High School Teaching Assistant

Jasmine J. Parras

Chicago, IL 773-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***

EDUCATION

Trinity College May 2023

Bachelor of Arts, Majors in International Studies and Hispanic Studies Hartford, CT Minor: Legal Studies

Honors: Stanley J. and Rosemary D. Marcus Scholarship Fund, Littauer Family Scholarship Fund, Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation Scholarship

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CIEE Study Abroad October 2024-April 2025

Admissions Advisor Remote, US

● Supported outreach to prospective students in the Southeastern region in the U.S. towards their academic goals

● Assisted students with tailored guidance for each study abroad experience program Comunidad de Madrid Language Teaching Program October 2023 - June 2024 English Teaching Assistant Madrid, Spain

● Facilitate engaging English learning exercises for middle and high school students in a primarily Latin American immigrant-populated community in Madrid

● Collaborated with professors on grammar, pronunciation, and communication skills through interactive activities McCormick YMCA of Metro Chicago July 2018- October 2023 Senior Lifeguard Chicago, IL

● Certified as a lifeguard for urban community pools to maintain control on deck, enforce rules, and secure safety. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Hispanic Health Council February 2023 - May 2023

Women’s Rights Advocacy Intern Hartford, CT

● Conducted research and outreach on the prevalence of domestic violence and human trafficking among immigrant and refugee communities in Hartford.

● Engaged with the community with info seminars and policy briefs about legal aid and other resources to in refugees

American Academy Library September 2022 – December 2022 Digital Media Intern Rome, Italy

● Assisted in creating a comprehensive database of over 500 photographs from archaeological sites in Iran and Jordan, cataloged and labeled using MARC format.

● Website: https://dhc.aarome.org/raddato/subcollections Poder Ciudadano March 2022 – June 2022

Non-profit organization Intern in Department of Gender Diversity Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Organized extensive research on gender inequality and political corruption in Latin America through analyzing government officials' impact on the region, resulting in a database of statistics to guide future decision-making. Department of Language and Culture Studies January 2021- May 2021 Project Title: The Hispanic Hartford Oral Histories Project Trinity College, Hartford, CT

• Analyzedd the social and political aspects of Hispanic immigrants in Hartford.

• Collaborated with immigrants from Guatemala to voice their experiences through a series of interviews. Department of Educational Studies January 2021-May 2021 Educational Researcher Trinity College. Hartford, CT

• Conducted research on the intersection of socio-economic factors and academic achievement, revealing significant disparities in educational opportunities across different communities. Department of Liberal Arts Action Lab January 2020 – May 2020 Researcher Trinity College, Hartford, CT

• Focused on Opioid Addiction Treatment; Partnered with Inter-Community Health Care and I CAN Recover model

• Developed surveys for patients to refine communication with their facilities to improve patients’ quality of life. SKILLS & INTERESTS

● Languages: Native Spanish Speaker and English, and Elementary Level Italian

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