Allyson Emmett

Allyson Emmett

Wash Associate

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Bilingual Case Manager for Unaccompanied Children

  • Education

    • BCNLIP Language School in Barcelona

      2022 -
      Spanish Language

      I am enrolled full-time in a B2 (Upper Intermediate) Spanish language course to grow in my language and cultural knowledge.

    • Spanish Studies Abroad

      2020 - 2020
      Spanish Language and Literature

      Studied abroad in Seville, Spain in a full-immersion experience for the Spring 2020 semester. Lived with a host family and took grammar, literature, dance, and speaking classes in Spanish.

    • Bishop Luers High School

      2015 - 2018
    • Saint Mary's College

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Spanish Language and Literature

      Activities and Societies: Student Leader at the Office for the Common Good, Study Abroad Peer Advisor, Study Abroad Program Coordinator Graduated with a 4.0 GPA as the Valedictorian of the Class of 2022

  • Experience

    • Mike's Carwash

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2018
      Wash Associate

      Worked in customer service industry in a team environment to sell washes using an engagement model and physically wash cars while ensuring the safety of each vehicle.

    • Saint Mary's College's Office for the Common Good

      Sept 2018 - May 2022
      Student Leader for the Common Good

      Led the student organization, Beyond the Belle, which works to connect students with volunteer education opportunities in the South Bend community. Plann annual Literacy Night, an event at a local elementary school that promotes literacy skills to students and their families through fun activities and free books. Also assisted in daily office tasks, like engaging students to volunteer and promoting upcoming volunteer events.

    • LML Estate Management

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Perennial Team Specialist

      Worked as a Summer associate in a team environment to assist with perennial specific tasks, like planting and weeding at clients' estates.

    • Mike's Carwash

      Sept 2019 - Jan 2020
      Wash Associate

      Worked in customer service industry in a team environment to sell washes using an engagement model. Also physically assisted in the preparing of vehicles for the wash and other cleaning tasks.

    • U.S. Department of State

      Nov 2019 - May 2020
      Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholar

      Awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for my study abroad experience in Seville, Spain.

    • Saint Mary's College's Center for Women's Intercultural Leadership

      Aug 2021 - May 2022
      Study Abroad Peer Advisor Program Coordinator

      I promoted Saint Mary's College's study abroad programs to the student body, especially through recounting my own experience in Seville, Spain. I presented on the benefits of study abroad, such as gaining a global perspective of the world, partaking in intercultural dialogue, and gaining confidence as an individual, to large-groups and one-on-one. I also was the student coordinator for all the peer advisors, a position in which I led peer advisor training and assigned tasks.

    • Casa’s Ristorante

      Jun 2022 - Sept 2022
      Server

      Provided excellent customer service for restaurant guests, ensuring efficient and correct delivery of orders.

    • Cambly Inc.

      Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      English as a Second Language Tutor

      Using my knowledge from my Teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate and experience as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, I tutor people from many countries, such as China, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil, in their English learning. I primarily practice speaking and give students feedback on their sentence formation, but also delve into grammar lessons when necessary.

    • Bethany Christian Services

      Aug 2023 - now
      Transitional Foster Care Case Manager

      Coordinate the care of unaccompanied children who arrive to the U.S. without a guardian. Guide families through the reunification process, ensuring the safe and efficient release of minors to their vetted sponsors. Communicate with my advanced Spanish, beginner French, and beginner Haitian Creole skills.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Gilman International Scholarship Alumni

      Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate to Teach English as a Foreign Language (CTEFL)

      International TEFL Academy
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Society for Linguistic Anthropology Undergraduate Essay Contest Society for Linguistic Anthropology Mar 2023 Awarded for my 40 page research titled, “Gender and Linguistic Change: Perceptions of English Influencing Changes in Spanish in the US.”
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Fulbright Scholar English Teaching Assistant Award US Department of State Dec 2022 Received fully-funded offer to teach English in the Canary Islands.
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Sylvia Forman Undergraduate Essay Prize Association for Feminist Anthropology - American Anthropological Association Aug 2022 My essay titled "Gender and Linguistic Change: Perceptions of English Influencing Changes in Spanish in the United States" was chosen due to its "rich ethnography, historical context, and careful attention to intersectionality, and the importance of the topic."
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Anne Cashore Borjas Award in Spanish Saint Mary's College Department of Spanish Studies May 2022 I was chosen as the sole recipient of this award among all Spanish majors due to my academic success and dedication to Spanish studies.
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Outstanding Achievement in Global Studies Saint Mary's College Department of Global Studies May 2022 I was chosen as the sole recipient for this award among the students in this major. When recognized for this award, my professor noted my "ability to integrate theory and evidence to (my) superb, insightful analyses" as well as cultivating "opportunities to teach English language learners in a variety of settings in our (the South Bend) community and overseas."
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Saint Mary's College Valedictorian of the Class of 2022 Saint Mary's College May 2022 Due to my perfect 4.0 GPA, I was named one of the valedictorians of my class. Prior to commencement, we submitted valedictory speeches in order for one of us to be chosen to give the live speech. I was honored that my speech was chosen out of the six of us.https://www.saintmarys.edu/our-2022-valedictorians
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Patricia Arch Green Award Saint Mary's College Division for Mission Apr 2022 I was the recipient of this award for the Class of 2022 due to my continuous commitment to volunteering in an education setting, more specifically as an English language literacy corps tutor in the South Bend community.
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Realizing the Dream Scholarship Independent Colleges of Indiana Oct 2019 I was the one student of the class of 2022 at Saint Mary's awarded this first-generation student scholarship based on "outstanding achievement" in my freshman year of college.https://www.icindiana.org/our-programs/scholarships-grants/
    • Awarded to Allyson Emmett
      Associate of the Year Mike's Carwash Oct 2017 Received honor based on my leadership and communication skills in a team setting.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • City Council Research Assistant

      Issued by City of Fort Wayne on Jul 2020
      City of Fort WayneAssociated with Allyson Emmett
    • English W/ Tech ESL Volunteer Instructor

      Issued by Garip & Zeycan YILDIRIM Foundation on Jul 2022
      Garip & Zeycan YILDIRIM FoundationAssociated with Allyson Emmett
    • Literacy Corps Tutor

      Issued by Center for Civic Innovation at Notre Dame on Sept 2018
      Center for Civic Innovation at Notre DameAssociated with Allyson Emmett
    • Saint Mary's College volunteer

      Issued by Food Recovery Network on Aug 2018
      Food Recovery NetworkAssociated with Allyson Emmett