MARIA BELEN GREEN
Provo,Utah
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Instructor, Spanish Instructor & Translator
Rockwell Window Wells
Springville, Utah
10.2017 - Current
- Provided instruction in reading, writing, speaking and listening skills with an emphasis on pronunciation.
- Educated, tutored and mentored students to correct academic problems and prompt personal adjustments.
- Distributed academic resources and study materials to help students prepare for examinations.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational standards and best practices in ESL teaching.
ESL Non- Credit Specialist
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Directed the non- credit ESL program
- Created an effective ESL testing for students
- Tested & enrolled over 300 students
- Increased enrollment of students by 75%
- Created ESL marketing material & strategies
- Designed & translated in English, Spanish & Portuguese ESL web page
- Visited different corporations and attended events to recruit students (Provo, American Fork, Springville Dessert Industries, Division of Rehabilitation Services and Rockwell Manufacturing are currently actively involved with our Non- credit ESL Program)
ESL Corporative – In Companies Instructor
Wall Street Institute
Santiago, Chile
01.2005 - 01.2014
- Traveled to private businesses to teach English directly to CEO’s, Vice Presidents and mid-level management personnel
- Became a Corporate teacher working with professionals from over 30 different occupations such as but not limited to, engineers, auditors, architects, doctors, agronomist, etc
- Developed personalized lessons and curriculum specializing in Business English
- Helped professionals achieve fluency in preparation for international business relation and travel
- Increased enrollment of students by 80%
Interpreter and Bilingual Tour Guide
The Vineyards Montes, Las Niñas, Anakena, Neyen de Apalta, Santa Helena, and others
, Chile
01.2006 - 01.2013
- Organized and directed events that hosted more than 200 importers and tourists from different countries at the vineyards
- Conducted tours at the vineyards in Spanish, English, and Portuguese
- Procured sales of vineyard merchandise from those participating in tours
- Guided wine tastings, taught viticulture and organized events as part of the vineyard experience
Technical Translator & Interpreter
Dole Chile, MVC (Minera del Valle Central), Private Doctors offices
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Translated curriculum of a MBA program of the Catholic University of Chile, for the CEO of Dole, Chile
- Worked as a translator in the medical field in subjects of psychiatry, psychology and neuroscience
- Translated articles from the Harvard Business Review for the CEO of Minera del Valle Central, Chile, also a MBA student
- Performed technical translations involving terminology in microfinance and the mining sector
- Interpreted in Minera del Valle Central for commercial meetings using mining and finance terminology
- Currently serves as a permanent simultaneous Interpreter at the Provo MTC for doctors appointments, presentations, and religious meetings
ESL non- credit Adjunct Instructor
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
01.2015
- Instructed ESL courses at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
- Delivered grammar lectures and facilitated projects on various subject matter areas
- Assisted and tutored students in the learning process
- Provided academic advising and support to students
Education
Master TEFL naturalized Program -
Bridge Linguatec, Inc.
01.2017
Medical Interpreter Qualification Program -
Intermountain Health Care Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
01.2015
B.A. - Translation; Languages of Specialization, Spanish and English
Arturo Prat University
Santiago, Chile01.2011
Studies in Interpreting - Languages of Specialization: Spanish and English
Chilean-North American Institute of Culture
Santiago, Chile01.2008
Master Degree - Viticulture
Viña del Mar University
Chile01.2007
High School /Associate Degree -
Felisa Tolup Zeiman High School
San Fernando, Chile01.2003
Skills
- In-class lectures
- Student performance evaluation
- Academic advisement
- Medical interpreting
- Translations
- Faculty communication
- Individualized support
- Group instruction
References
- Rodney Slade Vice President, Rockwell Window Wells rodney@rockwellinc.com
- Randy Killpack, Senior Missionary, International Department Provo MTC, interp@mtc.byu.edu
- Julian Bitter, Former Senior Missionary, International Department Provo MTC, jjbitter@yahoo.com
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- I work as a volunteer for the Teaching Resource Center (TRC) in Spanish & English as well as for the International department. My main responsibilities are: Taking the sister missionaries to medical/dental appointments as needed and Interpret for them and the doctors. Simultaneous Interpreting for presentations on Physical and Psychological Health and Adjusting to life at the MTC. Simultaneous Interpreting for the class People and Purposes meeting, among others.
Timeline
ESL Instructor, Spanish Instructor & Translator
Rockwell Window Wells
10.2017 - Current
ESL Non- Credit Specialist
Utah Valley University
01.2015 - 01.2016
ESL non- credit Adjunct Instructor
Utah Valley University
01.2015
Technical Translator & Interpreter
Dole Chile, MVC (Minera del Valle Central), Private Doctors offices
01.2008 - 01.2011
Interpreter and Bilingual Tour Guide
The Vineyards Montes, Las Niñas, Anakena, Neyen de Apalta, Santa Helena, and others
01.2006 - 01.2013
ESL Corporative – In Companies Instructor
Wall Street Institute
01.2005 - 01.2014
Master TEFL naturalized Program -
Bridge Linguatec, Inc.
Medical Interpreter Qualification Program -
Intermountain Health Care Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
B.A. - Translation; Languages of Specialization, Spanish and English
Arturo Prat University
Studies in Interpreting - Languages of Specialization: Spanish and English
Chilean-North American Institute of Culture
Master Degree - Viticulture
Viña del Mar University
High School /Associate Degree -
Felisa Tolup Zeiman High School
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