Cristina Pessina

• Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
• Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies to achieve pre-established academic goals.
• Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
• Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
• Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
• Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
• Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
• Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
• Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
• Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.

• Organized events, including guest lectures and informal seminars.
• Invented and coordinated "Pubinars", a combination of public lectures and seminars hosted in pubs (private rooms were booked for the event). The goal was to educate and discuss academic and contemporary topics in informal settings to facilitate learning and encourage student participation. The guests ranged from Professors to journalists and NGOs activists, such as Susy Snyder, programme coordinator at ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear weapons).
• Recorded minutes during board meetings.
• Produced promotional materials and managed public relations, coordinating communication with organizations and institutions.
• Increased members engagement through social media.
• Wrote social media content and newsletters to increase engagement with customers.

• Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
• Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
• Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
• Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
• Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
• Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
• Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
• Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
• Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
• Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
• Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
• Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
• Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
• Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
• Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.

• Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.

• Received, sorted and distributed incoming mail.

• Coordinated internships with international and national universities, NGOs, and companies

• Assisted in management, public relations, and international and public affairs