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DANA ALSERJANI

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, Arizona
01.2016

Skills

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
DANA ALSERJANINonprofit Manager