
Tyler Michael Mestan
BA in Global Studies, English speaker
Dallas, United StatesWork Experience
In Class TutorFull Time
Right On Learning
Nov 2015 - Feb 2016 -3 months
United States , Denver
- Job Details:• Tutored 7th to 12th grade students in math three days a week in a classroom setting at Jefferson High School often using Spanish exclusively. • Demonstrated importance of personal responsibility and academic integrity to promote ambition and goal-setting for students. • Cooperated with teachers to maximize students learning potential and program effectiveness. • Learned how to engage students from a less privileged demographic academically, often in Spanish.
Political Canvassing EmployeeFull Time
C3
Oct 2013 - Jul 2014 -9 months
United States , Austin
- Job Details:• Walked door-to-door, interacting with 80-150 citizens daily for various political campaigns, issues, or surveys in Colorado, Texas, and Mississippi, directly engaging voters. • Worked for 8 to 12 hours daily during the summer of 2014 visiting 17+ houses/hour (a minimum of 130-200 daily) and persuaded potential constituents, most of it walking on foot. • Selected from 50 interns because of leadership skills to receive training in campaign management. • Divided and assigned residential areas as a substitute manager to groups of canvassing interns, as well as quickly determined the most efficient method of covering area in a limited amount of time.
Education
Global Studies in Global Studies, Middle East Studies (Arabic Language)
Colorado Christian UniversityJan 2012 - Jan 2016 - 4 yr
Activities
Student Volunteer/Group Leader at The Third Story
Volunteering
Sep 2012 - Apr 2016 -3 yrs, 7 months
Languages
English
FluentSpanish
AdvancedArabic
IntermediateGerman
Beginner
Training & Certifications
Critical Langauge Scholarship, Arabic
Arab-American Language Institute in Morocco, Meknes, Morocco·2016Critical Language Scholarship/Arabic
Noor Majan Training Institute, Ibri, Oman·2015Arabic Language and Culture
Council on International Educational Exchange·2014