Lizzett Uria

Lizzett Uria

Medical Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Latino Outreach Specialist at PEATC (Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center)

  • Education

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

      2013 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Psychology Graduate

      Activities and Societies: Psi Chi International Honor Society, Intercultural Festival Organization Concentrated in the field of Psychology but continued to enrich my knowledge by obtaining a minor in International Social Justice Studies.

    • Northern Virginia Community College

      2009 - 2011
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Latino Student Union

  • Experience

    • Family Foot and Ankle Centers

      Apr 2010 - Sept 2014
      Medical Assistant
    • Mary's Center

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2016
      Volunteer and Development Coordinator
    • Florida International University-Center for Children and Family

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Counselor
    • Dream Project

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2018
      Executive Director
    • PEATC

      Mar 2016 - now
      Latino Outreach Specialist

      - Statewide outreach to linguistically diverse and traditionally underserved minority populations, and the organizations which serve them.- Collaborate with other organizations working on behalf of multicultural families. - Promote PEATC and its services through public awareness activities, including but not limited to, exhibits, conferences, school open houses, and other events.- Contribute to the development of project materials (i.e., writing, editing, proofreading, and/or translating materials).- Provide accurate and timely information, training and assistance to Virginia families and professionals on special education and disability services.- Maintain accurate and updated information on families and communities served via a data collection system.- Participate in PEATC staff and other meetings or staff-development activities meetings, asneeded.- Experience with working with culturally, socioeconomically, and geographically diverse families.- Knowledge and experience in community outreach with diverse populations, especially Spanish-speaking families and the special education system and services in Virginia. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Medical Assistant

      Dec 2008
    • Limited Radiologic Technician

      Virginia Department of Health
      Feb 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Conference Volunteer

      Issued by National Council of La Raza on Jul 2013
      National Council of La RazaAssociated with Lizzett Uria
    • Assistant

      Issued by Saint Michael's Church on Jan 2012
      Saint Michael's ChurchAssociated with Lizzett Uria