Tonie Salgado
About Tonie Salgado
Tonie Salgado is a Network Hub Support Specialist currently employed at Unite Us since 2021. With a background in art and extensive experience in various roles, including swim instruction and case management, Salgado has worked in Honolulu and Camp Pendleton over the past decade.
Current Role at Unite Us
Tonie Salgado has been serving as a Network Hub Support Specialist at Unite Us since 2021. In this role, Salgado is responsible for providing support to network hubs, ensuring efficient operations and facilitating communication among various stakeholders. The position requires a blend of technical skills and interpersonal abilities to effectively address the needs of the community and enhance service delivery.
Previous Experience in Community Services
Before joining Unite Us, Tonie Salgado worked at Community Empowerment Resources as a Lead Case Manager from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, Salgado managed cases and provided support to individuals in need, focusing on empowering clients through various resources. This role followed a six-year tenure at BAYADA Home Health Care as a Special Education Paraprofessional, where Salgado assisted in educational settings.
Education and Academic Background
Tonie Salgado earned a Bachelor of Arts in Art and Art History from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, completing the program from 2007 to 2012. This educational background provided Salgado with a foundation in the arts, which may contribute to a diverse perspective in professional roles.
Early Career and Lifeguarding Experience
Salgado began a career in community services and safety with roles such as Ocean Lifeguard and Junior Lifeguard Instructor at MCCS from 2007 to 2014. This position involved ensuring the safety of beachgoers and teaching water safety skills. Additionally, Salgado worked as a Swim Instructor at the Oahu Club from 2011 to 2016, further enhancing skills in aquatic education and safety.
Campus Involvement at University of Hawaii
During the time at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Tonie Salgado held multiple positions. As a Resident Advisor from 2009 to 2012, Salgado supported fellow students in residence life. Additionally, Salgado served as a Campus Security Driving Escort from 2010 to 2012, contributing to campus safety and student support.