Des Moines Area Food Bank

Currently providing of range of human and administrative services dedicated to feeding and clothing refugees and émigrés from Afghanistan, Ukraine, Niger and beyond

Community Care Assistant

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Conducted COVID-19 case investigations on behalf of Steilacoom Historical School District No. 1 in Spanish and English

Case Investigator

Seattle Public Schools

Provided substitute instruction in English and Spanish at elementary, middle and high schools throughout Seattle

Substitute Teacher

Public Health Institute

Provided outreach to Stanislaus Co., CA residents on COVID-19 vaccination and disease prevention in Spanish and English

Bilingual Community Care Specialist

Initiated and maintained ongoing relationships with internal and external vendors in creation of virtual job fairs

Planned and organized events dedicated to workforce development opportunities for over 600 public health employees

Community Outreach Specialist

Conducted case investigations, active daily monitoring and case closing in Spanish and English for individuals infected with COVID-19

Provided English-Spanish translation of health information, educated the public about issues related to the COVID-19

Responsible for content management system, also trained all incoming staff

Bilingual Case Investigator

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)

Created taxonomy, controlled vocabularies and metadata discovery for ABP's library of thousands of medical documents/studies for quality improvement measures.

MOC Intern (Library/Taxonomy Consultant)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Conducted dietary recalls for Spanish-speaking research participants using NDSR (2017), scheduled appointments with human research participants in several university research studies across four time zones

Study Coordinator, UNC Nutrition Obesity Research Center

Data collection and content management on 'LiTTle Me'; NIH-funded study on responsive feeding

Facilitated educational lessons on American Sign Language to improve communication between infant and caregiver hunger and satiety cues

Collected infant body weight and length, video/audio of baseline and feedings, cardiac activity of caregiver and infant

Developed operational proficiency of REDCap

Data Collector, School of Nursing

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Served public housing residents, addressing the digital inequities impeding their connection to the digital ubiquitousness of the 21st Century

Provided opportunities for these constituents to obtain free: refurbished desktop and laptop computers, digital literacy training, and hi-speed Wi-Fi connectivity

VISTA Digital Inclusion Coordinator, Durham Housing Authority-ConnectHome/AmericCorps VISTA

AmeriCorps

Provided conflict resolution services and Spanish-English translation and interpretation services to NYC shelter occupants in the Office of the Ombudsman, NYC Department of Homeless Services

Service Member 

AmeriCorps VISTA

Provided community outreach and advocacy in support for tenants housing rights

Built the capacity for project-based Section 8 tenants to mobilize, unite, and preserve affordable housing

Community Organizer / Tenant Advocate

Saint Leo University

Developed advanced expertise in MARC21 scripting syntax/code for local holding records

Provided reference and research assistance to on- and off-campus students and faculty

Performed original, complex and copy cataloging according to AACR2/RDA standards

Catalog/Metadata Librarian

Foreign language teacher, linguist, and librarian with additional work experience as data collector, research assistant, community organizer, and project manager, working on issues of social justice and dismantling racism.

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