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Lauren McGlincy

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Waialua,HI

Summary

Globally-minded professional with over 15 years of diverse experience spanning education, marine repair, publishing, customer service, and more. As an avid international traveler, I thrive on authentic connections and have a deep appreciation for cultural exploration and nature. I am now seeking opportunities to apply my skills in a field I am passionate about, with a focus on wildlife conservation.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Server

Ke Nui Kitchen
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided food and beverages at high-capacity events with 200+ guests
  • Set up and broke down events
  • Coordinated efforts with diverse team members including servers, coordinators, and chefs

Marine Technician

Independent Employer
12.2023 - Current
  • Engineered creative approaches to enhance the functionality of boats across Hawaiian waters
  • Utilized tools and materials to perform fiberglass repairs

Crew Member

Independent Employer
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Operated as part of a two-person team aboard a 40-ft sailboat
  • Handled various duties such as forecast watching, navigation, and cleaning to ensure smooth boat operations

Editor

Independent Employer
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Refined creative content, including short stories and poems, for a writer's compilation project
  • Reviewed over 300 writing pieces to choose the most compelling content for projects

Barista

Coffee Gallery
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted local and foreign customers in a friendly and genuine manner
  • Crafted a variety of coffee drinks and food items in a fast-paced environment

Content Publisher

Voxy
10.2015 - 10.2022
  • Developed captivating and tailored content for virtual English lessons
  • Produced and edited video, audio, and text media
  • Aligned curriculum to match organizational objectives of partner companies
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance work quality

Online English Teacher

Voxy
10.2015 - 09.2017
  • Facilitated dynamic English classes, focusing on real-world usage of grammatical concepts for students over age 13
  • Crafted and delivered personalized lessons based on individual needs and goals for one-on-one classes
  • Gently corrected student pronunciation and grammar to improve conversation skills

Surf Instructor

Leucadia Surf School
05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Instructed children and adults how to surf through group and private lessons
  • Managed and led a team of fellow surf instructors to ensure efficiency and flow

Store Attendant / Artisan

Dragonfly Art Gallery
01.2014 - 03.2015
  • Assisted customers from around the world in purchasing hand-made jewelry and art
  • Designed and handmade unique jewelry with organic materials
  • Set up and hosted art showings at art markets

Preschool & Kindergarten English Teacher

Samara Pacific School
07.2013 - 12.2014
  • Taught non-English-speaking children, ages 2-6, English through the use of games, creative activities, daily conversation, singing, sports, and art
  • Provided solutions for challenging situations and created a safe space for open communication with students and parents

Homeschool Teacher

Independent Employer
10.2012 - 03.2013
  • Created activity-based lesson plans for two boys, ages 11 and 13, in all subjects
  • Developed rules and structure in the classroom while allowing for creative expression

Translator and Office Assistant- Volunteer

Universidad de Córdoba
10.2010 - 12.2010
  • Translated documents from Spanish to English and wrote small excerpts in Spanish for various NGOs
  • Worked at international events overseeing information booths and also serving food and beverages to guests

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Global Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
09.2008 - 08.2012

Bachelor Of Arts - Global Studies

Universitat de Barcelona
Barcelona, ES
01.2011 - 06.2011

Bachelor Of Arts - Global Studies

Universidad de Córdoba
Córdoba, ES
09.2010 - 12.2010

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Editing
  • Content Publishing
  • Writing
  • Translation
  • Travel Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Manual Labor
  • Fiberglassing
  • Barista Experience
  • Physical Education
  • Hospitality
  • Voice Recording
  • Video Editing
  • Sailing

Certification

TEFL, Costa Rica TEFL

Timeline

Server

Ke Nui Kitchen
01.2025 - Current

Marine Technician

Independent Employer
12.2023 - Current

Editor

Independent Employer
12.2023 - 05.2024

Crew Member

Independent Employer
05.2023 - 11.2024

Barista

Coffee Gallery
11.2022 - 05.2023

Content Publisher

Voxy
10.2015 - 10.2022

Online English Teacher

Voxy
10.2015 - 09.2017

Surf Instructor

Leucadia Surf School
05.2015 - 10.2015

Store Attendant / Artisan

Dragonfly Art Gallery
01.2014 - 03.2015

Preschool & Kindergarten English Teacher

Samara Pacific School
07.2013 - 12.2014

Homeschool Teacher

Independent Employer
10.2012 - 03.2013

TEFL, Costa Rica TEFL

07-2012

Bachelor Of Arts - Global Studies

Universitat de Barcelona
01.2011 - 06.2011

Translator and Office Assistant- Volunteer

Universidad de Córdoba
10.2010 - 12.2010

Bachelor Of Arts - Global Studies

Universidad de Córdoba
09.2010 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Global Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
09.2008 - 08.2012
Lauren McGlincy______________________________