I love helping students achieve their academic goals! TEFL certified teacher with more than 3 years of experience.

Cristina's resume

06/2014 – 12/2015
University of Queensland | Brisbane, Australia
Master in Conservation Science
Supervisor: Professor Pete Mumby,PhD
Research Project Title: Mangroves as nursery habitats for coral reef fish in the Galapagos Marine Reserve

08/2008 – 08/2011
West Texas A&M University | Canyon, TX, USA
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Biology
Supervisor: Dr. Nabarun Ghosh
Research Project Title: Increased cases of Allergic Rhinitis Caused by Higher Number of Allergenic Species in Texas Panhandle

09/2016 – 03/2019
Lecturer | Santa Elena State University, Santa Elena, Ecuador
● Lecture Marine Resources, Coral Reefs and Technical English classes
● Elaborated collaboratively a research project about sea slugs (Opistobranquia) in the Peninsulate of Santa Elena, Ecuador. I lead the project as Director and was also awarded a grant to adequate a lab and fund research activities.
Prepare curriculum and material for classes
● Supervise undergraduate internships and thesis
● Participate in core educational commissions

04/2016 – 08/2016
Lecturer | International University, Quito, Ecuador
● Lectured Marine Ecology, Oceanography and Marine Conservation
● Prepared lesson plans and curriculum

01/2012 – 09/2012
Conservation Education Presenter | The Walt Disney Company, Orlando, USA
● Delivered conversations about wildlife and animal behaviour in English, Spanish and Portuguese to thousands of visitors at Disney´s Animal Kingdom with the objective to inspire conservation action.