I AM AN ENTREPRENEUR
I am constantly searching for ways to improve myself via self-discovery and by interacting and exchanging ideas with my peers. My objective is to help others discover their purpose and expand their horizons as well.
IAM WRITER
I write to explore my feelings. I write to communicate and share ideas. I write to perpetuate information and revolutionary ideas. I write so others can get to know me. I write because it flows from within myself.
I AM A CONSULTANT
My expertise relates to International Affairs, International Commerce and International Political Economy. I am available to consult, assist, examine, brainstorm, organize and get to fruition projects related to my areas of expertise.
Hello! I'm Maria Jose
I am delighted to have you stopping by to learn more about my persona. Here you will not only find my work experience, education and general credentials but also the different forms to get in touch with me. Do not forget to check out my blog section where I post periodically about different topics. Thank you for visiting my site.
Have a fantastic day!
MARIA J. RODRIGUEZ FERRENO
-Student and Consultant-
Email:
Address:
Town of West Harrison in the state of New York.
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Date of Birth:
September 30th, 1981
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THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK, NY, NY
Master of Public Administration Candidate
2017-2019
Master's Degree
2012-2017
Bachelor of the Arts
THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK, NY,NY
B.A. in International Studies with a Minor in Public Policy
WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, VALHALLA, NY
A.A. in Humanities
A.A. in Social Sciences
2010-2012
Associate in Arts
EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
Social Media Platforms -Exceptional
Microsoft Office - Proficient
Macintosh Platform - Proficient
French - Conversational
Spanish - Mother Tongue
Portuguese - Advanced
EXPERTISE
ALDYS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE, INC.
• Bookkeeping tasks
• Managed company’s budget
• Maintained stock of supplies updated
• Sorted mail/email from business and owner separately
• Kept data entry of bills and invoices as well as expenditures up to date
• Prepared general and particular balance sheets for annual tax preparation purposes
• Preserved the overall privacy of the company’s data and the owner’s as
well by encrypting sensitive information
• One on one customer service with clients
• Marketed the company in digital media as well as social media to increase the outreach of the brand
• Selected a new range of services providers to the company to make it run
more efficiently, both time and financially speaking
• Worked in constant collaboration and communication with the owner of
the company
• Improved employees’ relations by incorporating a caring and company-
forward culture amid them
• Served as “technology person” by introducing new methods and
technologies to the management of the office such as installing antiviruses, speeding up the network connectivity of the computers, setting up wireless and mobile printing to help the office look more professional
• Resolved issues on the spot under stressful circumstances while keeping
the calm necessary to make the right decisions
2015-2016
Office Manager & Human Resources
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2016-2016
Development Intern
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The New Future Foundation, INC.
• Assisted the development staff in entering data into donor database.
• Conducted research on potential donors, strategic partners to expand
horizons and outreach of the organization.
• Prepared reports and presentations for internal and external use.
• Drafted correspondence, reports, proposals and donor appeals.
• Assisted the development staff in planning donor events and other activities.
• Maintained donor files and other development material
• Attended department and staff meetings. Also assisted two times per week to
UN forums, meetings and conferences in behalf of the organization.
• Assist with mailings, filing, and special projects as needed
COMPANY NAME
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2017-2018
Internship
ALDYS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE, INC.
• Bookkeeping tasks
• Managed company’s budget
• Maintained stock of supplies updated
• Sorted mail/email from business and owner separately
• Kept data entry of bills and invoices as well as expenditures up to date
• Prepared general and particular balance sheets for annual tax preparation purposes
• Preserved the overall privacy of the company’s data and the owner’s as
well by encrypting sensitive information
• One on one customer service with clients
• Marketed the company in digital media as well as social media to increase the outreach of the brand
• Selected a new range of services providers to the company to make it run
more efficiently, both time and financially speaking
• Worked in constant collaboration and communication with the owner of
the company
• Improved employees’ relations by incorporating a caring and company-
forward culture amid them
• Served as “technology person” by introducing new methods and
technologies to the management of the office such as installing antiviruses, speeding up the network connectivity of the computers, setting up wireless and mobile printing to help the office look more professional
• Resolved issues on the spot under stressful circumstances while keeping
the calm necessary to make the right decisions
2015-2016
Office Manager & Human Resources
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2016-2016
Development Intern
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The New Future Foundation, INC.
• Assisted the development staff in entering data into donor database.
• Conducted research on potential donors, strategic partners to expand
horizons and outreach of the organization.
• Prepared reports and presentations for internal and external use.
• Drafted correspondence, reports, proposals and donor appeals.
• Assisted the development staff in planning donor events and other activities.
• Maintained donor files and other development material
• Attended department and staff meetings. Also assisted two times per week to
UN forums, meetings and conferences in behalf of the organization.
• Assist with mailings, filing, and special projects as needed
IDIA (Institute for Domestic and International Affairs)
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• Served as the liaison between IDIA, CCNY and International Studies program coordinating the entirety of this conference
• Created the activities, contacted the people leading the activities and was
in charge of the general budget distribution among the activities and the eventual payments
• Obtained the licenses and permissions needed for the event
• As the Secretary General, I oversaw the development of the different categories involved in the making of this conference such as recruitment, substantial development of the materials, PR and social media. Also, I was the contact person for the high schools’ principals and advisors that registered their students for this event.
2014-2015
Director of planning and logistic operations for CityMUN 2015 at The City College of New York.
Secretary General of CityMUN 2015
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EDUCATION
