Leandra Romero
Salinas,CA
Summary
Compassionate Family Partner with experience in providing support to families navigating social services systems, facilitating access to resources and coordinating care plans. Strengths include strong communication skills, ability to build trusting relationships, and knowledge of child welfare and community resources. Proven impact in previous roles by improving family engagement and participation in programs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Partner
Seneca Family Of Agencies
Salinas, CA
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported access to community resources such as housing assistance, food pantries, job training programs.
- Assisted clients in setting short-term goals while also helping them develop long-term plans for success.
- Actively participated in team meetings or trainings related to best practices in working with children and families.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services across multiple agencies.
- Conducted home visits and kept in contact with families by phone in accordance with agency policies.
Senior Cook
Monterey County Probation Department
Salinas, CA
07.2019 - 01.2023
- Prepared meals for large groups according to established recipes, standards, special diets, and menus.
- Supervised kitchen staff on the proper use of kitchen equipment and safety procedures.
- Trained new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and kitchen procedures.
- Facilitated instruction of cooking classes for at risk youth offenders.
Client Monitor
Turning Point of Central California
Salinas, CA
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Kept records of daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of inmates.
- Drug tested, breathalyzed, and attendance of inmates.
- Kept detailed logs of medication disbursement.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Muir Charter School
Salinas, CA06-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
Hartnell College
Salinas, CASkills
- Family support
- Child development
- Motivational interviewing
- Client advocacy
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Resource Family Approval
- Trauma Informed Care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Partner
Seneca Family Of Agencies
01.2025 - 09.2025
Senior Cook
Monterey County Probation Department
07.2019 - 01.2023
Client Monitor
Turning Point of Central California
08.2017 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
John Muir Charter School
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
Hartnell College
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