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Daniel Driscoll
Washington, DC
Summer Associate, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)
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Work History

  • Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)
  • Summer Associate
  • May 2010 to Present
  • • Collect, present, analyze and summarize survey data in reports for nonprofit organization that enables major philanthropies to more effectively support charitable efforts around the world. Projects include post-event report on feedback from GEO’s 2010 National Leadership Conference.

  • City Football Club ("City FC")
  • Founder, Director
  • November 2007 to January 2010
  • • Founded and managed urban youth outreach program providing free curriculum of soccer coaching, mentoring and college preparation.
    • Oversaw and initiated program's transition to a 501(c)3 non-profit and oversaw design, creation and maintenance of CityFC.org website.
    • Assisted all students with academics and college applications and liaised with admissions offices to help place students with colleges.
    • Created and managed all communications and branding materials.
    • Wrote successful grant proposals that enabled City FC to raise tens of thousands of dollars for operational expenses.
    • Developed business plan for and directed City FC Summer Excellence program, providing free soccer camp and SAT prep to urban youth.
    • Served as City FC’s primary external liaison, developing key partnerships with public, private and nonprofit officials and organizations.

Education

  • Pomona College
  • Bachelor of Arts, Politics, Environmental Analysis, English
  • 2001 - 2005
  • • Recipient, 2004 Mellon Foundation Research Grant; “High Pass,” Senior Oral Exam; Editor, Writer and Photographer, various publications including The Student Life and The Los Angeles Times; Member, “College Bowl” Team; Student Helpdesk Consultant, Pomona IT Department.

  • Gonzaga College High School
  • Diploma
  • 1997 - 2001
Interests
• “Top Secret” Security Clearance (date of last background check: January 2010) • Language skills: French (conversational); Spanish (intermediate – studying for fluency); American Sign Language (basic). • Computer skills: Various web-production ("CMS") platforms, HTML, MS Windows suite, Adobe PhotoShop and PageMaker, CCH Research, LexisNexis, FileSurf, iManage, Groupwise, and iMis database. Extremely adept at mastering new computer programs quickly. • Fmr. Board Member, DC Stoddert Soccer, Inc.; fmr. Board Member, Capital Coed Soccer League, Inc.; fmr. Chair, Pomona College CCLA Live Arts; fmr. Co-President, Pomona College Ski Club; fmr. Player, Pomona-Pitzer NCAA men’s varsity soccer; fmr. Field Marshal, WAWSL, Inc.

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Fans (1)

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