OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full-time translating position
LANGUAGE PAIR
Fluent in written and spoken English and Spanish
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Spanish Translation (Expected 2009)
Kent State University - Kent, OH
Bachelor of Arts, Foreign Language (May 2007)
Gannon University - Erie, PA
Cumulative GPA: 3.53 Major GPA: 3.87
Dean's List: four semesters
STUDY ABROAD
The Center for Cross-Cultural Study - Seville, Spain (January - May 2006)
Participated in a four month study abroad program
Home stay with Spanish-speaking family
Completed 14 credits of intense courses conducted solely in Spanish
Tested into the course for native/near native speakers
MEMBERSHIPS
Member, International Foreign Language Honor Society - Phi Sigma Iota
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Teacher (November 2003 - April 2004)
Saint Peter's Cathedral Center - Erie, PA
Taught Spanish twice a week to Kindergarten and Third Grade classrooms
Private Tutor (November 2003 - April 2004)
Cathedral Preparatory High School - Erie, PA
Tutored a student twice a week
After School Teacher (Spring 2005 & Spring 2007)
Millcreek Township School District, After School Spanish Program - Erie, PA
Taught Level Nine Program at Tracy Elementary in Spring 2005
Taught Level Nine Program for six weeks at Chestnut Hill Elementary in Spring 2007
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Sales Representative (October 2007 - Present)
Dish Satellite - Ravenna, OH
Manage telephone lines
Provide bi-lingual customer service
Tutor (October 2004 - May 2005)
Gannon University - Erie, PA
Tutored undergraduate students in Spanish
Transferred media files and maintained the Foreign Language Lab
Manager/Coordinator (June 2001 - January 2005)
Subway - Erie, PA
Supervised up to 11 employees
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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