Customer Service Teacher
Resume:
Laura Descalzi Centeno
Music Teacher / Spanish as a Second Language Teacher
Mail: ***.********@*******.***
Phones: 4787-5658 / 15 5 021 5277
Adress: Soldado de la independencia 1338 3b
Buenos Aires, Argentina (1426)
Abstract
Laura Descalzi worked as a Music Teacher for children during three years and as a Spanish as a Second
Languages for four years to children and adults.
She attended to a semestral Digital Journalism course at Universidad de Belgrano, and attended different
literary workshops: play writing, creative writing, etc.
She likes writing and composing and has some work done that remains unpublished. She worked as a
freelancer writing, correcting and translating texts for de Web.
She studied piano with many outstanding Professors: Juan Carlos Arabián, Ricardo Olasién, Elba Lanata y
Manuel Massone, at different music schools in Buenos Aires, during nine years, and participated as a singer in
many choruses and drama plays.
At the present, she prepares a Bachelor in Philosophy at University of Buenos Aires, and studies Web Design
and Social Media at Universidad Tecnológica Argentina.
She is almost proficient in English language and a French learner right now.
Experience
Web Design - freelance
Web Design using HTML5 and CSS3. Very good knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud design programs
(Photoshop, Fireworks, Dreamweaver). Excelent design and web development skills in CMSs Wordpress and
Joomla. Graphic design concepts and basic Javascript knowledge.
Writing, Translating and Editing - freelance
Writing, translating and edition of texts for de Web. Writing and blog edition, texts for websites. Descriptive
texts for sales websites, via Elance, Nubelo, etc. English-Spanish freelance translations (Gengo and other
translation companies).
Adhonorem translations for Coursera platform.
Spanish as a Second Language Teacher
Instituto Universitario de Lenguas Modernas – October 2009 - December 2011
UBA Extension Program. Spanish lessons from 1 to 14 levels. Grammar lessons, writing comprehension and
oral comprehension skills. Individual and groupal lessons.
Spanish as a Second Language Teacher
International Bureau of Language – July 2008 - August 2008
Groupal and private lessons. Lessons for adults and for children.
Spanish as a Second Language Teacher
Interhispánica – February 2007 – June 2007
Small group lessons. Grammar and Social Studies approach.
Music teacher
Escuela de las Américas – January 2006 – December 2006
English through Music for children from 4 to 12 years old. Flute, guitar, piano, chorus, singing while
practicing English Language.
Music Teacher in Spanish
Instituto San Cayetano –January 2005 – December 2005
Music lessons at Primary School.
Seller
Delfina Calzados – Diciembre de 2001 – Diciembre de 2003
At the store: Shoe seller. Cash register. Customer service. Store organization, care and maintenance.
At the factory: research in order to find new possible customers in the United States. Letter writing. Clients
location, creation of a contacts folder.
Recepcionist
Gillette Argentina S.A. – July 2001 – November 2001
Reception. Switchboard use (more than 300 lines). Office work: letter writing in both Spanish and English
language, curriculum vitae selection, correspondence classification, reception of international calls, supplies
shortage notifications. Tasks for the different company areas and constant interaction with them.
Music Teacher in Spanish
Instituto Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia – August 2000 – December 2000
Replacement during the last trimester. First and Second courses at secondary school secundario. Music history.
Music during the antiquity. Choral singing, choral ensamble with different music instruments.
Courses and workshops
HTML5-CSS3 – Codecademy – November 2014
Moralities of Everyday Life - Yale University, via Coursera – March 2014 – May 2014
Dreamweaver CS5/CS6: professional websites construction – Educación IT - April 2014 – May 2014
Universitary expert in Web Design with Wordpress and Joomla – UTN.BA University Extension –
October 2013 – December 2013
Web Design with Photoshop and Fireworks – Escuela Da Vinci – March 2013 – May 2013
Digital Marketing and Social Media – Educación IT – June 2013 – August 2013
HTML: basics of web design – Educación IT – March 2013 – May 2013
Keys to Digital Journalism – Universidad de Belgrano – April 2012 – October 2012
Courses on Normative, Grammar and Writing in Spanish Language - Instituto Eduardo Mallea – 2012
Play-Writing Workshop – CELCIT – Marita Foix – 2005
Creative Writing Workshop – Osvaldo Nejamis – 1999
Musical composition workshops – 1999
Languages
English
Level 14, C1.2 – Instituto Universitario de Lenguas Modernas – December 2011
First Certificate in English - Graded B – Cambridge University - 1997
French
Reading Comprehension – UBA – level 3 -
Private lessons – 2014
Latín I and II, Griego I and II
Reading comprehension - UBA - 2000
Education
Bachelor in Philosophy
Universidad de Buenos Aires – 4 years – Incomplete career
Musical Education
Instituto Santa Ana – 5 years – Official degree, 2002 - 2004
Music Profesor
Instituto Universitario Nacional del Arte, 5 years, incomplete career, 1996 – 1999
Bachelor specialized in business computer programs
Instituto Nuestra Señora del Sagrado Corazón – 1992 - 1996
Bachelor specialized in Secretarial Studies and Computer Programs for business. Accounting courses, Secretarial Studies,
laws, tipewriting, complete Microsoft Office knowledge.
Musical activity
Singer at Icana Singers – Conducted by Juan Lamoglie – 2000 – Johann Sebastian Bach Motets
Singer and actress at the musical play “Vivir ayer” – Conducted by Gustavo Crovella and Hernán Matorra – 2000
Jingle Singer - Inecto, with Hernán Matorra – 2000
Piano student with Juan Carlos Arabián (IUNA, 1996-1999), Ricardo Olasién (private lessons, 1999), Manuel Massone
(Conservatorio Piazzolla, 2007) and Elba Lanata (IUNA, 2011-2012).
Singer in different choruses since childhood.
Singer at APDEBA (Asociación Psicoanalítica de Buenos Aires) chorus, 2013.
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