Natali Coronel

Experience

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  University of Washington Intercollegiate Athletics

  Jan 2011 - Feb 2015

  Full time Student-athlete

  NCAA Division I Washington Tennis Player

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  University of Washington Neurobehavioral Lab

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Undergraduate Researcher

  •Gained experience in neuropharmacological and neuroanatomical approaches to understand neural mechanisms of behavior. •Participated in animal regulation and experimentation. Collected data by measuring animal weight, temperature and humidity in the environment on a daily basis. •Worked in teams to collect data, design study and implement variable measures to conduct and present own research and show the effects of alcohol desensitization in rats and their change in behavior. •Gained on-hands experience on sheep brain dissemination, which included removal of dura matter, sagittal, lateral and frontal cuts, and the study and understanding of the different brain sections. Show less

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  University of Washington

  Jan 2014 - Sept 2014

  Research Assistant - Stress and Developmental Lab

  • Engage in administrative activities including organizing paperwork, data entry, data collection, and recruitment of target populations with the goal of increasing the sample size and power of the experiments. • Participate in research experiments that instigate stress in subjects to determine the relationship between physiological responses before and after being exposed to audio therapy. • Gained knowledge on how to perform physiological measurements, such us EKG and “skin conduction,” to measure emotional and sympathetic responses.• Active observant during MRIs software editing, to distinguish grey and white matter changes during stress. Show less

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  CLUE University of Washington

  Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

  Mentor/Tutor

  Provide student with the tools and strategies to be academically successful at the University of Washington. • Facilitate group discussions on weekly assigned readings and mentored student on reading andnote-taking skills. • Coach student on study and test taking strategies, time management, organizational and planning skills and assess student’s strengths and weakness to promote goals setting and career plans.• Connect mentee with the proper outside resources to meet the student’s needs. Show less

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  STEPS

  Nov 2015 - Jan 2016

  Therapist Assistant

  Apply evidence-based practices from the field of applied behavior analysis, under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Provide instruction on social, language, adaptive, cognitive, and daily living skills to young children with autism. Assess, collect and graph data before, during and after in-home sessions.

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  Friends of Youth

  Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

  Bilingual Youth Counselor

  Provide case management, counseling, and treatment services while monitoring, supervising high risk youth in a home care residential facility. Maintain forms and records to keep track of individuals' progress and performance and ensure youth's welfare and safety. Support these youth in daily activities to become self-sufficient by contributing to treatment and strength based behavior management plans for each individual in accordance to their needs and abilities.

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  Worldwide

  Aug 2016 - May 2019

  Health and Wellness Educator/Independent Researcher

  Travelled the world to learn about alternative healing practices cross culturally. Prepared, designed and delivered health, ecological and enterprise workshops with the goal of empowering communities inArgentina, Uganda, Tanzania, India and Vietnam. Led projects with social and ecological impact to inspire self-sustainability, poverty alleviation and enhance quality of life. Visited local communities andorganizations to better understand the needs of impoverished rural villages to develop effective, sustainable, ecofriendly solutions. Show less

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2017 - now

  Wellness Specialist

  • Conduct qualitative research on human behavior, flourishing, and performance.• Study alternative healing therapies and mind-body medicine.• Explore practices that promote happiness, self-improvement, and a sense of purpose.• Investigate methods to combat depression and feelings of disconnection.• Develop insights to help individuals reconnect with their authentic selves.• Contribute to understanding the pathways to human well-being and fulfillment.

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  Micah Projects

  Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Case Manager

  Work as part of Homefront Team to deliver outreach services that connect people with clinical care, community support and housing by providing integrative care. Homefront is a collaboration between Micah Projects, Princess Alexandria (PAH) and Mater Hospital and primary care providers and is funded by Queensland Health to improve the outcomes of people with complex health needs who present at Hospital Emergency Departments.

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  Direct Care Resources

  Jun 2022 - Oct 2023

  Clinical Care Manager

  • Providing high-quality, professional care management advice and assistance to the DCR Principals and the Executive Manager in relation to adults with an intellectual disability.• Conducting needs assessment and undertaking the development, write-up, implementation and ongoing management of Incident Reports, Individual Personal Plans (IPPs) for assigned clients with a disability and for children and young people under Child Protection Orders.• Develop in association with other health professionals, care treatment regimens for clients with medical, mental health and/or complex developmental and behavioural issues. Also monitoring program outcomes and implementing improvements as needed.• Conducting regular supervision and training of DCR care staff on-site and prepare appropriate reports and documentation. Also ensure compliance with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements including reporting, policies, procedures and practices and Quality Assurance standards relating to the care of clients, accommodation, documentation, and records.• Liaise and negotiate directly on behalf of DCR with representatives of relevant Government agencies, private health professionals and families in relation to the health, welfare, and general well-being of people in care.• Representing DCR at hearings of the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) in matters associated with, for example, guardianship, financial administration and restrictive practices and other relevant client issues falling within the jurisdiction of the Tribunal. Show less