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Alicia Rachel Castillo Grøndalsparkvej 26 ST, TH 51 78 22 67 [email protected] I have 2 years of practical experience as an Art Teacher, strong interpersonal skills and am able to bring a passion to Art and language. I am seeking a career in teaching Art, ESL or English. I am open to new and exciting opportunities as well such as the service industry or secretarial careers. Skills and Achievements Language: ! Currently learning Danish (module 4) and can communicate in everyday conversations. She is building her vocabulary daily and hopes to be fluent within a year. ! Speaks fluent English, as she is a native speaker. Understands and can teach English linguistics, phonetics and grammar. ! Speaks conversational Spanish and learned it while she lived abroad in Cuernavaca Mexico, receiving university credits. ! I have a Spanish minor 1 from my university. Art Education Has a BA in Art history with Education. Has been trained in different styles of teaching Art. Has taught for two years, one quarter of which, I have done during my practical studies in order to obtain my degree. English as a Second Language Has experience tutoring students in lowerMincome families to learn English. Has taught English to parents with the goal to help their children succeed in School. Most parents only spoke Spanish with very little English knowledge. Is able to use her art classes to help children feel more confident in other disciplines such as English. Mentoring and Leading Has been a camp leader for children and young adults with disabilities for seven summers. 1 A minor is a secondary academic discipline during the undergraduate studies.

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Alicia&Rachel&Castillo&Grøndalsparkvej&26&ST,&TH&51&78&22&67&[email protected]&

!I!have!2!years!of!practical!experience!as!an!Art!Teacher,!strong!interpersonal!skills!and!am!able!to!bring!a!passion!to!Art!and!language.!!!I!am!seeking!a!career!in!teaching!Art,!ESL!or!English.!I!am!open!to!new!and!exciting!opportunities!as!well!such!as!the!service!industry!or!secretarial!careers.!!

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Skills&and&Achievements&&Language:&

! Currently!learning!Danish!(module!4)!and!can!communicate!in!everyday!conversations.!She!is!building!her!vocabulary!daily!and!hopes!to!be!fluent!within!a!year.!!

! Speaks!fluent!English,!as!she!is!a!native!speaker.!Understands!and!can!teach!English!linguistics,!phonetics!and!grammar.!!

! Speaks!conversational!Spanish!and!learned!it!while!she!lived!abroad!in!Cuernavaca!Mexico,!receiving!university!credits.!!

! I!have!a!Spanish!minor1!from!my!university.!!!Art&Education&

• Has!a!BA!in!Art!history!with!Education.!Has!been!trained!in!different!styles!of!teaching!Art.!!

• Has!taught!for!two!years,!one!quarter!of!which,!I!have!done!during!my!practical!studies!in!order!to!obtain!my!degree.!!

!English&as&a&Second&Language&

• Has!experience!tutoring!students!in!lowerMincome!families!to!learn!English.!!• Has!taught!English!to!parents!with!the!goal!to!help!their!children!succeed!in!

School.!!Most!parents!only!spoke!Spanish!with!very!little!English!knowledge.!!• Is!able!to!use!her!art!classes!to!help!children!feel!more!confident!in!other!

disciplines!such!as!English.!!!Mentoring&and&Leading&

• Has!been!a!camp!leader!for!children!and!young!adults!with!disabilities!for!seven!summers.!!

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1!A!minor!is!a!secondary!academic!discipline!during!the!undergraduate!studies.!!

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• Has!lead!camps!for!teenagers!to!help!them!in!their!spiritual!and!emotional!growth.!!

• Lead!a!camp!for!troubled!children!to!help!them!understand!their!importance!in!society!and!in!the!world.!!

• Lead!a!team!in!New!Orleans!to!rebuild!land,!preparing!it!for!building.!!• Mentoring!teen!girls,!being!a!big!sister,!to!grow!up!as!confident!women!who!

can!make!a!difference!in!the!world.!!• Leading!a!mothers!group!to!allow!children!to!play!around!but!also!foster!

conversations!about!our!lives!as!mothers.!!IT&Literacy&

• Proficient!use!of!Microsoft!Word,!Excel,!Power!Point!as!she!has!taken!a!course!to!obtain!more!knowledge!in!Office.!&

• Understands!semiMproficiently!Adobe’s!Photoshop.&• Can!type!quickly!and!accurately.!&

&&Education&and&Qualifications&&2005P2011& University!of!Northern!Colorado!! ! BA!Art!History!! ! Teaching!English!as!a!Second!Language!Endorsement!2!! ! Minor!in!Spanish!!!Employment&History&&2013P2014& Career!break!and!fullMtime!mother!!2011P2013& Internationelle!Engelska!Skolan!–!Teaching!Art!for!students!age!12M16,!

mentoring!a!class!of!7th!Graders,!Being!a!member!of!the!yearbook!team!

!2008P2010& University!of!Northern!Colorado!–!Resident!Assistant:!!took!care!of!the!

students!in!the!dormitory!by!providing!a!positive!learning,!living,!and!social!environment.!Arranged!events!every!two!weeks!to!help!them!reach!their!personal!and!educational!goals.!Performed!duties!once!a!week!and!various!weekend!nights!to!be!sure!that!the!environment!remained!safe!for!the!students!living!there.!

!2008& Hope!Worldwide,!Americorps!–!Working!with!teenagers!who!come!

from!troubled!backgrounds,!Leading!teen!camps!for!young!adults!who!wish!to!grow!in!their!spiritual!wellness,!Leading!a!team!to!rebuild!

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!2!Endorsement!is!a!license!to!teach!a!particular!area!such!as!ESL!

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their!homes!and!land!in!New!Orleans,!Leading!a!team!to!rebuild!a!school!library!that!will!open!for!the!first!time!since!Hurricane!Katrina!(100!hours!of!this!were!voluntary)!!

!2000P2006& Camp!Paha!–!Leading!a!group!of!children!and!young!adults!who!have!

disabilities!in!a!summer!camp.&&!2006& Notre!Dame!Early!Learning!Center!–!A!member!of!daycare!staff!in!the!

summer.!!!