LEIDY SELENA PÉREZ ALTAMIRANO
Sun Prairie,WI
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Worker and Doula Training
Roots4change
04.2023 - Current
- Connected families with essential services to improve access to healthcare.
- Increased community health awareness by organizing and co-leading informational workshops on nutrition, cultural and mental health, and reproductive justice.
- Assisted families in navigating healthcare systems.
- Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.
- Conducted prenatal visits and assisted with births as part of the doula certification process, as well as other training related to maternal and child care.
- Co-led community-based research projects.
Community Support Advocate for Women
Mexican Collective
03.2018 - Current
- Channeling cases to provide emotional support and accompaniment to women who are victims of vicarious, domestic, financial, and other forms of violence through the network's therapists.
- Providing guidance and referrals to legal services for rights defense and access to justice.
- Advising and referring women to reproductive health services, ensuring access to information and medical care.
- Assisting in the search for and coordination of shelters for women at risk.
Prenatal Singing Training
Madre Voz
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Acquired comprehensive vocal skills in the technical, artistic, and therapeutic domains to support women during pregnancy and foster a strong bond with their baby.
- Created and facilitated a personalized prenatal singing session for an expectant mother as part of the certification process.
- Designed the session to incorporate vocal techniques that promote relaxation, emotional well-being, and connection with the baby.
Diploma in Decolonial Menstrual Health
Escuela De Educación Menstrual
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Acquired tools to critically and reflectively understand and experience menstrual health in balance.
- Learned self-management techniques to promote well-being as a fundamental aspect of women's autonomy.
- Gained perspectives on menstrual health approaches to support and guide other women in their menstrual, reproductive, and sexual health.
Civic Health & Health Equity Advocate
ECCHO
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Work under the supervision of a Local Program Coordinator on the Spanish-language pilot program to implement it in the next generation of participants.
- Participated in a focus group to reviewing a plan for the use of federal funds allocated for community development.
- Participated in a focus group to identify key community issues and formulate recommendations to improve affordable housing, transportation, civic engagement, and more.
- Prepared and presented a summary of relevant project findings to the Superintendent's Community Advisory Committee, aiming to address educational equity discussions and propose recommendations to increase the participation and representation of the Spanish-speaking community in these spaces.
Doula Training
Salud 360 Mx
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Learn the clinical aspects of care and attention for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum.
- Useful techniques and positions during labor.
- Cultural practices during the postpartum period in traditional communities.
- Understand the Mexican medical system and the role of the doula in advocating for women's rights.
- Psychological First Aid.
- Thanatology related to gestational loss.
- Breastfeeding and postpartum care.
Research Internship in Immunology and Proteomics L
Hospital Infantil De México “Federico Gómez”
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Assist Master's and PhD students in researching the mechanisms of activation and modulation of the antineoplastic immune response in childhood cancer
Research Internship at the Biology Laboratory
HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO “FEDERICO GÓMEZ”
03.2016 - 09.2016
- Led the research project on the effect of gestational diabetes on hippocampal neurogenesis in the offspring of animal models
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
UNADM
México01-2027
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Universidad Tecnológica De Corregidora
México01.2021
TSU - Chemistry With Major in Biotechnology
Universidad Tecnológica De Tecámac
México01.2016
Timeline
Prenatal Singing Training
Madre Voz
11.2024 - 12.2024
Diploma in Decolonial Menstrual Health
Escuela De Educación Menstrual
05.2024 - 11.2024
Civic Health & Health Equity Advocate
ECCHO
01.2024 - 09.2024
Doula Training
Salud 360 Mx
06.2023 - 12.2023
Community Health Worker and Doula Training
Roots4change
04.2023 - Current
Community Support Advocate for Women
Mexican Collective
03.2018 - Current
Research Internship in Immunology and Proteomics L
Hospital Infantil De México “Federico Gómez”
02.2017 - 08.2017
Research Internship at the Biology Laboratory
HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO “FEDERICO GÓMEZ”
03.2016 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
UNADM
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Universidad Tecnológica De Corregidora
TSU - Chemistry With Major in Biotechnology
Universidad Tecnológica De Tecámac
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