Geisha I. Uroza
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Creative and flexible critical thinker with a consistent focus on
solutions and fostering collaboration
Summary of Qualifications:
Fluent in Spanish and English
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, FileMaker Pro, Windows and Mac
Operating Systems
Demonstrated commitment to developing and sustaining partnerships
Experience using applied research and data analysis in order to deliver
effective services
Experience with project management as it is related to funding and
sustainability
Comfort with effective use of social media
Trained in creating and leading workshops for teens, families, and staff
Strong communication skills including public speaking, writing, use of the
web, and social media
Relevant Experience and Skills:
Organize, recruit, support, facilitate and manage program outcomes
Create and implement inclusive, engaging, creative, and developmentally
appropriate lessons and workshops
Assist and foster collaborations
Develop, coordinate, schedule, and facilitate daily activities,
orientations, and program events
Interview families/youth to ensure program offerings and families'/youth's
needs match
Evaluate program offerings to ensure approach and outcomes comply with
expectations
Provide strategic thinking and leadership for Solutions CDC and Nuestras
Ra ces in order to sustain each organization's role as a vital resource in
the community
Coordinate, organize, and help with the success of community events
Professional Experience:
Girls Incorporated of Holyoke Holyoke, MA
A youth serving non-profit July 2010 - March 2014
organization focused on educating
the whole girl and preparing them
for leadership positions in their
futures.
July 2010 - Sept. 2010
Specialist Sept. 2010 - Nov. 2012
Youth Program Facilitator Nov. 2012 - March 2014
Site Coordinator
HCS Westover Headstart, Cabot Chicopee, MA/Holyoke, MA
Manor VOC Daycare Center, Metcalf Sept. 2008 - May 2010
Preschool/City of Holyoke
Preschools in Western
Massachusetts
Preschool Teacher/
Paraprofessional/Teacher
Substitute
Student Teaching Seminar
Applied Light, LLC Holyoke, MA
Laser engraving company Feb. 2007 - Jan. 2009
Secretary/Office Assistant
Education:
Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA
Associates Degree, Major: Early Sept. 2005 - Dec. 2008
Childhood Education Transfer /
Social Sciences
GPA: 3.6, Dean's List
Board & Volunteer Leadership:
Holyoke Adolescent Sexual Health Jan. 2011 - March 2014
and Pregnancy Prevention
Accountability Committee
The Mayor's Taskforce dedicated
to lowering the rate of teen
pregnancy in the city of Holyoke
Community Service Volunteer Sept. 2005 - Sept. 2007
YouthBridge AmeriCorps Member
Federal program engaging adults
in intensive community work.
Board of Directors Oct. 2005 - 2010
Solutions CDC
Non-profit community resource
organization reaching out to
minorities and low income
families.
Board of Directors Mar. 2009 - 2010
Nuestras Ra ces
Grassroots organization that
promotes human, economic, and
community development.
Technical Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite, FileMaker Pro, Windows and Mac Operating Systems
References:
Available upon request