Pauline Jacob Sanchez
DRIVEN DATA
Brooklyn,NY
6
years of professional experience
Experienced in linguistics, language education, and ESL support. Strong and diligent team member committed to helping underserved communities feel included and empowered.
Work History
Phonetic Transcriber
1 Year 5 Months- Independently transcribed audios of child speech using IPA on Praat.
- Worked and communicated with a team at least once per week.
- Edited other transcribers' work and communicated suggestions over Zoom and Slack.
English/French Teaching Assistant
8 Months- Prepared and presented lessons in French and English for 6th-11th grade levels
- Assisted teachers in maintaining a productive classroom and encouraged students to stay on task.
- Conducted one-on-one and small-group language activities with students.
- Fostered positive learning environments for students of various linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds.
Temporary Researcher
8 Months- Worked with Linguistics Professor José María Lahoz at Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
- Sat in on lectures on experimental phonetics and Hispanic dialects.
- Assisted in collecting data from different dialects of Spanish and annotating linguistic phenomena on Praat.
Italian Student Research Assistant
8 Months- Worked with Italian Professor Matteo Soranzo at McGill University to transcribe and annotate medieval Italian texts.
- Used Transkribus to read scanned texts and transcribe them in Italian orthography.
- Used Google Sheets to compare multiple versions of the same text.
Bilingual Associate Teacher
2 Months- Helped facilitate classroom activities in French for 2 to 6-year-old children.
- Assisted students in using the bathroom, eating independently at lunchtime, and playing in the playground.
- Worked with other teachers to come up with weekly themes and prepare materials for activities.
Volunteer
7 Months- Tutored a 9th-grade ESL student in reading and writing.
- Prepared engaging activities about literacy.
- Read over and helped edit the student's work and assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics and Italian
- Graduated May 2025
- GPA: 3.79
- Awarded Prize of the Ambassador of Switzerland in Canada for Italian
Skills
Spanish and French fluency
Phonetic transcription and analysis
Familiarity with different dialects of Latin American Spanish
Google Suite proficiency
Microsoft Office
Communication and teamwork
Customer service
Publications
Jacob, Pauline. “Deconstructing Kanien’keha Kinship Terms.” JournalLing Undergraduate Linguistics Journal. Vol. 4, No. 1 (2025): p. 6-18.
Timeline
English/French Teaching Assistant
IES LA SERNA
10.2025 - 06.2026Read More
Temporary Researcher
UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID
10.2025 - 06.2026Read More
Phonetic Transcriber
DRIVEN DATA
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Italian Student Research Assistant
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
09.2024 - 05.2025Read More
Bilingual Associate Teacher
SMITH STREET MATERNELLE
06.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Volunteer
LA COLMENA
09.2020 - 04.2021Read More
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts from Linguistics and Italian
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