Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Santiago Ventura is a dedicated finance and legal professional with a focus on the legal and nonprofit sectors. As the current Treasurer for the Temple Chapter of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), he leverages his expertise in financial management and operations to support the organization's mission and growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Treasurer for the ALPFA Temple Chapter, Santiago is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial records, budgeting, and reporting. He collaborates closely with the executive team to ensure sound financial practices and the efficient allocation of resources to support ALPFA's programming and initiatives.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Santiago gained valuable experience as a Coordinator at Rumble Boxing, where he contributed to the successful operation and expansion of the business. He has also held positions as an Immigration Paralegal at Maney | Gordon | Zeller, P.A. and a Paralegal at Audrey Allen Immigration Law, LLC, where he honed his legal research and client support skills.
Santiago's internships at Goldman Sachs and the YMWIC Foundation provided him with exposure to the financial services industry and nonprofit management, respectively, further broadening his professional expertise.
Academic Background
Santiago is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Finance and Management Information Systems at the Fox School of Business at Temple University. His academic focus on these complementary disciplines has equipped him with a well-rounded understanding of business operations and financial management.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial management and reporting
- Nonprofit organization operations
- Legal research and paralegal support
- Project coordination and client service
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and financial software
Professional Impact
Through his involvement with ALPFA, Santiago has contributed to the organization's efforts to empower and support Latino professionals in the Philadelphia area. He has played a key role in managing the chapter's financial resources and ensuring the successful implementation of its programs and initiatives.
Conclusion
With his diverse background in finance, legal services, and nonprofit management, Santiago is poised to continue making a meaningful impact in his current role and throughout his professional journey. He is committed to leveraging his skills and expertise to drive organizational success and contribute to the development of the Latino professional community.