* August 2004-May 2008 University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
- Champaign, Illinois
- Major: Psychology
- Graduating GPA: 3.2
Working History
* July 2010-April 2011
- Centro de Acogida e Insercion (Homeless Shelter)
- Social Work and Spanish Intern
- Alicante, Spain
• Shadow homeless shelter staff
• Sit in on interviews between clients and social workers
• Assist in the ‘Street Team’; which conducts periodic searches for homeless in the street
• Serve as translator between staff and English-speaking clients
• Assist in administrative duties (when needed)
• Serve as ESL Instructor to the homeless
• Prepare all lesson plan materials for ESL class
• Provide one-on-one resume building courses
* May 2008-May 2010
- Woongjin, International Communication Center
- ESL Instructor and Head Teacher
- Daejeon, South Korea
• Introduce new curriculum
• Lesson and syllabus development
• Coordinate and help facilitate re-training workshops
• Assist in administrative duties when necessary
• Host professional meetings
• Assist in developing resources and materials for students and teachers
• Plan community English-language projects and events
• Serve as liaison between English teachers and Korean staff
• Recruit new teachers for the new school year
• Prepare and assist new teachers
• Introduce new and more effective ESL products
• Introduce more effective planning and organization techniques
* August 2007-December 2008
- Family Resiliency Resource Center
- Human Development and Family Studies Intern
- University of Illinos at Champaign-Urbana
• Assist visitors of the center by referring them to internal and external resources
• Maintain the resource collection
• Managing the website
• Recordkeeping
• Host professional meetings
• Assist in developing resources for families or professionals
• Plan family community events
* August 2005-May 2007
- Qdoba Mexican Grille
- Crew member
- Chamaign, Illinois
• Maintain a clean and highly sanitary environment
• Assure customer satisfaction
* September 2005-December 2006
- Claires
- Sales Representative
- Champaign, Illinois
• Maintain an organized environment
• Increase sales by assisting consumers with a friendly demeanor
• Assist consumers in a timely fashion
Personal Introduction
# Skills
- Type 50+ wpm
- Great at adapting to new environments and learning new skills
- Excellent communication skills and public speaking skills
- Event coordinator/facilitator
- Project and resource management