1. Hayley Yarborough
hfyarborough@gmail.com
(919) 830 5533
Education
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC December 2014
 Bachelor of Arts in Spanish: Literature, Language and Culture
 Minor in Sociology
Universidad de Pablo Olavide, Seville, Spain 2013
 Courses Completed: Spanish History through Film, Spanish Art History, Cultural Psychology, Spanish Conversation
 Study abroad revealed my strengths in communication and time & stress management, especially in cases of present
language and cultural barriers.
Work Experience
Colegio Bilingüe Divino Niño, Bucaramanga, Colombia 01/2015-12/2015, 45 hours weekly
Conversational English Teacher/Tutor
 Educated and mentored students between 5 and 18 years old to help foster personal and academic success
 Chaired the institution´s English Song Festival and American holiday celebrations
 Assessed competences in others´ developmental processes, and the ability to implement diverse techniques for the
purpose of full comprehension and engagement in a topic or project;
 Collaborated with members of the English department to fashion activities that would motivate scholarly pursuit of
English fluency
 Submitted lesson plans aiming for individual improvement across several learning styles
 Improved level of Spanish and, by extension, reinforced resourcefulness & flexible thinking, understanding cultural
and educational distinctions
Grandfather Golf & Country Club, Linville, NC Seasonally 04/13-08/15, 30 hours weekly
Childcare
 Provided extensive childcare for two families with, between them, 7 children aged 2-14
 Arranged meals, prepared them for appointments/activities, drove/accompanied them, maintained safety and good
behavior, kept schedules, etc.
Crestwood Inn, Spa & Restaurant, Blowing Rock, NC 04/12-06/14, 25 hours weekly
Reception and Events Support Staff
 Principally responded to the needs of guests; scheduled, confirmed, and processed check-ins; answered, recorded, and
routed phone calls to the appropriate party
 Coordinated with housekeeping, valet, restaurant, and spa staff; offered guests driving directions and activity
suggestions in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina
 Contributed to the team that marketed, planned, budgeted, and executed events for families, schools and businesses
 Served brunch and dinner and hosted the weekend breakfast
Volunteer Experience
Philanthropy Committee of Pi Kappa Chapter of Chi Omega Fraternity (2011-2014)
 Designed and displayed physical and digital advertisements for fundraising events
 Assisted in planning and execution of various events to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
 Organization raised over $50,000 for Make-A-Wish and hosted the wish of a local benefactor of the foundation
Hospitality House & Humane Society of Boone NC (2011-2014)
 Volunteered at each organization providing clerical work as well as serving lunch and dinner to homeless families, and
feeding, walking, cleaning up after or recruiting potential owners of abandoned or unwanted pets