Experience

Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Worker

  • Nov 2021 - Present



The Women's Business Development Council

• United States
• Business Skills Training
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development & Program Assistant

  • Jun 2006 - Present

  Manage intern program, including project delegation, supervision, and exposure to programming. Analyze data for client-tracking systems and formulate reports to demonstrate economic impact. Liaise with stakeholders, including elected officials, corporate leaders, and private philanthropists. Coordinated a business plan writing series for formerly incarcerated women entrepreneurs. Manage intern program, including project delegation, supervision, and exposure to programming. Analyze data for client-tracking systems and formulate reports to demonstrate economic impact. Liaise with stakeholders, including elected officials, corporate leaders, and private philanthropists. Coordinated a business plan writing series for formerly incarcerated women entrepreneurs.



Youth Guidance

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Counselor

  • Oct 2018 - Aug 2021

  Provided school-based individual and group counseling to a caseload of 60 female students at a high school on Chicago’s Southwest Side. Implemented program curriculum and empower students to develop responsible decision-making skills, emotional management, self-awareness, self-acceptance, healthy relationships, and social awareness. Collaborated with parents, school staff, civic organizations and community stakeholders. Translated curriculum to Spanish and organized events, scholarship listings, and resources for Latinx youth. Completed comprehensive, accurate, and timely case documentation.



Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MSW Intern

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2017

  Drafted reports advocating for the fair treatment and sentencing of youth and adults, including ‘juvenile lifers’ being resentenced after long-term incarceration. Led the development of an online tool that supplies returning citizens with individualized resources. Produced an annual report, outlined grant applications, and organized a reentry working group. Drafted reports advocating for the fair treatment and sentencing of youth and adults, including ‘juvenile lifers’ being resentenced after long-term incarceration. Led the development of an online tool that supplies returning citizens with individualized resources. Produced an annual report, outlined grant applications, and organized a reentry working group.



Congreso de Latinos Unidos

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Case Manager

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2016

  Supported expectant and parenting high school students in achieving their goals of graduation, post-graduation planning, and the development of positive parenting skills. Met with students individually and in groups within their schools and communities. Designed and facilitated workshops related to pregnancy and parenting, life skills, and career planning. Supported expectant and parenting high school students in achieving their goals of graduation, post-graduation planning, and the development of positive parenting skills. Met with students individually and in groups within their schools and communities. Designed and facilitated workshops related to pregnancy and parenting, life skills, and career planning.



The Learning Web

• Ithaca, New York

• Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  Organized career exploration and community awareness activities for middle and high school students. Collaborated with the Ithaca City School District, local agencies, and community leaders. Placed students in individualized apprenticeships and secured new apprenticeship sites. Organized career exploration and community awareness activities for middle and high school students. Collaborated with the Ithaca City School District, local agencies, and community leaders. Placed students in individualized apprenticeships and secured new apprenticeship sites.



Tompkins County Department of Social Services

• Ithaca, New York

• Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Strengthened the work of caseworkers in the Adult Protective Services Unit. Conducted home visits, recorded case notes, and provided comprehensive assistance to clients. Strengthened the work of caseworkers in the Adult Protective Services Unit. Conducted home visits, recorded case notes, and provided comprehensive assistance to clients.



Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Consolidated client cases to exhibit compliance with Victims of Crime Act grant. Participated in Crisis Intervention and Child First team treatment meetings. Consolidated client cases to exhibit compliance with Victims of Crime Act grant. Participated in Crisis Intervention and Child First team treatment meetings.