience in outreach, administration, operations and
fundraising. Strategic thinker, highly ambitious with ability to leverage community assets and engagement. Global
experience in Mexico and Europe. Fluent in conversational Spanish, basic knowledge of German.
EDUCATION
BA, Social Relations & Policy; Minor, Latino Studies. Michigan State University, James Madison Honors College
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - MIAMI
CATALYST MIAMI, Miami, FL 2010present
Development Manager, ReServe Program -
Recruit and retain community partners and funders. Outreach,
networking and Account Management to facilitate fundraising, defining needs of partners, billing, and trouble
shooting. Organize and plan launch for the Latino community.
Development & Events Coordinator
Plan and facilitate fundraising events. Assisted with Strategic Plan
development. Identify new donors, cultivate donor relationships. Track donations & prepare reports.
PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATIONS MIAMI
Member, Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP) 2013present
Member, Community Action Committee, South Beach Site, Miami-Dade County Community Action and
Human Services Department 2013 - present
Parent Leadership Training Institute, Graduate 01/10 07/10
22 week leadership training course in advocacy skills including leadership, public speaking, local and state
government & public policies. Planned, organized and executed a community service project on Miami Beach.
Founder & Organizer South Beach Mommies" 07/09 10/11
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Organized classes and family-focused activitiesEstablished community connections for over 200 members.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE NYC & MEXICO
MOORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, New York, NY 07/07 03/09
Office Manager
Managed front-desk, ensured appropriate reception and coverage, ordered supplies and
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organized meetings and events. Answered, screened and routed incoming calls and inquiries.
HOTEL ESCENCIA, Playa del Carmen, México 09/06 06/07
Concierge and VIP Host
Personal concierge for various VIP & celebrity clients. Assisted with translation,
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acted as city guide, gave local recommendations.
C.E UNTERBERG, TOWBIN New York, NY 10/05 04/06
Executive Assistant ,
Administrative support to the Director of Research. Managed calendar, correspondence
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travel, hotel and meals. Prepared and reconciled business travel & entertainment expense reports.
INSTITUTO CAMPECHANO, Campeche, México 01/03 10/03
English Instructor -
Taught English skills (ESOL) to Mexican college students. Assisted with the recruitment
of new students, and public relations efforts for the program