Experience

Alivio Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Health Worker

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Primarily Spanish-speaking health educator providing resources and community outreach to low-income and immigrant populations in the City of Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Duties included: health information outreach at community health fairs, food pantries, and school-based events; collaborating with area organizations and Latin American consulates to provide health information services; administration of BMI, blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol preventative health examinations; follow up referral to outside health resources and programs where appropriate; presentation of in-person, virtual, and livestream nutrition, diabetes prevention, and wellness education. Show less

• Behavioral Health Care Manager

  • May 2022 - Aug 2022

  In a provisional capacity, identified, tracked, and coordinated care for English and Spanish-speaking, high-risk patients referred across three medical center locations. Duties included: initial care coordination screening; identifying psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues from initial intake; assessing psycho-social needs and providing outside community resource referrals as appropriate; promoting clear communication amongst medical center providers regarding patient care plans; and providing ongoing clinical assessments, monitoring and follow up of high risk patients. Show less



Community Impact at Columbia University

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CAFE Prep Culinary Arts Coordinator

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  Coordinated the initial launch of the CAFE Prep culinary arts training program. Duties included: participant recruitment and outcome tracking; negotiating staffing and facility use; purchase and organization of start up equipment; coordinating purchase and ongoing delivery of culinary equipment and perishable supplies; English and Spanish-speaking sanitation licensing tutor; lead author program handbook. Coordinated the initial launch of the CAFE Prep culinary arts training program. Duties included: participant recruitment and outcome tracking; negotiating staffing and facility use; purchase and organization of start up equipment; coordinating purchase and ongoing delivery of culinary equipment and perishable supplies; English and Spanish-speaking sanitation licensing tutor; lead author program handbook.