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Alicia A Moreno

Downey ,United States

Summary

Dedicated Child Development Specialist experienced in working with children exhibiting signs of developmental, mental health or behavioral problems. Proactive in addressing concerns in order to better integrate students into school classrooms. Prepared to apply 3+ years' experience in the field to a dynamic new position. Background includes working with children exposed to violence and substance abuse or dealing with individual mental or physical limitations. Expertise includes developing plans, curriculum and activities to build skills and enhance development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Life Specialist Assistant

Miller Children’s And Women’s Hospital
11.2021 - Current
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Family Resource Coordinator

Miller Children’s And Women’s Hospital
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Referred families to shelters, legal resources and educational programs.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocating for client needs and resolved roadblocks.
  • Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Worked with directors and board members to develop lesson plans and special events for children with special needs.

Site Coordinator

Downey Foundation For Educational Opportunities
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Handled high-priority incidents with exceptional poise and composure, making quick decisions in effort to reduce overall impact.
  • Performed and coordinated monthly site meetings with staff.
  • Monitored & oversaw staff workflow and behaviors throughout training process, on program expectations.

Education

Master of Arts - Child Development

California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2020

Skills

  • Data Inputting
  • Counseling Services
  • Active Listening
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Emotional Development
  • Management Training
  • Critical Thinking
  • Bilingual: English/Spanish

Certification

  • Dean’s List (Spring 2019, Spring 2020, & Fall 2020)
  • Special Recognition in Graduate Studies (Fall 2020 – Spring 2021)
  • Community Health Worker Certificate (December 2020)
  • Child Abuse Awareness Certificate (September 2018 – June 2021)
  • Suicide Prevention and Awareness Certificate (September 2018 – June 2021)

Timeline

Family Resource Coordinator

Miller Children’s And Women’s Hospital
05.2022 - 11.2022

Child Life Specialist Assistant

Miller Children’s And Women’s Hospital
11.2021 - Current

Site Coordinator

Downey Foundation For Educational Opportunities
07.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Arts - Child Development

California State University - Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

California State University - Los Angeles
  • Dean’s List (Spring 2019, Spring 2020, & Fall 2020)
  • Special Recognition in Graduate Studies (Fall 2020 – Spring 2021)
  • Community Health Worker Certificate (December 2020)
  • Child Abuse Awareness Certificate (September 2018 – June 2021)
  • Suicide Prevention and Awareness Certificate (September 2018 – June 2021)
Alicia A Moreno