Martha G. Castañeda
Nashville,TN
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Metro Nashville Public Schools, specializing in bilingual communication and student registration. Expertise in event coordination and public speaking facilitates engaging interactions with diverse audiences. Experience in radio hosting amplifies community connection and resonance. Committed to fostering inclusive environments that enhance student experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registrar and Interpreter
Metro Nashville Public Schools
Nashville, TN
08.2024 - Current
- Manages and verifies general registration and Non-English Language background (NELB) students documents relating to registration
- Creates and manages login information for the initial language assessment of the student before language assessment.
- Interview family for home language and educational background.
- Input NELB and EL assessment information in student management system.
- Created transportation tickets for students requiring special transportation.
- Communicates in home language parent/guardian notification of child’s eligibility for EL services and their right to accept or decline.
- Created student’s non-English language background folder to be sent to school for cumulative records.
- Assists with interpreting oral and translating writing communication for District staff and parent/guardians: may attend meetings, parent/guardian-teacher conferences, etc. in this capacity.
- Assist with clerical duties.
Radio Host and Producer
Activa 880, 105.1FM
Nashville, TN
05.2021 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: Plaza Mariachi, Nashville
- Hosted and produced radio shows, engaging with the audience and managing live events in Plaza Mariachi, Nashville.
Radio Show Host
Different Radio Chains
MEXICO & UNITED STATES
05.2014 - 05.2021
- Hosted radio shows, interviewed guests, and interacted with the audience.
- Operator the radio board and controls.
- Recording comercilas for clients.
Program Coordinator
Celaya Goverment
Celaya , GTO
05.2011 - 05.2014
- Prepared reports on progress towards program goals for management review.
- Monitored program budgets, expenditures, and resource utilization while making recommendations as needed.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for events annually, ensuring seamless execution.
- Conducted research into best practices for program delivery, including methods for increasing efficiency and effectiveness.
- Delegated tasks to staff and volunteers during organized events.
- Organized events to promote awareness of the organization and its mission in local communities.
- Developed and implemented fundraising approaches to raise money for cause.
- Search for sponsors for campaigns and events.
Marketing and Brand Awareness
My Own Small Business
Nashville, TN
09.2018 - 03.2025
- Maintain and manage the social media posting schedule using content gathered by field techs.
- Organize and repurpose marketing content for multiple platforms.
- Assist in planning and executing marketing initiatives to increase brand visibility.
- Guerilla marketing efforts, including flyer distribution, partnerships, and grassroots campaigns to drive customer engagement.
- Represent the company at community events, managing promotional tent setup.
- Custom merchandise that companies give to promote their brands.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Law
ICEST UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Event Services Coordination
- Radio announcing
- Voiceover
- Public Speaking
- Event Hosting
- Content marketing
- Copywriting
- Graphic Design
- Canva
- AI
- Photoshop
- Social Media Management
- Multitasking
- Remote Broadcasting
- Student registration
- Document verification
- Data entry
- Language assessment
- Bilingual communication
- Clerical support
- Record keeping
- Customer service
- Cultural competency
- Event coordination
- Interpersonal skills
- Public speaking
- Team collaboration
- Records management
- Time management
- Program assessment
- Course scheduling
- Admissions and registrations
- Enrollment management
- Verification and eligibility
- Transcript evaluation
- Database administration
- Counseling and advice
- Teamwork
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Professionalism
- Conflict resolution
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Registrar and Interpreter
Metro Nashville Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Radio Host and Producer
Activa 880, 105.1FM
05.2021 - 07.2024
Marketing and Brand Awareness
My Own Small Business
09.2018 - 03.2025
Radio Show Host
Different Radio Chains
05.2014 - 05.2021
Program Coordinator
Celaya Goverment
05.2011 - 05.2014
Bachelor's Degree - Law
ICEST UNIVERSITY
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