Sara Torres

Experience

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  Yale University

  Jan 2012 - May 2015

  Microform Reading Room

  Assisted library patrons of all ages with the retrieval and viewing of microfilm and/or microfiche.

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  Yale School of Medicine

  Jan 2014 - May 2015

  Research Assistant

  Investigated the mechanisms by which O-GlcNAcylation controls Ulk1 (a protein that initiates autophagy) properties in order to elucidate the role O-GlcNAc signaling has on liver autophagy. Co-authored on a manuscript pending approval.

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  Yale Law School

  Sept 2014 - Jan 2015

  Private Tutor

  Assisted and mentored an expelled New Haven, CT high school student with required literacy, math, and science coursework. Student was ultimately readmitted into the New Haven Public School district.

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  Centro Integral de la Niñez y Adolescencia (CENIT)

  Sept 2015 - Aug 2016

  Volunteer Coordinator

  Recruited and coordinated 150 national and international volunteers while managing the various educational, psychological, and medical programs CENIT offers its community of working children and their families. Assisted the Ecuadorean co-directors by executing fundraising projects and managing our media, marketing, and communication projects. Ensured that all CENIT volunteers and services are complying with organizational missions and values in order to serve its at-risk community of working children. Show less

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  NJ Department of Education

  Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Long Term Substitute Teacher