Gustavo Barraza
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EDUCATION
West Texas A&M University,Canyon, TX 2015
BBA in General Business, Emphasis in International Business BBA in Marketing
Minor in Math & Spanish
GPA 3.9/4.0
University of Colorado Denver,Denver, CO (In Progress) Summer, 2017 MA in Critical Pedagogy
Concentration: Universal Design for Learning
GPA 3.8/4.0
EMPLOYMENT
Bilingual Corps Member, TFA – Colorado November 2014 – Present DCIS Ford Elementary, Denver Public Schools, Denver, CO
■ Member of a highly selective nonprofit organization serving students from low-income backgrounds.
■ ELA-S teacher; actively participate in extensive and ongoing professional development and best practices. Tutor Student Worker September 2012 – April 2015
Educational Services, West Texas A&M University - Canyon, TX
■ Tutor 20 to 30 students per semester in different areas such as Statistics, Economics, Trigonometry and Spanish.
■ Manage and operate logistics of the Math Lab.
Go Mentor August 2013 – August 2014
College of Business, West Texas A&M University - Canyon, TX
■ Organize and execute various large and small-scale promotional events for the College of Business regarding campus life, group organizations, scholarship opportunities, and study abroad programs.
■ Spokesperson for the College of Business for different promotional events; responsibilities included facilitating meetings, mentoring and supporting incoming business students. Operations Coordinator May 2014 – July 2014
Teach for America Institute - Houston, TX
■ Assisted the Director of Data Management with data handling, institute surveying, payments and reimbursements.
■ Executing daily management reports regarding survey completion rates and corps member’s payment requests. SKILLS
■ Leadership abilities learned through a rigorous leadership-training program by the National Society of Leadership and Success, Lead WT Scholarship and NSAC, Buffalo Advertising Team.
■ Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills developed in business case studies, advertising competitions and leadership roles as President of Gamma Beta Phi and NSAC Media Planner.
■ Bilingual Spanish speaker; studied in Colombia.
■ Advanced math skills; successfully completed 12 hours of upper-level math courses and other math electives towards a math minor.
Gustavo Barraza
112 Esther Drive, Colorado Springs CO 80911 806-***-**** *******@******.*** LinkedIn Profile
REFERENCES
Elia Pfaff, TFA Instructional Lead
Teach For America - Colorado Region
Denver, CO 80204
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Bobby R. Jenkins, Director of Data Management
Teach For America - Houston Institute
Houston, TX 77005
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Michelle Blake, Assistant Director of Educational Services West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX 79016
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