Allysa Tellez
Austin,TX
Summary
Strong teaching assistant, confident participating in classroom teaching and discussions and reviewing student assignments. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with instructors, students and staff. Knowledgeable in subject matter and clearly explains complex material.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
University Of Texas At Austin
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitated compelling discussion sections to more than 100 students between fall and spring semesters.
- Created and executed thought-provoking lesson plans each week that were both inclusive and culturally-responsive.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to professor.
Multimedia Journalist/Reporter
KENS 5
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Wrote, shot and edited engaging news segments for morning show, KENS 5 News This Morning to meet strict deadlines
- Presented digestible and accessible stories which directly affect diverse community of more than 1.5 million people live on television
- Engaged and formed trust with interview subjects as well as viewers
- Nominated for two Lone Star Emmy Awards
Multimedia Journalist
KLBK
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Wrote corresponding web articles for stories, and posted comprehensible and thorough content on social media to drive engagement to everythinglubbock.com
- Developed strong professional relationships with sources, fostering trust and credibility within community.
- Delivered impactful reports by conducting in-depth research on complex topics, analyzing data, and synthesizing information into clear narratives.
Intern
Latinitas
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Wrote, shot, and edited videos for social media posts regarding non-profit programs
- Wrote and sent press releases to local media outlets to bring awareness to programs and events offered
- Conducted interviews with participants regarding events, and promoted non-profit on local radio shows
Education
Master of Arts & Master of Science - English Literature And Information Studies
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM05.2019
Skills
- Proficient in Spanish
- Critical Thinking
- Exceptional Interpersonal Communication
- Fact-Checking
- Creative Solution Development
- Group and individual instruction
- Research and Analysis
- Adobe Applications
- English instruction
- Materials Preparation
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
University Of Texas At Austin
08.2023 - Current
Multimedia Journalist/Reporter
KENS 5
05.2021 - 08.2023
Multimedia Journalist
KLBK
06.2019 - 05.2021
Intern
Latinitas
05.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Arts & Master of Science - English Literature And Information Studies
University of Texas At Austin
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
New Mexico State University