Elizabeth Gomez
Foster City,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust background in education and development, including a pivotal role at Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew. Excelled in fundraising, event planning, and data analysis, enhancing donor relations and community engagement. Proven expertise in public speaking and project management, with a track record of surpassing goals through strategic planning and execution.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Development Associate
Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew
San Mateo, CA
08.2022 - Current
- Planned and implemented several fundraising and public relations events that enlisted new donors, strengthened ties with current donors and built community relations.
- Wrote annual reports, direct mail appeals, advertisements and newsletters targeted to donors and prospective donors.
- Designed, deployed and maintained prospect tracking system and trained and supported other staff in using it to optimize fundraising.
- Maintained accurate records of all donations in Raiser's Edge NXT database system.
2nd Grade Teacher
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
Daly City, CA
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives to foster student progress and academic performance.
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
Early Childhood Educator
Peninsula Temple Sholom
Burlingame, CA
10.2017 - 07.2021
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Observed children, using Anecdotal method to record development, interests and skills.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Odyssey Preschool
Foster City, CA
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Created and assembled classroom displays and decorations.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
Behavioral Therapist
Gateway Learning Group
Redwood City, CA
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Applied behavioral analysis techniques to reduce behavioral concerns in clients.
- Collected data to identify and treat behaviors of concern for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to determine effective treatment plans.
- Collected information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
Research Assistant
California State University East Bay
Hayward, CA
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Executed qualitative and quantitative analysis on wide range of data.
- Utilized Nvivo and Zotero regularly to store data, model results and generate reports.
- Supported project leads in preparing regulatory documentation and presentations highlighting findings.
- Shared research findings through publications, presentations and conferences.
Education
Master of Public Health - Health Policy and Management
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State East Bay
Hayward, CASkills
- Drafting Proposals
- Public Speaking
- Symposium Presentations
- Data Analysis
- Fundraising Expertise
- Research Methods
- Conducting Surveys
- Event Planning
- Project Management
- Deadline-Oriented
Affiliations
- Campaign Volunteer for Ligia Andrade Zuniga running for the San Mateo Union High School District seat
- Community outreach
- Social media outreach
- Public speaking for fundraising events
- SEED program promoting DEIB in the workplace
Languages
- Conversational Spanish
Timeline
Development Associate
Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew
08.2022 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
08.2021 - 08.2022
Early Childhood Educator
Peninsula Temple Sholom
10.2017 - 07.2021
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Odyssey Preschool
01.2017 - 10.2017
Behavioral Therapist
Gateway Learning Group
07.2016 - 01.2017
Research Assistant
California State University East Bay
10.2015 - 06.2016
Master of Public Health - Health Policy and Management
UC Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State East Bay
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