Barbara Matthews

Unaccompanied Minors Program (UMP) Caseworker at Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
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US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
    ORR
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
    ORR

Experience

  • Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc.
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Unaccompanied Minors Program (UMP) Caseworker
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Know Your Rights (KYR) presentations, legal screenings and referrals. Know Your Rights (KYR) presentations, legal screenings and referrals.

  • El Paso Immigration Collaborative
    • Legal Assistant
      • May 2022 - Present

      intake and form assistance for migrant detainees at ICE facilities in Texas and New Mexico, assisting in asylum applications. intake and form assistance for migrant detainees at ICE facilities in Texas and New Mexico, assisting in asylum applications.

  • Office of Refugee Resettlement
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Interpreter
      • May 2022 - Feb 2023

      Providing Spanish interpreting services to unaccompanied children and staff at the ORR EIS at Fort Bliss. Duties include, but not limited to, interpreting between unaccompanied children and EIS staff members during intake, medical and mental health assessments, case management interviews and proceedings, training, etc. Assignment types: Educational, Mental Health, Medical, Community Providing Spanish interpreting services to unaccompanied children and staff at the ORR EIS at Fort Bliss. Duties include, but not limited to, interpreting between unaccompanied children and EIS staff members during intake, medical and mental health assessments, case management interviews and proceedings, training, etc. Assignment types: Educational, Mental Health, Medical, Community

  • Queen's University
    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2019 - Jul 2022

      I lead two weekly tutorials for an introductory film and media studies course of about 30-first year students. I develop my own lesson plan based on each week's goals, in-class exercises and workshops on essay composition, with an emphasis on cultivating critical reading and writing skills. I also assess students' participation and grade their term assignments, providing extensive feedback. I lead two weekly tutorials for an introductory film and media studies course of about 30-first year students. I develop my own lesson plan based on each week's goals, in-class exercises and workshops on essay composition, with an emphasis on cultivating critical reading and writing skills. I also assess students' participation and grade their term assignments, providing extensive feedback.

  • Agnes Etherington Art Centre
    • Canada
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Programming Assistant
      • Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

      Conducted in-depth research for public programs, developed program proposals and compiled artist bibliographies under the supervision of Sunny Ker. Conducted in-depth research for public programs, developed program proposals and compiled artist bibliographies under the supervision of Sunny Ker.

    • Curator for Graduate Student Exhibition
      • Jan 2020 - May 2020

      As part of the Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies graduate seminar Curating in Context, we curated an exhibition titled Garden Studies. As part of the Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies graduate seminar Curating in Context, we curated an exhibition titled Garden Studies.

  • SFU Galleries
    • Canada
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Gallery Assistant
      • Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

      I updated the galleries' online archive of past exhibitions and did exhibition research. I monitored the gallery space, attended artist talks, greeted guests and answered their questions, always staying up to knowledge on the current & upcoming exhibitions. I updated the galleries' online archive of past exhibitions and did exhibition research. I monitored the gallery space, attended artist talks, greeted guests and answered their questions, always staying up to knowledge on the current & upcoming exhibitions.

  • Adbusters Magazine
    • Translator
      • Jan 2013 - May 2015

      I was an associate bilingual translator for the spanish digital publication of Adbusters Magazine. I was responsible for managing and curating content for social media and maintaining correspondences with spanish contributors, editors and translators. I was an associate bilingual translator for the spanish digital publication of Adbusters Magazine. I was responsible for managing and curating content for social media and maintaining correspondences with spanish contributors, editors and translators.

Education

  • Queen's University
    Master's degree
    2019 - 2021
  • Simon Fraser University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
    2011 - 2016

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