YESENIA CISNEROS
Denver,CO
Summary
Senior Social Work student with hands-on experience in healthcare and community settings, including specialized work at AdventHealth. Demonstrated excellence in bilingual communication while pursuing a minor in Spanish, providing compassionate support for diverse populations. Skilled in crisis intervention, community outreach, and behavior management through direct service with children, families, and vulnerable adults. Committed to promoting social justice and empowering underserved communities through culturally responsive practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Work Shadow & Classroom Assistant
Early Childhood Center of Sheridan
Sheridan, CO
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Shadowed licensed social worker to gain direct field experience
- Supported children with behavioral and cognitive challenges in specialized classroom setting
- Provided bilingual support as the only Spanish-speaking volunteer, facilitating communication with Spanish-speaking children
- Assisted with behavior management and educational activities
- Observed and participated in individualized intervention strategies
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students requiring additional support.
Healthcare Intern
Advent Health
Littleton, CO
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided compassionate support to patients aged 25-80 during extended infusion treatments
- Served as primary Spanish-speaking staff member, facilitating communication for Spanish-speaking patients
- Monitored and recorded patient vital signs with attention to detail and accuracy
- Offered companionship and emotional support to patients, particularly those receiving treatment alone
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care and comfort
Community Volunteer
Urban Peak Shelter
Denver, CO
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Coordinated distribution of food, clothing, and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families
- Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills to provide information and support to clients
- Supported community fundraising events and campaigns to encourage donations
- Maintained clean, operational facilities to ensure program effectiveness
- Assisted with special event planning and program organization
Volunteer
Sheridan School District
- Demonstrated strong communication skills in diverse educational settings
- Made referrals to utilize community resources for resident's needs.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Minor in Spanish
Metropolitan State University of Denver
05.2026
Skills
- Event planning and coordination
- Community outreach and engagement
- Cross-cultural communication
- Culturally Responsive Practice
- Healthcare Support
- Child & Family Services
- Community Advocacy
- Crisis Support
- Bilingual Communication
- Technology-based strategies
- Parent-teacher communication
- Emotional support
- Social skill development
- Social development and integration
- Behavior management
Leadership And Advocacy
- Panel Speaker for the College Track Program - Participated in panel discussion for minority students, sharing educational journey and experiences, Provided mentorship and guidance to underrepresented students pursuing higher education
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Social Work Shadow & Classroom Assistant
Early Childhood Center of Sheridan
08.2024 - 12.2024
Healthcare Intern
Advent Health
05.2024 - 10.2024
Community Volunteer
Urban Peak Shelter
05.2023 - 05.2023
Volunteer
Sheridan School District
Bachelor of Social Work - Minor in Spanish
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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