Diana Saenz

Diana Saenz

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Officer for GOSH’s Children’s Cancer Centre

  • Education

    • CPPD UK

      2023 -
      Humanistic Integrative Counselling
    • University of Limerick

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Sociology: Youth, Community, and Social Regeneration 3.5 GPA/3.2 QCA Upper Second Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: • Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Postgraduate Scholarship • Fundraising for four local Limerick charities • Autism camp for youth in Limerick Modules:• Qualitative Research (Thematic Analysis using NVivo and Critical Discourse Analysis)• Social Exclusion• The Sociology of Regeneration: Theory, Policy, and Practice in the UK and Ireland • Social ChangeDissertation: “How does the notion of childhood innocence in the Relationships and Sexuality Education Resource Materials influence youth’s social, health and personal well-being?”

    • The University of New Mexico

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Double Major: Psychology and Spanish First Honours Award for Bachelor’s Diploma 2017 (GPA 3.9)

      Activities and Societies: • Service Director for Golden Key International Honour Society • Social Media Administrator for MEChA – Student Social Movement • Dean’s List • Lottery Scholarship • Bridge to Success Scholarship •University Assistant for International Students - LoboFriend Psychology modules taken include:• Abnormal Psychology• Cognitive Psychology• Positive Psychology• Social Psychology• StatisticsI completed other modules relating to the oppression of minorities across the Americas. Such modules include Native American Studies, Chican@ Studies and Spanish courses that utilized historical and fictional literature to highlight the violation of human rights, and social and environmental justice in South America.

    • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)

      2015 - 2016
      One Year of Bachelor's Psychology Pass

      Activities and Societies: • Volunteer Work With Refugees (2015) • Netherlands Ajax Run Modules taken during this 1 year period include:• Stress and Health• Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology• Mind, Brain and Education • Behaviour: Learning and Addiction• History and Philosophy of Psychology• Individual Processing of Media• Toolbox of Research Methods (SPPS)Research: During this year, I conducted surveys to collect data in various cities in the Netherlands. Such data captured Dutch nationals’ attitudes held towards Nigerian refugees… Show more Modules taken during this 1 year period include:• Stress and Health• Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology• Mind, Brain and Education • Behaviour: Learning and Addiction• History and Philosophy of Psychology• Individual Processing of Media• Toolbox of Research Methods (SPPS)Research: During this year, I conducted surveys to collect data in various cities in the Netherlands. Such data captured Dutch nationals’ attitudes held towards Nigerian refugees in the context of health and learning. Show less

    • Los Lunas High School

      2009 - 2013
      Diploma Academic Lettering Honor Student (2 Years)

      Activities and Societies: Tigerette's Dance Team, Class Vice President (2013) Relevant Modules: - Advanced Spanish- Social Psychology

  • Experience

    • Children's Choice Child Care Services, Inc.

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
      Trained Caregiver

      Mission: Children's Choice is dedicated to facilitating the positive development of children by developing and maintaining school-age care programs that are a model of quality careDuties:Administration and Teaching- Develop and implement curriculum to empower children with social, motor, and intellectual skills.- Handle confidential information.Safeguarding- Ensure children are safe at all times.Professional Development:- Health, Safety and Nutrition- Powerful Interactions- Visions and Values- Super Tools: Behavior Management for Afterschool Programs- Lead to learning- CPR and First Aid- Lovin’ Learning: Sneaking in the standards Show less

    • The University of New Mexico

      Aug 2016 - May 2017
      Mentour / UNM Global Education Office

      Mission: To assist international students in their adaptability and integration to the University of New Mexico and their local community.

    • Golden Key International Honour Society

      Dec 2016 - May 2017
      Service Director

      Mission: Recognizing and awarding undergraduate and postgraduate students that academically perform at the top 15% of their class.

    • Movimiento Estudiantil de Chicanx de Aztlán (MEChA)

      Feb 2017 - May 2017
      Social Media Administrator

      Mission: Unifying the Chicanx community to take political action for social change.

    • Oxfam International

      Sept 2018 - Oct 2018
      Sales

      Mission: Our purpose is to help create lasting solutions to the injustice of poverty. We are part of a global movement for change, empowering people to create a future that is secure, just, and free from poverty. Duties:- Strategically rearranging donations to increase sales and attraction- Working the cash register- Motivating customers to donate- Organizing and cleaning the space and the donations- Welcoming customers with a warm and genuine tone

    • SoCo Physiotherapy & Sports Performance Clinic

      Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
      Practice Manager

      Duties:- Use demand generation techniques to increase the membership base by about 15%. Such techniques involved Google Ads, email and social media to engage current and prospective customers.- Conduct customer database analysis on Excel to drive marketing decisions. - Improve service delivery by leading quantitative research projects that involve designing and delivering surveys, and presenting findings to the CEO using PowerPoint.- Stand in for the CEO, and address complaints and queries.- Engage and collaborate with stakeholders from multidisciplinary professions. - Formulate personnel policies to ensure consistency in the workplace.- Manage client databases, arrange meetings and take minutes. Show less

    • New Mexico Solutions (NMS)

      Jun 2019 - Oct 2019
      Treatment Coordinator

      Mission: New Mexico Solutions is committed to improving the current and future lives of our clients, New Mexico’s children, families and adults, through a comprehensive array of ethical, effective community-based behavioral services.Duties:- Secure funding by creating funding proposals for wellbeing services.- Develop action plans in collaboration with clients and stakeholders to improve child welfare.- Gather and analyse data via interviews and observations to monitor progress towards outcomes.- Lead monthly team meetings with internal and external stakeholders.- Provide internal teams with capacity building support by delivering formal and informal training.- Ensure attention to detail and organisation by conducting regular self audits.- Handle administrative tasks and confidential data using software tools like Microsoft Office. Show less

    • CYFD Protective Svc

      Oct 2019 - Oct 2021
      Permanency Planning Worker & Statewide Central Intake Worker

      Mission: To improve the quality of life for children.Duties:- Identify, investigate and mitigate risk and danger indicators related to abuse, neglect and exploitation.- Develop action plans that facilitate access to basic needs and wellbeing services. - Collect primary and secondary qualitative data via observations and in-depth interviews to use in evaluations that track progress, measure outcomes and report our due diligence. - Engage and collaborate with cross sector local and international stakeholders.- Structure and lead internal and external meetings where findings are presented to a diverse audience.- Introduce the local office to international safeguarding procedures.- Manage over 8 complex cases simultaneously and meet 100% of my deadlines under a high pressure environment.- Volunteer to assist internal teams and CYFD’s Cabinet Secretary with translation of press releases, letters and interviews to help meet objectives and promote inclusion.- Handle confidential data, payments, letters, referrals, faxes, and emails using FACTS and Microsoft Office.- Participate in over 200 hours of training related to human rights, effective communication, and community engagement. Show less

    • Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

      Feb 2022 - May 2023
      Banquetting

      Our Banqueting department generated the highest monthly revenue compared to other departments in the hotel. Duties: - Set up formal spaces including penthouses, and meeting and ballrooms for business functions and social events for blue chip companies and individuals. - Deliver high class services related to food and beverage.

    • EZRA Coaching

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
      Business Development Representative
    • Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

      Feb 2023 - now
      Project Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Corporate Social Responsibility Program Development & Communication

      Udemy
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • The Complete SQL Bootcamp 2021: Go from Zero to Hero

      Udemy
      Sept 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Immigration+ Certification Series Training: 26 Hours

      CYFD Protective Svc
      Jul 2020
    • Data Analytics Essentials

      IBM
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Child Criminal Sexual Exploitation Series Training: 30 Hours 32 Min

      National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College (NCJTC)
      Jun 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by Limerick Autism Group on Mar 2018
      Limerick Autism GroupAssociated with Diana Saenz
    • Fundraising Volunteer for Four Local Limerick Charities

      Issued by University of Limerick on Mar 2018
      University of LimerickAssociated with Diana Saenz
    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by Refugees Welcome! [RW!] on Dec 2015
      Refugees Welcome! [RW!]Associated with Diana Saenz