Summer Session Instructor at Barnard College, Columbia University

• Jul 2023 - Present

Create, plan and develop Pre-Bacc College Summer Seminar Curriculum for 14 rising seniors in partnership with Executive Director and Program Administrator Facilitate workshop that fosters strong collaboration, discourse and discovery of interdisciplinary topics such as Choosing a Major, Career Development Resources, Financial Aid, Mental well-being in the collegiate experience, Connecting and Networking with Career Professionals, and Study Abroad Resources Build Cross-functional relationships with on campus stakeholders with Beyond Barnard, LeFrak Center for Well-Being, and Barnard Admissions Show less

College Advisor/Program Manager

• Oct 2022 - Present

Co-manage Grant Budget along with Program Manager a mentorship program for high school juniors & seniors Support the design of program planning, curriculum, and materials Advise program participants on the selection of colleges and universities aligned with their interests, career goals, academic foundations, and social and emotional needs Plan and schedule college tours and aid program participants in reaching out to colleges of their interests Advise and work one-on-one with each participant to prepare their college applications and their financial aid forms, as well as help participants research and apply for scholarships Facilitate weekly sessions during the academic year; most sessions will include guest speakers and follow a curriculum Lead the weekly session relevant to the college application process Provide support to participants through their first year in college by facilitating weekly Zoom meetings with participants and advising on course enrollment, developing a study plan, and being accessible to address any issues or questions that typically arise during the first year in college Track the schedule of participants during their first year in college to plan events and to schedule time for first year college participants to share their experiences with the cohort behind them Serve as a mentor, champion, coach and teacher to participants both within and outside of scheduled program times. Overseeing student participation and retention Facilitate the ongoing relationship between participants and mentors during the first year of college Lead EA’s efforts for recruiting, selecting, and on-boarding participants Show less

Creator & Presidenta

• Jul 2019 - Present

Delilingo is a Virtual Career & Hype Coaching Company that support students with their academic goals: I motivate students and work with them to accelerate their academic journey and as a result their life's path I support and Advise graduate student applicants through the college application process including essay writing, selection process, personal statement support and application strategy 1:1 Coach for undergraduate students through their college experience: major/minor selection, financial aid process, study abroad applications, graduate school application process, and prestigious fellowship application such as the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, Fulbright, and Teach For America I encourage International students with their goals to study in the USA and provide practical advise and a roadmap to follow their dreams I manage the day-to-day operations of online scheduling, website and social media management for Delilingo Show less

English Teaching Assistant, Fulbright Scholar

• Jan 2018 - Nov 2018

Forged partnerships as a Teacher Assistant working directly under two Letras Inglês professors Provided extracurricular opportunities for students of English Without Borders, English Major Students, and the greater campus community Served as a cultural ambassador, leading dialogues on issues such as racism, inequality, politics, and foreign policy; coordinated with academic departments to develop relevant English-language events Led workshops to approximately 30 students on “Latinos in the U.S”, “History of LBTQ+ in the United States”, importance credible media sources, among other topics Presented seminar on “Latinidad”, to 50 Fulbright participants at the Mid-Year Enhancement Seminar Facilitated weekly “Conversation Clubs” on various topics for University students ranging from beginner to advanced English language skills Guest lecturer in Business, English Language, and Agricultural Studies classes on resume and cover letter writing and interviewing skills One-on-one advising, resume building, and personal statement support to students interested in applying for Fulbright Grants for Brazilians. Show less

Academic Counselor, Project Excel, Academic & Career Development Center

• Nov 2016 - Dec 2017

Advise program participants as it relates to course curriculum, financial aid planning, economic literacy, career advisement, graduate school counseling, and personal matters Develop and implement Project Excel Tutorial Program by assessing student need for specific content areas (biology, chemistry, math, and world languages) Train and supervise three Peer tutors Maintain accurate records of one-on-one contacts, program activities, and tutoring attendance Collaborate with University departments and personnel to ensure the success of Project Excel to develop student participation and motivation Serve on campus-wide committees focused on the coordination of University academic support programming and Project Excel academic support programming Show less

Program Coordinator, Cross Cultural Centers

• Oct 2015 - May 2016

Developed and implemented 45 campus-wide programs and initiatives to support and engage the campus community Served as a support person and advocate for historically marginalized student populations, with regard to academic, financial, personal, spiritual, and social concerns Maintained and updated Multicultural Center Webpage and social media outlets Coordinated training programs for students with a focus on multicultural competence, healthy relationships, bystander intervention, leadership development, and advocacy Assisted in educating students on the importance and development of multicultural knowledge, awareness, and skills compulsory to succeed in a diverse global society Trained, developed, and managed work study students, Interns, and Graduate Assistants StrengthsQuest Top Themes: Individualization, Achiever, Activator, Learner, Positivity Show less

F.L.A.M.E Department Chair

• Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

Trained members on how to build rigorous assessments Presented at a workshop on how to build common assessments among teachers Facilitated P.L.C meetings to discuss common students, school related events, and common strategies to inform instruction Trained members on how to build rigorous assessments Presented at a workshop on how to build common assessments among teachers Facilitated P.L.C meetings to discuss common students, school related events, and common strategies to inform instruction

Secondary Spanish Teacher (9, 10, 11, 12 grade)

• Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

Spanish Teacher (I&II College Prep Course, & III Honors) - Cross High SchoolPlanned and implemented S.M.A.R.T. Goals lesson plans aligned to the South Carolina World Language StandardsMaintained student records of grades for 107 students (9th-12th grade)Effectively assessed students’ ability to inform teaching strategies and provide remediation when necessary

Spanish Teacher

• 2014 - 2015

Gilman Scholars Alumni

• 2013 - 2015

Promote the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to prospective students who demonstrate financial need to study abroad. Promote the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to prospective students who demonstrate financial need to study abroad.

Intern

• Jul 2012 - Nov 2012

Marketing and Communications intern • Wrote, proofread, and edited blog posts for the “Emergency Volunteering” initiative • Photographed and filmed “Innovate Symposium” to later use for the website and promotional material • Photo resized and edited content in Photoshop • Brainstormed and researched topics for promotional material development (flyers, brochures, and website) • Designed, scripted, and collaborated on “Volunteering Banned” web series • Attended University of Queensland “Volunteer Expo” to promote and engage students to volunteer Show less