UNA Office of International Affairs
Latin America Program Assistant
In my role at the Office of International Affairs at the University of North Alabama (UNA), I assisted the Vice Provost of International Affairs in identifying and developing partnerships throughout Latin America. Priorities included managing 200+ applications in our CRM system, advising prospective students and their families, as well as maintaining communication with partner schools and overseas colleagues in both English and Spanish. Additionally, I also oversaw several marketing projects including promotional videos, print materials, newsletters, e-mail marketing and social media.
Highlights of this position include:
- Increasing Latin American student enrollment and representation by 50% from 2019 to 2022
- Assisting with the formation of 5 new partnerships in Latin America
- Hosting visiting partners from Ecuador, Mexico, and Guatemala
- Developing "Explore and Experience" program to host group of 16 GAC Mexican high school students for one week in June 2022
Guatemala Ministry of Education
During this internship, my responsibilities included assisting the Director of Communications in Sacatepéquez for the Ministry of Education of the Guatemalan Government. In this role, I conducted interviews of victims of the recent volcanic eruption, assisted with social media, and event set-up. This internship also included a great amount of photography and videography at events which were published on the government’s website and social media pages. A few photos from this position are shown below.
Communications Internship
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Careyes Foundation
Social Media/ English Teaching Volunteer
During my time as a volunteer with the Careyes Foundation in Careyes, Mexico, my responsibility revolved around providing English classes in local schools as well as support with social media. This included creating content, scheduling weekly posts, photographing/videoing events, and editing program videos.
Highlights of this position include:
- Implemented Google Ads for Nonprofit account
- Created video tutorial for the correct practice of releasing sea turtle hatchlings
- Growing social media accounts by 500 followers in 4 months
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Village Camps
Leysin, Switzerland
Photographer/ Videographer
At Village Camps, my responsibility included taking daily pictures and video of activities to be published on the website along with writing a blog of the day's events. The link to the website that included the daily blog/photos is below as well as a link to Village Camps YouTube account where videos were posted.
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