José D. Trejo-Maya
Email: ***********@*****.***
**** ******** ***. ***. #*** Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Education
Date
Degree Earned
Institution
2017
Certificate in Court Interpretation
SCSI, Santa Fe Springs, CA
2011
MFA Creative Writing/Poetry
Antioch University, Los Angeles, CA
2004
BA Sociology and Social Work
Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA
2000
AA Social and Behavioral Sciences
Citrus College, Glendora, CA
Employment
Dates
Agency
Position
Duties
2021-Present
Enki Health Services Inc.
Interpreter/
Translator
Social Services Interpreter/Translator mental health, psychiatrist, therapist and doctors’ protocols, et. Al.
2018-2020
Pasadena Unified
Interpreter
Interpret Special Education meetings for parents with IEP, Evaluations, Examinations.
2018-2020
USCIS
Immigration Interpreter
Interpret adjustment of status, citizenship and asylum applicants.
2018-2020
Monrovia Unified School District
District Interpreter
Interpret Special Education meetings for parents with IEP, Evaluations, Examinations.
2015-2020
Duarte Unified School District
Bilingual
Instructional
Aide & IEP
Translator/
Interpreter DUSD
Provide instruction assistance to teachers in English, Science and Math. Utilize PLATO computer programs to assist EL students in coursework. Administer CELDT, LCAP, and CAHSEE exams. Mentor high school’s students. Translate and interpret at IEP meetings. Assist CBI students in small groups. Interpret RPAC and Board Meetings.
2009-2013
FedEx Ground/
Home Delivery
Delivery Driver/
Assistant Contractor
Resolved package disputes, coordinated vehicle maintenance/inspection, audited delivery services. Supervised drivers, troubleshot mechanical and managerial issues as they occurred, fielded customer service calls, maintained daily driver logs.
2006-2009
Azusa Unified School District
Bilingual Instructional Aide
Provided Spanish translation and modified instruction for 7th grade English Learners in multiple subjects, assisted in mainstreaming students with learning and behavioral disabilities.
2004-2006
Canyon Acres Children’s Services
Child Care Counselor
Provided physical and behavioral conflict resolution and counseling in order to reunite families or prepare children for success in a foster care environment, maintained daily detailed dossiers, administered medication,
Poetry Publications
Publication
Poem Name
Printed Date online/hardcopy
Nimrod International Poetry Journal
ChilamBalam (DT)
Volume 55, Number 2 Spring/Summer 2012
Belleville Park Pages (UK)
Mosaic(s) DT
December 12, 2014
BA Sociology and Social Work
Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA
Star 82 Review
Shamanism: Still/Live (WS) 39
Issue 3.2 June 8 2015 Hidden Gems
Visions International Review
Calendar Stream (DI)
January 5 2015
Lost Coast Review
System of a Down (DT)
April 1 2015 Spring Issue
Redactions: Poetry, Poetics, & Prose
Pane/Glass Glass/Pane, War Paint (DT)
April mid-summer 2015
Altadena Poetry Review 2015
Images Edged in Blue Walls,
Images Incised Into Holograms
(DL)
2015, February 20, 2015
Acentos Review
Addendum & Storm
Black Light
Blue Ash
(DT)
February 15, 2015
Five Quarterly
1 Lamat*/Ce Tochtli/Uno Conejo/One Rabbit [*Star]
2 Muluc/OmeAtl/Dos Agua/Two Water
3 Oc/Yei Itzcuntli/TresPerro/Three Dog
(DC)
April 2 2015 almost5qQtumblr.com
Qua Quarterly
Observatorio de Tulum/Luna Azul
(DT)
Winter 2015
The Voices Project
Carry it with/in (DI)
September 8 2015
Turtle Island Quarterly
Identity: Tlaxcalteca (DI)
April 23 2015
Taj Mahal Review
Mictlan n. Xibalba (DT)
August 22 2015
Constellations
Ce CoatlTlaxochimaco Yei Calli
(DT)
June 17 2015
Dukool(India)
Thoughts Flare/Shard, Tarasco/Purepecha, Pyramid Shifts
(DI)
June 30 2015
BA Sociology and Social Work
Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA
Solstice Literary Magazine
Inipi (DI)
August 8 2015
Citrus College, Glendora, CA
In Stereo Press
The Semblance, Lady Xoc, Jaguar Moon
(DT)
October 11, 2015
Mandala Journal
Dream Images (DI)
September 9, 2015
The Stone Bird Anthology of the Eagle Rock Library
Inverness, new solar count, RepertorioPoetico, Carry Scars
(DI)
Pending….
Altadena Poetry Review 2016
Un MichoacánoComún/
A CommonerfromMichoacan
(DI)
April 23, 2016
Robin Barratt Publishing
Gone
(DT)
The Art of Monteque Organization
(DT)
Pending
Identidad Latina Antología 2016 (Spain)
Obsidiana Yo –te corto Cárgalo por dentro
(DI)
May 12, 2016
Hueso Loco Journal of Arts and Literature
(DC)
Issue #5 Spring/Fall 2015
UCLA American Indian Studies & Research Journal
DT Blue Ash, Teal Dawn, Black Light, Addendum & Storm, Tulare ca. 1806, Red/Feel
11/21/2016
The Flexible Persona
Nowhere Since DT
Spring 2017
AMP: Hofstra Universitysdigilit magazine
MacuilXochitl DI
Mid-Spring 2017
Sacramento Poetry Center –Poetry Now
Alma y Olvido DT
Spring 2017
Hawai’I Review
Sun Daggers, Akashic Archives, Seven Mirror, La HierbaRetorcida DT
Spring 2017
Poetry Leaves
Lightning/Blue WS
Spring 2017
Corbel Stone Press (UK)
Ode Et. Al. DT
Spring 2017
Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry (Australia)
Novice/Scribe DT
Spring 2017
shufPoetry
DT (Death Throws, Addendum & Storm, Pain Language)
Issue #8 mid-April 2017 Video Poem
Art & Words Poetry
Netzahualcoyotl &Tlacaelel DT
Spring
Berkeley Poetry Review
DI Tonalpohualli
Issue 47 Spring
Corbel Stone Press (UK)
Aasuingna DT
Spring
Tule Review
Death Throws, Dred Scott, Jade Eyes DT
November 2017
The Poetry Project
Untitled, High Priest, What makes the iris/retina shine? Obsidian Caste. DI
June 2017
Ghostwoods Books
Flowers: Freeze/Frames (WS)
Summer 2017
Northridge Review
Undeciphered, cuauhtliocelotl, Spirits in immaterial ether steel weight, Lightning minds I DS
Fall 2017
WORDPEACE
Google This, El Cerro de la BufaGto., Spiders web in iris glare DS
August 2017
“Fusionando Palabras 2017” (Argentina)
Kaleidescopio de Estrellas, Casta de Silex SI
Noviembre 2017
DelugeLiteraryArtsJournal
HeyokahThunderDreamers
Pending…
Puerto del Sol
Hummingbirdssight…
March 2018
Tulane Review
DiamondscutDiamonds
Fall 2017
DodgingTheRain
Stardust in themien
December 2017
Vox poetica
Winters Breeze
January 2018
Rigorous
Underground Cave/Graveside, Black [Again], [No Names]
Spring 2018
The Write Launch
Akashic Archives, Quest/Vision, Ode Et. Al.
March 2018
Weasel Press
El Diablo Anda Suelto en Sinaloa
July 2018
Empty Mirror
In Xochitl In Cuicatl [Essay]
June 2018
Voxpoetica
"ChicomeAcatlIzcalliOmeTochtli/Seven Reed Resurgence Two Rabbit”
June 2018
Scarlet Leaf Review
Indio Tarasco/At 12:43 noon sun/I got you/Xochimilca ca. 1519
July 2018
Yzur
La MuerteteTira
Octubre 2018
SAND Journal
[yeiozomatlihueytozoztlinahuitecpatl]
Issue 18 October 2018
Sunspot Literary Journal
Snows Drift
September 2019
Convocatoria Poesía Libertaria 2019 que abrió La Garcita Azul (Venezuela)
Lenguaje de Dolor
28 de Septiembre 2019
PoetsChoice
www.poetschoice.in
Poets.docx
October 8th 2019
Azahares Literary Magazine - Submission Form: Azahares 2020
Can you read this
January 2nd 2020
Art Hole: 5 –Featured Artist
Transparencies in Time
October 15th 2020
Awards
Nomination
Journal/Poem
Date
Pushcart Prize 2015
Redactions: Poetry, Poetics & Prose
“Pane/Glass Glass/Pane
November 24, 2015
Tercer Premio
El Centro Canario Estudios Caribeños – El Atlántico – en el Certamen Internacional de Poesía “La calle que tú me das” 2016
Noviembre 8, 2016
New Rivers Press
Many Voices Press Finalist 2018
May 7, 2019
2020 Jack Straw Writers Series Fellowship
Recordings, Podcast, and Interviews: https://www.jackstraw.org/artist/jose-trejo-maya/
Seattle, Washington (Spring, Summer and Fall, etc.)
Ecosystem X Future Art Awards
Special Mention Artist: Transparencies in Time
Winter 2022
Lynn Hanson Gallery Award
Intersections Show Awardee
Summer 2022
Exhibitions
Exhibition
Institution/Location
Date
Transparencies in Time: Cuahpohualli
Amador County Arts Council/Jackson, CA
September/October 2020
Transparencies in Time: Cuahpohualli
Museum of Dead Words/New York, NY
October 26th 2020
Small Works 2020:
- Submission #2: Oxomoco
Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs New York
November 7, 2020 -
December 4, 2020
Foundwork
https://foundwork.art/artists/edit/josedtrejo-maya/works
September/October 2020
Shoreline Latinx Online Visual Art Exhibition WA
Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council
November 2020
The Meadowlark
YWCA Missoula
Cade Gallery Anne Arundel Community College MD
Transparent thoughts [Wreck - oning: National Online Juried Exhibit], Indiana
March 2021
Vividness
UI Kokomo Downtown Art Gallery ID
Oxomoco
https://www.iuk.edu/downtown-gallery/index.html Indiana
March 18th to April 12th 2021
An Exhibition on Things Called Art: Hilliard Gallery (Kansas City, MO)
Oxomoco
April 2th to May 22th 2021
City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs LA
Provisional Exhibition: Art of Recovery
Fall/Winter 2021
Soundpedro LA
Audio Exhibition, San Pedro CA
June 5th 2021
Port Angeles Fine Art Center, WA
Endurance of Change:
June 2021 to May 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month Gallery Exhibition WA
Centro Cultural Mexicano:
September 13th to October 17th 2021
Sculpted Spaces, Wild Lives: The Third Street Gallery Moscow, ID
Words lacerate & Transparent thoughts
October 12-13 2021 to January 7th 2022
Make.Shift Gallery Art Space
Bellingham, WA
Uixticihuatl, Oxomoco, Tonatiuh, Transparent thoughts, & So this was weaved
November 5th, 2021to November 27th 2021
The Cade Gallery
The Route Towards Equity MD
Transparencies in Time:
Dec. 2nd 2021 to Jan. 2022
2022 Exhibitions at Umpqua Valley Arts OR
Hallie Brown Ford Gallery
Jan. 14th to March 25th 2022
Capital Culture House Gallery (Spain)
EPHYPHANY Virtual Gallery
Live: https://capitalculturehouse.org/epiphany/
Drury University: Pool Center Gallery MO
New Entry: Unmasking Ourselves
February 4-25, 2022
Jersey City Hall: Cultural Affairs NJ
Exhibit:
Winter 2022
Studio 659
Whiting IN
Exhibit of Transparencies in Time:
Jan. 21 to Feb. 26 2022
UNCW’s CAB Gallery: “Protests Signs”
Media Names: Transparent thoughts, Oxomoco, Tonatiuh
Thursday, February 24 – Friday, April 1, 2022
Ecosystem X Future Art Awards
LA
Special Mention Artist: Transparencies in Time
Winter 2022:
https://mozaikphilanthropy.org/ecosystemx/
Virtual Gallery Online
Transparencies in Time:
https://virtualgalleryonline.org/
January 29th to February 26th 2022
The Lamar Dodd School of Art/ UGA Theatre
[yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl]
Oxomoco
February 24th to March 3rd 2022
VIEWPOINT Group Exhibit
Transparencies in Time:
February 17th 2022
Fresh Eye Gallery: The Land Within Us
MN
Transparent thoughts, Words lacerate, [yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl]
March 9th to April 23 2022
2022 Oregon Fringe Festival
Transparencies in Time:
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 - Sunday, May 1, 2022
Con-TEMPORARY Art
Observatorium (Italy)
Exhibit: Desert Sands Extracts
Exhibit Winter & Spring
Gallery 55 Exhibition ID
Transparencies in Time:
Desert Sands Expose:
Art as Salve Exhibition
Transparent thoughts
Thursday, March 24th to Thursday, May 31, 2022
ART LIT LAB
Transparencies in Time: Extracts Desert Sands & Death Throws
April 12th to May 7th 2022
Long Red Line -Side Street Studio Arts
Transparent thoughts
Spring Exhibition
CAE Curatorial Committee: (Re) Collection
Transparent thoughts
April 7th to May 7th 2022
The Things With Feathers: Alliance for the Visual Arts Gallery & Art Center CA
Uixticihuatl, [yei ozomatli huey tozoztli nahui tecpatl], Transparent thoughts
May 14th 3-5pm 2022
Artwall
The Fulton Street Collective IL
Uixticihuatl, [yei ozomatli huey tozoztli nahui tecpatl]
Spring 2022
Intersections Show: Art Start Northwest WA
"[yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl]", "words lacerate" &
"Uixticihuatl"
Spring 2022
Adams County Arts Council: JAE
CO
Transparent thoughts
June 3rd to June 23rd 2022
Mother Nature Survived It: L.A. GOAL
Transparent thoughts, Oxomoco
June 11th to July 1st 2022
Open Mind Art Space: CSUN
LA
Transparent thoughts: “Begin/Again An Exhibition Celebrating Possibility::
Spring/Summer 2022
Janice Charach Gallery: Flight MI
Addendum & Storm
June 26th to August 11th 2022
Suavac Student Events & Entertainment Arts & Culture MN
Exhibition: Home Indigenous Lore
Summer 2022
Fountain Street Church ArtPrize
MI
Transparent thoughts, Got scars that you can’t see, La Casa del Silencio, Matlactli ihuan Ome Ozomatli Izcalli Nahui Tecpatl,
Aurora Borealis, The Semblance
Lady Xoc, Jaguar Moon & Altar of Hope
September 15th to October 9th, 2022
Holter Museum of Art: Creativity Center MT
Uixticihuatl, Transparent thoughts
Winter 2022
LeMoyne Arts Exhibits: Chain of Parks Festival FL
Transparent thoughts: Focused Moments
Summer 2022: Thursday July, 14th to Saturday August 20th.
Art Inspired by the Land OSMP Exhibit: Boulder Public Library Canyon Gallery
CO
Oxomoco
Fall 2022: Friday August 5th to Sunday September 16th.
Members Exhibition 44th Annual Tri-State Sculptors Conference SC
[yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl], Words lacerate
August 31th-October 8th 2022.
Romancing the Stone KZNSA Gallery, Durban (South Africa)
Exhibition: Digital Projection
September 21, 2022
The Umbrella Arts Center: Art Ramble Call for Art 2022 MA
Transparencies in Time:
Fall 2022
Solidarity Street Gallery 2022 MN
Words lacerate, yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl, Transparent thoughts, So this was weaved
September 2022
Hispanic & Latino Heritage Art Show City of Greer SC
Transparencies in Time:
September 2022
No Whites Allowed Angel City Brewery -Art Share L.A.
LA
Transparencies in Time: [yei ozomatli huey tozoztli nahui tecpatl], Oxomoco, Undeciphered and Transparent thoughts, et. Al.
January 2023
Dia de los Muertos Wyoming State Museum WY
Undeciphered, [No Names], So this with weaved
September 21st to November 2022
Medford Arts Center: Indigenous Art Program NJ
Transparencies in Time:
Fall 2022
LAUNCH Gallery
LA
Transparencies in Time:
Fall 2022
PASA Festival
(Korea)
Transparencies in Time:
BitGlim Ongoing
Stories from my Childhood Art Museum NIU
[yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl], Transparent thoughts, Oxomoco
Fall 2022
Exhibition 2nd Floor Gallery CoffmanUnion U. of M. MN
Words lacerate, [yei ozomatli hueytozoztli nahui tecpatl], Transparent thoughts, Tonatiuh, So this was weaved & Oxomoco
November 2022 to January 2023
Grants
Center for Cultural Innovation
Grant/California Relief Fund for Artists and Cultural Practitioners
September 29th 2020
Public Art
Public Art/ Sculpture
Kirkland, WA
Transparencies in Time: Sculpture
October 2022
Scholarships
Hudson Valley Writers Center
Poetry Workshop: The Poem Under the Poem
October 24th 2021
Professional Reference
Naelh Othman, Duarte Unified School District, Director of Student Services
1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
Email: *******@*********.***
Cell: 626-***-****
Laurent Lanuquiette, Duarte Unified School District, High School Math Teacher
Mt. Olive Innovation & Technology High School 1400 Mt. Olive, Duarte, CA 91010
Email: ************@*********.***
Cell: 626-***-****
Thelma Reyna, Golden Foothills Press, Chief Editor/Publisher
1443 E. Washington Blvd. #232, Pasadena CA. 91104
Email: *********@***.***
Cell: 626-***-****
Douglas Kearney, adjunct faculty, California Institute of the Arts
24700 McBeanParkway Valencia, CA 91355
Email: *******@**************.***
Cell: 626-***-****
Gilbert R. Cadena, Cal Poly Pomona, Ethnic & Women’s Studies Professor
3801 W. Temple Ave., Pomona CA. 91768
Email: ********@***.***
Cell: 909-***-****