NICOLE HERNANDEZ
CURRICULUM VITAE
*********************@*****.***
T. 787-***-**** D. 11811 VENICE BLVD, LOS ANGELES CA, 90066
EDUCATION
M.A. Visual Anthropology (2011), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Publications: Master’s Thesis Film Finalist at the S.U.R.G.E. film festival, 2012
B.A. Anthropology (2010), Minor: Nonprofit Management, Volunteering and Philanthropy
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Centro Neuromuscular del Caribe, San Juan, Puerto Rico 4/2012 – 09/2013
An alternative medical clinic; dedicated to the management of pain and stress through a variety of non-
invasive, manual manipulation therapies.
Office Manager
Web & Media Coordinator
Liaison between President and staff, provide administrative support (scheduling, document
preparation, taking minutes, research and analysis), coordinate with other administrative team to
meet project/event planning deadlines, manage the office environment, oversee marketing
materials (newsletters), and train new hires.
Website/Youtube/Facebook creative development & design management: met facebook friend
goal, build audience; track and analysis of web traffic; present weekly updates to president.
The Chikly Health Institute, Los Angeles, CA 12/2011 – Present
An organization devoted to education, research and therapeutic excellence; offers courses of non-
invasive modalities for physical and emotional conditions to health care professionals around the world.
Volunteer Media Coordinator
Independently working on organizing, and managing 300+ testimony and instructional video
content for online education, and marketing purposes via Youtube. Conduct internet research,
summarizes findings and makes recommendations on social marketing trends.
Maderas Rainforest Conservancy, La Suerte, Costa Rica 11/2012 – 04/2013
A nonprofit organization, that promotes conservation and protection of Mesoamerican forests, animals,
and plant biodiversity, working on education and reforestation, with local communities, national and
international institutions primate associations, and universities.
Site Program Coordinator
Collaborated with a staff of 10 to facilitate a group of 100 individuals including students, faculty,
and staff with their basic needs; travel, hospitality, medical care, conflict resolution, special
events, and communicated and enforced field site policies.
1on1 Academic Laptop Tutoring, Los Angeles, CA 8/2011 – 4/2012
Education company helping students improve test scores and achieve immediate academic goals;
empower parents to support and teach their children at home.
Math and English Tutor
Independently devised bi-weekly lesson plans, trained students to use pc tablet and access
online training module, conducted monthly evaluations and communicated results with state
reporting agency. Customized each lesson to individual student (7 students tutored).
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On Site Research Associates, Los Angeles, CA 10/2010 – 6/2011
A qualitative consumer research company; utilizing digital ethnography to build rapport and record
consumer lifestyles.
Ethnographic Researcher Intern
Collaborated with senior researchers on the development, and designing of research survey
questions, process improvements, data synthesis and analysis for editing (10) consumer videos.
Green Lifestyles, Los Angeles, CA 1/2010 – 7/2010
A nonprofit organization, focused on educating individuals, businesses, corporations and NGOs to
become part of greener living solutions through the use of media.
Multimedia Intern
Assisted planning and coordination of two-day film festival: developed pamphlets for marketing,
communicated with location event staff to secure necessary equipment, and space for vendors,
filmmakers, red carpet event, additional community programs, and for dinner fundraiser.
Special Project Coordinator: Research grant and proposal writing, filmed and edited public
service announcement, updated social media platforms and website per targeted demographics.
Community Outreach:
Huerto, Vivero y Bosque Urbano De Capetillo, San Juan, Puerto Rico 08/2013 – Present
English Tutor & Special Project Volunteer
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 02/2011 – 05/2011
Guest Lecturer
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA 01/2010 - 12/2012
Research Reader
Huntington Park High School (Public), Los Angeles, CA 09/2009 – 05/2010
College Outreach Volunteer
Azusa High School (Public), Azusa, CA 06/2004 – 05/2010
Assistant Badminton Coach
SKILLS: Proficient in written and conversant Spanish; Proficient in Apple and Windows Operating
Systems, Microsoft Suite, Final Cut Pro Video Editing Software, Compressor, iDVD, Media/Video Formats
(DV, NTSC, PAL, HDCam, SLR Cam), MPEG Streamclip, Social Media, Wordpress, Prezi, Google
Analytics; Basic knowledge of Soundtrack Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Handbrake, Toast, Photoshop, Web
Development. Data Management System. DIY Farming.
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