Natalia Cuesta Tineo
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Proactive and caring worker specializing in childcare and development. Main skills include working with low-income POC youth in rural northern California and Los Angeles County. Current focuses of study are Spanish Linguistics, Education, and Latino/Latin American studies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Citizenship Exam English Tutor
Interfaith Refugee And Immigration Services (IRIS)
08.2023 - Current
- Tutored students for the US citizenship exam
- Improved students' written and verbal English and Civics skills through personalized learning programs.
- Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Barista
Green Bean
08.2023 - Current
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Legal Intern
Interfaith Refugee And Immigration Services (IRIS)
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Worked with clients in English and Spanish and helped to fill out green card and citizenship applications
Academic Tutor and Tour Guide
Neighborhood Partnership Program
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Communicated mission, vision, and culture of Occidental College and experience to prospective first-gen POC students for enrollment committee.
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Winnarainbow
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Worked with a diverse group of children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Helped at-risk youths in low-income areas by guiding, mentoring and counseling, as well as encouraging each to achieve personal and spiritual goals.
Tribal Center Tutor
Cahto Tribe Of The Laytonville Rancheria
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Motivated indigenous students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Spent time with indigenous students on native language studies
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish/Linguistics
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA05.2024
Skills
- Child Development
- Instructional Strategies
- Adaptive and Creative
- Team Leadership
- Solid Problem Solver
- Critical Thinking
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Citizenship Exam English Tutor
Interfaith Refugee And Immigration Services (IRIS)
08.2023 - Current
Barista
Green Bean
08.2023 - Current
Legal Intern
Interfaith Refugee And Immigration Services (IRIS)
05.2023 - 08.2023
Academic Tutor and Tour Guide
Neighborhood Partnership Program
01.2023 - 05.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Winnarainbow
06.2020 - 08.2022
Tribal Center Tutor
Cahto Tribe Of The Laytonville Rancheria
01.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish/Linguistics
Occidental College
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