Ray Hernández Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC

- Manage a caseload of 100+ scholars from non-traditional backgrounds to offer bilingual support in addressing financial, academic & vocational needs - Offer program support and counsel to the DC Leading Educators Towards Advanced Degrees Program, including data management, organizational effectiveness, strategic planning, and program development.

- Consulted with CEO and senior partners to draft, develop, and enhance proposals and training programs on diversity, inclusion, and leadership development skills for 50+ schools- Managed 20+ projects using software programs in Notion, Asana, and Google Suite to support CEO's vision and track company goals aligned with company's mission- Designed.

- Taught ESL concepts and skills of all levels (i.e. speaking & listening, reading/writing, and grammar) to classes of 20+ students, facilitating interactive group discussions and thoughtful partner dialogue to prepare students for TOEFL and foster fluent English language skills- Tailored and adapted lesson plans to better address personal and group.

- Worked one-on-one with faculty and students to provide primary musical accompaniment for classes and performances such as: Vocal Coaching, Senior Auditions Showcase, Musical Scene Study, Broadway Review, MDT Cabaret, MainStage musical auditions/callbacks, etc. - Advised hundreds of performing major students on song choice/repertoire, vocal style &.

- Researched societal trends of 2000+ youth to prepare 1 new publication for social science journal in order to inform educational programs and increase upward mobility for underserved adolescents- Conducted my own research under the direction of the associate dean of Sociology examining key factors during adolescence that shape social class and predictors.

- Improvised and sight-read thousands of classical pieces in order to provide high quality musical experiences for 100+ ballet students of all levels.- Collaborated with multiple ballet instructors to curate course content and musical parameters that fit their individual needs.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Peer advised exploratory students individually guiding them through the process of discovering various majors and career paths.- Among self, career, and major exploration activities I helped students identify and create life goals and make plans to design their lives so that they receive the most amount of career satisfaction as possible. - Besides.

- Co-arranged and taught musical theatre and pop arrangements to teenagers at a two week intensive musical theatre youth camp. - Accompanied and sight-read multiple solo pieces for youth performers in an evening showcase. - Led and mentored male youth in evening meetings & devotionals, addressing any of their needs.

Orem, Utah & Baja California, Mexico

- Provided direction and translation for over 30 volunteers, locals, and staff in rural orphanages in northern Mexico to reduce youth violence, homelessness, and remediate family dissolution in vulnerable populations- Managed donor outreach projects, including cleaning the Salesforce database for over 200 donor financial records

- Collaborated with attorney and volunteers to provide pro-bono legal counsel to undocumented immigrants and increase start-up NGO marketing campaigns by 50%- Interviewed 7+ potential clients in Spanish to more clearly navigate U.S. immigration law by completing required documentation, i.e. family-sponsored petitions, asylum, and naturalization.

- Following the summer of the George Floyd protests, I supported political science professors from Brigham Young University and Northwestern University to conduct a sociopolitical audit experiment to analyze racial and gender bias nationwide in local politics. - I assisted in gathering thousands of primary data from city and county elected officials.

Provo, Utah Area

- Oriented hundreds of students on academic warning, probation, and suspension and directed them to adequate resources in order to return to good academic standing.- Answered questions about university policies and procedures regarding choosing a major, career exploration, class registration, etc. - Linked students from diverse backgrounds with relevant.

Provo, Utah Area

I worked as an accessible resource to mentor students in knowing how to:- Develop effective study skills throughout their time at BYU, including time management, etc.- Orient themselves in using online resources to network with professionals from their fields of interest- Address modern multicultural issues at school and in the workplace.

Provo, Utah

- Assisted the director of the University Advisement Center in course organization, i.e. the course syllabus and semester plan in order to effectively organize content according to Learning Outcomes. - Supported the director in preparing files/documents for Effective Study & Learning classes.- Worked on various projects that improved the quality of service.

Provo, Utah Area

Orem, Utah

- Mentored youth and teenagers to help them develop their understanding and depth of various topics in advanced music theory. - Answered questions about complex theory and supervised them in theory practice on computers as well.

Master Of Arts - Ma, International Development Studies

Activities and Societies: Organization for International Development (OID)

Bachelor’S Of Science, Sociology

Activities and Societies: BYU Honors Program, BYU Living Legends, BYU Young Ambassadors, International Folk Dance Club, BYUSA: Foundations.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Student Body Secretary for Student Government, HOPE Squad Presidency, Track & Field.