Jackie Navigato Resume
Enthusiastic Professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic setting. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Work Experience
Peace Corps
Elementary School Literacy Specialist | Thibaud Dominica | July 2019-March 2020
Professional both within the classroom and in literacy program management.
Developed creative, budget-friendly solutions for elementary School’s resource challenges.
Assisted with fundraising event coordination and planning.
Created curriculum and planning course content and methods of instruction.
Conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators.
Monitored status and students requiring special attention and provided individual mentoring special tutoring to struggling students.
Rubicon Global
Account Executive | Atlanta, GA | Sept. 2018 - March 2019
Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospecting database leads.
Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
Marquette University Office of the Bursar
Bursar Cashier | May 2017 to April 2018
Performed a variety of duties as assigned or that arose in the normal course of transacting Bursar's Office business.
Ensured that all tuition payments receive in person, by mail or electronically, were recorded and processed promptly.
Disbursed grant, scholarship, loan payments in accordance with Board, Federal, and State policies, if applicable.
STEM Hero
Intern | Milwaukee, WI | Aug. 2017 to Dec 2017
Improved-upon teacher curriculum guides and students modules for STEM Hero mission experiments
Managed the implementation and Maintenance of company website using HTML.
Assisted in preparation of grant proposal and applications.
Sorted and organized materials such as files, taking spreadsheets and reports.
Sibanye Cape Town Program
Research, Advocacy, Education | Cape Town, South Africa | July 2016 to Nov. 2016
Research, developed and implemented an on-campus community garden with team of students, and with the guidance of Mhani Gingi Social Entrepreneurial Network at Nomlinganiselo Primary School, aiming to educate young adults on the way gardening can leverage science education, poverty alleviation, economic empowerment, and environmental awareness within the broader community.
Conducted meticulous qualitative and quantitate research to ensure garden sustainability, logistics, and successful environmental practices best suited for the cape flats region.
Education
Marquette University
Bachelor of Arts: Environmental Studies | Aug. 2018
coursework in Health, science, environmental communication; Social Welfare Policy and Services; American Public Policy; Urban and Regional Economics; Environmental Economics; Food, Water and Society; Advanced Ecology; Statistics.
University of The Western Cape
Sibanye Cape Town Program | July 2016 to Nov 2016
selected to participated in Marquette University’s Learning-Service Program at University of The Western Cape to study contemporary social justice issues, community development, non-profit management and the politics of apartheid both academically and in a service context
Coursework in Grassroots Organizations; Intercultural Communication; Gender and History; Theology and Politics of Apartheid
Certifications and Trainings
Certified Grant Writer
Learn Grant Writing | Feb. 2021
Certificate of Achievement: Introduction to Fundraising, Connecting with Donors, Fundraising Strategy
Philanthropy University and Berkeley Haas | Jan 2021
Philanthropy University, a first-of-its kind education initiative, helps people working for social good deepen their impact and change the world. Philanthropy University learners have the chance to earn a certificate in social sector leadership from Berkeley-Haas
Paraprofessional License
Illinois State Board of Education | Oct. 2020 to Oct. 2026
Peace Corps Training
- 351+ Hours of Peace Corps training in Project Management and Grant Writing, Capacity Building, Literacy, Cross Cultural Competency, Kwéyòl Language.
Enthusiastic Professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic setting. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Work Experience
Peace Corps
Elementary School Literacy Specialist | Thibaud Dominica | July 2019-March 2020
Professional both within the classroom and in literacy program management.
Developed creative, budget-friendly solutions for elementary School’s resource challenges.
Assisted with fundraising event coordination and planning.
Created curriculum and planning course content and methods of instruction.
Conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators.
Monitored status and students requiring special attention and provided individual mentoring special tutoring to struggling students.
Rubicon Global
Account Executive | Atlanta, GA | Sept. 2018 - March 2019
Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospecting database leads.
Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
Marquette University Office of the Bursar
Bursar Cashier | May 2017 to April 2018
Performed a variety of duties as assigned or that arose in the normal course of transacting Bursar's Office business.
Ensured that all tuition payments receive in person, by mail or electronically, were recorded and processed promptly.
Disbursed grant, scholarship, loan payments in accordance with Board, Federal, and State policies, if applicable.
STEM Hero
Intern | Milwaukee, WI | Aug. 2017 to Dec 2017
Improved-upon teacher curriculum guides and students modules for STEM Hero mission experiments
Managed the implementation and Maintenance of company website using HTML.
Assisted in preparation of grant proposal and applications.
Sorted and organized materials such as files, taking spreadsheets and reports.
Sibanye Cape Town Program
Research, Advocacy, Education | Cape Town, South Africa | July 2016 to Nov. 2016
Research, developed and implemented an on-campus community garden with team of students, and with the guidance of Mhani Gingi Social Entrepreneurial Network at Nomlinganiselo Primary School, aiming to educate young adults on the way gardening can leverage science education, poverty alleviation, economic empowerment, and environmental awareness within the broader community.
Conducted meticulous qualitative and quantitate research to ensure garden sustainability, logistics, and successful environmental practices best suited for the cape flats region.
Education
Marquette University
Bachelor of Arts: Environmental Studies | Aug. 2018
coursework in Health, science, environmental communication; Social Welfare Policy and Services; American Public Policy; Urban and Regional Economics; Environmental Economics; Food, Water and Society; Advanced Ecology; Statistics.
University of The Western Cape
Sibanye Cape Town Program | July 2016 to Nov 2016
selected to participated in Marquette University’s Learning-Service Program at University of The Western Cape to study contemporary social justice issues, community development, non-profit management and the politics of apartheid both academically and in a service context
Coursework in Grassroots Organizations; Intercultural Communication; Gender and History; Theology and Politics of Apartheid
Certifications and Trainings
Certified Grant Writer
Learn Grant Writing | Feb. 2021
Certificate of Achievement: Introduction to Fundraising, Connecting with Donors, Fundraising Strategy
Philanthropy University and Berkeley Haas | Jan 2021
Philanthropy University, a first-of-its kind education initiative, helps people working for social good deepen their impact and change the world. Philanthropy University learners have the chance to earn a certificate in social sector leadership from Berkeley-Haas
Paraprofessional License
Illinois State Board of Education | Oct. 2020 to Oct. 2026
Peace Corps Training
- 351+ Hours of Peace Corps training in Project Management and Grant Writing, Capacity Building, Literacy, Cross Cultural Competency, Kwéyòl Language.