Karina Leonor Vallejo

**** ****** ***** **. *** *12 Austin, TX, 78741 956-***-**** djlwjg@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Double major in Spanish and Mass Communication

Goal Oriented individual and Pro-active community leader

Effective writing skills/presentation skills

Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Publishing and Editing Software

Experienced Spanish-English, English-Spanish translator/interpreter, 100% bilingual

WORK HISTORY

El Mundo Newspaper

Personal Assistant/Customer Service Agent/ Sales Dec. 2010- Present

Assisted the news reporter with stories and photography

Monitored the flow of calendar to ensure that all meetings are done on time

Follow up with customers to ensure customer satisfaction

Health Columnist

Proof read English written documents for submission

Assisted in the direction of TV commercial, participated in film

Recorded a multi-voice commercial for radio publishing

KUT-NPR

Intern Present

University Star

News Reporter Jan. 2011-Present

Cover local and University news

AmeriCorps Communities in Schools

Lockhart Junior High Sept. 2009- Aug. 2010

Mentor pre-teens/teens for their everyday challenges

Encourage adolescents to continue their education

Tutor adolescents, helping them to excel in all educational subjects

Guide participants to a clearer career path

Aid the ESL students, to succeed in the English language

Motivate adolescents to be leaders in their community

XTRA Multi-Cultural Newsletter Jan. 2010- May 2010

Intern

Asses with organized media planning

Translate editorials in to Spanish and/or English

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Austin Jan. 2010-Dec. 2010

Job Shadowed/ Freelance Translator

Collected data for Hispanics of Austin research

Reviewed editorials for future publishing

Volunteered to translate webpage into the Spanish language

Univision 62 KAKW Austin,TX April 2010

Job Shadowed News Producer

San Marcos Public Library Jun. -July 2010

Story Teller Volunteer

EDUCATION BA Mass Communication/ Spanish Aug. 2011

Texas State University- San Marcos, Texas

Study Abroad, Switzerland, Italy, and France Summer 2009

MSI-Media Sales Institute University of North Texas May 2011

Certificate

HONORS

AmeriCorps Education Award 2010

Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish Honor Society) 2009

3 year Texas Graduate Scholarship 2007

National Honor Society 2007

ACTIVITIES

Spanish Honor Society Secretary 2009-Present

Ad Club Member 2009-Present

KTSW radio Promotions 2010

PRSSA Historian 2007-2008

Delta Zeta Philanthropy 2007-2008

Greek Council Social Chair 2008

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