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Summary

Experience in nonprofit, community outreach and program development; driven by integrity and strong ethical principles. Consistent commitment to integrating environmental and social resources for growth and profitability. Effective in orchestrating change by using systems-thinking and strengths-based perspective. Strong team player and confident leader; inspires and challenges others to achieve their potential.

Education
Master of Arts: Social Work May 2015 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA GPA: GPA: 3.97

GPA: 3.97
B.A: Sociology June 2010 University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA

Major GPA: 3.56 Overall GPA: 3.02
Highlights
  • Program management
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinker
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Analytical thinker
  • Collaborative leader
Experience
Fellow 05/2014 to Current Operation HOPE Inc. & Casey Family Foundation Los Angeles, CA
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and teams to identify, develop, implement, and market financial literacy and entrepreneurship programming efforts
  • Review and revise volunteer training materials
  • Instruct financial literacy and entrepreneurship courses in low-income schools and community-based organizations
  • Build and maintain relationships with educational institutions, community-based organizations, corporations, stakeholders, donors, and other NPO's
  • Championing the need for financial literacy in the community at large
  • Created volunteer evaluation surveys, event information profiles and volunteer tracking forms.
Residential Youth Counselor 02/2011 to Current Transitions-Mental Health Association San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Provide comprehensive guidance, counseling, case management and positive role modeling for clients
  • Assist residents in developing socially appropriate behaviors by performing intake assessments
  • Coordinated community resources to ensure that residents are able to return to stable living within the community
  • Evaluate team member performance and offer constructive feedback
  • Assess residents' psychosocial needs in a long-term care
  • Educate and refer families to services and resources to promote residents' successful reentry into the home
Intern, Pupil Services and Attendance Counselor 09/2013 to 05/2014 Los Angeles Unified School District - Boyle Heights Technology Center Los Angeles, CA
  • Addressed program and policy issues, developed best practices and improved service delivery
  • Managed a caseload of 20 clients at any given time
  • Determined customer eligibility for benefit programs and services
  • Entered client data in a centralized database and maintained up-to-date case records for all clients
  • Provided advocacy and drop-out prevention and recovery services to students
  • Facilitated student achievements by helping prevent students from dropping out, improving their social adjustment, and added to their sense of school stability
  • Identified, assessed, and provided clinical intervention to students with behavioral, social and attendance issues for appropriate school-based and community services
  • Created and presented a Crisis Intervention Training and Manual to Los Angeles Unified School District and Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department
Lead Intern & Program Coordinator 01/2012 to 01/2013 Teen Leadership Challenge CASA of San Luis Obispo County San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Created and managed a county wide leadership program for high school students
  • Developed content and materials for the program including rosters, schedules, ledgers and other various tracking tools
  • Assisted with identifying community contacts and potential partners, sponsors and donors for program resources
  • Managed and distributed promotional materials to community contacts
  • Coordinated program activities and engagements with community partners
  • Formulated and promoted the program's mission, vision and values
Leadership Specialist 01/2011 to 01/2012 Girl Scouts of the Central Coast, NPO San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Established a presence in urban areas of Santa Maria/Guadalupe/Los Alamos
  • Collaborated with community-based organizations, housing complexes, schools, and recreation centers where Leadership Specialists provided programming
  • Recruited K-12 grade girl members and adult members
  • Developed and facilitated weekly group leadership curriculum, lessons and activities
Community Service Chair | Board Member 09/2007 to 06/2008 UC, Santa Barbara San Rafael Residential Hall Executive Board Santa Barbara, CA
  • Spearheaded volunteering, mentoring and tutoring opportunities that created a positive impact in the University and the Santa Barbara community
  • Collaborated with existing organizations to identify worthy projects for San Rafael Dorm residents to be involved in
  • Served as a resource for students, advisory groups and faculty by providing information about service projects
Skills

Individualization, Communication, Input, Program Development, Recruitment, Research, Strategic Planning, Adaptable

Professional Affiliations

Phi Alpha Honor Society - Member

National Association of Social Workers - Member

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Operation HOPE Inc. & Casey Family Foundation
  • Transitions-Mental Health Association
  • Los Angeles Unified School District - Boyle Heights Technology Center
  • Teen Leadership Challenge CASA of San Luis Obispo County
  • Girl Scouts of the Central Coast, NPO
  • UC, Santa Barbara San Rafael Residential Hall Executive Board

School Attended

  • University of Southern California
  • University of California, Santa Barbara

Job Titles Held:

  • Fellow
  • Residential Youth Counselor
  • Intern, Pupil Services and Attendance Counselor
  • Lead Intern & Program Coordinator
  • Leadership Specialist
  • Community Service Chair | Board Member

Degrees

  • Master of Arts : Social Work May 2015
    B.A : Sociology June 2010

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