- Leader, Communicator, Educator and Trainer, experienced with children, teens and adults.
- Bilingual (English-Spanish) manager skilled in multicultural coordination.
- Support Services manager: see my "Key Skills"
- Promoter of success in private, government and nonprofit organizations.
RECENT EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School - Middle School Science and Math (2005 - 2010)
New York City Board of Education - Middle & High School Science Teacher (2000 - 2005)
Platform Learning - Literacy and Mathematics Teacher (2004 -2005)
COMMUNICATIONS AND PRESS:
P/T Communications Coordinator for NYS Assemblyman Michael DenDekker (2009-2010)
Campaign Manager for NYS Assemblyman Michael DenDekker (2008)
NON PROFIT EXPERIENCE:
President of the Wood-Heights Democratic Club (NYC) as of 2007 (2003 - present)
Secretary of the Northern Regular Democratic Club (NYC) (2001-2004)
Bike NY Volunteer Coordinator (2004-2010)
President of Venezuela's Oil Advisory Group "AGROPET" as of 1995 (member 1988 - 1999)
Vice President of the "Ateneo de Chacao", local community cultural promotion group (1989 - 1999)
Advisory Council Member of the "BUENAS NOTICIAS" citizen’s news agency (1994 - 1997)
Administrative Manager (setup and operations) for the private hospital foundation"FUNDACION METROPOLITANA" (1993 - 1996)
Executive Director for the FUNDAFACUR national neighbor participation foundation (1993 - 1996)
OIL INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE (VENEZUELA):
PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA S.A. (Services Division)
- Designed an innovative, low cost corporate process for public relations and participative community relations (1999)
- Initiated a successful personnel and resource management strategy for a MMM$ industrial joint venture. (1996)
- Executed a low cost public employee and volunteer training program that served over 100 municipalities and communities (1989-1994)
- Developed and advised various employee housing projects, both company owned as well as private.. ( 1984-1989)
- Supervised and documented Overseas Training for engineers assigned to Bloomfield, New Jersey. (1984).
- Employed experienced personnel and found office space for the startup stage of a MMM$ energy project. (1983)
OTHER SKILLS:
- Web site Hosting and Design
- Online Newsletter production and distribution
- User support, including hardware installation
- Simultaneous translation (English=Spanish)
- Resource Acquisition (including strategic fundraising)
- Teacher and Volunteer trainer
- Author of "Creating Volunteers" (2009) and "Creando Voluntarios" (1998)
EDUCATION:
- PostGraduate Education courses, including special needs education, classroom management, mathematics, etc.
- Computer Repair and Web Master Training, (New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, 2001)
- Masters in Public Administration (MPA, 1977, NYU Graduate School of Public Administration)
- Bachelor of Arts (BA 1975, New York University, University College of Arts and Science, NY, NY)
- Bronx High School Of Science, Class of 1971, NY, NY
CONTACT INFORMATION: e mail: manperez@yahoo.com
