Keren Garcia Email & Phone Number

Champaign, Illinois

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Spanish 130: Intermediate Spanish (Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018)Spanish 228: Spanish Composition (Spring 2017)Spanish 141: Spanish Grammar (Summer 2017)Spanish 122: Intensive Beginner Spanish (Fall 2017)

University Of Illinos At Urbana-Champaign

Served as an elected board member to SORF Board for the 2016-2017/2017-2018 academic years. The SORF Board is a funding board that allocates collected student fees to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. These fees are allocated to RSOs that apply for funding for events with a significant benefit to the campus. As a board member, some of the duties include reviewing funding applications from a multitude of RSOs on campus, holding office hours, and allocating appropriate funding based on SORF standards and guidelines for the academic year.

University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Served as the Chair for the Organization Fund Advisory Board (OFAB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The main function of OFAB is to recommend expenditures that would benefit student organizations as well as hold annual workshops, trainings, and financial hearings. The Chair of the board serves as a student representative of the funding board and their duties include: presiding at all meetings, planning and implementing training for the rest of the board, hold office hours, consult treasurers of Registered Student Organizations (RSOs), hold financial hearings with RSOs, and make recommendations regarding the allocation of funds available to the board year to year.

University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Immersive Spanish summer camp for children from the ages of 4-9

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Advise first-year students on academic and personal questions and concerns while fostering the development of an inclusive community of 50 residents• Develop and conduct programs on diversity, personal developments, relationships, academic performance, safety, and well-being• Manage administrative duties including maintenance requests, incident reports, room transfers, and knowing proper protocol in emergency situations

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Organize and facilitate classroom lessons, activities, and presentations for 25 first-year college students• Develop interactive course activities to engage students and increase participation

Villa Park, Il

• Used Excel to create spreadsheets to analyze sales revenues, costs, and expenses• Performed cold calls to potential clients and accumulated sales leads for sales representatives

Bolingbrook, Il

• Created maps for production lines and Excel spreadsheets to keep track of inventory• Utilized SQL to help itemize products, keep track of inventory and analyze sales• Collaborated with team members to maximize production

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Linguistics

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society, Organization Funding Advisory Board (OFAB), Student Resource.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society, Melanzana (Italian Conversation Group), LAS General Education Committee.