Community Relations Strategist

• Feb 2022 - Present

Equity Coordinator for ANDALE

• Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

Project Program Coordinator

• Sep 2018 - Aug 2021

Manage Teacher Education & Access to College for High schoolers (TEACH) program for 13 Chicago Public (CPS) High Schools; Support the Course Development Grant by coordinating faculty/students trips to Chicago; Facilitate and organize Professional Development Workshops for ISU faculty and ISU student teachers; Plan, coordinate and implement community and cultural aspect to the course development grant; Work closely with ISU student teachers placed in Chicago by providing resources; Served as an integral member of the Teach Chicago Tomorrow representing ISU Show less

Bilingual Facilitator

• Jan 2019 - May 2019

Facilitated College Readiness activities; Instructor for Back of The Yards College Prep 10-15 high school students; Planned and facilitated after school program; Prepared lesson plans; Organized and supported cultural events Facilitated College Readiness activities; Instructor for Back of The Yards College Prep 10-15 high school students; Planned and facilitated after school program; Prepared lesson plans; Organized and supported cultural events

Civic Engagement

• Jun 2018 - Nov 2018

Assisted MN residents to pledge to vote and register to vote; Facilitated community organizing training for youth and college students; Organize events on the importance of voting; Strategically developed workshops on power structures; Established one on one interactions with students Assisted MN residents to pledge to vote and register to vote; Facilitated community organizing training for youth and college students; Organize events on the importance of voting; Strategically developed workshops on power structures; Established one on one interactions with students

ESL Teacher

• Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

Instructed 40 middle and high school students; Planned and implemented activities for 140 students; Facilitated workshops to students to improve their English; Organized cultural events; Knowledge of the education system of Mexico; Oversaw two online programs Instructed 40 middle and high school students; Planned and implemented activities for 140 students; Facilitated workshops to students to improve their English; Organized cultural events; Knowledge of the education system of Mexico; Oversaw two online programs

Latin@ Outreach and Success Specialist

• Mar 2015 - Aug 2016

Served as integral member of Latinx Student Initiative as first person Latinx Outreach and Success Specialist; Recruited Latinx students in the community at high schools, community organizations, churches, and businesses; Strategically developed retention activities to support student academic success and completion; Facilitated workshops for students and their families in Spanish and English; Organized events on campus for prospective and current students; Translated college information into Spanish; Responsible for a $30,000 non-personnel budget; Established relations through one-on-one interactions with student mentees; Led meetings focused on making NHCC campus a more welcoming environment for Latinx students; Oversaw the Latino club on campus Show less

Coordinator, Nourish Yourself Embrace Yourself

• Aug 2012 - May 2013

I worked independently. I Coordinated and planned meetings, facilitated weekly member meetings. Researched information on social issues that women of color are going through and constructed topics that are important to women of color and allies at St. Norbert College. Communicated with professional women of color and allies to be our guest speakers for the program. Organized activities that were needed for the program and designed posters to advertise the program. I distributed surveys to evaluate the program Show less