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Laura Melissa Parra

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English teacher, interpreter, costumer service agent.
Departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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  • Centro Cultural Colombo Americano
    English teacher
    Centro Cultural Colombo Americano
    Feb 2016 - Jan 2019 (3 years)
    Occupation: English teacher
    ●Teach English to kids (Basic- intermediate).
    ●Teach English to adults that are just starting their process as English learners (Basic- intermediate). Conversation Club:
    ●Make research about topics that can be interesting for kids and teenagers among 8-10 years old to drive discussions.
    ●Create opinion-forming questions that stimulate the critical thinking in students. Writing Club:
    ●Propose the reading of texts about dynamic topics to kids and teenagers.
    ●Correct possible grammar mistakes.
    ●Have Kids and teeangers comprehend texts and answer questions to the texts. Song Club:
    ●Identify the musical tastes of kids and teenagers.
    ●Make playlists including songs
  • F
    English teacher
    Foreign Language Academy
    Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 (5 months)
    Occupation: English teacher Teach English to kids from three to five years old.
    ●Make sure the kids´ needs around the institution were satisfied when the teacher was in charge.
    ●Create lessons that could be in accordance with the mission of the Academy which was "learning by playing".
    ●Bring to the classroom visual and audiovisual material that could support the learning process.
  • Cultural Care Au Pair
    Child Care Giver (International Exchange Programme
    Cultural Care Au Pair
    Aug 2013 - Aug 2015 (2 years 1 month)
    U.S)
    ●Take care of kids between three and five years old.
    ●Make sure all their school duties were done
    ●Work on building a tight relationship with the kids to create an authority figure towards them.
    ●Teach them Spanish in an easy and dynamic way to support their private classes.
    ●Create additional educative material to work with kids at home after school
  • I
    English Teacher
    Instituto Técnico Industrial el Señor de los Milagros
    Jan 2012 - Dec 2013 (2 years)
    Occupation: English Teacher
    ●Teach English from sixth grade to eleventh grade.
    ●Use manipulative to maximize students learning.
    ●Create authentic learning experiences to meet needs of diverse learners.
    ●Use a classroom management system that effectively established rules, routines, and expectations in order to ensure students success.
    ●Create rich Lessons to work on reading and writing daily.
    ●Design meaningful activities that allowed children to learn through the context and their own experiences.
    ●Implement new methodologies according to the needs of the children.
  • Y
    Hostess
    Yuca Bar
    Occupation: Hostess
    ●Friendly welcoming guests to our establishment sitting them by coordinating patrons between walk-ins and reservations upon arrival.
    ●Handled the to go orders, answered phone calls, booked reservations, maintaining plus printing out menus, maintained the hostess station clean and organized.
    ●Worked with NCR Aloha table reservation program, worked with Seamless Web, Postmates, Uber Eats.
    ●Helped with serving water, bussing, setting up the tables when floor staff were busy.
  • S
    Hostess
    Sarabeths
    Occupation: Hostess
    ●Warmly welcomed guests by greeting them to the establishment, answering phone calls, booking reservations, along with placing guests to a table depending on party size.
    ●Worked with open table program, cleaned and kept menus up to date such as Breakfast, Lunch, brunch(weekends), and dinner menus with latest specials plus revised items.
    ●Helped bussers with flipping tables, as well as bussing, during rush hours on busy nights handling 200+ reservations.
  • Hartman LMH
    Cashier
    Hartman LMH
    Occupation: Cashier
    ●Answering phone calls while taking care of the customers giving exceptional customer service, especially on peak hours.
    ●Bag to go orders for delivery guys, make smoothies, make coffees according to customer's specifications.
    ●Organize store merchandise, maintain the store clean and sanitized like sweeping, swiping countertops, cleaning windows down with Windex.
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  • U
    (English studies)
    Universidad del Valle: Licenciatura