Diana Atanga
Lubbock
Summary
As a Cultural Coordinator with a Christian non-profit, I have extensive experience planning, coordinating, and organizing overseas trips, as well as hosting cultural events in Lubbock. My primary focus has been to provide individuals with opportunities to immerse themselves in new cultures, fostering greater understanding and appreciation. I am skilled in conducting thorough research on destinations, swift and effective communicating, and crafting detailed itineraries to ensure smooth and enriching experiences for all involved.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cultural Coordinator
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship
08.2020 - Current
- Coordinated overseas trips: included booking airline flights, creating an itinerary, and communicating with international workers to provide cultural experiences for the participants
- Help create and facilitate events where individuals could come and learn about different cultures and what it is like working in different countries
- Developed engaging cultural programs that fostered community connections, resulting in increased participation and awareness of diverse cultures
- Raised funds to support international non profit organizations
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Child Research and Development Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
Student Volunteer
Buckner Foster Care Agency
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Organized paperwork and case files for children under the care of Child Protective Services (CPS), ensuring all records were accurate.
- Worked closely with Case workers learning what it means to provide guidance, emotional support, and resources to families helping them navigate the challenges of caregiving while ensuring the well-being and safety of the children in their care.
- Gained an understanding of custody cases, including their legal processes, intricacies, and the various factors considered when determining child placement and parental rights.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Cedar Valley College
Lancaster, TX06-2016
Bachelors of Science - Human Development and Family Studies
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2019
Skills
- Effective Classroom Management
- Fundraising strategies
- Cross-Cultural Understanding
- Clear Verbal Communication
- Cultural Event Planning
- Detailed Task Coordination
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Goal-Oriented Time Allocation
Volunteering And Leadership
Buckner Foster Care Agency, Lubbock, Texas,
Timeline
Cultural Coordinator
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship
08.2020 - Current
Student Volunteer
Buckner Foster Care Agency
09.2019 - 11.2019
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Child Research and Development Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
Associate of Applied Science -
Cedar Valley College
Bachelors of Science - Human Development and Family Studies
Texas Tech University
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