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Shaleena Lopez

Sells,AZ

Summary

Health Education Specialist with experience supporting program development and community outreach. Skilled in using data to plan and carry out effective education efforts. Reliable, communicative, and a strong team player who works well with others to promote health and wellness in the community for O'odham people.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Education Specialist

Tohono O'odham Nation H.O.P.P.
Sells, AZ
07.2024 - Current
  • Advised clients on lifestyle changes that can improve their overall wellbeing.
  • Implemented health education curriculum's and programs for diverse groups.
  • Created lesson plans, handouts, and other materials for health education classes.
  • Assisted on conducting health screenings to identify risk factors.
  • Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts for community-based projects related to health promotion.
  • Maintained records of participant attendance at educational sessions or events.
  • Collaborated with community partners and programs to coordinate outreach events to promote a healthy lifestyle and education.
  • Provided individual counseling on nutrition, exercise, stress management, and lifestyle changes.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Planned class activities that were both educational and fun for all participants involved, for all age ranges.

Office Specialist

Tohono O’odham Justice Center
Sells, Arizona
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Filed, logged and distributed court documents for Probation officers and Court Clerks.
  • Scanned, printed, copied and sent out emails for other departments within the court house.
  • Verbally and written communication with other employees.
  • Prepared charts and diagrams for Supervisors while meeting deadlines.
  • Closed out court files and filed for Probation Officers when they were completed with a client’s case.
  • Assisted Executive Assistant with court files for background checks when needed.
  • Able to complete other task related to my job, assisting the Children’s Program and/or Court Services department when asked.
  • Was Vice President and then, President of the Judiciary Associated Members Club for 5 months. Where I made monthly calendars for staff and flyers for sales we hosted for the general public, as well as hosting activities for staff at work to promote a fun work environment. Including, reaching out to other departments and schools within the community for festivities, involving the Judicial branch.
  • Hosted multiple food sales for staff and the general public to raise money for staff occasions and activities.
  • Hosted a clothing drive for schools within the community for children in need.
  • Tracked and followed up with court documents need for the Probation department.
  • Sent out email’s, prepared, maintained and processed written forms

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Tohono O’odham Judicial Center
Sells, Arizona
06.2018 - 02.2023
  • Booked new inmates into the facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation time and phone calls.
  • Addressed inquiries from the general public, other staff within Judicial department, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
  • Led intakes and processing of inmates by handling and completing paperwork, doing interviews and conducting searches.
  • Prepared and maintained forms, log reports and activity journals for each inmate.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, school, medical appointments and court hearings. Also arranged medical and dental care for inmates.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Inspected worksite and work vehicles for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
  • Designed and customized programs to meet fitness needs with the youth.
  • Planned weekly activities scheduled for assigned groups and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival for outside departments that came into the facility.

Recreation Staff Member

Tohono O’odham Nation
Sells, Arizona
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun and safety.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Chaperoned and escorted programs participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Designed enjoyable and innovative customized training program based upon fitness goals for youth and different programs for adult and elderly.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Worked as receptionist when needed answering phone calls and working with the public.

Education

High School Diploma -

Baboquivari High School
Topawa, Arizona
05.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Health promotion
  • Incident Reporting
  • Dedication
  • Practical problem solving
  • Safety Precautions
  • Visitor and custom relations
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management
  • Positive attitude
  • Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Health education
  • Community outreach

Certification

  • Indian Country Corrections Officer Training Program, United States Indian Police Academy, 07/01/19 - 08/01/19
  • Online Food Handler Training Certificate, 10/27/25
  • Heart saver First Aid CPR AED Program, 08/01/24

Hobbies and Interests

  • Physical Fitness Activities
  • Reading
  • Spending time with kids
  • Traveling

Timeline

Health Education Specialist

Tohono O'odham Nation H.O.P.P.
07.2024 - Current

Office Specialist

Tohono O’odham Justice Center
02.2023 - 07.2024

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Tohono O’odham Judicial Center
06.2018 - 02.2023

Recreation Staff Member

Tohono O’odham Nation
06.2017 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Baboquivari High School

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