Yamira Cartagena
Seabrook NH
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OBJECTIVE To continue to utilize my skills and vast experience empower personal, social, and career development with in a company
EDUCATION
YouthBuild Massachusetts
2010 Certified Mentoring Coordinator
U.S. Department of Labor
2007 Certified Youth Development Practitioner
L.A.R.E. Training Center
2003 Office/Computer Skills Training Program
The Training Center
1995 Certified Nurse’s Aid
2013 American Institute
Medical Assistant
2020 Medication Administration Certified
Massachusetts’s Rehabilitation Commission
EXPERIENCE
2023Present Hampton House Hotel
Front Desk
Welcome guess upon arrival in a pleasant manner completing checking in formalities
Confirm booking with guess through email, phone or in person
Verify payments are accurate information on guess accounts
Secured all guess personal information, assured building is safe and clean
Manage hotel in the absence of a manger
2019-2023 Vinfen inc
Outreach Worker
Responsible for 25 clients on a weekly basis assured reminders for appointments physical and mental stability
Administered medications when needed and medical assistance
Provided clinical rehab worked along with clinicians’ doctors and physiatrist for overall care of clients
2009 – 2013 Youth Development Practitioner
Oversee and administer disciplinary procedures and recruitment and interview process for upcoming cycles
Implement effective marketing strategies to promote the Program’s involvement in the community
Network to establish strong relations with other agencies in the Merrimack Valley
Raising community leader’s awareness on the importance of gang resistance efforts
Maintain official documents and agency records and statistics
2007-2009 YouthBuild Lawrence Massachusetts
Case manager
Provided young adults with empowerment training and opportunities to actively bring positive change to their communities.
Provided academic tutoring and lessons in reading, science, and social studies to ongoing cycles of 50 students
Actively participated in recruitment efforts by arranging informational interviews for potential students
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2003-2007 YouthBuild Lawrence Massachusetts
Facilitator and Jr. Councilor
Trained participants in Microsoft Word and Excel for entry level positions in office and computer literacy
Advocated participants need within the program
Facilitated workshops on money management, budgeting, asset development, and credit recovery
Mentored participants about family relationships, parenting, support networks, spiritual practice, housing, and other personal goals.
1998-2000 YouthBuild Lawrence Massachusetts
Facility Manager
Supported construction staff with daily tasks
Oversaw participant activities on construction work sight
Coordinated and organized functions involving alumni and current program participants
Involved with recruitment and interview process for potential new participants
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2009 – Present Youth Build 1,000 Leaders Movement
Advocated and promoted the YouthBuild movement and mission
1999 – Present Stop the Violence Committee
Worked to promote a healthy and safe night life
2009 – Present Mobilize USA
Mobilized U.S. citizens to practice civic responsibility
2009 – 2012 Essex District Attorney’s Office
Cyber bullying, Sexting and Teen Violence
2001 – 2003 Mayor’s Task Force – Building Latinos…
1998 – 2001 Board Member: Lawrence Family Development Charter School
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
2007 YWCA - Tribute to Women Award for extraordinary community organizing
1998-2000 AMERICORPS - Worked scholarship for 1600 hours