Experience

Cañada College

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Retention Specialist-Dual Enrollment

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Freelance

• Graphic Designer

  • Mar 2009 - Present



Santa Clara County Office of Education-Opportunity Youth Academy

• San Jose, California, United States

• College Liaison

  • Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

  • College and career advisor to “at-opportunity” high school youth ages 16-24. • Provide one-on-one support in the transition from high school to post-secondary education to foster youth; homeless youth; formerly incarcerated youth; teen parents; and other at-risk • Assist students with the college application process, financial aid applications, and class registration. • Support current high school students with the dual-enrollment process, registration, and retention. • Collaborate with other community-based organizations, colleges/universities, trade programs, and apprenticeships. • Prove first-year college support to ensure retention and success. • Manage the “College” page on the OYA school website. • Member of cross-functional teams within the school. • Provide bilingual services to youth and families. Show less



EPATT

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• High School Group Director

  • Jul 2014 - Jun 2022

  • College and career advisor to high school and post-secondary students. • Design and conduct parent educational workshops/meetings. • High school and post-secondary student case manager. • Collaborate with other community-based organizations, high schools, and colleges/universities. • Manage a cohort of volunteer tutors, including recruitment, screening, and training. • Designer of recruiting, marketing, and fundraising materials – fliers, posters, annual reports, social media, and logos. • Work on cross-functional teams within the organization. • Provide bilingual services to youth and families. Show less



Friends for Youth (FFY)

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Coordinator

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2014

  • Managed caseload of Friendships - between volunteer mentors and mentees • Provided intervention services for at-risk youth. • Planned and coordinated group activities for adults and youth • Manage a cohort of volunteer tutors, including recruitment, screening, and training. • Designer of recruiting, marketing, and fundraising materials – fliers, posters, annual reports, social media, and logos. • Provide bilingual services to youth and families. • Managed caseload of Friendships - between volunteer mentors and mentees • Provided intervention services for at-risk youth. • Planned and coordinated group activities for adults and youth • Manage a cohort of volunteer tutors, including recruitment, screening, and training. • Designer of recruiting, marketing, and fundraising materials – fliers, posters, annual reports, social media, and logos. • Provide bilingual services to youth and families.



Peninsual Clergy Network

• San Mateo

• Program Coordinator

  • 2009 - 2010

  • Managed the Peninsula Clergy Network’s programs. • Managed Redwood City Congregation Disaster Preparedness and Response Project. • Managed the Peninsula Clergy Network’s programs. • Managed Redwood City Congregation Disaster Preparedness and Response Project.



The Tech Interactive

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Educator

  • 2008 - 2009

  • Interacted with museum guests and volunteers to provide information about the museum’s hall, exhibits, and programs. • Interacted with museum guests and volunteers to provide information about the museum’s hall, exhibits, and programs.



Our City Forest

• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Educator

  • 2007 - 2008

  • Created and coordinated a fun and interesting environmental curriculum for K-12 students in Santa Clara County • Production of educational materials - posters, handouts, and logos. • Educated the public about the benefits of creating a “greener” City of San Jose. • Created and coordinated a fun and interesting environmental curriculum for K-12 students in Santa Clara County • Production of educational materials - posters, handouts, and logos. • Educated the public about the benefits of creating a “greener” City of San Jose.