Katelyn Figueroa

Motivated and service-oriented professional eager to launch a meaningful career in financial services or customer support. Seeking to join a forward-thinking, purpose-driven company where I can contribute a strong work ethic, a genuine passion for helping others, and a commitment to continuous learning while building a solid foundation in the industry.

Parker Williams Library, Houston, TX, Adult ESL Instructor, 01/2013, 12/2015

Taught adult ESL learners from diverse cultural backgrounds - including Vietnamese, Mexican, Salvadoran, Chilean, and Urdu-speaking Pakistani students - using provided curriculum materials, books, and community resources. Focused on building conversational English, reading comprehension, and confidence in real-life communication.

Lake Houston Wilderness Park, New Caney, TX, Wildlife & Nature Center Park Maintenance Aide, 05/15/2016-06/30/2016

Assisted in the daily operations of the wildlife and nature center, supporting both animal care and guest education initiatives., Responsibilities included feeding and maintaining the enclosures of reptiles and amphibians, ensuring clean and healthy habitats., Played a key role in developing and presenting 'Eyes of the Wild,' an interactive educational PowerPoint for visitors., Provided support during supervised trail hikes and led engaging, hands-on animal education classes focused on native species., Helped foster environmental awareness and appreciation for wildlife through direct public interaction and educational outreach.