Experience

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  Jas. d. easton, inc.

  Oct 1990 - Nov 1995

  Executive secretary

  • Directly assisted company owner & CEO with scheduling, travel arrangements and event planning• Managed internal company and external client communications• CEO also was President of the International Archery Federation and an IOC member; translating correspondence and interpreting for visiting officials and athletes in French and Spanish

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  Associação brasileira de psicologia e medicina comportamental

  Feb 1996 - Oct 1998

  Assistant

  • Organized and managed member database for Bernard Rangé, President and founder of the Cognitive Association • Verified, updated, and managed existing and new member profiles

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  Ivy west educational svc inc

  Jan 1999 - Jul 2000

  Verbal sat tutor

  • One-on-one instruction in verbal portion of SAT I: analogies, sentence completion, critical reading• Used Ivy West instructional materials to improve student performance in key areas of verbal SAT

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  Los angeles unified school district

  Apr 2001 - Jun 2002

  Instructional assistant

  • Assisted elementary level instructors in daily class activities including Open Court, math, social studies; administered assessments, fluency evaluations and Stanford 9• Prepared lessons and tutored ESL to targeted groups of 2nd and 5th graders• Setup computer equipment and instructed students in basic computer skills and Internet usage

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  Private clients

  Mar 2003 - now

  Private tutor

  One-on-one regular academic tutoring; tutoring children, adolescents and adults. Supervising elementary and middle school assignments; aiding with projects and reportsTutoring in conversational Portuguese, French and SpanishTutoring in French, Brazilian, British and American Literature

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  Star education

  Sept 2003 - Jun 2004

  French and spanish teacher

  • Taught French and Spanish to kindergarteners through fifth graders in after-school enrichment programs across several Los Angeles district elementary schools • Created course curriculum including greetings, vocabulary and general culture to teach students basic communication skills in foreign language

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  Brazilian consulate

  Oct 2004 - now

  Translator/host l'heure brésilienne

  • Host of French version of the “Brazilian Hour”, a radio program comprising Brazilian music and culture• Translating and recording from English to French; program distributed internationally to and aired in Brazilian Diplomatic Missions and Centers of Brazilian Studies in francophone countries

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  Itt radar, reconnaissance and acoustic (r2a) systems

  Sept 2010 - Nov 2011

  Interpreter/translator/writing proofreader

  • In-classroom Interpreter for Algerian Air Force radar Operator and Maintenance training classes• Translated tests, exercises, and training material as well as highly sensitive documents• Interpreted conference calls to and from Algeria regarding radar problems and troubleshooting• Collaborated in translating 15 radar technical manuals into French • Edited radar manuals with technical writers and engineers to achieve high quality written product; compiled discrepancy log of errors for staff Show less

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  Alo7 爱乐奇

  Sept 2018 - now

  Esl teacher

  Teaching English as a Second Language to children in Shanghai and Guangzhou - ages vary from three to fourteen-year-olds. On-line courses taught to students at their homes or at their schools. Classes are part of a blended educational system that Chinese partner schools engage in with ALO7. Independent platform and courseware used throughout the school year. Company offers a plethora of courses ranging from basic English acquisition to fluent speakers, as well as exam preparation.