VANESSA FINISSE
Email: Address:1215 East 82nd Street Brooklyn NY 11236 Phone: 347-744-4921
Education Ithaca College, Ithaca, NYSpring 2014
Bachelor of Science with Premedical Concentration
Honors-Awards: Dean’s ListSpring 2013-14
ExperienceMembership CoordinatorFall 2014-Present
American Jewish Committee, New York, NY
Process membership donations and requests
Maintain and update donors’ records in Raiser’s Edge
Provide support to Development & Finance department
International Learning & Training InternSummer 2014
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Continually maintained and managed the department’s database
Strategically planned and researched new ideas for program development
Piloted an online training module for the Education Division Intern Program
Skillfully provided support for the Academic Visitor Program, Stavros Foundation,
FOCOS, China Orthopaedic Exchange Program & The International Fellow Program
VolunteerFall 2012-Fall 2013
Ithaca Free Clinic, Ithaca, NY
Collaborated with other health professionals for community outreach
Tabled at local events to fund raise for free services offered at the clinic
Represented the Agency’s functions and services to Ithaca Students
Patient and Public Education InternSummer 2013
Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, NY
Provided logistical support for the hospital-wide employee program
Implemented new program ideas and created informational health sessions
Collected and maintained all data from program in Excel
Educated program participants on proper exercise and nutrition
Sales AssociateSummer 2013
OMG The Jeans Store, New York, NY
Aided customers with selections and processed sale transactions
Assisted with fitting room services and final sales
Intern
Family & Children’s Service, Ithaca, NY Fall 2011-Spring 2014
Provided assistance in conducting quarterly Medicare/Medicaid reviews
Closely collaborated with billing department with entering data in online system
Created and maintained patients’ records in Accumed System
Provided support to Intake department and front desk
Cooperated effectively with physicians to ensure proper organization and filing
Cashier
Target, Brooklyn, NY Summer 2011
Facilitated guest’s check-outs and promoted company’s store credit card
Provided customer service and assisted store managers with other tasks
Camp Counselor Summers 2010-2011
Camba Summer Youth, Brooklyn, NY Designed activities and lesson plans for 20 2nd graders
Mentored and resolved conflicts between students aged 5-10
Development Intern Summer 2008
National Academy Foundation, New York, NY
Aided with database entries utilizing Raiser’s Edge program
Developed new strategies forvisibility in schools and networked with partners and donors
Modeled reports to organizations for operating support
SkillsMicrosoft Office: Word, Excel, Publisher, & PowerPoint
Administration, Customer Service, Proposal writing, Research & Analysis
Fluent in French and Creole (Writing, Reading, Speaking)