Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. A team player who is willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Believer of the multi generational approach to education and learning. Have had the honor of assisting in empowering parents with tools, skills and knowledge that can be passed to their children and many generations to come.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Engagement Coordinator
Ngage New Mexico
02.2021 - Current
Build solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Document data and complete accurate updates.
Interview individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
Collaborate with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
Plan, promote and manage parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.
Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Work flexible hours; evening and weekends
Maintain energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Language Proficiency Assessment Clerk (LPAC)
El Paso Independent School District
05.2014 - 12.2020
* Communicated and collaborate with District-level compliance clerk
Completed and filed timely submission of all Limited English Proficiency Education (LEP Ed) documents
Follow processes in accordance with the LPAC manual for identification, placement, and review of all LEP Ed students, within PEIMS and District timelines
Collaborated with PEIMS Clerk to assure accurate coding of SCE/LEP Ed students
Assisted in scheduling and preparation of testing and LPAC meetings for LEP Ed/SCE students
Serve as a liaison between the school and parents of LEP students
Attend mandatory staff development activities, as needed, to perform job functions and improve performance
Host and conduct meetings and presentations for parents of LEP student
Printed and verified PEIMS LEP coding with administration, as required, Agencies, Schools and Organizations
Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.
Tax Examiner
Internal Revenue Service
04.2005 - 01.2014
Responsible for processing Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITIN)
Using federal tax laws and regulations to assign, suspend or deny applications
Responsible for reviewing tax returns for accuracy and completeness
Accurately review and code tax returns for computer processing
Promptly resolve errors and correspond with taxpayers to obtain missing information
Recommended financial solutions in relation to tax implications.
Interpreted and applied federal and state tax codes for personal, business and corporate taxes.
Communicated with taxpayers in writing and by telephone.
Communicated complex tax issues and terminology with others by explaining in easily-understood terms.
Researched tax issues and stayed current on all federal and state tax laws.
Maintained database of federal and state tax laws and regulations to promote uniform policy and procedural compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family And Child Science
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
12.2019
High School Diploma -
Socorro High School
El Paso, TX
05.1988
Skills
Skills & Qualifications
Community Outreach Programs
Parent Outreach
Referral Coordination
Community Integration
Student Achievement
Educating Families
Family Needs Assessments
Parental Participation
Community Partnerships
Community Engagement
Customer Service
Public Relations
Networking with Staff
Customer Satisfaction
Engagement Activities
Team Meetings
Data Entry
Providing Resources
Training Courses
Development Activities
Transportation and Travel