La Niesha Pedroza
About La Niesha Pedroza
La Niesha Pedroza is a Keyholder at Birdies and has a diverse background in counseling and retail. She has extensive training in trauma-informed treatment and is currently pursuing a career as a pediatric nurse.
Current Role at Birdies
La Niesha Pedroza serves as a Keyholder at Birdies, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing store operations, providing customer service, and supporting sales initiatives. Her experience in retail and customer interaction contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Counseling
Prior to her current role, La Niesha worked as a Counselor at Edgewood Center for Children and Families from 2005 to 2007 and at Families First from 2003 to 2005. During her time in these positions, she provided support to at-risk populations, utilizing her training in gender-responsive and trauma-informed treatment.
Retail Experience at Athleta
La Niesha has been employed as a Sales Associate at Athleta since 2018. In this role, she engages with customers, promotes products, and contributes to a positive shopping experience. Her background in counseling enhances her ability to connect with diverse clientele.
Educational Background
La Niesha studied Early Childhood Education at City College of San Francisco, earning an Associate of Arts degree from 2000 to 2002. She later attended Mills College, where she pursued Pediatric Nurse/Nursing from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, she completed a certificate program in Domestic Violence at La Casa De las Madres.
Ongoing Education and Career Goals
La Niesha has recently returned to school full-time to pursue a career as a pediatric nurse. Her educational background and extensive training in counseling and trauma-informed care support her aspirations in the nursing field.