Multilingual Pareducator

• Oct 2022 - Present

Supporting students, teachers and administrators in reaching educational goals across languages and cultures Supporting students, teachers and administrators in reaching educational goals across languages and cultures

Translator, Instructor, Guide

• 2011 - Present

Translator - Professional and Efficient Italian-to-English & English-to-Italian Translations Instructor - Italian Language, Culture & Cuisine Personal Chef - In-Home Italian Culinary Experiences Culinary Tour Guide - Experience Italy from a Foodie's Perspective Translator - Professional and Efficient Italian-to-English & English-to-Italian Translations Instructor - Italian Language, Culture & Cuisine Personal Chef - In-Home Italian Culinary Experiences Culinary Tour Guide - Experience Italy from a Foodie's Perspective

Online Ordering Manager

• Feb 2021 - Nov 2022

Personal Shopper

• Aug 2020 - Feb 2021

Thoughtfully curating the online grocery shopper's experience of our store by connecting people to their food with extra care and consideration.

Culinary Center

• Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

Inspiring creativity and well-being by connecting people to place via taste

Dental Office Administrator

• Jan 2010 - Aug 2020

Provided reliably professional front office services including insurance billing, accounts management, reception desk, scheduling and treatment consultation. Curated marketing strategy and website redesign, reworked efficiency strategies and lowered operating costs. Provided reliably professional front office services including insurance billing, accounts management, reception desk, scheduling and treatment consultation. Curated marketing strategy and website redesign, reworked efficiency strategies and lowered operating costs.

President of The Board of Directors

• 2016 - Aug 2017

Provided leadership for emerging online farmers market. Streamlined operations and facilitated growth sales, sourced new products, distributed orders and engaged with local communities to add pickup locations. Provided leadership for emerging online farmers market. Streamlined operations and facilitated growth sales, sourced new products, distributed orders and engaged with local communities to add pickup locations.

Translator - Instructor - Consultant of Italian Language, Culture & Cuisine

• 2003 - 2011

• Translated business contracts and provided linguistic consulting for Manfredini’s Entertainment (IT-ENG) • Consulting for curriculum vitae translation and restyling for American and British job markets (IT-ENG) • Coached interview techniques for Italian professionals seeking work in International/English-speaking markets (IT-ENG) • Extensive individual and small group instruction/tutoring of ESL students of all ages and conducted English sessions for business professionals • Provided tutoring of all subjects, with heavy emphasis on correct writing techniques and grammar to Italian students attending international elementary, middle and high schools • Text editing of Italian script for stage production of Byron’s Island with David Riondino (ENG-IT) • Produced English subtitles for documentary work developed for international film festivals series with David Riondino (Repentisti Cubani, IT/SP-ENG) • Translated Tuscan sandstone website for corporate localization efforts in the U.S. (for Red Noodles, s.r.l., IT-ENG) • Italian Language Instruction for professionals, students and the curious traveler in private, small group and conversation group formats. Show less

Assistant Events Coordinator and Office Manager

• 2007 - 2009

• Launched non-profit association’s head office including marketing research, computer systems, office resources and materials • Promoted and organized cultural, artistic and literary events, exhibitions and educational courses (managed web content, prepared promotional materials) • Translated and communicated promotional displays, literature, e-mails, correspondence in Italian, Spanish, English and French languages on a weekly basis • Co-developed grants, funding requests, financial aid proposals • Restored and cataloged Maestro Eielson’s personal library, including his literary and artistic works in preparation for public access • Supervised volunteers and university interns coordinating their research and activities within the Study Center • Interpreter and guide for international event attendees including acclaimed authors, poets, professors and artists, coordinating lodging and travel itineraries Show less

Interpreter and Brand Ambassador

• 2004 - 2009

• Professional business mediation between Italian, Spanish, French and English-speaking clients for international fashion convention exhibitors (Pitti Immagine Uomo) • Showroom presentations for Gucci (footwear) and pre-production shoe wearability feedback with enhancement recommendations • Established lasting professional relationships with Gucci executives, production staff, sales reps, international buyers and distributors leading to client retention • Dynamic and trustworthy representation of brand/stylist for events and presentations in various fashion sectors: hairstyling and color, showrooms, fittings, fashion shows and product launches Show less