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Cristina Mir Baucells

Duncan,BC

Summary

Experienced Spanish teacher and Assistant House Parent with four years in an independent boarding school, creating engaging and immersive language lessons. Passionate about fostering a love for Spanish through interactive teaching, cultural events, and real-world applications. Native speaker with deep insights into pronunciation, regional variations, and idiomatic expressions. Strong communicator and mentor, dedicated to student growth both academically and personally. Certified Level 2 LTA Tennis Coach and Tennis Canada-certified referee, leading school tennis programs. Excited to contribute my expertise to a dynamic educational and residential environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Spanish Teacher

Queen Margaret's School
Duncan, British Columbia
08.2021 - Current
  • Designed and implemented engaging Spanish curricula for students of various proficiency levels.
  • Created interactive lesson plans incorporating real-world applications, cultural studies, and peer discussions.
  • Assessed student progress through evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in residential life by supervising students, enforcing policies, and supporting personal development.

Assistant House Director.

  • Managed student well-being, discipline, and conflict resolution to foster a safe and inclusive living environment.
  • Led weekly meetings to address resident concerns and policy updates.
  • Organized events, educational workshops, and social activities to enhance student engagement.
  • Collaborated with counselors and staff to support students' academic and emotional needs.
  • Supervised and chaperoned students during meals, trips, and group functions.

Snowboard Instrucotr

Mt.Washington ski Resort
Courtenay, British Columbia
12.2021 - 02.2022

Taught different-level skills from toddlers to adults. From beginners to advanced. Organizing groups and private lessons.

Shawnigan Lake School

Intern
Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia
08.2018 - 06.2021

As an intern, I have been involved in mentoring and fostering students as a house parent. Working in other departments where help was needed. Additional coaching tennis from grade 9 to grade 12.

Barista Manager

The Juice Smith
Cobham, Guildford
04.2017 - 05.2018

As a Barista, I provided excellent customer service, managed inventory by checking and replacing stock, and handled food and beverage service. I ensured prompt attention to customer needs, delivering a positive experience.

Sports Assistant

ACS International School
Cobham, Guildford
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • I encouraged teamwork and mutual respect among players, while planning recreational activities, sports events, and competitions. As a lifeguard, I ensured student safety in the school swimming pool and supervised both parents and students during events. Additionally, I managed the proper use and maintenance of gym equipment and facilities, while also providing customer service at the reception.

Hotel Receptionist

AnyosPark Hotel
Anyos, La Massana
11.2007 - 09.2015

I worked seasonally from 2007 to 2012, transitioning to a permanent, year-round role from 2012 to 2015. In this position, I provided check-in and check-out services, managed open and closing shifts with billing, and delivered exceptional customer service. I handled online bookings, group reservations, and private requests, while also answering phones and delivering messages. Additionally, I maintained constant communication with housekeeping to ensure accurate room availability. At the end of each shift, I distributed duty reports to ensure smooth operations.

Hotel Receptionist

Salou Park Hotel
Salou, Tarragona
04.2008 - 11.2012

From 2007 to 2012, I worked seasonally in a hotel, where I provided exceptional customer service by greeting guests, processing reservations, and handling payment transactions. I resolved billing discrepancies, assisted with check-ins, and provided guests with information about hotel services and local transportation. I coordinated housekeeping tasks, arranged tours and restaurant reservations, and upgraded rooms for VIP guests. I maintained accurate records of guest reservations, cancellations, and no-shows while also keeping the lobby and common areas clean and well-stocked. Additionally, I compiled daily occupancy reports for management and responded promptly to guest requests or concerns.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Spanish As A Foreign Language

UDIMA (Universidad A Distancia De Madrid)
Madrid
03-2020

Certificate of Technical Studies - Tourism and Hotel Management

Escola D'Hoteleria I Turisme De Cambrils
Cambrils
06-2005

Certificate of Technical Studies - Tourism and Travel Management

Escola D'Hoteleria I Turisme De Cambrils
Cambrils
06-2004

Certificate of Technical Studies - Hospitality Management

Escola D'Hoteleria I Turisme De Cambrils
Cambrils
06-2002

High School Diploma -

I.E.S Baix Camp
Reus
06-2000

Certificate - English Language

TEF.org Online
Online

Skills

  • ardworking and dedicated to completing tasks efficiently
  • Calm, patient, and able to manage challenging situations
  • Skilled in multitasking and maintaining quality
  • Highly organized with strong time management abilities
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Adheres to rules and procedures consistently
  • Friendly, approachable, and easygoing
  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude

Certification

Tennis Coach Level 2 - February 2018

Tennis Coach Level 1 - May 2016

Snowboard Instructor Level 1 - December 2012

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Catalan
Full Professional
FRENCH
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Snowboard Instrucotr

Mt.Washington ski Resort
12.2021 - 02.2022

Spanish Teacher

Queen Margaret's School
08.2021 - Current

Shawnigan Lake School

Intern
08.2018 - 06.2021

Barista Manager

The Juice Smith
04.2017 - 05.2018

Sports Assistant

ACS International School
01.2016 - 03.2017

Hotel Receptionist

Salou Park Hotel
04.2008 - 11.2012

Hotel Receptionist

AnyosPark Hotel
11.2007 - 09.2015

Graduate Certificate - Spanish As A Foreign Language

UDIMA (Universidad A Distancia De Madrid)

Certificate of Technical Studies - Tourism and Hotel Management

Escola D'Hoteleria I Turisme De Cambrils

Certificate of Technical Studies - Tourism and Travel Management

Escola D'Hoteleria I Turisme De Cambrils

Certificate of Technical Studies - Hospitality Management

Escola D'Hoteleria I Turisme De Cambrils

High School Diploma -

I.E.S Baix Camp

Certificate - English Language

TEF.org Online
Cristina Mir Baucells