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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)
2023.08 - 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
2023.08 - 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)
2023.05 - 2023.08
  • 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
2023.01 - 2023.05
  • 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
2020.06 - 2022.08
  • 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
2019.01 - 2020.06
  • 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, CA
05.2024

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)
2023.08 - Current

Barista

Green Bean
2023.08 - Current

Legal Intern

Interfaith Refugee And Immigration Services (IRIS)
2023.05 - 2023.08

Academic Tutor and Tour Guide

Neighborhood Partnership Program
2023.01 - 2023.05

Summer Camp Counselor

Camp Winnarainbow
2020.06 - 2022.08

Tribal Center Tutor

Cahto Tribe Of The Laytonville Rancheria
2019.01 - 2020.06

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish/Linguistics

Occidental College
Natalia Cuesta Tineo