Fluent in all forms and dialects of the Spanish language. Worked for 2 years in immigrant social work, Anaheim, California. BA in Spanish Linguistics and Literature (SUNY Brockport). (Full honors, Phi Theta Kappa honor society, Alpha Chi Honors Society, President's List, Summa Cum Laude). Wrote, Directed and filmed six documentary films on the Spanish Language and Culture in the USA. Published Poet in the Spanish Language. (SUNY Brockport) Previously employed as a Guest Lecturer in the Foreign Language Dept. at SUNY College at Brockport, teaching introductory Spanish to non-native speakers. Following PhD track in Spanish Linguistics, Literature and Culture at SUNY Buffalo. Teaching assistant in introductory Spanish language and culture.