Business and community oriented professional with excellent leadership, communication, marketing research and analytical skills. Experienced PR and impact-oriented leader committed to educate and engage local, regional, national and international communities in support of all forms of arts and the humanities.
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NATALIE M. PRIETO
Arts
Homestead,FL
Summary
Overview
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Miami Dade County Department of Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces
Raices Hispanic Heritage Cultural Arts Center Program Director and Miller Drive Park Facility Manager, Art Instructor, Puppetry Arts Instructor and Director and Community Outreach Specialist
08.2016 - Current
Job overview
The Children's Gallery and Arts Center, Inc.
Founder/President
10.2008 - Current
Job overview
- Company Overview: Nonprofit organization for the visual and the performing arts.
- Nonprofit organization for the visual and the performing arts.
PackPlus, Inc.
Victim of Crime Act Specialist 1 (Temp)
10.2014 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Company Overview: (CVAC and CAHSD-Inn Transition South)
- (CVAC and CAHSD-Inn Transition South)
Arbor E & T
Welfare Transition Supervisor and Case Manager, Employability Skills Workshop Facilitator, Youth Motivator and Career Advisor
12.2004 - 09.2008
Job overview
- Company Overview: Homestead Career Center
- Homestead Career Center
TTI America
Welfare Transition Supervisor
07.2002 - 06.2004
Job overview
- Company Overview: Homestead One Stop Career Center
- Homestead One Stop Career Center
Miami Exclusive Magazine
Editor in Chief
02.1998 - 08.2003
Job overview
Cuban American National Council
Welfare Transition and Welfare Investment Act Case Manager and Career Advisor
07.2001 - 06.2002
Job overview
- Company Overview: Naranja OSC
- Naranja OSC
El Nuevo Herald, Conectadas.com, Salsa International Magazine
Freelance writer
05.1997 - 07.2001
Job overview
Little Havana Activities and Nutrition Centers of Dade County Inc.
Career Advisor, Placement Specialist, Employability Skills Workshop Facilitator and Unemployment Compensation Advisor
07.1998 - 06.2001
Job overview
State of Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security
Customer Service Representative, Employability Skills Workshop Facilitator and Youth Motivational Speaker
09.1994 - 06.1998
Job overview
- Company Overview: Unemployment Unit
- Unemployment Unit
Education
Jones International UniversityEnglewood, Colorado
Master of Arts from Business Communication - Leadership and Influence
University Overview
GPA: 4.0 - "Summa Cum Laude"
FIUMiami, Florida
20 hours County Court Training Program
University Overview
F.I.UMiami, FL
Immigration Law from Postgraduate studies
University Overview
University of MiamiMiami, Florida
Journalism
University Overview
University of HavanaHavana, Cuba
Bachelor's Degree from Law School
University Overview
Skills
- Marketing
- Negotiation
- Website and blog builder
- Bonded Notary Public
- Computer Literate
- Consulting services
- Lecturer
- Children's book illustrator
- Publisher
References
References
Available upon requestEducation Trainings
Education Trainings
- 2016, present, PROS Leadership Academy, Required competency trainings
- 2015, 2015, Various, Core Competency Advocacy Training; Child Welfare Training Institute; Victims Advocate Safe Space Human Trafficking Application Assistant and Domestic Violence Application Assistant
- 2014, 2015, Various, Violence Prevention and Intervention Division; Human Trafficking in Miami and our Local Response; Civil Rights; Security Awareness; Mandatory Reporting (DCF); Low Income Tax Credit Compliance; ACESS (DCF)
- 2007, 2007, Jones International University, Englewood, Colorado, Master of Arts in Business Communication - Leadership and Influence, 4.0 - 'Summa Cum Laude'
- 2004, 2004, FIU, Biscayne Bay Campus, Miami, Florida, Florida Supreme Court Certified 20 hours County Court Training Program for County Court Appointed Mediators
- 2003, 2003, F.I.U, Miami, FL, Immigration Law in the United States - Postgraduate studies completed
- 2002, 2002, Barry University, Miami, Florida, Counseling & Case Management Training Program - Completed
- 2002, 2004, Dynamic Works Institute; So. Florida Workforce and Department of Children & Families, Case Management certifications
- 1997, 1997, University of Miami, Koubek Memorial Center, Miami, Florida, Journalism
- 1989, 1989, Ministry of Trades and Affairs, Havana, Cuba, International Arbitration Law - Postgraduate studies completed
- 1988, 1988, University of Havana, Cuba, Bachelor's Degree - Law School
Qualifications Experience - Summary
Qualifications Experience - Summary
Business and community oriented professional with excellent leadership, communication, marketing research and analytical skills. Experienced PR and impact-oriented leader committed to educate and engage local, regional, national and international communities in support of all forms of arts and the humanities.Timeline
Raices Hispanic Heritage Cultural Arts Center Program Director and Miller Drive Park Facility Manager, Art Instructor, Puppetry Arts Instructor and Director and Community Outreach Specialist
Miami Dade County Department of Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces
08.2016 - Current
Victim of Crime Act Specialist 1 (Temp)
PackPlus, Inc.
10.2014 - 08.2016
Founder/President
The Children's Gallery and Arts Center, Inc.
10.2008 - Current
Welfare Transition Supervisor and Case Manager, Employability Skills Workshop Facilitator, Youth Motivator and Career Advisor
Arbor E & T
12.2004 - 09.2008
Welfare Transition Supervisor
TTI America
07.2002 - 06.2004
Welfare Transition and Welfare Investment Act Case Manager and Career Advisor
Cuban American National Council
07.2001 - 06.2002
Career Advisor, Placement Specialist, Employability Skills Workshop Facilitator and Unemployment Compensation Advisor
Little Havana Activities and Nutrition Centers of Dade County Inc.
07.1998 - 06.2001
Editor in Chief
Miami Exclusive Magazine
02.1998 - 08.2003
Freelance writer
El Nuevo Herald, Conectadas.com, Salsa International Magazine
05.1997 - 07.2001
Customer Service Representative, Employability Skills Workshop Facilitator and Youth Motivational Speaker
State of Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security
09.1994 - 06.1998
Jones International University
Master of Arts from Business Communication - Leadership and Influence
01/2007
FIU
20 hours County Court Training Program
01/2004
F.I.U
Immigration Law from Postgraduate studies
01/2003
University of Miami
Journalism
01/1997
University of Havana
Bachelor's Degree from Law School
01/1988
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