Tia Marie Whited
IA
Summary
Talented professional considered passionate leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings four years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, products, and improvements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Assistant Project Coordinator
The Brick Kitchen
Remote, Iowa
05.2021 - Current
- Pioneered building of company website and registries to increase sales and exceed projected first year profits by 25%. Managed online communications from social media, email and website platforms.
- Aided in company start up including product research and vendor selection.
- Tracked hours and expenses to keep projects on task and within budgetary parameters.
Language and Cultural Teacher
Spanish Ministry Of Education, Culture And Sport
Bilbao, Spain
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Selected curricula and optimized lesson plans to maximize coverage of English language and English-speaking cultures.
- Instructed virtual classrooms for upwards of 200 students and attended online training sessions via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Skype
- Adopted technological advances to boost instructional diversity and improve student interest in materials.
Outreach Assistant
University Of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Promoted international opportunities offered by University through public presentations, networking, and event planning.
- Advised clients 1-on-1 throughout application lifecycle to ensure successful placement abroad.
- Conceptualized new products, services, and trainings to increase student involvement and completion of programs.
Business and Language Intern
Groupe SupDeco Dakar
Dakar, Sengal
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Completed market research and data analysis to aid launching of University's first English language masters degree.
- Audited school's plan for a four year transition into bilingual institution. Offered feedback and analyzed timelines and budgets when needed.
- Aided with various public relations events and marketing campaigns.
Virtual Intern
United States Embassy of Afghanistan
Remot
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked remotely to organize application and selection process of Fulbright Scholar.
- Conducted interviews to determine best candidate for available scholarships.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
Education
Master of Science - Data Science
Eastern University
St. Davids, Pennsylvania 09.2022 - Current
Professional Certificate - Project Management
Coursera
Online 05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies, Business Emphasis
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, USA 08.2017 - 05.2020
Skills
Interpersonal Communications
Knowledgeable in Python
Diversity and Inclusivity
Public Speaking
Data Analytics
Event Planning
Project Management
Team support
Accomplishments
Selected for Iowa Achievement award for leadership within University's Center for Diversity and Enrichment
Timeline
Master of Science - Data Science
Eastern University
09.2022 - Current
Professional Certificate - Project Management
Coursera
05.2022 - Current
Assistant Project Coordinator
The Brick Kitchen
05.2021 - Current
Language and Cultural Teacher
Spanish Ministry Of Education, Culture And Sport
09.2020 - 05.2022
Outreach Assistant
University Of Iowa
08.2019 - 05.2020
Business and Language Intern
Groupe SupDeco Dakar
05.2019 - 08.2019
Virtual Intern
United States Embassy of Afghanistan
09.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies, Business Emphasis
University of Iowa
08.2017 - 05.2020