education

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Native New Yorker and English speaker.

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B.A. in Spanish Literature, Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY).

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Post-graduate studies in Women's Studies, Cultural Studies Linguistics and Literature, Graduate Center, CUNY.

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Translation Certificate, Florida International University,Miami.

 

other things

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I like, film, documentaries and documentary filmmaking, literature, feminist and other theory, linguistics, creative and learning processes, writing, crochet, folk arts and violin folk music, cooking and good food, among other things.

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I am a feminist and human rights activist, among other things.

​experie​nce

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​I have traveled extensively through Central and South America and am currently living in Asuncion, Paraguay where I work as a translator, English teacher.

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I also worked as  an investigator at the Center for Documentation and Studies (CDE) in the Women's Area, coordinating a project to promote sexual and reproductive rights in Paraguay.



I was Gender Equality Coordinator at Plan International in Paraguay, an organization that promotes children's rights.

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I taught Spanish language at Hunter College and Queensborough Community College, CUNY, and in the Broward County Public School system in Florida.

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In the United States, I worked in administration and programming at IFP/Miami, a not-for-profit organization that supports independent filmmaking and filmmakers, and Louise Tiranoff Productions on a video production project that provides information on the neuro-genetic disorder, Angelman's Syndrome. 

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I have also worked as a freelance videographer and editor.