Maria A. Bravo

About Maria A. Bravo

Entrepreneurial, innovative business leader with extensive 10+ years’ experience leading complex business operations, project management, business relations, and account management.I obtained a Bachelor\'s degree in International Business from Davenport University and later obtained a Master\'s degree in Business Administration from Western Michigan University. I served as an advisor to Independent Business Owners for over four years and successfully managed a business and retail operation for the three years prior to joining the Financial Services industry with Merrill Lynch/Bank of America, and now with Morgan Stanley as a Business Service Officer.

Experience

1. Assistant Vice President Business Service Officer

   Morgan Stanley

   Oct 2023 — Present · Palo Alto, CA, US

Education

• UC Irvine

  Professional Certificate, Project Management

  2016 — 2016

• Davenport University

  Bachelor's Degree, International Business

  2003 — 2020

• Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business

  Masters of Business Administration, MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Budgeting
• Policy
• Research
• Volunteer Management
• Onboarding
• Employee Relations
• Staff Training
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Customer Relations
• Customer Service
• Vendor Relations
• Financial Reporting
• Report Writing
• Market Research
• Management
• Training
• Leadership
• Budgets
• Strategy
• Public Speaking
• Spanish
• Strategic Planning
• Human Resources
• Leadership Development
• Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Coaching
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Recruiting
• Fundraising
• Program Management
• Powerpoint
• Public Relations
• Business Strategy
• Community Development
• Project Planning
• Teamwork
• Business Planning
• Account Management