
Susanna M.
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About me
Non-Profit Leader | Development Associate at AHA Foundation | President & CEO at Atheist Republic
Education

University of San Francisco
2014 - 2018Bachelor of Arts - BA PSYCHOLOGY
Experience

Broken Records
Jan 2011 - Jan 2014Head of Merchandise and BusinessBroken Records is an student-operated record label within the Bush School Department of Music.Duties Include: selling product at thrice-yearly benefit event in support of the Department of Music, managing financial accounts, ordering merchandise, product design, music production.

Sammish Bay Cheese
May 2014 - May 2014Sales AssociateDuties Include: driving inventory to various farmer's markets throughout the week, set-up and take down of market stall, attracting customers and sales, inventory management, book keeping.

So Much Yarn
May 2014 - Aug 2014Retail Sales AssociateDuties Include: Sales floor associate, inventory management, counting the till, store closer.

Cupcake Royale
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016BaristaEspresso trained by Stumptown Coffee RoastersDuties include: cashier, store closer, counting till, visual marketing

American Apparel
May 2015 - Nov 2015Retail Sales Associate & Back-stock AssociateDuties Include: Inventory management, stocking sales floor, sending and receiving shipments, working sales floor, & store closer

Flywheel Coffee Roasters
Jan 2016 - May 2016BaristaDuties Include: espresso training, pour-over training, cashier, store opener

University of San Francisco
Aug 2016 - May 2018Course: PSYC 388; Advanced Research Methods: Clinical NeuroscienceDuties Include: lecturing, assistance in methods lab, working with UNIX and FSL, group and individual tutoring, class preparation.Professor: Dr. Leighton Hinkley Course: PSYC 313Duties Include: group tutoring, exam preparation, managing class attendance, test preparation Professor: Dr. John E. Perez
Teacher’s Assistant
Jan 2017 - May 2018Teaching Assistant
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

MOJO BICYCLE CAFE INC
May 2017 - Sept 2017BaristaEspresso trained by Ritual Coffee RoastersDuties include: cashier, store opener, prep cook & line cook

University of California, San Francisco
Aug 2017 - Oct 2018InternResearch Assistant for EMBODY study; Osher Center for Integrative Medicine &Neuroscape, Sandler Neurosciences Center at UCSFPrincipal Investigator: Dr. Helen Y. Weng- Received Neuroscape MRI safety training, HIPPA and IRB compliance training, observed experimental fMRI scans- Experienced drafting culturally sensitive participant consent documents, contacting & consenting participants to the study- Coded with UNIX, Python to organize and analyze data- Skilled at working on concurrent projects, meeting multiple deadlines, and conducting literature searches- Member of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEI) at the Osher Center Show less

Speciality's Cafe and Bakery
May 2018 - Nov 2018BaristaDuties include: front of house register, kitchen expeditor, store closer.

San Franscisco State University
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018Guest LecturerCourse: PSYC 431 Developmental PsychologyDuties Include: Substituting professorship for Dr. Leighton Hinkley, proctoring exams, lecturing on course material, facilitating and presenting journal club.

University of San Francisco
Jul 2018 - Oct 2018Teaching AssistantCourse: THRS 310; Queering ReligionDuties include: Assisting Rabbi Camille Shira Angel in class preparation, syllabus design and constructing course materials, guest lecturing on the intersection of Catholicism and HIV/AIDS, writing proposals for an interdisciplinary panel discussion at the UC Riverside Queer & Trans Studies in Religion Conference.

California State University - East Bay
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018Guest LecturerCourse: PSYC 491D, Developmental Psychology Duties Include: Substituting professorship for Dr. Leighton Hinkley, lecturing, facilitating and presenting journal club.

University of California, San Francisco
Apr 2019 - Aug 2022Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant➣ Radiology Outcomes Research Laboratory, University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Principal Investigator: Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD- Managed over 200 study participants from recruitment to debriefing.- Served as a project manager for a 4-day academic symposium and coordinated thrice-annual Technical Expert Panels.- Administered the calendar of a high-in-demand Principal Investigator.- Executed two departmental & office building moves for the laboratory.- Edited and submitted scientific articles to academic journals. Show less

Atheist Republic
May 2020 - nowPresident & CEO (Volunteer)Registered 501c3 charity in the United States & Non-for-profit entity in Canada- Managed an international team of 6 staff and 30+ volunteers, including onboarding and payroll.- Implemented budgeting processes to manage organizational finances.- Achieved Gold rating by a nationally recognized charity watchdog.- Maintained financial records, trademarks, and governmental filings for both the US and Canada.- Liaised with US Congress members resulting in agreement to co-sponsor proposed legislation. - Led a campaign to address Canada’s discriminatory language in a program for Afghan nationals.- Successfully secured refugee status for persecuted asylum seekers.- Invited to speak at numerous local and international events and conferences. Show less

UpLeveled GmbH
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp Graduate- Undertook an immersive, project-driven full-time course in full-stack web development using state-of-the-art technologies.- Developed Operation Iranian Renaissance (OpIrRen.com), a multilingual website providing Persian language safety manuals to Iranians, and a full-stack e-commerce store.

The AHA Foundation
Aug 2023 - now- Built strategic relationships with a diverse portfolio of donors and foundations.- Authored 3-4 grant proposals a week, securing $90,000 of restricted funding. - Planned fundraising events and board meetings, including managing invitees.- Managed donor information using Donor Perfect CRM and conducted prospect research with Donor Search.- Implemented strategies for cultivating and expanding donor relationships.- Completed Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and honor violence awareness and prevention training. Show less
Interim CLARITy Coalition Coordinator
Mar 2024 - nowDevelopment Associate & Grantwriter
Aug 2023 - now
Licenses & Certifications
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Honor Violence & Forced Marriage Training
The AHA FoundationAug 2023 - View certificate

Generative AI: The Evolution of Thoughtful Online Search
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Streamlining Your Work with Microsoft Bing Chat
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Agile Project Management
CourseraMay 2023 - View certificate

Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World
CourseraMay 2023 - View certificate

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Google Project Management: Specialization
CourseraMay 2023 - View certificate

Project Execution: Running the Project
CourseraMay 2023 - View certificate

What Is Generative AI?
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Ethics in the Age of Generative AI
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Project Planning: Putting It All Together
CourseraApr 2023 - View certificate

Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
CourseraApr 2023 - View certificate

Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn
MicrosoftJul 2023 - View certificate

Google Project Management Certificate
CourseraMay 2023 - View certificate

Foundations of Project Management
CourseraApr 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Susanna M.2018 Gender & Sexualities Studies Paper Prize Department of Critical Diversity Studies May 2018 Upon graduation, I was awarded this prize and a small purse, for my essay titled; "Out and Proud until Our Last Breath? How familial estrangement shaped the aging process of the Pre-Stonewall generation of LGBTQ+ adults." This essay examined how institutional medical trauma experienced in the 1940s-50s has created the current caregiving and housing crisis amongst LGBTQ seniors.
- Awarded to Susanna M.Honorable Mention Writing for a Real World (University of San Francisco, Issue 13) May 2015 Writing for a Real World is a multidisciplinary anthology by USF Students, published by the Department of Rhetoric & Language. I was awarded this honorable mention for my essay "I didn’t choose the 'Thug' Life, the 'Thug' Life chose me: A criticism of popular media’s coverage of the 2015 uprising in Baltimore." In this piece, I interrogated the use of racially coded language by major American cable news media outlets, and how these sources perpetuate the infrahumanization of black people… Show more Writing for a Real World is a multidisciplinary anthology by USF Students, published by the Department of Rhetoric & Language. I was awarded this honorable mention for my essay "I didn’t choose the 'Thug' Life, the 'Thug' Life chose me: A criticism of popular media’s coverage of the 2015 uprising in Baltimore." In this piece, I interrogated the use of racially coded language by major American cable news media outlets, and how these sources perpetuate the infrahumanization of black people globally. Show less
Volunteer Experience
Intern & Caregiver
Issued by Openhouse on Jan 2017
Associated with Susanna M.
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