Katherine Santiago Ariza
Indianapolis
Summary
Dynamic professional with over a decade of experience in community leadership and program development. Proven ability to foster cultural competency and take initiative to problem solve.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Thrive Program Paraprofessional
MSD Wayne Township
Indianapolis
07.2018 - Current
- Partnered with special education staff to implement strategies that support students with disabilities.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and student activities to create an engaging learning environment.
- Interpreted parent-teacher meetings in Spanish to enhance communication between families and teachers.
Hispanic Church Planter Leadership
Calvary Baptist Greenfield
Indianapolis
08.2010 - Current
- Iglesia Camino Eterno (2019-Current)
- Iglesia Vida Eterna (2010-2018)
- Established new church community through outreach and relationship building as a Pastor's Wife to Emilio Gaspar.
- Developed and implemented worship services to engage diverse congregations in Spanish.
- Established women's ministry in the two church plants.
- Organized yearly women's conferences across the Hispanic Baptist Churches in Indiana.
Receiving Scale
Electronic Recyclers International Inc.
Indianapolis
07.2014 - 08.2015
- Received incoming cargo from trucks, then labeled and weighed them. Those packages would be sent out afterwards.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Home Nurse
Nohora Vergara
Baranquilla
2003 - 2006
- Assisted with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines for a 3 year old girl with cerebral palsy.
- Daily physical therapies and medication management for her.
Nursing Assistant
Hospital de Palmar
Palmar de Valera
08.2001 - 08.2002
- Monitored and recorded vital signs for patient assessments.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care and hygiene tasks.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure coordinated patient care plans.
- Assisted in a range of tasks like assisting in births, drawing blood for examination, and recording inventory.
Education
High School Diploma -
Instituto San Juan Bautista
Palmar De Varela, Colombia12-2000
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student support
- Special education collaboration
- Bilingual communication
- Program development
- Relationship building
- Leadership development
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Thrive Program Paraprofessional
MSD Wayne Township
07.2018 - Current
Receiving Scale
Electronic Recyclers International Inc.
07.2014 - 08.2015
Hispanic Church Planter Leadership
Calvary Baptist Greenfield
08.2010 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Hospital de Palmar
08.2001 - 08.2002
Home Nurse
Nohora Vergara
2003 - 2006
High School Diploma -
Instituto San Juan Bautista