Experience

Urbana Adult Ed

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• APL Math Volunteer

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  This semester I will be volunteering in a mathematics class in the APL (Adult Performance Level) high school diploma program.

• ESL Volunteer

  • Jan 2015 - Present

  I assist a lead teacher in teaching English as a Second Language to adult students, many of whom were recent immigrants and absolute beginners in English.Duties included:-classroom management,-lead some classroom activities independently,-support main teacher in classroom activities, and-independent tutoring with individuals or small groups.



Urbana School District #116

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Substitute ESL Teacher

  • Mar 2015 - Present

  -Substitute on short notice in ESL classes at Urbana Adult Education. -Prepare and deliver lessons to a variety of levels of English. -Quickly develop a rapport with students to create safe environment for students to practice English skills. -Substitute on short notice in ESL classes at Urbana Adult Education. -Prepare and deliver lessons to a variety of levels of English. -Quickly develop a rapport with students to create safe environment for students to practice English skills.



University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Elements of Semantics and Pragmatics Elements of Semantics and Pragmatics



Austin Zoo and Animal Sanctuary

• Austin, TX

• Zookeeper II

  • Sep 2012 - May 2014

  diet preparation, feeding, cleaning, and behavioral enrichment for birds, primates, big cats, and bears; restraining various animals for medical attention; changing substrate for reptiles; preparing enclosures for occupation; behavioral enrichment; infant care for bears diet preparation, feeding, cleaning, and behavioral enrichment for birds, primates, big cats, and bears; restraining various animals for medical attention; changing substrate for reptiles; preparing enclosures for occupation; behavioral enrichment; infant care for bears



Animal Trustees of Austin

• Austin, Texas Area

• Recovery Monitor

  • Mar 2012 - Sep 2013

  Monitor post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia including: -observation of respiratory pattern, -observation of mucous membrane color, -palpation of pulse rate and quality, -removal of intubation tube -occasional measurement of body temperature and application of warming or cooling methods as needed, and -observation of any indications of pain. Other duties include: preparing medical supplies, organization of kennel area, and cleaning kennels. I also perform other tasks as requested by the veterinarian and/or vet techs. Show less



Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Oct 2007 - Jul 2011

  I provided: -full time support for over 40 lecturers, -day-to-day office management, -technology support, and -website creation and maintenance. I provided: -full time support for over 40 lecturers, -day-to-day office management, -technology support, and -website creation and maintenance.



Somerville Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 400 - 500 Employee

• ESL Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2007 - May 2011

  I assisted a lead teacher in teaching English as a Second Language to adult students, many of whom were recent immigrants. Duties included: -classroom management, -lead some classroom activities independently, -support main teacher in classroom activities, and -independent tutoring with individuals or small groups. I assisted a lead teacher in teaching English as a Second Language to adult students, many of whom were recent immigrants. Duties included: -classroom management, -lead some classroom activities independently, -support main teacher in classroom activities, and -independent tutoring with individuals or small groups.



University of Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2007 - Dec 2010

  I worked on the Digital Chicago Maya: Modern Spoken Yucatec and K’iche’ project. The bulk of the project included revision, editing, and digitization of paper-based modern spoken Yucatec Maya lessons in preparation for an online version of the language course. This work was completed independently and required a great deal of initiative. I worked on the Digital Chicago Maya: Modern Spoken Yucatec and K’iche’ project. The bulk of the project included revision, editing, and digitization of paper-based modern spoken Yucatec Maya lessons in preparation for an online version of the language course. This work was completed independently and required a great deal of initiative.