LINDA A. SEVILLA
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OBJECTIVE Obtain a position that will utilize my marketing, interpersonal, and trilingual
communication skills while helping an organization meet and exceed its goals.
EXPERIENCE Executive Assistant, LaSalle Network, Schaumburg, IL, 2017-Present
Provided high-quality administrative support to executive staff
Managed day-to-day office operations in an efficient and professional manner
Instructional Associate, School District 62, Des Plaines, IL, 2015-2016
Provided reading and math intervention to at-risk and bilingual students to reinforce
learning objectives
Monitored student progress and adapted curriculum to maximize academic growth
Bilingual Paraprofessional, CCSD 59, Arlington Heights, IL, 2007-08
Assisted children with special needs within and outside of the classroom
Attended IEP meetings and offered input on student progress
Dialogued with administrators and staff concerning student development and
translated for administrative staff as needed
Marketing Assistant to the Vice President, Tompkins Printing Equipment Company,
Schiller Park, IL, 1993-97
Expanded international and domestic sales through in-person, telephone and direct
mail campaigns
Secured international payments, prepared export documentation and arranged
overseas shipments
Organized trade shows and solicited used machinery by phone
Adult Education Instructor, Northern Illinois University, Triton College, 1989-93
Presented technical math classes in Spanish to employees at their plants
Designed and presented English language classes to adult learners
Counseled students on course placement and potential careers
Marketing Director, The International Trade Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1987-89
Developed and marketed the 50
th Chicago World Trade Conference and other
monthly programs and meetings for international executives
Coordinated ongoing club activities and served as editor of the Club newsletter
Account Executive, The First National Bank of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1979-87
Serviced and marketed a full range of personal banking products to high net-worth
individuals in foreign countries
Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and make decisions concerning highly
sensitive information
EDUCATION Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Second Major: Spanish Business Translation
SKILLS Proficient in Spanish and Portuguese; Extensive personal computing experience;
Property Manager (2007-Present); Cook County Election Equipment Manager
(2016-Present); Marketing internships in Colombia and Brazil; studied in Spain