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Education
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Committees
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Presentations
Publications
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Annette Martínez Iñesta

Trujillo Alto

Summary

Communicative Professor of Italian strives to teach course information and build students' lifelong skills. Creates vibrant teaching atmosphere and consistency supports students through openness and transparency. Engaged educator maintains highest standards of classroom instruction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Visiting Instructor of Italian

Universidad de Puerto Rico- Mayaguez
Mayaguez
08.2018 - Current
  • Conduct student evaluations and assessments to track progress and ensure academic rigor.
  • Provide one-on-one guidance to students concerning course materials, assignments, and research topics.
  • Organize weekly office hours to answer questions from students regarding course material.
  • Create interactive learning activities for classes that encouraged critical thinking skills.
  • Encourage a safe learning environment by actively engaging with students during class discussions.
  • Prepare course syllabi, lesson plans, handouts, and other instructional materials.
  • Research new trends in the field of education to incorporate into lesson plans.
  • Utilize various forms of technology such as online discussion boards or video conferencing platforms in the classroom.
  • Evaluate student performance through tests and quizzes while providing feedback when needed.

Instructor of Italian

DECEP-RUM
Mayaguez
08.2020 - Current
  • Instructed students in Italian grammar, syntax, pronunciation and vocabulary.
  • Developed and implemented engaging activities to improve student's understanding of the language.
  • Delivered lectures on various aspects of Italian culture, literature and history.
  • Assisted students with their homework assignments and projects.
  • Organized classroom discussions to foster student engagement.
  • Created multimedia presentations to supplement learning materials.

Assistant Manager

The Marco Polo Collection
San Juan
02.2015 - 08.2018
  • Work from home managing short term vacation rentals in Puerto Rico
  • Perform various tasks ranging from the initial contact with guests from all cultures up to their departures from the properties
  • In charge of preparing rental agreements and billing guests, as well as coordinate check-in and check-out from the properties
  • Prepare online listings and in charge of revenue.

Guest Services Supervisor

Hotel El Convento
San Juan
12.2013 - 02.2015
  • Supervisor of the Year nominee for El Convento at the 2014 PRTH Awards
  • Perform various tasks ranging from the initial contact with guests from all cultures up to their departures
  • Supervise all tasks performed in the Guest Services Department always ensuring the comfort and well-being of guests and employees.

Assistant Coordinator in the Extension Program

Escuela de Artes Plásticas
San Juan
01.2009 - 06.2009
  • Help in the enrollment process for the short courses and assist students and professors in any way needed
  • Execute coordinator duties when needed.

Flight Attendant

Caribbean Sun Airlines
Carolina
08.2003 - 01.2007
  • Represented the Airline in the I.T
  • Provided safety instructions to passengers prior to takeoff and landing.
  • Assisted passengers with stowing carry-on luggage in overhead compartments.
  • Trade Show in Berlin, Germany in 2006
  • Ensure passengers' safety while complying with FAR's.
  • Greeted passengers, answered questions, and directed them to their seats.
  • Delivered onboard customer service including food and beverage service.
  • Monitored cabin environment throughout flight, checking seatbelts and ensuring passenger comfort.

Education

Doctor in Modern Languages - L1 Italian

Middlebury College School
Vermont
08.2025

Master of Arts - Italian Culture and Communication

Middlebury College School
Middlebury, VT & Florence, Italy
06.2008

Bachelor's Degree in Art Theory -

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, PR
06.2005

Skills

  • Workshops and Seminars
  • Academic Publication
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Student Engagement
  • Grading and Reporting
  • Powerpoint Presentation
  • Faculty Communication
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Lectures and Discussions
  • Motivation
  • Inclusive Learning

Committees

  • AATI Conference Committee 2022-2023
  • Curriculum Committee - Universidad de Puerto Rico - Humanities Department

Certification

  • Online Teaching, DECEP, RUM-Mayagüez, PR 2020
  • Real Estate Broker, CRE College - Puerto Rico 2020
  • Entrepreneur Mind Workshop, Echar Pa'lante - Puerto Rico 2020
  • Basic Sign Language, DECEP, RUM-Mayagüez, PR 2021
  • Cognitive Neuroscience Applied to Education, Instituto de Neurociencias - Puerto Rico 2022

Presentations

  • 03/29/2021, The Benefits of Bilingualism, Guest Speaker at John Leonard High School
  • 05/28/2022, Presidential Panel III for Graduate Students, AATI Lucca Conference
  • 11/05/2023, 1st Romance Languages Colloquium, Syracuse University

Publications

2021, Calvino e l'infinito mondo delle possibilità, Sulle ali della leggerezza. Calvino oltre la pandemia, 101-114, Metauro Editore, Daniela Privitera

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Italian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
French
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Instructor of Italian

DECEP-RUM
08.2020 - Current

Visiting Instructor of Italian

Universidad de Puerto Rico- Mayaguez
08.2018 - Current

Assistant Manager

The Marco Polo Collection
02.2015 - 08.2018

Guest Services Supervisor

Hotel El Convento
12.2013 - 02.2015

Assistant Coordinator in the Extension Program

Escuela de Artes Plásticas
01.2009 - 06.2009

Flight Attendant

Caribbean Sun Airlines
08.2003 - 01.2007

Doctor in Modern Languages - L1 Italian

Middlebury College School

Master of Arts - Italian Culture and Communication

Middlebury College School

Bachelor's Degree in Art Theory -

Universidad De Puerto Rico
  • Online Teaching, DECEP, RUM-Mayagüez, PR 2020
  • Real Estate Broker, CRE College - Puerto Rico 2020
  • Entrepreneur Mind Workshop, Echar Pa'lante - Puerto Rico 2020
  • Basic Sign Language, DECEP, RUM-Mayagüez, PR 2021
  • Cognitive Neuroscience Applied to Education, Instituto de Neurociencias - Puerto Rico 2022
Annette Martínez Iñesta