Colleen Cabrera

Colleen Cabrera

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Proposal Manager at JLL

  • Education

    • University of Maryland College Park

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Education (M.Ed.) Secondary English Education
    • Oberlin College

      2012 - 2013
      Percussion Performance
    • University of Maryland Baltimore County

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Literature
  • Experience

    • University of Maryland Baltimore County

      Sept 2014 - May 2015
      Writing Fellow

      Worked with English 100 Composition classes as a teacher assistant and conducted writing workshops

    • Words & Numbers

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
      Editorial Intern

      Contributed to the layout and design of K-12 textbooks Performed proofreading and fact checking

    • Washington Independent Review of Books

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      Writer/Researcher Intern

      Edited book reviews for publication Wrote and published a book review for the Washington Independent

    • SpiderSmart Learning Center

      Mar 2016 - Jul 2017
      Teacher

      Supplemented curriculum with individualized instruction Provided recommendations to parents regarding students’ academic growth

    • Prince George's County Public Schools

      Sept 2016 - Jun 2017
      English Education Intern

      Taught two sections of English 12TA for ESOL 10 and AP English 11 courses

    • Montgomery County Public Schools

      Aug 2017 - Jun 2018
      English Teacher

      Taught five sections of 6th Grade EnglishPlanned and implemented lessons in alignment with Common Core State StandardsCollaborated with Grade Six English team to cater to the needs of diverse learners

    • Strategic Technology Institute Inc.

      Aug 2018 - May 2019
      Proposal Writer

      Wrote, edited, and proofread aviation maintenance, program management and IT services proposals for federal government clientsDeveloped proposal graphicsCollaborated with business development team and SMEs

    • JLL

      May 2019 - now

      Manage the proposal process from RFP release to contract awardWrite and edit technical proposal sectionsMaintain a proposal content baseline libraryInterview subject matter expertsDevelop proposal graphicsOrganize proposal reviewsRespond to RFIsProposal production (proofreading, layouts, printing) Managed proposal development process from start to finishWrote and edited technical, management and past performance proposal volumes Focused on facilities management, operations & maintenance and property management businesses in the government, K-12 and higher education sectors

      • Senior Proposal Manager, Government and Education

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Proposal Manager

        May 2019 - Mar 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Secondary English Education

      Maryland State Department of Education
    • Selling Into Industries: Government

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to LEED Certification

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Graphic Design

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Tutor

      Issued by Reading Partners on Jan 2014
      Reading PartnersAssociated with Colleen Cabrera
    • Chair of Fundraising

      Issued by Montgomery Symphony Orchestra (Takoma Park, MD) on Jun 2021
      Montgomery Symphony Orchestra (Takoma Park, MD)Associated with Colleen Cabrera