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EXPERIENCEWriting and Editing Positions
MA Thesis and Research — Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA — 2011-2013
● Defended 136-page MA thesis on local Brazilian political systems●Worked as research assistant, writer, and editor during studies
Writer and Copy Editor — BIC MagazineBaton Rouge, LA — 2009
● Managed relationships with 30+ companies and wrote trade-magazine articles based on their PR goals; met 30+ article deadlines, monthly.
Editor and Writing Tutor — LSU Writing Center, Baton Rouge, LA — 2005-2007
News Writer and Travel Writer — The Daily Reveille (LSU Paper)Baton Rouge, LA — 2006-2007
Teaching Positions in the USAdjunct Professor of Spanish and Portuguese — Tulane University New Orleans, LA — 2013-present
● Taught Portuguese 1120 and 2030, as well as Spanish 1010, 1020, and 2030.
● Rated 4.9 and 4.8 out of 5 by students under the category of “Overall Instructor” in Portuguese and Spanish, respectively.
Spanish Teacher — Mt. Carmel Academy (High School)New Orleans, La — 2008
Teaching Positions Oversea s Program Mentor for US High Summer School Study Abroad —Global Leadership AdventuresCuzco, Peru — 2013
ESL Instructor —Athus Curitiba; Speed EnglishCuritiba, Brazil — 2011
Language and Cultural Assistant — Juan de Padilla (High School)Toledo Province, Spain — 2013
ESL Adjunct Professor — LA UNAN (University)Leon, Nicaragua — 2008
EDUCATIONTulane (2011 — 2013)New Orleans, LAMA Latin American Studies
● 3.95 GPA● Full scholarship with stipend● PUC São Paulo, Brazil
FLAS Summer Grant
LSU (2003 — 2007)Baton Rouge, LABA EnglishMinors: History; Spanish
● 3.57 GPA● Full scholarship all four
years (TOPPS)● Buenos Aires, Argentina
APA Study Abroad Scholarship
SKILLS● Academic research● Formal writing● Copy editing● Microsoft Office Suite● More than two years
working/studying overseas● Comfortable presenting and
speaking before audiences● Fluent in Spanish,● Fluent in Portuguese● Four years of experience in
teaching● Curriculum design
David McCoy New Orleans, LA (318) 617-2233 [email protected]
