Michelle Bani Ziperovich Velazquez
Cancun,Quintana Roo
Summary
A dedicated, positive, creative and hard-working individual with leadership experience in areas of language, social change and world influence. Works well with people from diverse backgrounds. Possess the ability to work on a team and collaborate with others.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
English teacher
Interbridges
Madrid, Spain
08.2024 - 06.2026
- English Language Teacher for extracurricular Cambridge certifications.
- English teacher for students ages 13-18 in middle school and high school levels.
- Teaching Intermediate and Advanced English.
English Teacher
Open English
12.2023 - Current
- English Language Teacher with Open English Junior.
- English teacher for kids 8 to 13 years old from different Spanish speaking countries in Latin America.
- Teaching classes to all English levels: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced.
Spanish and English Teacher
Native Speaker Courses
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Online Spanish and English teacher to people from all over the world.
- Focused on preparing and teaching all kinds of material such as grammar, vocabulary, linguistics and topics of interest to be able to live in a Spanish speaking country.
Spanish Teacher
Concordia Language Villages
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Teacher at Spanish Language Program and Camp in Moorhead, Minnesota. For all ages including kids, adults and professionals.
- On-line teacher for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Spanish learners.
Translator and Transcriptionist
Transperfect
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Transcribed all kinds of media such as videos and audios for AI improvement purposes.
- Translated all types of content from Spanish to English and vice versa.
Bilingual Interpreter
Language Line Solutions
11.2020 - 11.2021
- Interpret customer service calls (insurance companies, financial, medical, 911 emergencies, utilities, and immigration) between someone who speaks Spanish and someone who speaks English (three-way call) by conveying the message in a clear and concise way to both parties.
- Current Level 4 Medical Bilingual Interpreter: Interpret customer service calls (appointments, pre and post surgery treatment, lab works, medical bills, general doctor visits, prenatal visits, healthcare programs) between someone who speaks Spanish and someone who speaks English (three-way call) by conveying the message in a clear and concise way to both parties.
Office Assistant
09.2016 - 05.2020
- Assistant for both teachers and the main office, providing information to students, dealing with documents, organizing the office and decorating it, running errands, organizing events and doing computer work.
Director's Assistant in Erickson Hall
Concordia College
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Specialized in administrative skills, such as going over key inventories, paperwork for the building and event organization to enhance the environment of the building.
- Displayed leadership by managing multiple student workers ensuring that people knew their work schedules and duties.
Language Tutor
Concordia College
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Language Tutor for intermediate and advanced students.
- Tutored students in both Spanish majors and minors at College.
Resident Assistant
Concordia College
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Resident Assistant at Hoyum Hall.
- Leader in charge of all the residents on floor seven. Healthy life promoter, and student leader.
Tutor
08.2012 - 05.2015
- Tutor for grades 8th to 11th.
- Helped students who were struggling with certain subjects in school such as math, english, computer, civics and english. Helped students improve student's grades through dynamics.
Business Marketing Commissioner
- Developed social media content, worked to develop new strategies for inviting people to join our activities that promote ethnic and racial diversity on campus.
- Worked together with the cultural events commissioner to plan activities for our campus.
Executive Member
- As an executive member I was in charge of organizing the club meetings, bringing speakers, and organizing activities to gather more people to join the club.
Chair
- Participated as Chair in CancunMUN 2015, and as part of the organizing committee.
- CancunMUN 2014: Delegate of UNICEF.
- CancunMUN 2013: Delegate of UNDP.
- Attended international conferences in New York NYCMUN and WAMUN in Washington D.C. as a delegate for both the World Bank and UNICEF Committee.
Education
M.A. - Spanish Language Teaching Education
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT08.2025
B.A. - Business Marketing and Spanish
Concordia College
Moorhead, MN05.2020
Skills
- Bilingual communication
- Educational technology
- Student mentoring
- Cultural awareness
- Student engagement
- Academic support
- Event coordination
- Multilingual proficiency
- Peer mentoring
- Campus involvement
- Intercultural training
- Global awareness
- Cultural sensitivity
Languages
- English, Native
- Spanish, Native
Experience On Campus
- International Business Club, Executive Member, As an executive member I was in charge of organizing the club meetings, bringing speakers, and organizing activities to gather more people to join the club.
- Model United Nations Committee, Chair, Secretariat Committee Member, Participated as Chair in CancunMUN 2015, and as part of the organizing committee., CancunMUN 2014: Delegate of UNICEF., CancunMUN 2013: Delegate of UNDP., Attended international conferences in New York NYCMUN and WAMUN in Washington D.C. as a delegate for both the World Bank and UNICEF Committee.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
English teacher
Interbridges
08.2024 - 06.2026
English Teacher
Open English
12.2023 - Current
Spanish Teacher
Concordia Language Villages
01.2023 - 06.2023
Spanish and English Teacher
Native Speaker Courses
08.2022 - 09.2023
Translator and Transcriptionist
Transperfect
08.2021 - 12.2021
Bilingual Interpreter
Language Line Solutions
11.2020 - 11.2021
Director's Assistant in Erickson Hall
Concordia College
08.2018 - 05.2019
Language Tutor
Concordia College
09.2017 - 05.2018
Resident Assistant
Concordia College
08.2017 - 05.2018
Office Assistant
09.2016 - 05.2020
Tutor
08.2012 - 05.2015
Business Marketing Commissioner
Executive Member
Chair
M.A. - Spanish Language Teaching Education
Middlebury College
B.A. - Business Marketing and Spanish
Concordia College
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