Jaime A. Rivera

Rogers Hall, Apt. 402

Box 61132. FSU.

Tallahassee, Florida. 32313

(850) 853-2702

jaime_rf@hotmail.com

EDUCATION:

- Current graduate student at Florida State University. Enrolled in the Masters of Arts program in Spanish Literature and Linguistics.

- Masters of Science in Recreation Administration. Georgia Southern University. May, 2003.

- Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Techniques. Universidad de Xalapa 1995-1999.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND DISTINCTIONS:

M.Sc. GPA at GSU: 3.92

Member of Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Students Honor Society, chapter GSU.

Undergraduate GPA: 9.9 in a scale of 10.

“Mérito Universitario” Diploma for outstanding academic achievement during my undergraduate studies.

Wrote a Thesis on Corporate Image Design for Radio as a part of the graduation requirements for my undergraduate degree.

WORK:

- Summer 2003- Now. Teaching Assistant. Modern Languages and Linguistics Department. FSU.

- Spring, 2003. Paid internship at Walt Disney World, in Orlando, FL.

- Fall 2001, Spring 2002 and Fall 2002.Graduate Assistant with the Center for Latino Outreach and Research Services.

- Fall 2002. PREPP student-worker with the College of Education.

- Spring 2002. Focus group interpreter for Bulloch County Research project conducted by GSU.

- Oct. 2000-Jun 2001 Teacher of English as a Second Language in Mexico, at Instituto Harmon Hall during 9 months.

- February 1998 to July 2001. Middle School Teacher for the Government of the State of Veracruz, Mexico.

VOLUNTEER WORK:

- Spring and Fall, 2002. Spanish tutor at the Foreign Languages Department GSU:

4 hours a week during Spring 2002.

2 hours a week during Fall 2002.

MISCELANEOUS EXPERIENCE:

- Spring 2002 & Fall 2002. Producer and host of “Onda Latina” Bilingual Radio Program (Spanish and English) on 91.9FM WVGS, GSU College Radio Station.

- Fall 2002. Teacher of Spanish for Elementary School Teachers.