Kassidy Orrender Email & Phone Number

Madrid, ES

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

Democratic Republic Of The Congo

I worked collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team to serve as advisers to the Resident Coordinator Office (RCO) for the roll-out of the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus (HDPN) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Key Contributions as part of a Capstone Project for the final master’s project presented to UN affiliated Faculty serving for the UN.

Mexico City, Mexico

• Managed project communications and developed web content for the the Regional English Language Office (RELO) within the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City using Canva and Adobe InDesign, significantly enhancing user.
• Collaborated with a team of interns to effectively manage content and conduct outreach, boosting stakeholder engagement and information dissemination.

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

• Instructed an after-school English program, overseeing attendance tracking, lesson planning, and curriculum coordination to create a productive and engaging learning environment for students
• Recorded student progress and adjusted lessons accordingly to ensure their educational needs were met

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

• Colegio Carlos Ruiz, Estremera, Spain - 2021-2023
• Provided administrative and logistical support in an educational setting, managing instructional programs and developing curricula across multiple proficiency levels, ensuring program effectiveness and continuous.
• Developed a comprehensive English language tracking system with a cross-cultural team to monitor and assess educational impact, improving student outcomes.

Murcia, Región De Murcia, Spain

Colegio Cervantes, Murcia, Spain 2019-2020

United States

• Implemented in-home care for two boys on the autism spectrum as part of the Michelle P. Waiver program to facilitate mastery of specific social behaviors and goals.
• Received certification in Distinct Trial Training (DTT), 20+ hours of behavior support training, and a certification in Community Living Support services from the state of Kentucky.
• Monitored, documented, and submitted daily behavior progress reports in accordance with Medicaid standards

Catania Area, Italy

• Secured funding of $5k in a 3-month period to fund internship, utilizing strategic letter outreach and enabling effective relationship building with potential donors.
• Planned and hosted English language classes in 2 refugee camps, increasing to 30+ people attending weekly
• Led and organized weekly short-term volunteer groups, managing projects and cultural orientation classes

Master'S Degree, International Development

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Arabic Language And Literature

• Minor: Political Science • 1 of 4 students selected to compete in the 2019 International Arabic Debate in Doha, Qatar • Critical.

Arabic Language And Literature

CET Intensive Arabic Language Program