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Natalie Gutierrez

Natalie Gutierrez

North Las Vegas,Nevada

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Camp Anytown
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with delegates, providing guidance and support to foster personal growth and self-confidence.
  • Managed conflicts between delegates effectively, utilizing problem-solving strategies to maintain a harmonious atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors, mental health support team, advisors and other staff to ensure smooth operation of daily routines and schedules within the camp program.
  • Developed an inclusive atmosphere among diverse groups of youth by fostering respect for cultural, racial, religious differences.
  • Presented and coordinated programming that expanded on topics such as racialized experiences, gender issues in politics, activism and religious diversity.
  • Created safe spaces for vulnerable conversations, offering youth delegates the resources needed to become leaders in their communities.

Specialist Advisor

College Of Southern Nevada - Sahara West
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted regular reviews of student progress reports, intervening early when potential issues were identified to prevent attrition.
  • Enhanced student retention by providing personalized academic guidance and support.
  • Maintained detailed records of individual student interactions and outcomes, utilizing data-driven insights to inform future advising approaches.
  • Facilitated connections between students and relevant campus services such as tutoring, counseling, or financial aid assistance.
  • Monitored student attendance closely and provided timely interventions when necessary, reducing dropout rates among ESL learners.

English as a Second Language Instructor

College Of Southern Nevada- Sahara West
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Supported adult students of diverse national origins in the process of adapting to a new country, assisted and supported the experience of finding new jobs and pursuing further education.
  • Educated students in various levels of English grammar, along with professional and conversational speaking.
  • Attended workshops to develop ESL teaching methodologies, incorporation of workforce development, and digital literacy within language acquisition curriculum.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans that accommodated various learning styles for improved understanding and retention.
  • Developed activities and practices that accommodate different levels of digital literacy and assist students in achieving digital skills that can assist in workforce development.
  • Coordinated communication between students and administration to create culturally-sensitive learning environment.

Museum Educator

The Mob Museum
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Completed all of the below tasks and responsibilities in fluent English, Spanish and Portuguese. Utilized elementary knowledge of Hindi and Russian to assist guests.
  • Cultivated partnerships with local schools and community organizations, expanding the reach of museum education initiatives.
  • Enhanced visitor engagement by incorporating interactive exhibits and hands-on activities in museum education programs.
  • Presented sensitive material related to organized crime and law enforcement history to varying age groups and demographics, maintaining conscious and appropriate presentations.
  • Developed engaging and informative scripts, guiding guests and tour members through attractions.
  • Established positive relationships with guests through sensitive and engaging conversation.
  • Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
  • Collaborated with other museum educators to provide a comprehensive and enjoyable experience.

Private Tutor

Self-employed
08.2017 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Empowered students with essential study skills such as note-taking, test preparation strategies, and effective research methods.
  • Conducted mock interviews and provided guidance on professional communication etiquette, preparing students for real-world situations like job interviews or presentations.
  • Provided constructive feedback after each session, enabling students to identify areas for growth and develop effective study habits.
  • Utilized various multimedia resources such as videos, audio recordings, and online materials to supplement traditional teaching methods, enhancing the learning experience for students.
  • Managed scheduling logistics for multiple clients while maintaining flexibility in accommodating last-minute changes or cancellations when necessary.

Minority-Serving Institutions Student Council

University Of Nevada - Las Vegas
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Contributed to student council decision-making processes, ensuring fair representation of all interests within the demands of a minority-serving institution.
  • Played an integral role in the success of various school-wide projects such as facility improvements, technology upgrades, or curriculum enhancements through dedicated participation and thoughtful input.
  • Coordinated funding, media and development of student resources such as workshops, scholarships, and council-specific projects.
  • Researched other minority-serving institutions and their history to better understand the designation and how to fulfill the needs of this specific student population.
  • Catered projects and resources to underserved and underfunded communities such as racial minorities, religious minorities, non-traditional students, veterans.
  • Increased awareness of important issues among peers by hosting informative workshops on topics such as mental health, study skills, and career planning.

Student Liaison

The Intersection - UNLV
11.2018 - 12.2021
  • Developed effective strategies for at-risk students, resulting in increased graduation rates.
  • Supported The Academic Multicultural Resource Center in providing spaces, events, resources and mentors to students of diverse backgrounds and needs.
  • Created opportunities for cultural exchange among diverse student populations by organizing multicultural events on campus.
  • Initiated peer mentoring programs that provided additional support and guidance for minority, first-generation and non-traditional students adjusting to higher education.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by serving as an approachable, empathetic resource for students facing personal or academic challenges.
  • Providing resources such as study skills workshops or tutoring sessions tailored specifically towards helping improve overall academic performance.
  • Created and distributed resources for minority students navigating higher education, through social media.
  • Managed and connected The Intersection's social media with local organizations, student organizations and community leaders.

Outreach and Community Engagement Officer

Salsa And Tango Club
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Developed classes and events fostering community connections and educating individuals about offerings.
  • Instructed new club members in introduction dance classes creating rapport with group members and increasing retention.
  • Increased public awareness of organizational initiatives through strategic social media campaigns.
  • Facilitated performances and events as a performer and in managing media content.
  • Choreographed shows and introduction courses to be accessible for all performers and members, highlighted multicultural environment of Las Vegas, creating Latin fusion dances to encourage participation and interest of a diverse community.

Education

120-hours Certification - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

TEFL.org
Inverness, Scotland
06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
12.2021

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Role Modeling
  • Supervisory skills
  • Activity Planning
  • Youth Mentoring
  • Decision-Making
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Data Entry
  • English for Specific Purposes
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Multimedia integration
  • Online Teaching Platforms
  • Attention to Detail
  • Lesson Planning
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Elementary
Latin
Limited Working
Russian
Elementary
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working

Timeline

Specialist Advisor

College Of Southern Nevada - Sahara West
03.2024 - 06.2024

English as a Second Language Instructor

College Of Southern Nevada- Sahara West
08.2023 - 03.2024

Museum Educator

The Mob Museum
04.2023 - 01.2024

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Camp Anytown
10.2022 - Current

Minority-Serving Institutions Student Council

University Of Nevada - Las Vegas
08.2020 - 12.2021

Student Liaison

The Intersection - UNLV
11.2018 - 12.2021

Outreach and Community Engagement Officer

Salsa And Tango Club
10.2018 - 05.2020

Private Tutor

Self-employed
08.2017 - 03.2023

120-hours Certification - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

TEFL.org

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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