Basic Info

Name: Tyler Mestan

Professional Experience: 3 years

Location: Dallas, United States

Highest Education: Bachelor's Degree

Career Level: Entry level

Work Experience

Student Volunteer/Group Leader (volunteer) at The Third Story

Experience Details

Job Title: Student Volunteer/Group Leader (volunteer)

Job Role: Education/Teaching, Training/Instructor

Career Level: Student

Job Details: • Interact weekly with 20-30 at-risk youth leading them in a mentoring role via games, sharing meals, and building constructive relationships both in and out of the organized program activities.
• Instruct and mentor children in religious concepts in creative and interactive ways to promote good character as a means of community outreach.
• Consistently showed up every week for the past four years to get to know the kids and to be a constant in their lives.
• Engage children and their families, often using Spanish skills.

Company Details

Name: The Third Story

Location: Denver, United States

Size: 1-10 employees

Industries: Non-Profit Organizations

Website: N/A

Sep 2012 to Apr 2016 (3 years 7 months)

In Class Tutor at Right On Learning

Experience Details

Job Title: In Class Tutor

Job Role: Education/Teaching, Training/Instructor

Career Level: Student

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.

Company Details

Name: Right On Learning

Location: Denver, United States

Size: 51-100 employees

Industries: Education

Website: http://www.rightonlearning.com

Nov 2015 to Feb 2016 (3 months)

Political Canvassing Employee at C3

Experience Details

Job Title: Political Canvassing Employee

Job Role: Business Development

Career Level: Entry Level

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.

Company Details

Name: C3

Location: Austin, United States

Size: 51-100 employees

Industries: Public Policy

Website: N/A

Oct 2013 to Jul 2014 (9 months)

Education

Global Studies in Global Studies, Middle East Studies (Arabic Language)

Colorado Christian University

2012 - 2016

Training and Courses

Arabic Language and Culture at Council on International Educational Exchange

Dec 2014

Training/Course Details

Training Name: Arabic Language and Culture

Date: Dec 2014

Institution: Council on International Educational Exchange

Description: Studied Arabic and took other courses in Middle East Studies with CIEE at the Princess Samaya University for Technology in Amman, Jordan for four months.

Critical Language Scholarship/Arabic at Noor Majan Training Institute, Ibri, Oman

Aug 2015