Miriam Villalobos
Phone: 302-***-****
************.**@*****.***
Wilmington, DE 19808
Education
MS University of Delaware, Communications May 2020
BS University of Delaware, Communication and Sociology May 2018
Graduated Cum Laude
Minored in Spanish and Women’s Studies
Teaching Experience
University of Delaware, Newark, DE August 2018 to – May 2020
Graduate Instructor, Communications Department
Taught 1-2 sections of Public speaking (COMM212), each section consisting of about 25 undergraduate students.
Developed and conducted lectures, speech activities and exams.
Graded 4 assigned speeches and 1 exam per semester
Certifications
Human Subjects Protection- Social Science Behavioral Focus, University of Delaware, January 2019
Community Service
Hagley Museum and Library
[Youth Leader / Volunteer], [Wilmington DE], Oct 2011 – present
Planned events dealing with the site’s history
Organized activities for the planned events to generate more visitors and entertain them while teaching them
Interacted with hundreds of the Museum’s visitors and taught them a piece of the Museum’s history
Researched the DuPont history as well as the ways of living during the 18th-20th centuries
Brookdale White Chapel
[Bingo Caller/ Volunteer], [Newark DE], Nov 2017- May 2018
Youth Philanthropy Board
[Board Member/ Volunteer], [Wilmington DE], Oct 2013- May 2014
Analyzed the problems being faced by the community
Revised grant applications and conducted site visits to non- profits trying to help the community
Voted to give grants to specific functional non-profits
Work Experience
Stonegates Retirement Community
[Waitress] [Wilmington DE] October 2014 to – present
Communicate with and serve food and beverages to residents
Helped plan and execute holiday themed events and private parties
PennEnvironment
[ Canvasser] [Philadelphia PA] May 2018- July 2018
Door to door canvassing to gain support to ban polystyrene in the Philadelphia area
Called local representatives to sway their position on polystyrene and other environmental issues
Canvassed restaurants to pledge an effort to stop using polystyrene
University of Delaware
[Honors Program Writing Fellow] [Newark DE] September 2017- May 2018
Participated in a semester-long training course learning about writing pedagogy and practive
Work one-on-one with first year Honors students to improve their writing in both English and Colloquium courses
Worked with both native and nonnative speakers
University of Delaware
[Student Athlete Tutor] [Newark DE] September 2016- May 2018
Worked one-on-one with student athletes reviewing course material in sociology and communications classes and helped prepare them for exams
Teach For America
[Intern] [Wilmington DE] May 2014- Sep 2014
Planned activities and fieldtrips for a leadership camp in collaboration with the Latin American Community Center (LACC)
Researched methods to capture kids’ attention and activities to incorporate into the Leadership camp
Monitored and led activities for the leadership camp
Languages
Spanish: Native Language
English: Superior Speaking, Listener, Reading, and Writing
Italian: Intermediate Listener, Novice Speaker, Reading and Writing