Adriana Pérez Bonilla
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Journalist with a solid experience teaching Spanish as a foreign language. Experienced and passionate about Spanish writing and editing as well as translating from English into Spanish.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mesoamerica Institute, Berkeley, California 2013 2017 Teacher of Spanish as a foreign language to all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced and fluent students. I teach private Spanish lessons to Facebook and Google employees. Spanish translation, editing, and writing service on demand.
Key Achievements: Keeping my students motivated and interested in learning about Latin American culture, history, and geography. I have taken students from beginner to intermediate and advanced Spanish levels.
IFISA, Lechería, Venezuela 2001 2005
Teacher of English as a second language, specifically 3rd, 4th, 5th and 7th grade in elementary schools. Evaluating, planning classes and speaking with parents about students’ performance were a major part of my job.
Key Achievements: Guided my students through the school English program obtaining outstanding results. Encouraging students to talk in English during the entire class using the vocabulary and grammar structures they have learned during the school year.
EDUCATION
Santa Maria University (Barcelona, Venezuela)
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies / Journalism Track
Institute of Creativity and Communication ICREA (Caracas, Venezuela) Creative writing course
SKILLS
Languages: Fluency in Spanish and English
Publications
Carta para nadie Short Story/Fiction 2014
Magazine - II Annual Ibero-American Colloquium of Literature, Politics, and Art at San Francisco State University
Newton cazando OVNIS Short story/Fiction 2012
OJO, revista universitaria, Caracas, Venezuela