Thamires Favato-Barista
Palos Heights,IL
Summary
Economics-Political Science student with a 4.0 GPA and member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society. Bringing a unique combination of multilingual skills, academic writing abilities, and proven customer service experience. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion and excellent time management skills
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Peer Coach
College of DuPage, Writing, Reading and Speech
Glen Ellyn, IL
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Guide students through the entire writing process, from brainstorming and research to outlining, drafting, and revising.
- Assist non-native English speakers students in learning how to read, write, and speak English.
- Implement individualized tutoring strategies for students with learning disabilities such as ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Emphasize cultural sensitivity when assisting students from diverse backgrounds with writing and speech assignments involving sensitive topics such as religious beliefs, cultural practices, and political views.
Clerical Assistant
College of DuPage, Writing, Reading and Speech
Glen Ellyn, IL
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted students in a friendly manner and directed them to appropriate personnel.
- Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments and answer questions.
- Maintained electronic filing systems, recorded information, and updated records.
- Trained and assisted new clerical assistants.
- Provided administrative support for staff members.
- Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders.
- Represented the Learning Commons at transfer fairs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, ILAssociate of Arts - Economics
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05-2024
Skills
- Portuguese (native fluency)
- English (proficient)
- Spanish (working proficiency)
- Demonstrated excellent time management: Balanced a full-time intense course load while working 20 hours per week in the Fall 2023 semester
Timeline
Peer Coach
College of DuPage, Writing, Reading and Speech
12.2023 - 05.2024
Clerical Assistant
College of DuPage, Writing, Reading and Speech
08.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Illinois At Chicago
Associate of Arts - Economics
College of DuPage