Jessica Arciniega-Valdez
Aurora,CO
Summary
Highly organized professional with proven track record in coordinating complex tasks and ensuring seamless operations. Adept at managing schedules, resources, and stakeholders to achieve project goals effectively. Renowned for fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic environments, making significant contributions to organizational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Education & Outreach Assistant
Metropolitan State University of Denver
06.2024 - Current
- Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
- Served as a peer educator during tabling events, presentations and/or workshops
- Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents.
- Created social media content as part of outreach and education efforts
- Fostered and maintain relationships with both on-campus and off-campus organizations to enhance outreach, education and programming efforts
- Collaborated in creating goals that reflect the social, cultural, political, and economic diversity of students and staff of the Auraria campus.
Program Coordinator
Imagine
08.2023 - Current
- Liaised with management to make program decisions and update strategies
- Communicated regularly with management to respond to changing demands
- Answered telephone calls, took messages, and distributed messages to appropriate personnel
- Create schedules for 20 staff members.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
- Facilitated programming by coordinating resources and deliverables between groups
Direct Support Professional
Imagine
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered daily personal care for 10 participants and support aligned with individual support plans
- Prioritized personal safety, health, and development through person-centered care
- Drove individuals to community outings
- Handled challenging behaviors using proven de-escalation strategies
- Documented progress, behavior changes, care plan changes and other personal data.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Rotated and faced products during restocking to meet merchandising and quality standards
- Collected and disposed of cardboard and packing material to minimize hazards
- Complied with safety protocols to support hazard reduction and on-site accident response
- Assisted 6 customers per shift with locating, carrying, and purchasing items.
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Helped client 1:1 acquire and maintain skills and meet identified goals through habilitation, training, instruction, and direct assistance
- Implemented individual behavior intervention plans and helped team manage inappropriate behaviors
- Collected data and documented patient progress, notes and treatment plans
- Partnered with parents to facilitate family contact and engagement
- Helped client 1:1 build their coping mechanisms to better handle the daily challenges of life.
Direct Support Worker
United Abilities
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Offered activities to drive meaningful experiences for clients of various skill levels
- Organized community-based activities to promote integration and socialization
- Supported clients with positive advocacy and assistance to meet routine needs and address critical issues
- Provided safe transportation for clients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Entrepreneurship
Metropolitan State University of Denver
05-2028
Financial Services Training -
Mi Casa Resource Center
12.2023
Diploma of Community Services - Social Work
Southern Cross Educational Institute
09-2020
High School Diploma -
Legacy High School
03.2014
Skills
- Data Collection
- Customer Service
- Outreach
- Organization
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Community Education
- Event setup and breakdown
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Content creation
- Effective communication
- Event planning
- Event marketing
- Documentation Skills
Timeline
Health Education & Outreach Assistant
Metropolitan State University of Denver
06.2024 - Current
Program Coordinator
Imagine
08.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Imagine
04.2022 - 08.2023
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
02.2021 - 03.2022
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
02.2021 - 03.2021
Direct Support Worker
United Abilities
06.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Entrepreneurship
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Financial Services Training -
Mi Casa Resource Center
Diploma of Community Services - Social Work
Southern Cross Educational Institute
High School Diploma -
Legacy High School