Elizabeth Katharine Emslie

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 630 Toluca Park Drive, Apt. 4

Burbank , CA 91505 (tel.) 310.938.1155

eemslie@ucla.edu

http://www.

 

Education:

2005 to present

UCLA

M.A. candidate

 

1997-2001

Smith College

B.A. High Honors Italian Language and Literature Minor: History and Criticism of Film

1999-2000

University of Florence,Lettere

 

Junior Academic Year Abroad Florence Italy

 

 

Teaching and Academic Experiences:

2003

Northfield Mount Hermon School , Northfield, MA.

 

Teaching Fellow: instructor of advanced literature and composition to high school juniors and seniors

Swim Team Coach

Summer Faculty in Residence

 

2001

Smith College

Department of Film

Researcher

 

2000

Smith College

Jacobson's

Learning Center

 

Italian Tutor/ Instructor

1999

Italian Women's Cooperative of Florence (La libreria delle donne)

 

Conference Coordinator

Translator

International Correspondence

Organized and facilitated conferences; translated from Italian into English; maintained correspondence between Italian and American organizations

 

 

Professional Experiences:

2005

UCLA

Italian Dept.

 

Graduate Student Representative

 

2004

Mi Piace Restaurant

 

Assistant Director of Catering and Special Events

 

-Managed large (1000+) corporate events for various accounts such as Nickelodeon, Nordstrom and The Colony Theatre.

 

 

Volunteer Work:

2001

Smith College

Coordinator and Community Relations

Fire Safety

 

2004

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

 

Assistant coach “Team in Training”

 

Coached marathon runners and raised funding for cancer research.

Language Skills:

Italian: fluent

Spanish: Reading

French: Reading

Currently studying Latin and Modern Greek

Computer Skills:

Wimba, Web CT, Word, Power Point, Excel, some databases, excellent typing skills

 

References:

 

Anna Botta

Smith College

ABOTTA@smith.edu

 

Bob Cooley

NMH School

bob_cooley@nmhschool.edu

 

Tom Harrison

UCLA

Harrison@humnet.ucla.edu