Mariana Costa dos Reis

www.marianacostadosreis.com 2535 Ivan Hill Terr. L.A., CA 90039

ab105h@r.postjobfree.com US +01-602-***-****

Visionary Entrepreneur with a Multicultural Background

Executive Director ~ Operations Manager ~

International Programs Manager ~ Professional Dancer ~ Yoga Teacher

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

? 5 years of experience building, managing, and marketing a small business.

? Master?s in Non-Profit Management (ongoing).

? Masters of Dance from Federal University of Bahia, Salvador-Brazil.

? Professional Certificate at School of Arts and Performance (FUNCEB) in Salvador, Brazil (2012).

? 200-hour Yoga Alliance Certified

? Extensive multicultural experience through living and studying abroad.

? Fluent in verbal and written Portuguese and some Spanish.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Executive Director 2008-Present

Slleyk da Bahia Cultural Center Salvador-Brazil

Opened and managed a performing arts and cultural center.

? Organize and implement innovative programs with a proven ability to provide team leadership, driving

performance, and quality initiatives.

? Develop organizational objectives, goals, and strategic plan.

? Oversee financial records, budget and planning.

International Programs Manager 2011-2013

American Culture - Helyos Col?gio Feira de Santana-Brazil

Leading English Language acquisition through an immersion program and an SAT/TOEFL preparation course for the

number one private school in Salvador, Bahia Brazil.

? Managed and developed an American Culture and English exchange program to the U.S.A.

? Worked with Director to create a bilingual curriculum for a TOEFL and SAT prep course.

? Implemented dual-focused Content Based Language (CLIL) educational approach.

? Guided and counseled students regarding cultural and academic adjustments for studying in the U.S.A.

Operations Manager 2008-2009

Culture & Arts Non-Profit - Casa do Benin Pelourinho-Brazil

Managed and developed an English Instruction Program for underprivileged, at-risk teenagers at a Culture and Arts Non-

Profit Organization.

? Prepare course syllabus, curriculum and exams in accordance with government guidelines and policies.

? Advise students of academic commitment and language challenges to ensure student enrollment.

? Responsible for tracking student progress, domicile and employment activities in accordance with regulation.

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EDUCATION

? Bachelors of Science majoring in Biology from Arizona State University (2004)

? Master Student in Non-Profit Organization at Arizona State University (ongoing)

? Special Student in Master?s of Dance Program at Federal University of Bahia, Salvador-Brazil (ongoing)

? Professional Certificate at School of Arts and Performance (FUNCEB) in Salvador, Brazil (2012)

? 200-hour Yoga Alliance Certified from the White Lotus Foundation, Santa Barbara CA (2007)

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