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C. Pedroni ServicesFreelance cook
Jun. 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
The Hunger Project NederlandGlobal Finance Lead for Right 2 Grow Project
Jan. 2021 - Dec. 2021Utrecht, NetherlandsRight2Grow financial framework: develop a financial framework, and support the Right2Grow program teams of six partners globally and in six program countries in its use. • Right2Grow financial project cycle management: develop budgets for programs with program staff and ensure proper contracting and compliance. Monitor program expenditures, write and consolidate financial reports in compliance with the investor. Supervise and follow-up on audit and financial reports from program countries. • Support the fundraisers in grant applications and preparation of timely and quality programme and financial reports on project activities in compliance with investor and internal requirements. • Financial analysis support and business development: support the board of directors in revenue and expenditure prognoses.
Aflatoun InternationalProgramme Finance Manager
Mar. 2018 - Jan. 2021Amsterdam Area, Netherlands1. Develop donor financial reports 2. Follow up with Project Managers on project deliverable timely completion 3. Analyze financial budgets and reports to recognize funding and programmatic gaps a. Propose solutions to budget under/overspending and analyze grant cash flow b. Develop budget revisions, as needed, to guarantee transparent and efficient spending 4. Provide and create reporting guidance and templates to facilitate financial reporting from strategic partners 5. Use financial oversight to provide guidance for project managers and assist with the approval of purchases/expenses. 6. Take the lead in the elaboration, fine-tuning, and implementation of office processes based on staff feedback and SWOT analyses 7. Provide staff training and guidance on internal processes 8. Collaborate and coordinate with external consultants in the elaboration of monthly financial closes, which implies the following: a. Revising and following up on time tracking for every employee based on approved budgets and deliverable timelines b. Manually running high-level financial reports for 30+ projects (provide insight for monthly senior management discussions). 9. Create and maintain an overall invoicing schedule and cash flow forecast across projects; 10. Support senior managers in collecting and preparing information for proposals, donor reports, and audits. Aside from project-related tasks, tasks related to financial administration are carried out: 1. Assist in the elaboration of the yearly budget 2. Monitor institutional spending 3. Collaborate with Director of Finance and external consultants in the fine-tuning and best set up of internal financial and administrative software
World Food ProgrammeBudget and Programming Assistant
Feb. 2014 - Jun. 2017Managua, NicaraguaAs Budget and Programming Assistant, my role consisted of elaborating or reviewing budgets of up to USD36 million in order to carry out a Country Programme for 5 different nutrition-related, government-aligned activities such as school meals, asset-creation for smallholder farmers, mother-child health and nutrition, HIV clients' adherence to ART therapy and climate change and adaptation in extremely vulnerable and hard to reach areas of Nicaragua. 1. Provided analysis on fund and grant balances 2. Monitored, reported, and advised on grant expense and adherence to donor/ government preferences. An eye for detail and good knowledge of each grant’s specifications was required in order to execute this task and take action when required. 3. Programming and allocation of grant resources as per project requirements and follow-up with the competent units. 4. Collaborated with Donor Relations Officer in the elaboration of grant proposals and applications 5. Reviewed and prepared budget plans, monitoring, and analyses of project financial performance to support financial analyses and optimization of resources. 6. Prepared needs-based and resource-based budgets for WFP projects. 7. Provided resource forecasts with at least one year of programme requirements. 8. Identified resourcing shortfalls/surpluses and elaborated proposals on fund optimization. 9. Updated monthly pipeline corporate reports to prevent and address pipeline breaks and maximize operational effectiveness. 10. Provided guidance and on-the-job training to other staff in budget planning, fund management, and operational planning, to support uninterrupted development and consistency in services delivered. 11. Coordinator of the Nicaraguan Country Office’s Supply Chain working group.
Stream Global ServicesCustomer Service Representative
Nov. 2011 - Mar. 2012Managua, NicaraguaThis company had a customer service campaign with Match.com - a dating website. The main tasks required in this position were receiving calls, solving issues related to profiles or accounts, and retaining customers. Additionally, the role required promoting and selling a variety of Match.com features
C. Pedroni ServicesTranslator and Editor
Jan. 2006 - Nov. 2024Nicaragua and the NetherlandsI worked as a freelance translator throughout my college years and still provide these services part time. I specialized in the following: - General translations (EN- ES/ ES-EN) - Literary translations (EN- ES/ ES-EN) - Legal translations (EN-ES)
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