Griselda Villarreal
Commerce,CA
Summary
Dynamic Development Director with proven success in donor relations and team leadership. Expertise in relationship-building and budget management, driving significant funding for educational programs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Development Director
Daughters of Charity Ministry Services
Los Altos Hills
08.2024 - Current
- Managed donor relations through effective communication and relationship-building strategies.
- Oversaw grant writing efforts to secure funding for education ministry programs.
- Maintained accurate records through DonorPerfect of all donations received by the organization and communication with donors.
- Cultivated strong relationships with donors, prospects, and philanthropic community to keep institution's financial needs in forefront.
- Develop and maintain prospect Knowledge Base documents and Memo for Records.
Principal
Mother of Sorrows School
Los Angeles, CA
07.2012 - 07.2024
- Led curriculum development to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
- Managed staff recruitment, training, and professional development initiatives.
- Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for school programs.
- Implemented school policies to maintain a safe and inclusive environment.
- Organized community events to promote school spirit and parental involvement.
- Visited classrooms to evaluate teacher instructional techniques as part of annual evaluation cycle.
- Monitored student academic performance data in order to identify trends or areas of need that require additional resources or support.
- Oversaw school budgets, documented changes and tracked expenses to allocate and manage school funds.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
University of Notre Dame
Indiana08-2014
Skills
- Donor relations
- Database management
- Team leadership
- Data analysis
- Development framework generation
- Relationship building
- Budget management
- Community outreach
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Multiple Subject Credential, State of CA
Affiliations
NDCLA
Timeline
Development Director
Daughters of Charity Ministry Services
08.2024 - Current
Principal
Mother of Sorrows School
07.2012 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
University of Notre Dame