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Jamie Arellanes

Summary

Dependable candidate with experience in both education and administration. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Strong work ethic and and organizational skills. Experience working with people from diverse backgrounds. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Stay at Home Mom

NA
01.2018 - Current

Temporarily limited work outside the home in order to parent two growing boys

ESL Aide

Oostburg School District
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help
  • Communicated electronically with teachers to understand student needs

Virtual ESL Tutor

Cambly
12.2020 - 11.2021
  • Provided conversational English practice for students of varying backgrounds and languages

ESL Instructor

Kirkwood Community College
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Delivered and developed lesson plans by using broad range of teaching techniques and strategies
  • Tracked and reported student attendance
  • Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds

Office Manager

Front Range Alliance Church
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Reported to senior management on organizational performance and progress toward goals
  • Answered incoming calls delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies
  • Booked travel arrangements & completed conference registration for staff
  • Took detailed notes during team meetings
  • Used content creation tools and digital media to maintain web site

Office Secretary

Carmel Middle School
07.2016 - 01.2017
  • Greeted incoming visitors professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security
  • Responded to parent phone/email inquiries regarding school activities, attendance policies, and concerns
  • Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
  • Received incoming mail and distributed to staff
  • Compiled a daily file for attendance that included doctors' notes, tardies, absences, and student sign in/out log
  • Logged office referrals and suspension letters utilizing Infinite Campus
  • Kept inventory of school apparel and supplies
  • Assisted in maintaining Carmel's Facebook page

Language Program Director

All Cultures Equal
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Organized and taught Conversational Spanish I & II for adults
  • Organized and taught ESL classes for non-native speakers
  • Developed lesson plans to include broad range of teaching techniques and strategies
  • Educated students in basics of English/Spanish grammar and worked to improve students' conversational abilities
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction
  • Created attractive, bilingual flyers to advertise classes and events
  • Assisted Director with website updates, class enrollment, scheduling, and overall promotion of the non-profit

Education

Bachelor of Arts - TESOL

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2010

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Attention to detail
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Data entry
  • Proofreading
  • Social Media Oversight
  • Ability to engage in basic Spanish conversations

Additional Information

Completed 60 hr. Intensive Spanish Course (July 2014)

The Spanish Language Institute, Costa Rica


Completed 6-week internship in Honduras (Summer 2013)

Lived with a Spanish-speaking family and assisted with English Instruction for grades K - 5

Instituto Evangélico Penzotti, Honduras

Timeline

ESL Aide

Oostburg School District
11.2022 - 06.2023

Virtual ESL Tutor

Cambly
12.2020 - 11.2021

Stay at Home Mom

NA
01.2018 - Current

ESL Instructor

Kirkwood Community College
07.2017 - 08.2017

Office Manager

Front Range Alliance Church
01.2017 - 05.2017

Office Secretary

Carmel Middle School
07.2016 - 01.2017

Language Program Director

All Cultures Equal
06.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - TESOL

Moody Bible Institute

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Jamie Arellanes