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Kathy  Martin

Kathy Martin

Miami

Summary

Graduating high school early at the age of 17 and earning a bachelor's degree at 19 years old, Kathy Martin, is a high achiever from Miami, Florida. With a background in political science from Brigham Young University, she has developed strong problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability skills through professional work and leadership roles. Kathy is a dual citizen of the United States and Spain and has extensive international experience, having traveled to over 20 countries. Her unique experiences and love of caring for children make her an excellent fit for families seeking a responsible, flexible, and well-rounded caregiver.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Freelance
03.2018 - Current
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
  • Communicated students' progress to students, parents or teachers in written progress reports, in person, by phone, or by email.

International Conflict & Politics Study Abroad

BYU Kennedy Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Adapted to different cultural norms, languages, and customs while traveling through 14 countries, enhancing cross-cultural communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Engaged in on-site learning with policymakers, diplomats, and scholars, gaining firsthand insights into diverse political systems and international relations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility to complete assignments and attend class while absorbing the environment and sites around me.

Communications Assistant

A&K Lighting
10.2019 - 12.2024
  • Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements, and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software.
  • Answered phone calls and directed calls to appropriate parties or took messages.
  • Addressed customer complaints and bad publicity promptly to preserve company integrity and image.
  • Translated messages simultaneously into specified languages, orally or by using hand signs, maintaining message content, context, and style as much as possible.
  • Proofread, edited, and revised translated material.
  • Prepared agendas and made arrangements, such as coordinating catering for luncheons and other meetings.

Prosecutorial Intern

U.S. State Attorney's Office
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Recorded critical details during witness interviews, ensuring credibility and reliability in trial.
  • Transcribed and minuted audio recordings in English and Spanish, including analysis of coded language.
  • Reviewed medical documents to determine the history of mental health of individuals.
  • Sat in second chair during an Arthur hearing for a second-degree murder charge.
  • Handled sensitive cases with compassion and discretion.

Young Women's Advisor

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Counseled teenagers regarding interpersonal, health, financial, or religious problems.
  • Developed and directed religious education programs.
  • Scheduled and planned special events such as camps, conferences, meetings, seminars, or retreats.
  • Supervised and cared for teenagers during events in which parents were not present.
  • Implemented program plans by ordering needed materials, scheduling speakers, reserving space, or handling other administrative details.

Volunteer

BYU Project Youth
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Informed students from low-income elementary and middle schools of opportunities and pathways towards higher education.
  • Developed tours of the university campus tailored to the group of students under my supervision and their interests.
  • Shared personal anecdotes of overcoming adversity to inspire young students to pursue higher education.

Family History Consultant

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saint
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Searched through U.S. censuses and foreign records to make ancestral connections.
  • Indexed people's information on databases.
  • Assisted others in researching genealogy and helped them form their family tree .

MATHCOUNTS Volunteer

Arvida Middle School
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Tutored and assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master concepts.
  • Introduced and taught new strategies for solving math problems varying from algebra to pre-calculus.
  • Contributed in administrative decisions including choosing members of the competitive team.
  • Traveled to district competitions with the Mathcounts team.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
12-2024

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
04.2022

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual School
12.2022

School For Advanced Studies - South
Miami, FL
06.2022

Coral Reef Senior High School
Miami, FL
06.2021

Skills

  • Trilingual
  • Leadership Experience
  • Patience and empathy
  • Resource Coordination
  • Adaptability
  • Data Evaluation
  • Collaboration and teamwork

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • Microsoft Word Certification
  • Microsoft PowerPoint Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Boating License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

International Conflict & Politics Study Abroad

BYU Kennedy Center
06.2024 - 08.2024

Prosecutorial Intern

U.S. State Attorney's Office
07.2023 - 08.2023

Young Women's Advisor

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
07.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

BYU Project Youth
03.2023 - 06.2023

Family History Consultant

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saint
01.2023 - 04.2023

Communications Assistant

A&K Lighting
10.2019 - 12.2024

MATHCOUNTS Volunteer

Arvida Middle School
09.2019 - 03.2020

Tutor

Freelance
03.2018 - Current

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual School

School For Advanced Studies - South

Coral Reef Senior High School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Brigham Young University
Kathy Martin