Tutor of: Math, Science, Reading and English as a Second Language, Hancock Elementary School/Hamline University Collaboration, St. Paul, MN, September 2010-May 2013.  Tutor a variety of students and assisted kindergarten through sixth grade teachers during their classes. Developed lesson plans and met with four non-native English speakers three hours a weekduring Spring 2010.

d Intern and McVay Fellow and Associate Fellow, McVay Youth Voice, St. Paul, MN, January 2011-May 2013.  Oversaw after school activities of youth refugee middle school and high school students. Established mentoring relationships with students 8-17 years old.  Active role model, enforce program regulations, dedicated to supervise activites with them even in cold condtions. 

 Counselor, Camp Woodbrooke, Richland Center, WI, June-August 2010.  Charged with leadership as solo counselor, handled first aid emergencies, mediated conflicts between co-workers and between campers.

 English as a foreign language instructor, Centro Panamericano de Idiomas language school,Monteverde, Costa Rica, January-May 2009.   Designed curriculum for classes of Costa Rican teenage students, developed engaging scenarios to encourage students in conversational practice and increase English proficiency.

Tour leader and cashier, Monteverde Orchid Garden, Monteverde, Costa Rica, March-June 2008.  Led tours for a variety of group sizes and ages, instructed about tropical orchids, provided excellent customer service and hospitality.

Volunteer and Leadership Activities:    

     Volunteer mentor of a sixth-grade boy at Hancock Elementary/Hamline University Collaboration, February 2011-present

      Active member of Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hamline University, September 2010-2013

 Volunteer arts and crafts leader at Laurelwood Apartments in Indianapolis, IN, September 2009-April 2010

 Volunteer, Asociación Salvemos las Tortugas de Parismina (Parismina Sea Turtle Rescue Organization), Costa Rica, 2008

 Served on hiring committee for Physical Education teacher at Monteverde Friends School,Monteverde, Costa Rica, 2007

 Led 4th-9th grade after school soccer at Monteverde Friends School, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 2007

 Skills

 Bilingual English/Spanish ,

Familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel,

Youth recreation leader and mentor

 Education: 

 Hamline University, St. Paul. MN, 2010-2013.  Graduated July 2013.  Majors:  Spanish, Modern Languages & Literatures