SARAH E. LARSON
**** ********** *** . ****** *** 4597 . Conway, Arkansas 72032
mobile : 219-***-**** . E-mail : ***********@*****.***
Objective
To provide excellent administrative support in an office setting.
Education
Canterbury TEFL Course, Madrid,
Spain
July 2007
Certified TEFL instructor
Completed 120 hours of TEFL training
University of Central Arkansas, Conway,
AR 200
3 - 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology with focus on Socio-Ethnic Studies
Cumulative GPA 3.67
Saint Louis University Madrid, Madrid
Spain 2
005 - 2006
Completed 30 credit hours
Costa Rica Language Academy, San Jose, Costa
Rica July
2004
Completed 6 credit hours of intensive Spanish language study
Work Experience
Hendrix College, Conway,
AR
May 2009 - Present
Residence Life Area Coordinator
John Omolo, Director of Residence Life and Housing
Directly supervise nineteen Resident Assistants and serve as advisor to
three Hall Councils
Coordinate Fall and Spring Resident Assistant Training and lead the Ongoing
Training Committee
Member of an On-Call Duty team that responds to campus emergencies, crises,
and student concerns on a rotating basis
Serve as Building Coordinator for eight residential complexes: three
traditional halls, three apartment complexes, two themed houses
Manage and update content for Hendrix's Residence Life website using Ektron
Hendrix College, Conway,
AR
Oct. 2008 - May 2009
Study Abroad and Internship Assistant
Dr. Peter Gess, Director of International Programs
Trista Grieder, Internship Coordinator
Edited web content for Hendrix's International Programs site using Ektron
Advised college students on study abroad opportunities, and organized and
hosted informational sessions
Researched Internship opportunities for students and helped connect them
with potential employers
Uni n de Cooperativas de Ense anza de Trabajo Asociado de Madrid, Madrid,
Spain Sept. 2007- June 2008
ESL Teaching Assistant for Colegio Albanta
Juana Dominguez, ESL Coordinator
Developed effective and engaging methods to teach English to native Spanish
speakers ages 3-9
Taught Intermediate and Advanced English classes to work colleagues four
days a week
Organized and led English Immersion Camps in the Madrid area
University of Central Arkansas, Conway,
AR Jan. 2007 -
June 2007
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Allison Vetter, Department of Sociology
Performed research with a grant entitled Arkansas Marriage Matters
Created and organized a detailed questionnaire
Collected data from county courthouses throughout the state of Arkansas
Entered and analyzed data in SPSS
The Ancona School, Chicago,
IL
June 2006 - July 2006
Spanish Culture Specialist
Steve Klein, Director of Summer Programming
Introduced Spanish culture to children ages 5-10 during a six week summer
camp
Prepared dynamic sessions for each age group by focusing on art, music,
food, history, and literature
Interests
Traveling to learn about cultures and customs different from my own.
Improving my Spanish language skills both written and spoken.
Playing clarinet in small and large ensembles.
REFERENCES:
Jim Wiltgen
Dean of Students
Hendrix College
1600 Washington Avenue
Conway, AR 72032
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John Omolo
Director of Residence Life
Hendrix College
1600 Washington Avenue
Conway, AR 72032
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Dr. Peter Gess
Director of International Programs
Hendrix College
1600 Washington Avenue
Conway, AR 72032
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Zach Perrine
Area Coordinator
Hendrix College
1600 Washington Avenue
Conway, AR 72032
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Dr. Allison Vetter
Professor of Sociology
Henderson State University
1100 Henderson Street
Arkadelphia, AR 71999
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