Natalie Valenzuela Email & Phone Number

Japan

As an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT), I collaborate with 10 native Japanese educators to teach English among 85 primary school students. To support the development of students' English-speaking abilities, I prepare interactive activities and tailored documents for students to practice word pronunciation, writing, listening, and reading.

Manages the Northern Nevada International Center's internship program, which oversees an average of 6-8 young professionals from the University of Nevada during each academic semester as they support NNIC's operations and learn more about public diplomacy.

Currently coordinates and implement programming for the Congressional Office of International Leadership's Open World program.Supports Program Managers in organizing the logistics for international exchange programs, which include the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program, the Mandela Washington Fellowship, and the International Visitor.

Assist the Case Manager under the Reception & Placement program to secure housing for refugee families, connect them with community resources such as childcare, and assist them with filing for needs-based assistance programs.

Effectively mobilize the APIA community in Nevada during the 2020 Presidential Election by:- holding weekly 1:1s to discuss progressive issues important to/affecting the Asian Pacific Islander American population in Nevada- Utilizing relational organizing applications such as Reach to connect with peers regarding their voter registration and vote plans.

- Wrote program proposals for the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in accordance with the US Department of State- Compiled resource lists in Northern Nevada for program proposals and the annual gala- Assisted heavily on the Algerian Youth Leadership and Kenyan Youth Leadership Programs

- Supervised a small team to complete all closing shift procedures, completed financial auditing and verification, and oversaw staff development to ensure successful completion of Barista Certification training. - Documented monthly inventory, placed orders, and set up seasonal displays and merchandise with appropriate signage. - Identified leading safety.

I created numerous hand-crafted espresso based beverages for a high volume of guests daily. I ensured work stations and common areas were stocked and clean, and assisted in the quarterly setup of seasonal merchandise and promotional signage. Additionally, I successfully completed Barista Certification in accordance with Starbucks training protocols, and.

Receive, sort, and stock store inventory daily.Operated a Point of Sale system to process financial transactions.Assisted department supervisors in displaying merchandise in an aesthetically pleasing manner and in accordance with regional protocols.

Successfully provide excellent customer service to students and faculty and uphold the values of Nevada Dining by- establishing rapport with guests to create a welcoming environment and lasting impressions- practicing safe food preparation and handling - maintaining clean and well-stocked workstations and common areas- providing general directory.

Under collaboration with the Advising and Coaching Services, I utilized the Early Alert System or E-Alert System, to assist students that were struggling to pass their classes. Through the E-Alert System, I scheduled advising appointments for students and connected them to additional on-campus resources. Additionally, I answered telephones to respond to.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Relations And Affairs

Activities and Societies: Circle K International (CKI), Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity, IELC Conversation Partner Program, Japanese Student.

Associate Of Arts - Aa, General Studies

Activities and Societies: Students Making A DifferenceAttended and pursued an Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada for one.

Advanced Honors Diploma

Activities and Societies: Key Club, International Club