Kristine Bryan Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Or, Us

Internship / Cooperative Work Experience CoordinationCareer Readiness InstructionConnect youth to career pathways through Career Exploration, Informational Interviews, Job Shadows and Internships

● Instruct GED preparation and ESOL classes

• Instruct GED preparation in English and Spanish for small groups of adults at libraries, inside Multnomah County Inverness Jail and online using Google Meet and Google Classroom• Coordinate bilingual GED instruction with volunteer tutors

Serve as Trade Act Regional Business Services, and Navigator (Program Analyst 1) in tri-county Portland metro area

Tualatin, Oregon

● Serve as Trade Act Regional Business Services Specialist (Program Analyst 1) in tri-county Portland metro area, conducting outreach to certified Trade Act job seekers and potential employers● Build business relationships to connect employers with job seekers, On-The-Job Training (OJT) and other government resources and promote full employment● Develop and give presentations explaining Trade Act to community members, partner organizations and economic development boards● Provide job search assistance and job coaching to diverse populations● Responsible for analysis of the program and amending / creating processes for continuous improvement● Provide labor market information to job seekers and employers

Portland, Oregon Area

*Planned, developed curriculum, and delivered contextualized courses for all areas and levels of Adult Basic Education (ABE), GED preparation, English Language Learning (ELL) and Intro to Trades*Developed and instructed courses for adults on parole and probations to job search successfully

Portland, Oregon Area

● Taught Beginning and Intermediate level English for Speakers of Other Languages classes: Integrated Skills Levels 1 & 2, Reading and Writing Level 6

Portland, Oregon Area

● Established and developed a new ABE/GED/ELL program within an existing community-based organization● Designed and instructed contextualized ABE/GED/ELL courses for youth and adult job seekers● Mentored and provided support to Americorps members in the process of establishing a new volunteer tutoring program● Coordinated volunteer tutors, supervising their scheduling and curriculum use

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area

*Managed ELL/ABE program for adults serving over 200 learners per year from 30 different native countries. Ensured equitable service delivery*Recruited and supervised a staff of 4 paid employees and 159 volunteers in the volunteer tutoring program*Developed and improved volunteer tutoring program, increasing the number of volunteers by 141% (from 66 to 159) in three years*Coordinated comprehensive reviews of the ELL/ABE program*Supervised the needs analysis and development of workplace-based ELL courses for workers in restaurant and janitorial services*Supported budget development and wrote quarterly grant reports*Participated in strategic planning and program development meeting to proactively design the future of the education program and non-profit agency

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), General Studies

Interdisciplenary: Spanish, Sociology, and English

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Applied Linguistics / Teaching English As A Second Language