Andrea Naranjo
Bilingual professional
Herndon,VA
Summary
- Dedicated bilingual professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Loudoun County Public Schools
Ashburn, VA
10.2020 - Current
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Developed and wrote curricula in both Spanish and English, often sharing curriculum with other teachers.
- Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
- Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages.
Spanish Lecturer
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
- Participated and led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in subject.
- Delivered lectures at appropriate pace and pronunciation for optimal audience comprehension by non-native English-speaking students.
- Mentored undergraduate and graduate students in effective next-steps for education and career preparedness.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
Spanish Lecturer
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
08.2003 - 06.2017
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
- Delivered lectures at appropriate pace and pronunciation for optimal audience comprehension by non-native English-speaking students.
- Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
- Created positive and safe learning environment for students by setting and enforcing classroom code of conduct.
- Developed instructional resources, for use in class.
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
Lawyer
Valenzuela & Ramírez Abogados (Law Firm)
Cali, Colombia
2002.02 - 2003.05
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcome of cases.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
Lawyer
C.i Valle Trade S.A.
Cali, Colombia
02.2000 - 02.2002
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
- Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcome of cases.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
- Communicated with clients and collected information to prepare contracts.
- Collaborated with Human Resources to hired employees.
Education
Master of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Middlebury College
Middlebury (village), VT 06.2007 - 08.2009
Bachelor in Laws - Law
Universidad San Buenaventura
Cali, Colombia 07.1992 - 01.1999
Skills
Adult education
Work Availability
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Timeline
Spanish Teacher
Loudoun County Public Schools
10.2020 - Current
Spanish Lecturer
Clemson University
08.2018 - 12.2020
Master of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
Middlebury College
06.2007 - 08.2009
Spanish Lecturer
James Madison University
08.2003 - 06.2017
Lawyer
Valenzuela & Ramírez Abogados (Law Firm)
2002.02 - 2003.05
Lawyer
C.i Valle Trade S.A.
02.2000 - 02.2002
Bachelor in Laws - Law
Universidad San Buenaventura
07.1992 - 01.1999
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