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Katherine Vallejo Johnson

Dobbs Ferry,NY

Summary

Dynamic bilingual professional with proven experience in community-based services, adult guidance, and real-world business development. Strong background in coaching individuals through goal setting, problem solving, and structured planning. Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into clear, actionable steps for diverse populations. Passionate about entrepreneurship education and empowering individuals to launch and sustain small businesses. Known for high engagement, strong communication, and the ability to motivate participants to complete tangible outcomes such as business plans and financial strategies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Development (Independent)
  • Designed and developed multiple business concepts including food service and mobile event businesses.
  • Created full business plans including target market analysis, pricing strategy, startup costs, and operational structure.
  • Researched licensing requirements and compliance processes in New York State.
  • Developed marketing strategies including Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM).
  • Analyzed profitability and scalability of different business models.
  • Key Strength: Ability to break down business concepts into simple, teachable steps that guide beginners from idea to execution.

Multisystemic Therapy Bilingual Caseworker

The Children’s Village
Dobbs Ferry, NY
04.2025 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive case assessments to evaluate eligibility, risk factors, and compliance with court and agency mandates.
  • Review, document, and maintain confidential client records in accordance with federal and state regulations.
  • Prepare detailed written reports, case summaries, and progress documentation for supervisors and partner agencies.
  • Monitor case progress to ensure adherence to program guidelines and regulatory standards.
  • Analyze complex family situations and make recommendations based on documented evidence and policy criteria.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive records in accordance with federal and state standards.

Bilingual Support Group Facilitator

The Children’s Village
Dobbs Ferry, NY
11.2018 - 04.2025
  • Facilitated structured group sessions for adult participants in Spanish.
  • Delivered educational content and guided discussions on personal development, communication, and goal setting.
  • Created a supportive and engaging environment to encourage participation and accountability.
  • Simplified complex topics to ensure understanding among diverse populations.
  • Collaborated with team members to update materials, outreach tools, and program resources.
  • Supported community outreach efforts by sharing program materials with stakeholders.
  • Key Strength: Proven ability to lead adult groups, maintain engagement, and drive meaningful participation and outcomes.

Education

Master’s - International Business

Eude Business School
Madrid, Spain
11-2019

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Diplomacy and International Services

Universidad Católica Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
12-2016

Skills

  • Spanish bilingual instruction & facilitation
  • Adult learning & Group Training
  • Business Plan Development (Startup, pricing, operations)
  • Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
  • Community outreach & Engagement
  • Coaching & Motivational Support
  • Financial Basics (Budgeting, cost analysis)
  • Program Coordination & Reporting
  • Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Multisystemic Therapy Bilingual Caseworker

The Children’s Village
04.2025 - Current

Bilingual Support Group Facilitator

The Children’s Village
11.2018 - 04.2025

Small Business Development (Independent)

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Diplomacy and International Services

Universidad Católica Santo Domingo

Master’s - International Business

Eude Business School