HONORS AND AWARDS

Certificate of Award, Korea Campus Crusade for Christ Club Advisor, Fullerton College 2012, 2013 and 2014
Teacher of the Year Finalist, Fullerton College 2009
Certificate of Award, El Club de Español Advisor, Fullerton College 2007 and 2008
Certificate of Transfer Recognition, Fullerton College 2012
Certificate of Excellence in Student Support, Fullerton College 2007 and 2008
Recipient of Dissertation Fellowship Award, UCLA 2004-2005
Recipient, UCLA Summer Small Grants, Latin American Center, 2004
Recipient of Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA 2003-2004
Recipient of Dean’s Humanities Fellowship Award, UCLA 2003-2004
Nominated for Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA 2002-2003 and 2003-2004
Recipient of Teaching Award, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, 2002-2003
Recipient, UCLA Summer Language Study Fellowship, 1999
Summa Cum Laude Graduate, UCLA
Named to Dean’s Honor List, UCLA
Named to Provost’s Honor List, UCLA
High Honors Graduate, Saddleback College
Gamma Sigma, Saddleback College
Sigma Epsilon Chapter Scholarship Award, Saddleback College
Academic Achievement Award, Saddleback College

LANGUAGES

English (fluent)
Spanish (fluent, raised in Argentina)
Korean (fluent, language spoken at home)
Portuguese (reading knowledge)
Italian (reading knowledge)