Rebeca Mendoza
Summary
Dynamic and multilingual Mechanical Engineering student with a strong background in martial arts instruction and leadership in fundraising campaigns. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to teach martial arts in multiple languages, fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities as a fundraising campaign leader, successfully coordinating events and surpassing financial goals. Adept at balancing academic pursuits with extracurricular commitments, showcasing strong time management and a dedicated work ethic. Passionate about leveraging engineering skills and multilingual capabilities to contribute to diverse and innovative projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Tiger Rock Martial Arts
Katy, TX
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
Campaign Leader
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Houston, TX
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Coordinated large-scale events involving multiple teams of volunteers, resulting in successful fundraisers and community outreach initiatives.
- Conducted post-campaign analysis identifying areas of success as well as opportunities for improvement in future campaigns.
- Oversaw social media strategy, driving engagement and raising awareness of campaign issues among online audiences.
Instructor
Miyabi-Dojo Karate School
Basel, Switzerland
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Adapted to a multilingual experience in a foreign environment.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop dynamic training programs, promoting continuous improvement in teaching methods.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2027
Skills
- Multilingual Communication Abilities
- Multilingual Education
- Class Instruction
- Understanding of learning styles
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Volunteer orientation and onboarding
- Self-Defense Instruction
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Instructor
Miyabi-Dojo Karate School
09.2023 - 11.2023
Campaign Leader
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
09.2021 - 03.2024
Instructor
Tiger Rock Martial Arts
06.2021 - 04.2024
Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston