Tatiana Baena

Tatiana Baena is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in finance, community service, and education. Currently serving as the Senior Finance Officer for Data Systems and Analysis at the Rhode Island Department of Education and a Councilperson At Large for the City of Central Falls, Tatiana has a strong background in managing budgets, grants, and educational programs. Previous roles include Director of Grants and Federal Programs and Director of Enrichment Opportunities for Central Falls School District, where Tatiana oversaw program planning and compliance while fostering community partnerships. As Co-Owner of Booth On Main and a translator for Spanish-speaking families at The Learning Community Charter School, Tatiana demonstrates a commitment to community engagement. Additionally, Tatiana has held leadership positions with various organizations, including the U.S. House of Representatives and the Pawtucket/Central Falls Incident Command System during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tatiana holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Rhode Island.