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JENNIFER URRABAZO

Seattle,Washington

Summary

Reliable Outreach Specialist offering diplomatic and persuasive communication skills focused on increasing program participation and effectiveness. Maintains open and positive relationships with current and prospective clients with regular follow up. Brings in new contacts through polished presentations and informational workshops.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Content Producer/Outreach Specialist

Geekgirlcon
Seattle, Washington
11.2020 - 02.2023
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
  • Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
  • Coordinated with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles.
  • Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Nanny

Seattle Network
Seattle , WA
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments

Teaching English Online eT Instructor

EFT
New York, New York
05.2020 - 11.2020
  • Prepare lectures to deliver to adults about basic principles of English language as well as information related to English
  • Develop course materials for students to complete in classroom and in their free time, which includes handouts, essays and additional homework assignments
  • Evaluate students' performances, including grading homework assignments and making note of how well students participate in discussions to help increase their understanding by 25%
  • Participate in school wide activities, such as workshops and special events to recruit new students for upcoming school year
  • Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students
  • Challenged and engaged students through in-depth lectures, debates and discussions and literary subjects
  • Provided grades and progress reports to students each semester to evaluate student learning needs.

Special Education Teacher

Austin Independent School District
Austin, Texas
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement by 25% of the previous year.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
  • Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
  • Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.

Early Childhood Educator

05.2006 - 08.2014
  • Establish and enforce rules of behavior for children in classrooms
  • Provide basic needs for children
  • Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during playing activities
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with child and parents
  • Track children's progress and report to parents
  • Manage classroom activities including lessons, play, breaks and meals
  • Help children reach developmental milestones
  • Collaborate with others to make lesson plans
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers

Outreach Talent

SXSW Music Festival
Austin , TExas
03.2003 - 03.2006
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

M.D. - Curriculum And Instructional Design

Concordia University
Portland, Oregon
02.2020

BA - Communication, mass media production

St. Edward's University
05.2006

Skills

  • Educational Programs
  • Staff Leadership
  • Relationship Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Educational Programs
  • Staff Leadership
  • Relationship Management
  • Community Events
  • Community Relations
  • Data Analysis

Work Availability

monday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
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Quote

Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
Saint Thérèse de Lisieux

Timeline

Content Producer/Outreach Specialist

Geekgirlcon
11.2020 - 02.2023

Nanny

Seattle Network
05.2020 - 01.2023

Teaching English Online eT Instructor

EFT
05.2020 - 11.2020

Special Education Teacher

Austin Independent School District
08.2015 - 05.2019

Early Childhood Educator

05.2006 - 08.2014

Outreach Talent

SXSW Music Festival
03.2003 - 03.2006

M.D. - Curriculum And Instructional Design

Concordia University

BA - Communication, mass media production

St. Edward's University

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 7diverse staff members.

Certification

Types of Conflict

Coursera

Issue Date:

February 2023



Agile Project Management

Issuing Organization:

Coursera

Issue Date:

September 2022



Google Project Management: Specialization

Issuing Organization:

Coursera

Issue Date:

January 2023


Volunteer work

I am an active volunteer, for the last two years, at Mary's Place. A non-profit organization that offers shelter and care for women and children. I organize neighborhood donation drives through Buy Nothing to donate to the shelter. Another organization I work with is Geekgirlcon. GeekGirlCon is an organization that works to empower women and girls to pursue their passions—whether they love science and technology, comics, literature, gaming, or anything else! Everybody is a geek at heart, in one way or another. Our mission is to ensure all these geeks are supported, welcomed, and encouraged to pursue what they love.

Volunteer work

I am an active volunteer, for the last two years, at Mary's Place. A non-profit organization that offers shelter and care for women and children. I organize neighborhood donation drives through Buy Nothing to donate to the shelter.

Geekgirlcon is an organization that works to empower women and girls to pursue their passions—whether they love science and technology, comics, literature, gaming, or anything else! Everybody is a geek at heart, in one way or another. Our mission is to ensure all these geeks are supported, welcomed, and encouraged to pursue what they love. (Geekgirlcon.com)

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