EVELYN SOBEL
240-***-**** **** Grinnell Drive
***********@*****.*** Rockville, MD 20855
OBJECTIVE
Double major Spanish Language and Linguistics graduate looking for employment opportunity
utilizing bilingual (English/Spanish) language, editing skills, and computer skills (MS Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, and Outlook).
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Arts double major May 2014
Linguistics
Spanish Language
University of Maryland
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Magellan Tutoring in DMV area July 2014 to present
Paid Private Tutor – Tutors students of all ages in primarily Spanish, but also in other
subject concentrations such as reading, writing, and math.
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION SKILLS
Nine college-level Spanish courses
Three semesters of Spanish language immersion in University of Maryland’s Language House
COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ACTIVITIES
Aliviane, Inc. at El Paso, Texas July 2014 to present
Virtual Volunteer – Volunteers as an off-site English-Spanish translator for Aliviane,
Inc’s website to cater to potential Spanish-speaking clients in El Paso, Texas.
Primannum Honors Society at UM College Park, MD Spring 2012 to Spring 2014
Inductee – Inducted into Primannum Honors Society at University of Maryland for
achieving outstanding grades upon completing first year of college at the University.
Roles included community service.
Student Linguist Association at UM, College Park, MD January to May 2012
Member – Attended regular meetings at the Student Linguist Association at UM to
discuss various topics in the field of Linguistics.
Weekly Coffee Chats University of Maryland’s Language House August 2011 to May 2014
Member – Attended weekly coffee chats to improve Spanish language fluency for an
extra hour and a half oral practice outside of the classroom.
Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington, DC April 14, 2012
Art and Culture Volunteer – assisted visitors to the Cherry Blossom festival to locate the
help desk or other tents.
Jelly for the Belly, College Park, MD May 2012
Member – Regularly collected food for Jelly for the Belly, an on-campus organization that
brought food to homeless shelters across the College Park area.
Marylanders for Marriage Equality, College Park, MD September to December 2012
Photographer and volunteer – Took photographs for the organization’s website as well
as informing the general public about progressive LGBT initiatives occurring in the state
of Maryland by leafleting at the university.