Zulema Peña-Cordova
Community and Parent Involvement Specialist at Englewood Public School District- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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David S. Williams II, PhD, MBA
Zulema was a solid member of our team. She was dedicated, hard working, and a great team player. She is extremely easy to get along with and will thrive wherever you need her.
Delmy M. Lendof
Zulema was an outstanding student leader and Resident Assistant. She planned and implemented great programs for her residents and worked to create a strong sense of community for her residents. Great role model and leader to her peers.
David S. Williams II, PhD, MBA
Zulema was a solid member of our team. She was dedicated, hard working, and a great team player. She is extremely easy to get along with and will thrive wherever you need her.
Delmy M. Lendof
Zulema was an outstanding student leader and Resident Assistant. She planned and implemented great programs for her residents and worked to create a strong sense of community for her residents. Great role model and leader to her peers.
David S. Williams II, PhD, MBA
Zulema was a solid member of our team. She was dedicated, hard working, and a great team player. She is extremely easy to get along with and will thrive wherever you need her.
Delmy M. Lendof
Zulema was an outstanding student leader and Resident Assistant. She planned and implemented great programs for her residents and worked to create a strong sense of community for her residents. Great role model and leader to her peers.
David S. Williams II, PhD, MBA
Zulema was a solid member of our team. She was dedicated, hard working, and a great team player. She is extremely easy to get along with and will thrive wherever you need her.
Delmy M. Lendof
Zulema was an outstanding student leader and Resident Assistant. She planned and implemented great programs for her residents and worked to create a strong sense of community for her residents. Great role model and leader to her peers.
Experience
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Englewood Public School District
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United States
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Libraries
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100 - 200 Employee
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Community and Parent Involvement Specialist
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Sep 2020 - Present
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ROCKAWAY BOROUGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Paraprofessional
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Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
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Lionbridge
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United States
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Translation and Localization
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager
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Sep 2013 - Mar 2020
CLS Communication and CLS Lexi-tech are now Lionbridge companies. CLS Communication and CLS Lexi-tech are now Lionbridge companies.
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Hackensack Public School District
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Hackensack, NJ
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Volunteer ESL Teacher
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Mar 2013 - Sep 2013
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CQ fluency
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United States
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Translation and Localization
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200 - 300 Employee
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Project Manager
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Aug 2011 - Oct 2012
•Responsible for the life cycle of jobs for the Interpretation Dept. This included identifying the client’s needs, contracting cost effective vendors, and providing outstanding customer service. •Managed the life cycle of translation requests for walk-in clients. Maintained reports of income and costs for these projects. •Organized annual interpretation workshops for UMDNJ employees. Scheduled OPI or OPIc language testing exams for participants through the ACTFL, and provided Certificates of Completion to all participants. •Administrative duties including reception and customer service. Project Manager •Managed projects for annual health care campaign. Cultivated strong relationships between the linguists, desk-top publishing contractors, and the clients. •Quality assurance for translation and transcription projects for healthcare clients, 1199 SEIU Benefit Fund, Moneytree, Inc., and others. •Worked with a team to provide timely and organized customer service to clients in an effort to increase client to client recommendations. Show less
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Operations and Admin. Assistant
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Apr 2009 - Aug 2011
•Managed reception and administrative duties for the sales office for Abington Reldan Metals. •Completed the localization of the company website into Spanish for a growing list of international clients. •Assisted the Sales Dept. in prospecting business for international accounts in Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. •ENG
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Langenscheidt Publishing Group
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern (Berlitz at Springfield NJ loc.)
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Jan 2009 - May 2009
•Assisted the Editor, Senior Editor, and the Publishing Director on various assignments to finalize language products before distribution. •Facilitated in the screening of audio language learning software in order to edit and proof read the manuscripts before distribution. •Provided final reviews of workbooks, flash cards, and other projects for Chinese, Arabic, Italian, and Spanish language learning products before distribution. •Worked on the localization of a current French Verb dictionary in order to choose verbs for a Spanish edition. •Researched popular books and provided recommendations and leads on ideas for new publications. Show less
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Resident Assistant
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Aug 2006 - May 2009
•Responsible for monitoring, informing, and advocating campus resources with a student population of 100+ students. •Worked in coalition with building staff to execute on-going educational, cultural, and social programming for all residents. •Responsible for monitoring, informing, and advocating campus resources with a student population of 100+ students. •Worked in coalition with building staff to execute on-going educational, cultural, and social programming for all residents.
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NJ Department of Community Affairs & CHPRD
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Trenton, NJ
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Intern
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Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
•Placed at a job site by the Department of Community Affairs in Trenton. •Attended a weekly seminar about public policy, legislation issues, and enhancing personal leadership abilities. •Awarded a scholarship from PSE&G for a research paper; topic of choice was legislation of Bilingual Education Policies in the United States. New Jersey Network – Media Productions Department (Internship Site): •Research and production work done on “Su Salud Primero,” (Your Health First), a health documentary on the Hispanic community that aired Nov. 2009. •Administrative duties; including logging and transcription of audio and visual material for miscellaneous projects for the department. Show less
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Education
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Liberty University
Master of Education - MEd, Curriculum and Instruction -
Rutgers University
BA, Journalism and Media Studies, Spanish (Translation/Interpretation)