Andrea Amado-Fajardo
Provo,UT
Summary
Driven and adaptable, well-suited for academic and instructional roles. Combines comprehensive understanding of subject matter with effective teaching methodologies, aiming to foster dynamic learning environment. Dedicated to inspiring students and contributing to their academic success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Metadata and Quality Control Specialist
FamilySearch
05.2024 - Current
- Participated in external audits as a subject matter expert, showcasing organizational commitment to excellence in quality management systems implementation.
- Collaborated with international vendors to digitally preserve archival documents.
Archive Cataloger
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Enhanced catalog accuracy by diligently reviewing and updating item records in the database.
- Developed comprehensive summaries for improved search functionality and user experience.
Spanish Instructor
Brigham Young University
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for intermediate level courses that incorporated multimedia and real-world applications to enhance student learning experiences.
- Conducted regular pronunciation workshops to improve students' speaking skills and confidence in language use.
- Created and maintained a resource library of instructional materials to support varied language acquisition activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students struggling with course material, leading to improved comprehension and success rates.
Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Traveled to Brazil to conduct in-field research.
Education
Master of Arts - Spanish
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04-2022
Skills
- Multilingual proficiency
- Interdisciplinary approach
- Student mentoring
- Lesson development
- Subject matter expertise
- Research and analysis
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working
Accomplishments
-Foreign Language Area Studies Scholarship Recipient 2022
Timeline
Metadata and Quality Control Specialist
FamilySearch
05.2024 - Current
Archive Cataloger
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
05.2024 - 05.2025
Spanish Instructor
Brigham Young University
07.2023 - 04.2024
Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
09.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
Brigham Young University
Master of Arts - Spanish
Brigham Young University