NES M. PARADA

**** ***** ****** ******, *** Angeles, CA 90047-8402

Phone: Home, 323-***-****, Cell: 323-***-****

Email: acfohw@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To form a long-term relationship with a company that offers both

growth and development. Additionally, to utilize my educational

background, people, and work skills for the greater good of the

organization.

Education:

September 2008- December 2011

. Master of Arts in Sociology- California State University,

Los Angeles

June 2008

. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology and Law-California

State University, Los Angeles

June 2002

. Diploma-Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, CA

Work Experience:

2010-2011-- Teaching Assistant- Intern California State University,

Los Angeles

. Corrected and graded presentations

. Discussed curriculum with professor

. Developed learning material

. Reviewed papers/ course material with students

2008-2011-Quality Assurance Specialist -Institute of Multicultural

Counseling & Educational Services Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, Los

Angeles, CA

. Translated for both psychologists & psychiatrists

. Have experience with medical records by organizing and

maintaining confidential information secured

. Trained to audited medical records

. Interpreted for therapist during intake sessions /

psychiatric sessions

. Accompanied therapists & case managers to home visits

2003-2005-Recreation Assistant, Volunteer Harvard Park, Los Angeles,

CA

. Assisted in organizing recreational activities for

children and adolescent

. Supervised youth activities

. Assisted in maintenance of the city facility

. Performed community services duties

2003-2004-Behavior Interventionist Wright Road, Los Angeles, CA

. Monitored clients needs

. Assisted with personal hygiene care and daily living

activities

. Taught clients self-advocacy skills

Technical Skills:

. Proficient in Microsoft Word & has knowledge in using Excel

. Knows how to use SPSS

. Can seek out research material

. Can create and administer research

Publications:

. Thesis - "Public Attitudes Concerning Immigrants: The

Role of Economic Factors"

Scholarships and Awards:

. 2011- Phi Kappa Phi- Honor Society

. 2010- Francesca (Kiki) Alexander Scholarship Award for

academic performance

Richard and Erika Nahrendorf Scholarship Award for academic

performance

. 2009

Francesca (Kiki) Alexander Scholarship Award for academic performance

Other Skills:

. Bilingual in English and Spanish

. Trained by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental

Health in how to be an interpreter in a mental health

setting encounters of a three-way kind

References:

. Available upon request

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