Kristina Bates, M.Ed.

Walk to End Domestic Violence Event Intern

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About me
Director of Housing - University Oaks UTSA
Education
- Arizona State University
  2005 - 2009
  Bachelors of Interdisciplinary Studies Nonprofit and Public Administration
  Activities and Societies: American Humanics,Alpha Phi Omega, Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Arizona State University
  2010 - 2012
  Masters of Higher and Postsecondary Education Student Services, International Education, and Diversity
  Activities and Societies: President of the Higher and Postsecondary Education Student Association(HESA), American Humanics Alumni Committee Member, NACA Graduate Intern, Semester at Sea Summer Program Intern
Experience
- Arizona Foundation for Women
  Jan 2008 - Jun 2008
  Walk to End Domestic Violence Event Intern
  •Promoted event through various restaurants and communication sources•Developed formal community partnerships in support of the Walk•Assisted with marketing and fundraising techniques for launch of dining program •Coordinated volunteers and entertainment along the walk route for over 4,000 people •Processed and administered event registrations and funds
- Amy Biehl Foundation Trust
  May 2008 - Jul 2008
  Development Intern
  •Conducted prospect research on potential government and private foundation funding sources•Solicited and secured in-kind donations for international programs•Revamped website and updated information •Developed online merchandising outlet for website •Taught and observed after school programs for youth in townships
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix
  Jul 2008 - Aug 2009
  Front Desk Associate
  •Implemented, organized and updated Raiser's Edge donor database•Processed daily reviews, controlled reports, and statistical data•Drafted and disbursed acknowledgment letters•Assisted with special events and fundraising implementation•Built and maintained constituent files•Provided administrative assistance •Oversaw daily youth programs and provided mentorship to youth
- UMOM New Day Centers
  Aug 2009 - Nov 2013
  Next Step Housing Programs Manager
  Oversaw programs and services at eight low-income and/or affordable housing communities that are designed to educate, empower, and break the cycle of poverty among families in the Phoenix area.Notable Accomplishments: •Successfully secured $300,000 endowment for educational scholarship program created by me•Cultivated relationships with school districts, universities, and for-profit industries to enhance services and lower costs of programs• Created and developed program curriculum for tax credit housing center•Managed housing development projects for new constructions and renovations Show less
- Semester At Sea / ISE
  Jun 2011 - Sept 2011
  Academic Success Intern
  Educating students with the global understanding necessary to address the challenges of our interdependent world. With the world as the classroom, the unique shipboard program integrates multiple-country study, interdisciplinary coursework, and hands-on field experiences for meaningful engagement in the global community.
- Benedictine University
  Nov 2013 - Oct 2014
  Admissions Recruitment Counselor
  A one-of-a-kind experience assisting in the recruitment and admissions process for athletes at a small Catholic university.
- American Campus Communities
  Sept 2014 - May 2016
  Best place to start a career in student housing! The college communities at Arizona State and Texas Tech are challenging, fun, inviting and open to new ideas!
  - Leasing/Assistant General Manager
    Apr 2015 - May 2016
  - Associate Resident Director/Bookkeeper
    Sept 2014 - May 2015
- Campus Living Villages US
  May 2016 - Jun 2021
  Senior Director of Leasing - Multiple Sites
  Created memorable prospect tours that resulted in properties being consistently leased at 100% in both the DFW and San Antonio market. Oversaw leasing and marketing activity at the property level for 1800 beds. Developed lasting relationships with university officials and partners that created trust. Acted as portfolio mentor for new hires and traveled to triage properties to assist in leasing efforts.
- The Preiss Company
  Jun 2021 - May 2023
  Assistant Property Manager
- Foresight Asset Management
  May 2023 - Jun 2024
  Property Manager
- Campus Living Villages
  Jun 2024 - now
  Director of Housing
Licenses & Certifications
- Certfied Nonprofit Professional
  Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
  May 2009
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kristina Bates, M.Ed.
  Jack Armstrong Alumni Scholarship Recipient Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
Volunteer Experience
- Mentor, Be Great Graduate
  Issued by Boys & Girls Clubs of America
  Associated with Kristina Bates, M.Ed.
- Alumni and Scholarship Committee Member (formerly American Humanics)
  Issued by Nonprofit Leadership Alliance on May 2009
  Associated with Kristina Bates, M.Ed.
- Mentor
  Issued by New Pathways for Youth on May 2012
  Associated with Kristina Bates, M.Ed.
- Member
  Issued by Junior League of Arlington on Feb 2017
  Associated with Kristina Bates, M.Ed.
- TEAM Mentor
  Issued by Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Apr 2018
  Associated with Kristina Bates, M.Ed.