Marlon Velasquez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience of more than 20 years at Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos, excelling in budget management and stakeholder engagement. Proven track record in financial planning and crisis management, successfully securing funding for key initiatives while fostering collaboration among diverse teams. Adept at navigating regulatory compliance and enhancing organizational performance through strategic policy development.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
National Director of
Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos
Tegucigalpa, Honduras And, Rivas, Nicaragua
01.2001 - 01.2025
- Managed annual budgeting process, including forecasting and financial planning.
- Cultivated relationships with stakeholders to secure support and funding for key initiatives.
- Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with laws and standards.
- Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to a team of professionals working on various projects within the country.
- Facilitated dialogue among diverse stakeholders in order to resolve conflicts peacefully.
Lead National Directors of
Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos
, Centro America, South America And The Caribbean.
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Maintained compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures.
- Facilitated strategic planning sessions and facilitated discussions among stakeholders regarding policy issues.
- Served as primary contact point between organization's headquarters and regional offices across the nation.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
Leader of Mission and Philosophy of
Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos
Managua And Tegucigalpa, Honduras And Nicaragua
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Introduction to the philosophical pillars of the organization for children and workers.
- Spiritual workshops in Central America, and the Caribbean.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Social Work.
Northen Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05-2000
Skills
- Budget management
- Financial planning
- Stakeholder engagement
- Policy development
- Crisis management
- Regulatory compliance
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Professional Formation in Leadership by Institute of Public Service and Center for Nonprofit Leadership, September 4 to 5 2005.
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (Crisis Prevention Institute, Inc) September 19-22, 2011.
- English Language Center July 1990-July 1991.
- Arizona High School Certificate of Equivalency February 1992.
Accomplishments
- Promoted to national Director of Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Nicaragua and then Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Honduras.
- Leader of national directors in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean for 4 years.
Affiliations
- Helping marriages in crisis through marriage retreats.
- Through spiritual retreats and pilgrimages, I have helped young people to be closer to God.
Timeline
Lead National Directors of
Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos
01.2019 - 01.2022
Leader of Mission and Philosophy of
Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos
01.2017 - 01.2022
National Director of
Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos
01.2001 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Social Work.
Northen Arizona University
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