Estefani Robles Leyva
Turlock,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional committed to enhancing student success through effective communication and strategic partnerships. Experienced in facilitating workshops and evaluations that drive engagement and performance. Passionate about mentoring and leading initiatives that foster growth and development in diverse educational environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Facilitator
City Ministry Network
Modesto, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Facilitated discussions among parents, addressing key issues to promote community involvement.
- Coordinated parent engagement meetings, fostering collaboration to enhance student success and skill development.
- Evaluated participant feedback, informing improvements for future facilitation sessions and programs.
- Maintained partnerships with local organizations to strengthen program initiatives.
- Oversaw logistics, scheduling, and setup of meetings.
Language Coordinator
California Rural Legal Assistance
Modesto, California
07.2024 - Current
- Coordinated language services, enhancing accessibility for diverse client populations in rural communities.
- Facilitated communication between clients and legal staff through interpretation and translation services.
- Supported legal teams by providing accurate translations of documents and materials.
- Managed scheduling of language interpreters to ensure timely and effective communication during legal proceedings and consultations.
- Developed training materials for staff on cultural competence and language accessibility.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to refine language service delivery and enhance client satisfaction.
- Utilized technology-based tools such as online discussion forums or video conferencing software to facilitate remote meetings.
Interpreter
Independent Contractor
California, United States
07.2021 - 09.2025
- Conducted real-time interpretation during meetings and events.
- Facilitated effective communication between diverse language speakers, enhancing understanding and collaboration.
- Collaborated with colleagues to identify and clarify specific interpretation requirements, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Translated written texts from one language to another accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information throughout interactions.
- Followed established ethical guidelines in all interactions.
- Utilized specialized software applications to streamline translation process, improving turnaround time.
- Proofread, edited and revised translated documents.
Academic Advisor
Able Works
Modesto, CA
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided academic advisement to students on degree requirements, course selection and university policies.
- Guided students in academic planning and course selection processes.
- Monitored student progress, providing timely interventions to support academic success.
- Collaborated with probationary students to develop academic plans, resulting in improved GPAs and retention rates.
- Facilitated workshops on academic success and study skills, enhancing student engagement and retention.
- Assisted students with career exploration and educational goal setting.
- Collaborated with faculty to support student learning and engagement initiatives.
Program Manager
Able Works
Modesto, United States
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Managed budgets and allocated resources for program activities to ensure effective implementation.
- Drafted reports for senior management highlighting key milestones achieved throughout the program lifecycle.
- Coordinated outreach efforts to increase student engagement in program activities.
- Analyzed data collected during the course of the program operations and reported results accordingly.
- Analyzed student feedback regularly to identify and implement improvements in program delivery.
- Developed training materials for interns involved in the program activities.
- Facilitated workshops designed to teach students life and career skills while they work on completing a degree.
Financial Aid Officer
Institute of Technology
Modesto, United States
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Reviewed and assessed financial aid applications to ensure compliance with eligibility criteria and maximize assistance for students.
- Analyzed and evaluated financial viability of students and families, and provided advice and counsel regarding available financial aid opportunities, eligibility requirements, and the application process.
- Provided one-on-one counseling to students regarding financial aid program options and requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of financial aid regulations and policies.
- Processed and documented loan account payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial aid office policies.
- Conducted orientations, and entrance and exit interviews, in accordance with university, state and federal guidelines.
- Exercised professional judgment to determine whether adjustments should be made.
- Provided information to students, and families regarding student financial aid, admissions, account balances, and registration.
- Trained staff and provided operational support to enhance service delivery for students seeking financial aid.
Promotora/ Mental Health Prevention
Center for Human Services (CHS)
Modesto, California Area
05.2018 - 10.2020
- Delivered presentations to diverse audiences, raising awareness on mental health issues
- Reduce Mental Health Stigma
- Implementation of support groups in vulnerable communities.
- Drove community improvements through active civic engagement initiatives
- Community engagement
- Built professional connections through targeted networking events, enhancing collaboration opportunities
Interpreter
Center for Human Services (CHS)
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Delivered simultaneous and consecutive interpretation for clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding during meetings.
- Enabled effective communication between non-English speaking patients and mental health providers, enhancing access to mental health services.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Stanislaus
Turlock, CA05-2024
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA12-2021
Skills
- Group facilitation
- Community collaboration
- Program evaluation
- Student Services
- Technical Support
- Financial Aid Administration
- Language services coordination
- Event logistics management
- Problem solving
- Project management
Certification
Interpretation for Legal Services
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Group Facilitator
City Ministry Network
07.2025 - Current
Academic Advisor
Able Works
08.2024 - 08.2025
Language Coordinator
California Rural Legal Assistance
07.2024 - Current
Program Manager
Able Works
08.2022 - 07.2024
Interpreter
Independent Contractor
07.2021 - 09.2025
Financial Aid Officer
Institute of Technology
10.2020 - 02.2022
Promotora/ Mental Health Prevention
Center for Human Services (CHS)
05.2018 - 10.2020
Interpreter
Center for Human Services (CHS)
06.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Stanislaus
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences
Modesto Junior College