Experience

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  Media Matters for America

  • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

  • Media Analyst

    • Aug 2022 - Present
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Collect and analyze data from CNN, MSNBC and FOX. Identify misinformation and misleading claims, research these topics and update internal database.

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  Language Services Associates

  • Remote

  • Spanish/English Interpreter

    • Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
    • Remote

    I interpret calls related to doctor's appointments, court hearings, public housing concerns, parent-teacher conferences, and more.

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  Lionbridge Technologies

  • Spanish/English Interpreter

    • Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

    I interpreteded calls from various health care organizations, government agencies, insurance companies, medical/pharmaceutical companies, and more.

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  Preply

  • Spanish Tutor

    • Jul 2019 - Aug 2022

    Through Preply, I taught one-on-one, weekly Spanish lessons for individuals at all levels. My students gave me a rating of 5 stars.

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  Brush Art Gallery

  • Canton, New York, United States

  • Spanish Translator and Sticker Cataloging Assistant

    • Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
    • Canton, New York, United States

    I translated and described Spanish political stickers for St. Lawrence University's Brush Art Gallery so that they could be included in a large digital collection. In addition to translating the text on the stickers from Spanish to English, I also researched and succinctly described related Spanish political movements to contextualize political stickers.

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  The Weave News and the People's History Archive

  • San José, Costa Rica and Canton, New York

  • Journalist

    • Jul 2018 - Apr 2020
    • San José, Costa Rica and Canton, New York

    I contributed to the Weave News’ mission of accurately telling under-reported stories by writing articles on current Costa Rican social and political issues. I have written articles on immigration and LGBTIQ rights in Costa Rica for the Weave News, as well as a piece on women's issues for the People's History Archive (a related organization).

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  Calling All Saints

  • Canton, New York

  • Student Fundraising Assistant

    • Jan 2019 - Mar 2020
    • Canton, New York

    I connected with St. Lawrence alumni and parents and encouraged them to contribute to the university's annual fund.

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  St. Lawrence University Music Library

  • Canton, New York

  • Desk Monitor and Materials Processing Assistant

    • Jan 2018 - Mar 2020
    • Canton, New York

    I cataloged, organized, and labeled music library resources and assisted the campus community in accessing them.

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  Universidad de Costa Rica

  • San José, Costa Rica

  • Spanish-English Translator

    • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
    • San José, Costa Rica

    I translated promotional materials and academic articles on immigration from Spanish to English for UCR's Institute for Social Research. The articles I translated include "Demands and Expectations of Young Residents of Impoverished Neighborhoods in Central America" by Francisco García and "Why has migration become the banner of the right? Considerations for progressive politics" by Carlos Sandoval García.

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  St. Lawrence University

  • Canton, New York

  • Spanish Tutor

    • Aug 2017 - May 2018
    • Canton, New York

    I worked one-on-one with students enrolled in St. Lawrence University's Peer Tutor Program to identify areas of limited understanding and increase comprehension. Through interactive activities, I helped struggling students improve their Spanish speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills. I also facilitated independent learning through the development of effective study habits.

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  Stage Play Summer

  • South Hadley, Massachusetts

  • Summer Camp Counselor

    • Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
    • South Hadley, Massachusetts

    For two summers, I taught theatrical skills to children between the ages of 7 and 15 to prepare them to perform in a play at the end of the program. I encouraged participants to push themselves outside of their comfort zones and helped them build confidence through participation in theater games.