Heather Medina Kleinschmidt Email & Phone Number

United States

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

As an integral member of the Seven Corners Administration team, I support new commercial and group business, ensuring the accurate completion of all enrollment and renewal processes to ensure our members have timely coverage for their travel, while also maintaining meticulous files and records for required follow up. I am service oriented and possess the capacity to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced and challenging environment. I am focused on connecting with our clients and striving to improve their experience by coordinating with our internal departments, including: customer service and sales.

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

When it comes to changing the world, no one can do it alone. But all too often, the people and institutions working to solve global challenges operate in isolation, leaving community needs unmet and donor dollars underutilized.At Partners of the Americas, our approach is different. We bring the right mix of players – volunteers, development professionals, governments, businesses, and higher education institutions – to the table in order to match resources, knowledge and passion to need. By connecting local organizations to broader funding opportunities and empowering citizens to become agents of change, we develop lasting solutions to our hemisphere’s toughest challenges, together.It’s the simple notion of partnership, and we believe it can change everything.

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

• Developed rapport through communication and meetings with parents from a variety of international backgrounds. • Designed and executed creative instructional methods to ensure physical and mental growth in children while keeping them engaged in the lessons• Developed the recognition of shapes, letters, numbers, colors, and built social skills in students• Collaborated with an international staff to develop lesson plans as well as school holiday programs for the parents

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Foster global and cultural awareness• Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that engage students in meaningful learning experiences. • Incorporate 21st century technology into classroom activities• Work to create community engaged learning to connect classroom, campus, and community• Chaperone exchange programs between the United States, Uruguay and Spain• Collaborate with colleagues to design and lead a Spanish after school enrichment program for elementary students.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Directed and coordinated camp activities in the target language of Spanish• Organized hands-on activities that encouraged active student participation, involvement, and team work

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Medellín, Antioquia Department, Colombia

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Facilitate the communicated between Spanish speaking patients and medical staff• Interpreted cultural differences between both parties• Assess and monitor patients' understanding of information conveyed• Maintain confidentiality in all matters related to patient care

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Served as a front-line representative for the Knights of Columbus• Interacted with a diverse public to relay regulations and obtain their cooperation.• Responsible for closing/opening the Facility

Porto Alegre Area, Brazil

• Taught English to ages ranging from four to sixty • Differentiated instruction to meet the need of proficiency levels ranging from beginner to high-intermediate

Bachelor Of Arts, Spanish, Latin American Caribbean Studies

Activities and Societies: Spanish club• Bachelor of Arts: Spanish Major/ Latin American Caribbean Studies

Medical Interpreter, Medical Interpreter Training For Spanish And English

Activities and Societies: Basic interpreting skills, Information on health care Cross Cultural Communication, Communication skills.

Tesol/Tesl/Tefl Certification, Tesol/Tesl/Tefl

Activities and Societies: Introduction to Teaching English as a Second Language Educational Theory & Teaching Preparation Teaching.

Bachelor'S Degree, Spanish And Latin American Culture

Activities and Societies: Selected to participate in a National Basketball Tournament: Campeonato Nacional Universitario de Basquetbol por.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Intensive Study Conducted In Spanish

Returned to live with same Mexican host family summers of 2001 and 2003 Hosted a Mexican exchange student in Indianapolis summer of 2002

Master Of Arts In Teaching Spanish,, Spanish Language Teacher Education

Activities and Societies: Spanish ClubIntensive study of Spanish