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Nina-Katreen Hipkins

Foster City

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive hands-on experience in the German language, adept at navigating challenges with ease. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks drive success in diverse environments. Recognized for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset that consistently delivers impactful outcomes. Committed to making meaningful contributions that advance organizational goals and foster growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Education and Outreach Coordinator

Marine Applied Research And Exploration - MARE
03.2023 - Current
  • Utilized grant writing skills to secure additional program funding.
  • Analyzed trends and data to inform decision-making and program development.
  • Liaised between faculty and staff to coordinate educational program delivery.
  • Designed multiple curriculum for education programs and accompanying labs.

German Teacher

German Internation School of Silicon Valley
08.2019 - Current
  • Identified children's individual and collective learning needs and delivered instruction designed to capture students' interest and maximize individual learning.
  • Modified lessons to accommodate diverse learners, using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and small group work.
  • Immersed students in unfamiliar cultures by devising hands-on activities.
  • Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
  • Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.
  • Designed and administered assessments to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
  • Organized detailed list of resources to help students go beyond classroom environments and delve into topics of interest.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
12.2021

Skills

  • Efficient task management
  • Strong written communication
  • Strong observational skills
  • Translation (German, English)
  • Program coordination
  • Educational program development for communities
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective public speaking
  • Collaborative teamwork skills

LANGUAGES

German - Full Professional Proficiency
English - Full Professional Proficiency
French - Limited Working Proficiency

Timeline

Education and Outreach Coordinator

Marine Applied Research And Exploration - MARE
03.2023 - Current

German Teacher

German Internation School of Silicon Valley
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

University of California, Santa Cruz
Nina-Katreen Hipkins