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Valentina Reyes

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Grant operations director at West Business Development Center managing SBA CORE and California TAP funding, compliance, and reporting.

United States
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At West Business Development Center, I manage grant operations and deliverables for SBA CORE and California Technical Assistance Program activities. I coordinate applications, work plans, budgets, and reports, and validate performance data across NeoSerra, eCenter, and Unified Data.

As Program Director of Centro de Negocios West, I directed bilingual, grant-supported business assistance programs and supported administration and reporting for SBA CORE and California TAP funding. I also founded Fundación Rising Generation, where I continue to guide educational programs, budgets, partnerships, and organizational records.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

WC
Current

Director, Mendocino Women's Business Center

West Business Development Center

Aug 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)

Manage day-to-day operations and grant deliverables for SBA CORE and California TAP activities, aligning spending, staffing, work plans, services, and performance metrics with funder requirements. Prepare and coordinate federal and state grant applications, annual work plans, budget narratives, quarterly and year-end reports, and financial support records.

FG
Current

Founder & Executive Director

Fundación Rising Generation

Apr 2012 - Present (14 years 7 months)

Founded and continue to guide a nonprofit educational organization, overseeing program planning, resource coordination, budgets, institutional partnerships, and organizational records. Coordinate educators and partner organizations, prepare board agendas and minutes, and maintain governance records.

WC

Program Director, Centro de Negocios West

West Business Development Center

Apr 2022 - Jul 2025 (3 years 3 months)

Directed bilingual, grant-supported business assistance programs, coordinating program delivery, consultants, contracts, records, training schedules, partner communications, and client reporting. Prepared funding applications, narratives, grant reports, and budget-support documentation, and built partnerships with local government, lenders, and community organizations.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Barcelona logoUB

University of Barcelona

Postgraduate Specialization, Marketing

Postgraduate Specialization in Marketing from the University of Barcelona, completed in 2020.

Universidad Sergio Arboleda logoUA

Universidad Sergio Arboleda

Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration

Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Universidad Sergio Arboleda, completed in 2005.

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