01 education
Master of Social Welfare (M.S.W.) (Management & Planning Concentration)
University of California, Berkeley (2014-2016)
Awards & Fellowships:
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Child Welfare Leadership & Training (Cal-CWLT) Grant
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USAID Research & Innovation Global Development Fund Fellowship
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Wurzel Family Graduate Fellowship
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Latin American & Iberian Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara (2007-2010)
Awards & Fellowships:
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Best M.A. thesis in Latin American & Iberian Studies
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Small Department Regents Fellowship
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RESEARCHER
ANALYST
WRITER
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03 Experience
2021-present
City/County of San Francisco Department of Homelessness & Supportive Housing (HSH)
Senior Administrative Analyst
Conduct reports and quantitative/qualitative analysis on homelessness prevention programs. Analyze and evaluate program and system data (primarily with Power BI) through and equity lens and make recommendations to address gaps. Manage projects & processes in the adoption of new technology for homelessness prevention service delivery. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data quality issues.
2017-2020
National Council on Crime & Delinquency
Researcher
Performed research design & hypothesis development. Collected data through different means, including focus groups, interviews, and surveys. Conducted literature reviews & data analysis. Wrote reports and performed presentation of findings.
M.S.W. Intern
Performed quantitative and qualitative data analysis in order to carry out research and evaluation on child welfare services and other related programs. Created written reports and presentations and made recommendations to management based on findings.
City & County of San Francisco Human Services Agency (HSA)
2015-2016
T.R.A.P. (The Rhythmic Arts Project) Facilitator
Facilitated a T.R.A.P. group, by working with adults with intellectual and developmental differences through the T.R.A.P. curriculum, encompassing rhythm and percussion as a mode to address basic life and learning skills.
The Arc of San Francisco
2015
2013-2014
Family Support Services of the Bay Area
Kin-GAP Social Worker
Developed service plans and provided case management services according to family needs. Linked families with community resources; provided supportive counseling, educational advocacy, crisis intervention, and outreach.
Spanish Translator/ Interpreter
Translated letters, documents, newsletters, and other documents from English into Spanish. Interpreted during presentations, meetings, and conferences.
Goleta Union School District
2009-2012
IHSS Public Authority Social Worker
Assisted elderly and disabled adults finding In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) caregivers; carried out presentations for caregivers (English & Spanish); created quarterly newsletters; managed IHSS caregivers database; and responded to complaints between IHSS caregivers and clients.
Kern County Aging
& Adult Services
2007
Course Assistant
Assisted Sociology and Spanish faculty members by correcting exams and coursework for introductory Spanish and Sociology courses.
Bakersfield College
2002-2006
Migrant Paraprofessional
Assisted elementary school students, from migrant families, reach their reading grade level standards through the Fast Track Reading Program.
Migrant Program
2004
2020-2021
Homebase
Senior Policy Analyst
Supported implementation of programs to address homelessness, housing, & poverty nationwide. Identified gaps & assessed needs of homeless response systems & built capacity of CBOs. Guided implementation of data-driven systems to measure performance, evaluate outcomes, & develop policy solutions. Facilitated community-based strategic planning processes. Created data visualization and tools. Collaborated in data analysis and visualization of the Housing Impact in the Bay Area project, winner of the 2021 Google.org Impact Challenge.
Program Specialist
Oversaw corrective action plans, staff education, and policy development in order to ensure compliance and prevent privacy breaches. Managed responses to privacy breaches by conducting risk assessment, investigations, and reports.
City & County of San Francisco Human Services Agency (HSA)
2016-2017
USAID Global Development Fund Consultant
As a recipient of the USAID Research & Innovation Global Development Fund, designed a peace building program for an arts-based agency based in Colombia, which empowers youth through hip hop and other art forms (see Projects).
Familia Ayara
2015
M.S.W. Intern
Supported the Executive Director by performing administrative and financial tasks, such as fiscal management, fundraising, grant writing, funding research, data collection, community outreach, event organization, and recruitment.
SOAR for Youth
2014-2015
Program Assistant
Supported program development, facilitation, and promotion; grant writing; fundraising; led classes and activities; facilitated support groups; supervised volunteers & instructors; created a Spanish class; and performed outreach to the local Latin@ population.
Jodi House
2010-2012
Latin American Studies Teaching
Assistant & Spanish Professor
Led class discussions for a Latin American Studies introductory course and provided classroom instruction and created lesson plans for Spanish classes (1 & 2) in UCSB; created lesson plans and corrected coursework and exams.
UC Santa Barbara
2008-2009
Alliance Against Family
Violence & Sexual Assault
2005-2007
Case Manager
Provided crisis intervention, court accompaniment, peer counseling, safety planning, and information & referral to survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault throughout Kern County, in a partnership with the Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance.
2005
Rehabilitation Coordinator
Supported adults with mental health differences develop social, independent living, and communication skills; led group sessions and activities; monitored clients’ medications intake; performed home visits; and provided peer counseling.
Anne Sippi Clinic
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