DANA ALSERJANI
Nonprofit Manager
Dallas
Summary
Results-driven nonprofit manager with a decade of experience in delivering exceptional programs and services, seeking to focus on finance and operations by pursuing an MBA in Accounting.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Open Education Conference Manager
Open Education Conference
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Lead Open Education Conference planning, coordination, and on-site logistics by supporting Board of Directors and subcommittees, overseeing meetings and action items.
- Manage Open Education Conference community outreach, relationship-building, and programming.
- Contribute to broader Open Education programming and equity initiatives at SPARC.
- Manage digital platforms, such as the conference website, social media, and proposal review software.
Partner Success Advisor
Fusion Partnerships
Baltimore, MD
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Successfully managed a portfolio of 23 client accounts worth $2 million, overseeing all aspects of financial management and grant cycles.
- Proactively identified and capitalized on revenue opportunities for each client, securing multiple public and private grants of up to $500k each to support their programs and initiatives.
Program Director
The Baltimore Intersection
Baltimore, MD
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Elevated organizational capacity by securing over $300K in grants, facilitating growth in resources.
- Implemented strategic initiatives that resulted in the addition of two cohorts, expanding recruitment efforts, and fostering revenue through the establishment of community partnerships and MOUs.
- Led the end-to-end process of program and curriculum design, staffing, recruitment, and partnership building for three cohorts, ensuring a comprehensive and impactful learning experience.
Corps Member & Middle School Teacher
Teach for America Detroit
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Selected from approximately 40,000 applicants nationwide to join national teacher corps of college graduates who commit to teach in urban schools.
- Engage in professional development seminars, discussion groups, workshops, individual & group reflections, and learning teams specific to my teaching license.
Education
MBA - Accounting
University of Texas
Texas 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Social Work -
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona01.2016
Skills
Program Management
Quickbooks
Facilitation
Google Suite & Microsoft 365
Strategic Planning
Organization Development
Certification
K–12 Math and English Language Arts 2016 Michigan Tests for Teacher Certification
Timeline
Open Education Conference Manager
Open Education Conference
08.2023 - 10.2024
Partner Success Advisor
Fusion Partnerships
01.2022 - 06.2023
Program Director
The Baltimore Intersection
01.2018 - 01.2021
Corps Member & Middle School Teacher
Teach for America Detroit
01.2016 - 01.2018
MBA - Accounting
University of Texas
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Social Work -
Arizona State University