Grizzel Clemetson
Providence,RI
Summary
Bilingual administrative and communications professional with over 10 years of experience supporting students, educators, and agency leadership in educational, legal, and law enforcement environments. Proven expertise in translation, confidential records management, strategic communications, and digital content creation. Experienced in producing Spanish-English written content. Committed to fostering inclusive, multilingual access to public education services and resources.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Faculty Administrative Assistant / Law Clinic Administrator
RWU School of Law
01.2018 - 01.2025
- - Translated and managed communications for Spanish-speaking clients and families in clinic settings.
- - Maintained FERPA-compliant academic records and managed sensitive student-facing documentation.
- - Created and managed web content and social media posts to promote law school clinics, events, and initiatives.
- - Supported faculty and student events, coordinated public-facing bulletin updates, and maintained academic handbooks.
- - Provided logistical support for meetings, calendar coordination, and bilingual front-line communication.
Substitute Teacher
Providence Public Schools
01.2013 - 01.2018
- - Delivered instructional coverage across K–12 classrooms while fostering inclusive learning environments.
- - Regularly communicated with multilingual families, translating classroom expectations and materials as needed.
- - Supported student behavior and engagement, contributing to the district’s broader educational goals.
Site Administrator
The Sawyer School
01.2010 - 01.2012
- - Managed student attendance systems, academic records, and front-desk operations.
- - Supported bilingual communication with students and families to ensure clarity on school policies and procedures.
- - Created and edited student-facing documents, letters, and internal notices.
Supervisory Transportation Security Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (TSA)
01.2002 - 01.2010
- - Led shift communications, ensured public safety messaging, and coordinated team briefings.
- - Supported bilingual communication in fast-paced airport environments, including translation for Spanish-speaking travelers.
- - Maintained confidentiality and responded to emergency situations with professionalism.
Correctional Officer / Assistant to Chief of Security
Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility
01.1999 - 01.2001
- - Handled confidential reports, logs, and compliance communications in a correctional setting.
- - Provided support in incident documentation, reporting, and coordination with leadership.
- - Applied de-escalation strategies and communication protocols under pressure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice
Salve Regina University
Newport, RI01.2001
Skills
- English-Spanish language services
- Community messaging strategies
- Support for multilingual family engagement
- FERPA-compliant record handling
- Effective communication in public forums
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Fundamental skills in InDesign
- Expertise in digital content writing
- Equity-focused education strategies
- Effective cross-team communication
Certification
- FERPA Compliance & Confidentiality – Roger Williams University
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Series – RWU School of Law
- Conflict Resolution & Emergency Preparedness – TSA / DHS
- Correctional Documentation & Reporting – Wyatt Detention Facility
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Faculty Administrative Assistant / Law Clinic Administrator
RWU School of Law
01.2018 - 01.2025
Substitute Teacher
Providence Public Schools
01.2013 - 01.2018
Site Administrator
The Sawyer School
01.2010 - 01.2012
Supervisory Transportation Security Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (TSA)
01.2002 - 01.2010
Correctional Officer / Assistant to Chief of Security
Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility
01.1999 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice
Salve Regina University
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