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Alan Valle

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I am a driven professional whose passion is being of service to others. I bring a strong background in education, research, and nonprofit capacity-building to every project.

About

I am a driven professional whose passion is being of service to others. I bring a strong background in education, research, and nonprofit capacity-building to every project.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 5 roles

Project Assistant · Strengthening Initiative for Economic Development (Non-Profit Organization), University of Puerto RicoJan 2022 – Dec 2024 · 3 yrs

Contributed to tool development for client needs (e.g., non-hierarchical board framework, talent bank, volunteer recruitment guide); solved 32% of client needs in initial cohorts; managed capacity-building workshops; trained new staff; provided proofreading, editing, and translation of client documents; edited grant proposals; guided 501(c)(3) status applications; contributed to the NPO-Investment Impact Calculator; created a funding-opportunity table (80+ entries) linking client needs with funders; proposed automating federal funding transfers into Excel.

Student-Teacher · Escuela Especializada Bilingüe Alcides Figueroa, AñascoJan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr

Designed a comprehensive instructional unit on the mystery genre for 11th-grade English, with assessments and ELL alignment; implemented hybrid teaching modalities to evaluate students.

Academic Research Coordinator · Business and Economic Development Center, University of Puerto RicoJan 2020 – Dec 2023 · 4 yrs

Researched qualitative and mixed-methods approaches, human capital theory, systems of innovation, entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education; collaborated with professors on writing academic articles and chapters; provided executive summaries for 200+ book chapters and articles; contributed, edited, proofread, and translated academic articles, book chapters, and grant applications; handled miscellaneous confidential projects.

Translator and Editor · I <3 E-PoetryJan 2017 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs
Instructor · University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Department of EnglishJan 2015 – Dec 2018 · 4 yrs

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Caribbean Literature in English · University of Puerto Rico2020 – 2026
Master of Arts in English Education · University of Puerto Rico2015 – 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology · University of Puerto Rico2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature · University of Puerto Rico2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards

Secondary School English Teacher Certification2019 – 2020
Professional Certificate in Proposal Development2024 – 2026
Foundations of Project Management2024 – 2026

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