Reese Fernandez

Reese Fernandez is an experienced professional in grants and donor communications, currently serving as the Grants & Donor Communications Coordinator at BAYCAT since December 2020, and previously held the position of Grants & Development Coordinator there. Prior roles include Development Coordinator for Corporate and Foundation Relations at The Nature Conservancy, and Gift Planning Assistant at Save the Redwoods League. Reese has additional experience as Usher Captain at Cal Performances and Project Management Intern at the Center for Transportation and the Environment. Legal administrative experience was gained at MVTC Family Law, LLP, complemented by serving as Campaign Manager for Stephen Murphy for Berkeley City Council 2016 and as Planning and Development Intern for the City of Berkeley. Early career positions include Call Agent at Customer Lobby and Library Aide at Harvard Elementary School. Reese holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from the University of California, Berkeley, with prior studies at Los Angeles City College.