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Katherine Cadena

El Paso,TX

Summary

Public administration graduate specializing in emergency management, equipped with strong technical skills in software applications and effective time management. Proven ability to efficiently complete tasks in diverse environments while maintaining a safety-conscious approach. Demonstrated adaptability and a proactive attitude, ready to support organizational goals and contribute to team success. Committed to building a resilient future through dedicated service and effective communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Coordinator

Communities in Schools - Dallas Region
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Bilingual site coordinator for a nonprofit organization at Carrollton Elementary
  • Encouraging students regarding educational issues, such as school adjustment, truancy, study habits, tutoring, and educational supports
  • Ensuring to maintain engagement with children, parents, teachers, and community resources

CCC Liason

Counseling Connections Center - CFBISD
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Scheduled free counseling sessions for families and staff members in the Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School District.
  • Created client files, set every room up before sessions and broke it down after sessions.
  • Liaison between counselors and clients.

Summer Internship

Americorps
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Internship site located at Metrocrest Services
  • Co-coordinated the summer programs: Sack Summer Hunger, Back to School Bash
  • Assisted families around the Food Pantry

Special Events Coordinator

Brookhaven College
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Organized the special events on campus such as holiday events, back to school event, and other special events on campus.
  • Led volunteer meetings by developing an agenda, and coordinating a hospitality table, and presenting to large groups. Assisted other board members with their events.

Education

Master's Degree - Public Administration

UNT
Denton, TX
12-2025

Bachelor's - Political Science

UNT At Dallas
Dallas, TX
05.2020

Associates of Science -

Brookhaven College
Dallas, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Skillful organization
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Positive attitude and work ethic
  • Bilingual (English, Spanish)
  • Prioritize when planning
  • Dependable and works well with others
  • Detail-oriented

Accomplishments

CSR PROJECT MANAGER (2020) - LED THROUGH Y TEXAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. THE PROJECT IDENTIFIED TEXAS COMPANIES THAT MADE A “GOOD DEED” CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SOCIETY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

  • The project was featured in an article on the Y Texas Website: https://ytexas.com/texas-business/students-at-unt-dallas-to-take-on- covid-19-project/

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Volunteer Experience

  • Girls E- Mentorship, Mentee, 2015-09, 2018-05
  • Student Leadership Institute, Leader, 2015-09, 2018-05
  • Y Texas Leadership Academy, Member, 2019-05, Present
  • CFBISD Cultural Ambassador Liaison, Member, 2021-09, 2022-09

Timeline

CCC Liason

Counseling Connections Center - CFBISD
10.2021 - 02.2022

Site Coordinator

Communities in Schools - Dallas Region
08.2021 - 09.2022

Summer Internship

Americorps
05.2018 - 08.2018

Special Events Coordinator

Brookhaven College
10.2016 - 05.2018

Master's Degree - Public Administration

UNT

Bachelor's - Political Science

UNT At Dallas

Associates of Science -

Brookhaven College

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