Blanca Huezo
Washington,DC
Summary
Dynamic community engagement specialist with a proven track record at MSSPA, adept in project management and fostering diversity & inclusion. Leveraged adaptability and problem-solving skills to enhance community outreach, achieving significant stakeholder engagement. Recognized for exceptional leadership in developing impactful programs and promoting multicultural understanding.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach Coordinator
MSSPA
Washington, DC
05.2022 - Current
- Planned and managed different community meetings, as well as public and outreach events.
- Promoted collaboration among various government agencies involved in community development projects.
- Cultivated relationships with local organizations to increase visibility in the community.
- Established and maintained relationships to meet community needs and avoid service duplication.
- Spoke to community groups to explain and interpret purposes, programs, and policies.
- Tracked and reviewed program performance metrics to improve the decision-making process.
- Developed and coordinated Scholarship program.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Bilingual Organizing Fellow
Many Languages One Voice
Washington, DC
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted with event planning, support, and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
- Collaborated with team members across departments to ensure successful completion of immigrant justice and childcare projects.
- Organized events and activities to engage members in advocacy efforts related to immigrant and childcare justice.
- Conducted outreach to local community leaders and progressive organizations and assisted with local and regional on-site events.
- Advocated on behalf of vulnerable populations by engaging in activities at the local or state level.
Program Manager
Bellas Artes Child Creative Center
Washington, DC
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed multilingual and multicultural staff and curriculum to serve families from diverse backgrounds.
- Hired, mentored and monitored qualified childcare staff.
- Provided guidance to staff members on how to interact with children in a positive manner.
- Coordinated daily operations of the childcare center including scheduling, meal times, nap times.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Program Coordinator
Mana Bilingual CDC
Washington, DC
08.2014 - 04.2018
- Handled customer service inquiries from parents regarding their children's needs or experiences at the center.
- Ensured all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
- Scheduled activities for children in accordance with state licensing requirements.
- Organized monthly parent-teacher meetings to discuss child progress and address any concerns or issues parents may have.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the center to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
- Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
- Managed daily operations of the childcare center, including overseeing staff and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Community Education
Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC12-2025
Skills
- Nonprofit experience
- Community engagement
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Project management
- Decision-making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Community outreach
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Outreach Coordinator
MSSPA
05.2022 - Current
Bilingual Organizing Fellow
Many Languages One Voice
01.2022 - 06.2022
Program Manager
Bellas Artes Child Creative Center
03.2021 - 12.2021
Program Coordinator
Mana Bilingual CDC
08.2014 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Community Education
Trinity Washington University
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