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This is a group where all LatPro users from the Phoenix area are welcome to discuss professional networking, employment challenges, and potential career opportunities.
Those who live in Arizona are welcome to come and network in this group where we will discuss everything from careers and education to local culture and nightlife.
This is a group for counselors, therapists, psychologists, life coaches and social workers around the world!
Profile Information
- about me
- I have been raised in a multicultural family and have experienced discrimination on both sides as a result. I have watched my father struggle in this country in that he has never been able to fulfill his dreams.
I am a big picture person and can be very observant; as a result see some things in situations differently than other people do.
- what languages do you speak?
- English; Spanish; German
- what is your current, past or ideal job title?
- I currently work as an office manager.
I have worked in various differing fields and volunteered in agencies that work with differing populations. I have internship experience working with refugees, dementia and Alzheimer patients, hospital patients and jail patients among others.
- your connection with Latin America?
- My father was born and raised in Bolivia, South America. My mother spent ten years in Bolivia and met my father in the latter years. They moved to the United States during the revolutions.
- your favorite Latin American city? vacation spot? food?
- I don't have a favorite city; however, I did thoroughly enjoy going to Bolivia when I was 13 and seeing my father's country and family.
One of my favorite kinds of foods are saltenas, a Bolivian type of empanada, but I enjoy all kinds of food from many different places.
- what countries have you lived in? worked in?
- I have lived in Phoenix me whole life, as a result I have only worked in Phoenix.
- schools attended? degrees?
- Arizona State University- BSW; Arizona State University- MSW in progress
- what companies have you worked for?
- Internship with Washington Elementary School District
Internship with Catholic Charities
Styles Brothers Custom Millwork Inc.
MGA Health Care Staffing
- interests and/or hobbies?
- I enjoy many different artistic hobbies including drawing, painting and cross stitching. I also enjoy doing puzzles and playing games of many kinds.
- relationship status?
- in a relationship
- looking for?
- networking, employment, friendship
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Nice to reconnect with you again!!! :-)
I hope that you will consider joining 3 groups: Arizona group, Phoenix group, and the Counselors group that I started for people in our field.
Cathleen
I hope that you will love LatPro as much as I do! Here is your chance to have Latino friends from all over the world! As you get ready to graduate, with your Masters in Social Work, you might even get some help in finding that perfect first job!
Cathleen