Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Course projects
Timeline
Generic

Olivia Simons

Summary

Eager and versatile bilingual candidate with three years of experience in elementary and early childhood education. Extensive background in research and strong technical writing skills. Passionate about using prior experience to succeed in new fields.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teaching Assistant

Éducation Nationale
10.2020 - 07.2023
  • Created and implemented engaging lessons for different age groups and skill levels, including high-need schools
  • Evaluated student progress, providing extra support when needed
  • Received and implemented feedback from district supervisor
  • Participated in professional development opportunities

In-Home Nanny

Private Family
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Engaged three young children in creative and educational activities while limiting screen time
  • Responded to emotional and behavioral needs, including for a child on the autism spectrum
  • Maintained close communication with parents and implemented their preferences

Translator

Newberry Library
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Translated documents from French into English, using both current and historical references materials
  • Worked with co-translator to exchange and implement feedback
  • Conducted historical research to properly contextualize documents

Research Assistant

Sciences Po
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Assisted graduate students with sociological research assignments
  • Collaborated with teammates to summarize findings from literature review

Research Assistant

DePaul University
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted graduate students with literature review and data collection
  • Contributed to research papers with statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, French Language

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Foreign Exchange Semester - Sociology

Sciences Po
Paris, France

Skills

MS Office, Google Drive

Bilingual in French

Translation/interpretation

Problem solver

Attentive

Strong writer

Creative thinker

Independently motivated

Flexible

Course projects

  • Introduction to Psychometrics —Creation of psychometric scale, validated through statistical analysis
  • French Translation III —Volunteer translation work for immigration non-profits in Chicago area

Timeline

English Teaching Assistant

Éducation Nationale
10.2020 - 07.2023

In-Home Nanny

Private Family
01.2020 - 03.2020

Translator

Newberry Library
08.2019 - 12.2019

Research Assistant

Sciences Po
01.2019 - 06.2019

Research Assistant

DePaul University
08.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, French Language

DePaul University

Foreign Exchange Semester - Sociology

Sciences Po

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Olivia Simons