Brenda Berumen

BRENDA BERUMEN ORTEGA

5500 NORTH ST. LOUIS AVE.
(773)583-4050
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OBJECTIVE

Assistant Director of Operations with 5+ years of experience in a parish (church and school) that serves over 3,000 parishioners and 400 students.
Seeking to apply leadership and parish operations knowledge to foster parish vitality, stewardship and management of resources.

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Director of Operations
St. Agnes of Bohemia Parish, Chicago, IL/October 2013 - Present

  • Collaborate in the preparation and presentation of parish budgets, interim and annual reports, monthly financial statements and forecast
  • Perform bookkeeping duties including payables and receivables, revenues and expenses, and maintain vendor, financial and employee files
  • Manage procurement card program, purchasing, and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors
  • Payroll Administrator and Human Resources liaison for 60 employees
  • Supervise facilities management which include maintenance staff, facilities calendar, inform Director of Operations of the physical state of facilities and advice which repairs need to be perform
  • Headed committees for church�s 2 mayor fundraisers, raising an average of $60,000 annually

Administrative Assistant
St. Agnes of Bohemia Parish, Chicago, IL/October 2012 - October 2013

  • Processed and recorded sacramental records and provided clerical support to pastoral staff

EDUCATION

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Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL / Expected December 2020

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Certicate of Studies in Lay Pastoral Leadership

University of St. Mary of the Lake, Mundelein, IL / August 2016 - May 2018

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Associate of Arts

Harry S. Truman College, Chicago, IL / December 2011

SKILLS

  • Bilingual - Spanish and English
  • Strong proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Knowledgeable in Parish Data System, FACTS Management Advance Accounting System

ACTIVITIES

Society of St. Paul, St. Agnes of Bohemia

Develop and implement a parish pastoral plan to renew and promote stewardship, fraternity and spiritual growth.

Horizontes Mexicanos de Danza Folklorica

Folkloric and Aztec(Conchero) dance group

Created by:Brenda Berumen Ortega Last Updated: 3/23/2019