Aurora Torres

Highly motivated employee, with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

English Native, Spanish Native

Mount Saint Mary's University, Department of History and Political Science, Research Assistant, Los Angeles, CA, 2022-05, 2024-10, I found resources for a data repository and analyzed academic papers, movies, music, and literature for the Women at the Los Angeles-Tijuana Border NEH grant. With efforts  to monitor women's food service workers. This is to culminate towards a Gender and Borderlands Minor at Mount Saint Mary's., Analyzed data and prepared reports for publication., Collaborated with team members on various research projects., Conducted literature reviews on relevant research topics., Cultivated relationships with other researchers in field through networking events.

Torres, Aurora, et al. (2024, October 2). Food, Women, and Work in the Borderlands: Identity and Intersectionality in US-Mexico Borderlands Cuisine [Paper presentation]. Fourteenth International Conference on Food Studies, Portalegre, Portugal.