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Katherine Cadena

Farmers Branch,TX

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive project plans. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

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
  • Community outreach
  • Improvement implementation
  • Bilingual (English, Spanish)
  • Dependable and works well with others
  • Detail-oriented
  • Staff scheduling
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Event logistics

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.

Awards

AmeriCorps Stipend for completing over 450 hours of service during the internship. (Summer 2018)

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

Bachelor's - Political Science

UNT At Dallas

Associates of Science -

Brookhaven College

Master's Degree - Public Administration

UNT

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