Alyssa Commo
************@***.***
NEW YORK, NY
Italian language teacher through Tutor Doctor of Metro New York
Italian language translator and voiceover artist on Upwork.com and Fiverr.com
Nanny of two Italian children in Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York
Hunter College CUNY (Graduation May, 2019)
Major in Italian language, culture, and civilization
Minor in English
● President of the Italian club at Hunter College
2018
● Started babysitting 2 bilingual Italian American children in Manhattan, New York
2017
● Worked as a volunteer teaching and interacting with Italians for a month in Cesano Maderno at The Oratory of San Luigi in Binzago
● Literary Contest Winner for Poetry (Premio "Letteratura" Poesia, Narrativa, Saggistica) Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Napoli
2016
● Poetry Publication in the Italian-American Poets Society's Bilingual Anthology
● Awarded a travel grant through the Voyage of Discovery Program Service Trip to Piedmont, Italy by The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)
●Worked as a volunteer for two weeks in Turin at The Oratory of Don Bosco teaching and interacting with Italians
2015
●Italian FULVI Award Scholarship by The New York State Association of Foreign Teachers (NYSAFLT)
● Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Italian by The Italian Women’s Center, Inc.
● Scholarship for Excellence in Italian Studies by The American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI-LI)
● Ranked 5th in the nation in the Level 4 AATI Italian Language National Contest Exam
● Winner of the “Oscars at Eataly” Italian short film contest by IACE (Italian American Committee on Education) and EATALY- NYC
● Published poetry in the Italian literary magazine of Queens College CUNY, Il Giornalino
● Score of 5/5 on the AP Italian Collegeboard Exam
● President of Italian club
References available upon request