

LANGUAGE COACHING & BILINGUAL SERVICES
♦Tailored to You♦








Spanish Language Coaching
Private coaching in your preferred learning style
Fairfield, Iowa
Virtual Spanish Meet-Ups
Practice from the comfort of your own home
Anywhere!
Group Immersion Practice
All Levels Local Meet-Up
Once monthly
Fairfield, Iowa
Spanish/English Translation & Interpretation
Bilingual professional services; navigational support for native speakers
Fairfield, Iowa or Virtual

Hello!
Welcome to my space.
I believe language is more than words—it is culture, identity, history, and human connection. My work centers on immersive bilingual education, translation, interpretation, and community engagement, helping individuals communicate with confidence while fostering deeper understanding across cultures.
Learning is deeply personal. Every person brings unique experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world. My goal is to create educational experiences that are thoughtful, practical, and tailored to each individual, recognizing that meaningful communication begins with listening.
My academic journey at Ivy Tech Community College and Butler University was shaped through an individualized interdisciplinary program that brought together Spanish, Latin American Studies, Indigenous Studies, civic participation, immigration, and community engagement. Grounded in the Spanish language spoken in my home and my Mexican heritage, these experiences continue to inform both my professional work and my commitment to lifelong learning.
Throughout my career, I have worked across education, nonprofit organizations, animal welfare, advocacy, and community development. These experiences have strengthened my belief that language is one of the most powerful tools for building relationships, expanding opportunity, and creating stronger communities.
Whether you're seeking Spanish instruction, bilingual services, translation, interpretation, or educational support, I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your goals.
Warmly,
CLPR
General
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Native Spanish speaker – Born in Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico
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Since 2007 - International studies; translational, community and professional services in English and Spanish (US, Costa Rica, Mexico, Columbia, Peru, Ecuador)
Collegiate Spanish Focus
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Fundamental Spanish Courses at Ivy Tech Community College
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Service Learning in Spanish (SP320) | Butler University
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Themes in Hispanic Studies: Introducción a los estudios trasatlánticos (SP330) | Butler University
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Frontiers in Latin America (GHS204) | Butler University: Global and Historical Studies
Highlighted Certificates and Awards
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HIPAA Certified
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Awarded the Butler Summer Institute Research Grant |Butler University (2021)
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McGaughey Award for the Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program (2021)| Butler University
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Certificate of Completion: Conflict Management (2009)| Ivy Tech Community College
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Nonviolence Training Certification for Trainers - Indy MLK Center (2021)
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Dean's List Throughout Collegiate Studies
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Certificate of Global Studies at Ivy Tech Community College (2017)
Projects and Publications
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Selected Certifications Below:
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Podcast: Youth, Peace and Security Peace Cast with Mena Ayazi & Megan Schleicher, (2021) The Desmond Tutu Peace Cast | Butler University
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Annual Report Indiana Juvenile Justice State Advisory Group, Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (2021) (Government Website)
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Land Acknowledgements and Resources for Butler University (2022)
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“Hatali: A Case on Colonialism and The Move Towards Justice” (Mentor: Dr. Brooke Beloso) (2021) |Butler University











