María Lourdes León Email & Phone Number

Salinas, California

• Serving Salinas, Chular, Gonzales, Soledad, Greenfield and King City and South Monterey
• Presentations to High Schools, Jr High Schools, HeadStarts, parent groups, Migrant Ed., CIT and Prisoner Re-Entry Programs
• Train and guide participants/participant aids/interns/and facilitators, as need, in efforts to assist them in: personal and professional growth, life skill acquisition, conflict resolution, self-care, social.
• Work to maintain and encourage a comfortable, harmonious environment for participants to: build social skills, expand employment opportunities, and increase knowledge in the mental health realm.
• Implement record-keeping procedures to monitor attendance and contribute to statistical summaries and reports for all programs related to scope of work.
• Networking, Media coverage, Community Fairs, Public Relations, Support Groups and assist with the

Santa Cruz, California

• MANAGER: Accounts payable & receivable, financials, budgeting, banking, collecting rents, work with vendors, management of site staff, customer service, community networking, collaborate with main & inter office staff.
• Implement Housing programs; Tax Credit, HOME, Section 8/Bond, Fair Housing Tenant & Landlord regulations & procedures.
• Monitor and enforce Mercy & OSHA guidelines, Equal Opportunity/Fair Housing Laws, City, State & Federal guidelines.
• RESIDENT SERVICE COORDINATOR II: Attend all local and main office staff meetings, timely monthly reports, team work with (in house) & other property staff members, prioritize supervisor’s instructions and/or.
• Facilitated, educated & counseled youth and adults on issues such as; drugs, gangs, alcohol, family issues, domestic violence, elder abuse, and housing & parking issues. Dispersed/diverted crisis situations, and.
• Incorporated and implemented programs to enhance the resident, such as; English as a second language, obtaining marketable skills, self-empowerment, strengthening families, inspire to further their education, youth.

Salinas, California

• Developed and supervised classes on English as a second language, immigration issues, citizenship classes, drugs, alcohol, domestic violence, elder abuse, sexual harassment, bullying, innocent by-stander, gangs.
• Knowledgeable in: Tax Credit, HOME, Section 8/Bond, Fair Housing Tenant & Landlord regulations & procedures (State & Local). Unit inspection regulations & procedures, Sexual Harassment/Ethics issues.
• Partnered with: Boys & Girls Club, Second Chance, Sunrise House, Food Bank, Churches, Cub Scouts, Boy & Girl Scouts, Soccer League, Trucha, Mexican Consulate, VOTE agency, Filipino Center, Parks & Recreation, Vecinos.
• Trained and supervised interns, volunteers, state mandated recipients, students, and staff throughout the county offices, including residents and resident boards.
• Staff trainings, monthly reports, budgeting, grant writing, emulate H.A. Mission and Core-Values, enforce guidelines, procedures, & regulations, financials, obtain benchmarks, checks & balances, banking, and work with.
• Utilized Windows Office /Microsoft Applications, including: Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook.

Salinas, California Area

• 24Hr. Crisis Advocate, implemented Support Groups (Bi-lingual & Monolingual, Spanish) throughout the County, private & non-private sectors, including the Educational systems, and un-incorporated areas.
• Counseling individuals, families as well as groups. Parenting Classes and implemented First Five Program.
• Education on issues such as: bullying, innocent by-stander procedures, drugs, alcohol, gang violence, suicide and grief.
• Responsible for Community Education/Outreach, Prevention/Intervention Programs, Shelter clients, S.A.R.T. & C.A.R.T., T.R.O.s
• Utilized Windows Office /Microsoft Applications, including: Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook.