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Greater Boston Area

Selected and arranged all furnishings for four clients.Mediated between clients and craftsman to determine design choices.Provided administrative support in procurement, billing, and scheduling.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Identified all publications and social media posts on research topic.Produced a 700-page textual database and interactive PDF of this research.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Taught undergraduate Spanish classes at levels 1, 2, and 3.Developed lesson plans and exams for six semesters.Tutored students one-on-one during office hours.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Identified available dissertation funding sources in the field.Presented these sources to the public on department website.

Hawaiian Islands

Designed curriculum and taught bi-weekly Spanish course for engineers.Translated English to Spanish construction proposals and correspondence.Phone interpreter for engineers and public health experts.

Guatemala

Interviewed all employees and process-mapped both organizations in MS Visio.Developed and implemented superior systems of organization and workflow.Translated grant proposals and databases from Spanish to English.Interpreted for all meetings and interviews.

Keene, New Hampshire

Recruited 50 salaried and 50 hourly corporate employees.Developed an H-2B Visa recruitment program and hired 200 Mexican nationals for warehouse selection.Developed urban recruiting pipelines for recent immigrants throughout the East Coast and hired 100 additional warehouse selectors.

Keene, New Hampshire

Achieved department-wide compliance with employment law.Optimized and supervised employee feedback program.Developed and produced Balanced Scorecard Metrics for 60 distribution centers.

Hatfield, Ma

Achieved a 400% increase in employee retention within four months.Developed a program teaching English to speakers of other languages.Recruited and trained English teachers to provide employee services to recent immigrants during language instruction.Expanded the program to serve over 200 employees in 3 distribution centers.

Hatfield, Ma

Supervised a staff of 200 in a 456,000 square foot refrigerated food warehouse.Managed selection and departure of 100 truckloads per night.Negotiated with manufacturers to increase efficiency of product packaging.

Keene, New Hampshire

High-tech start-up environment. Optimized interdepartmental processes and communication. Provided all customer service for nationwide distribution of ConAgra, Heinz, and Del Monte, among others.

Keene, New Hampshire

Collaborated with a team of four to provide cost-benefit analysis.Interfaced directly with the executive team and received extensive training and exposure to all aspects of the business.

Ba, English Literature, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Dean's Office Student Consultants, Dartmouth Dance Ensemble, Amarna Undergraduate Society

Phd, Hispanic Language And Literatures

Ma, Hispanic Langauge And Literatures

Ma, Spanish Linguistics (Studied In Spain, Mexico, Vermont)