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Nayeli Taveras

445 E 146 Street, Apt 1A, Bronx

Summary

Dynamic and bilingual professional with a proven track record in peer support and service navigation, honed at Masa - MexEd, Inc, and The Children's Village. Excelled in building trust through rapport building and leveraging database structures to enhance operational efficiency. Achieved significant improvements in knowledge about mental health wellness and educational support systems.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Peer Advocate

Masa - MexEd, Inc
06.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge on mental health and wellness principles and shared this information with individuals who are challenged with finding resources on their own.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system
  • Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.

Youth Worker

The Children's Village
12.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.

Immigration Intern

Masa - MexEd, Inc
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Lehman College
Bronx, NY
05-2026

Skills

  • Peer support
  • Rapport building
  • Service navigation
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Database structures

Timeline

Youth Peer Advocate

Masa - MexEd, Inc
06.2024 - Current

Immigration Intern

Masa - MexEd, Inc
03.2024 - 04.2024

Youth Worker

The Children's Village
12.2021 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Lehman College
Nayeli Taveras