Ferinelys Cabrera
Higher Education Administration
Miami,FL
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven track record of successfully managing projects and initiatives and achieving desired business objectives. Skilled in developing and executing strategies, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Consistently produces tangible outcomes that exceed expectations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Program Director – Office of International Affairs
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University
08.2014 - Current
- Oversee and direct all administrative aspects of international credit and noncredit programs.
- Collaborate with senior administrators to uphold high standards of quality and educational value.
- Provide leadership for program quality, financial success, and student well-being.
- Ensure accuracy in procurement and accounting functions for international programs.
- Manage student services, admissions, registration, and scheduling issues.
- Collaborate with Associate Dean for International Affairs on faculty and student matters.
- Direct budget preparation and management for international programs.
- Conduct financial analysis, manage special events, and attend workforce meetings.
- Complete annual program assessments and develop action plans for improvement.
- Assist in identifying programmatic initiatives and opportunities.
- Liaise between international partners and associate dean to foster business expansion.
- Coordinate with Legal Department on agreements with international partner institutions.
- Conduct audits of program and curriculum periodically.
Assistant Director – Health Management Programs
College of Business Administration, Florida International University
06.2012 - 07.2013
- Created, developed, and implemented new international and non-credit programs in Healthcare Management.
- Conducted information sessions, orientations, and other events.
- Supervised marketing efforts and managed program budgets.
- Managed admissions, scheduling, and graduation for Healthcare MBA program.
- Prepared faculty contracts and supervised financial transactions.
- Developed affiliation agreements with healthcare institutions.
- Assisted in program marketing plans and course scheduling.
Senior Program Manager – Finance & Real Estate Graduate Programs
College of Business Administration, Florida International University
07.2011 - 06.2012
- Managed admissions, registration, and academic monitoring for Real Estate program.
- Organized special events and represented the program at conferences.
- Provided oversight over program staff and activities.
- Supported marketing plans and managed daily operations.
- Assisted in online program development and budgeting.
Program Coordinator – Finance & Real Estate Graduate Programs
College of Business Administration, Florida International University
10.2008 - 06.2011
- Managed registration and assisted with admissions and scheduling.
- Prepared financial documents and served as interim program manager.
Education
Human Resources Management Certificate -
Florida International University
Miami 01.2016 - 12.2016
Master of Science in International Business -
Florida International University
Miami 08.2007 - 05.2009
Bachelor in Business Administration -
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra
08.2002 - 05.2006
Skills
Microsoft Office Professional (Excel, Word Access, Power Point)
Effective leader
Budgeting and financial management
Partnership Development
People Soft
Panthersoft
Intelliworks
Operations Oversight
Understanding of human resources
Administration knowledge
Financial Management
Experience in translations (English / Spanish)
Timeline
Human Resources Management Certificate -
Florida International University
01.2016 - 12.2016
Program Director – Office of International Affairs
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University
08.2014 - Current
Assistant Director – Health Management Programs
College of Business Administration, Florida International University
06.2012 - 07.2013
Senior Program Manager – Finance & Real Estate Graduate Programs
College of Business Administration, Florida International University
07.2011 - 06.2012
Program Coordinator – Finance & Real Estate Graduate Programs
College of Business Administration, Florida International University
10.2008 - 06.2011
Master of Science in International Business -
Florida International University
08.2007 - 05.2009
Bachelor in Business Administration -
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra
08.2002 - 05.2006