* Certificate, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, January 2009- Present
- Focus: Urban Studies
* Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin- La Crosse, La Crosse, WI, May 2008
- Major: History
- Minors: Teaching English as a Second Language and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
* Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT, 2003-2004
Working History
* Grant Writer, Freelance, Eau Claire, WI November 2010-Present
• Wrote a grant for, Girls on the Run, an after school program that will provide funds to expand to two additional sites in 2011
• Working with the Director of the Cadott Public Library on grants for children’s books and music
* Chippewa Valley Museum, Eau Claire, WI August 2010-Present
• Worked in the museum in a variety of facets from helping out in the 1920s ice cream parlors, the front desk, and helping to review and update exhibitions
* English Instructor, Knox School, Anyang, South Korea January 2009-March 2010
• Kindergarten through fifth grade teacher. Taught English as a Foreign Language in a whole school environment, including the subjects: social studies, grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, science and mathematics.
• Worked as a research and development staff member, creating assessments and curriculum
* English Professor, Liceo Pdte, Eduardo Frei Montalva, Monte Patria, Chile June-August 23, 2008
• Taught English as a Foreign Language to Secondary Students
• Supervised English Club
• Participated in an English Teachers network (circa Ovalle)
* ESL Institute, UW-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI, September 2007-May 2008
Pronunciation Lab Instructor, September-December 2007
• Worked in the English As A Second Language (ESL) Institute
• Facilitated the class Pronunciation 103 for 18 students and led educational activities
• Evaluated students and reported progress to the main instructor for the class
* History Tutor, University of Wisconsin- La Crosse, La Crosse, WI, September-December 2007
• Tutored students in the History 101 and 102 history classes
• Assisted students with writing historical papers and study tips for exams
• Provided assistance with research and developing ideas for papers and projects
* Tutor, UW-La Crosse Office of Multicultural Students, La Crosse, WI, September 2006 May 2007
• Tutored students in a pre-college tutoring program for area middle school age students
Personal Introduction
# International Experience
- London Metropolitan University, London, England, 2005-2006
- National University of Ireland- Galway, Summer 2007
- Monte Patria, Chile, Summer 2008
- Anyang, South Korea, January 2009-March 2010