Hi, I’m
Andres De Arco
Columbus,OH
Summary
Forward-thinking and culturally versatile team facilitator successful generating over 95k in direct-to-consumer sales over the past year. Willingness to adapt and take on creative solutions to meet team goals.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Café GracielaColumbus, OH
Founder
04.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Led the successful debut of Café Graciela, a Colombian coffee enterprise which generated sales worth $46K in just 5 months at Saturday farmers markets.
- Developed and introduced organic spice blends in a unique product niche achieving 11k in online sales within the first year.
- Raised 6,000 USD in scholarships for Colombian students via our tip matching business model.
General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist ChurchWashington, DC
Board Member
10.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Performed evaluation of agency's performance in all aspects of philanthropy, during a successful 4-year re-election tenure.
- Approve the yearly distribution of grant aid to 15 organizations representing multiple global regions.
- Provide support to the general secretary regarding work area outcomes and board resolutions.
First Community UMC Medford, MA
Church Administrator
04.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
- Support the work of pastoral staff in running productive church operations by managing day-to-day clerical needs.
- Effectively handle guest requests and field inquiries for church leadership as part of reception desk management duties.
- Coordinate master church calendar with sermons, pastoral vacations, and special events.
Lemann Program on Creativity and EntrepreneurshipCambridge, MA
Alumni Outreach Coordinator
08.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Led and managed a team to curate and deliver captivating events for Harvard's entrepreneurial community, including the creation of LPCE's Forbes 30 Under 30 Panel Series.
- Earned recognition for establishing and fostering fruitful relationships with key figures in the industry, local organizations, and marketing counterparts such as Spencer Rascoff, founder of Zillow.
- Collaborated with senior staff members to monitor participation levels among students and plan Harvard-themed initiatives aimed at attracting future LPCE scholars.
The Hispanic Youth Leadership AcademyBoston, MA
National Assistant Director
08.2019 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Coordinated participation of key Latinx voices in HYLA annual seminars featuring influential figures like U.S. Congresswoman, Delia Ramirez
- Collaborated with HYLA director to produce the participant database and 2019-2020 master calendar
- Devised organizational vision, mission, and foundational structure to facilitate early growth.
Kogod School of BusinessWashington, DC
University Consultant
08.2017 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Provided guidance to undergraduate and graduate business school students to improve the quality of their written work across various formats.
- Provided individual coaching to business school students aiming to enhance their oral presentation skills
- Delivered specialized tutoring services to assist international students with language and grammar needs.
Education
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA
MDiv
05.2023
American UniversityWashington, DC
Bachelor of Arts from International Relations And Affairs
05.2019
Skills
- Entrepreneurial and Innovative
- Complex Problem Solving
- Organizational Development
- Partnership Building
Languages
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Professional
A1
Availability
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Timeline
Founder
Café Graciela
04.2023 - Current
Church Administrator
First Community UMC
04.2023 - 01.2024
Alumni Outreach Coordinator
Lemann Program on Creativity and Entrepreneurship
08.2022 - 05.2023
National Assistant Director
The Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy
08.2019 - 08.2021
Board Member
General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church
10.2018 - Current
University Consultant
Kogod School of Business
08.2017 - 05.2019
Harvard University
MDiv
American University
Bachelor of Arts from International Relations And Affairs
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