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Bilingual Writing & Language Mentor (MA Degree). Patient & Supportive.
Cib R.

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I am a dedicated bilingual educator holding a Master’s degree in Psychology and an English degree. I combine over 10 years of language instruction with a supportive, patient approach designed to reduce academic stress and build lasting student confidence.

Because of my background in psychology, I understand that learning a language or mastering writing can feel overwhelming. I specialize in breaking down complex concepts into simple, manageable steps, creating a calm...

Hello!

I am a dedicated bilingual educator holding a Master’s degree in Psychology and an English degree. I combine over 10 years of language instruction with a supportive, patient approach designed to reduce academic stress and build lasting student confidence.

Because of my background in psychology, I understand that learning a language or mastering writing can feel overwhelming. I specialize in breaking down complex concepts into simple, manageable steps, creating a calm environment where students of all ages feel safe to make mistakes and grow.

I provide expert, tailored support across several key areas:Essay Writing & Editing: Helping students find their voice, organize their thoughts, and master school papers or college applications.Spanish & English Fluency: Developing real-world speaking, grammar, and listening skills for both academic and everyday success.ESL, TOEFL, & Pronunciation: Guiding non-native speakers to communicate with absolute clarity and reduce spoken anxiety.Professional & Interview Prep: Helping adults articulate their value clearly and confidently for career transitions.In addition to my educational background, I have spent years working as a trusted Spanish-English interpreter in high-stakes healthcare environments. This experience taught me the true value of clear, empathetic communication.Whether your child is struggling to keep up with school writing assignments, or you are an adult looking to master a new language,

I am here to help you reach your goals without the frustration. Let’s connect to build your roadmap to success this week!

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Education

UCLA
English
Grand Canyon University
Masters
Grand Canyon University
Other

Additional Languages

French
Spanish

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Approved Subjects

Accent Reduction

Accent Reduction

I am qualified to teach accent reduction because my background uniquely blends strong linguistic expertise, professional communication experience, and cultural awareness. As an English major and fluent Spanish speaker, I have spent years studying the structure, rhythm, and sound patterns of language. My natural facility with languages, combined with over 15 years of real-world translating in medical, legal, and business settings, has required me to maintain precise pronunciation and clear articulation under pressure. In addition, I have more than 20 years of business experience and a degree in Human Resources, giving me a deep understanding of how effective communication impacts professional success. As a first-generation American and child of immigrants, I also understand firsthand the challenges—and the empowerment—that come with mastering pronunciation in a second language. For over a decade, I have tutored students from ages 8 to 100, helping learners at all levels build confidence, improve clarity, and sound more natural in English. My combination of linguistic skill, teaching experience, professional communication background, and personal insight allows me to guide students through accent reduction with accuracy, empathy, and proven techniques.
Creative Writing

Creative Writing

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English and have extensive experience supporting students in developing strong writing skills, including creative and narrative writing. I help students strengthen their voice, structure their ideas, and improve clarity while encouraging creativity and self-expression. My approach focuses on guiding students through the writing process—from idea development to revision—while building confidence and stronger overall writing ability.
Essay Writing

Essay Writing

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English and have over 10 years of experience helping students improve their writing skills. I support students with all aspects of essay writing, including organization, thesis development, clarity, grammar, and editing. My approach focuses on helping students understand how to structure their ideas effectively while improving overall writing quality and confidence.
Interview Prep

Interview Prep

I am qualified to help with interview preparation because I bring over 20 years of management experience, during which I have interviewed hundreds of candidates across a wide range of roles and industries. This firsthand experience has given me a deep understanding of what employers look for, how strong candidates present themselves, and which communication habits make the best impression. My degree in Human Resources further strengthens my expertise by grounding my guidance in proven hiring practices, behavioral interviewing techniques, and professional standards. I understand how to evaluate a candidate’s strengths, how to tailor answers to different types of questions, and how to highlight skills in a way that resonates with hiring managers. Combined with my extensive background in language, tutoring, and communication, I am able to coach clients not only on what to say in an interview, but how to say it—with clarity, confidence, and professionalism. My approach helps individuals present their best selves and enter interviews genuinely prepared to succeed.
Personal Statements

Personal Statements

With a Bachelor’s degree in English and extensive experience supporting students with writing, I help clients craft clear, compelling personal statements for college and professional applications. I guide students through the entire process—from brainstorming and structuring ideas to refining language and tone—while ensuring their voice remains authentic. I have worked with students on high school and college-level writing, including admissions essays and personal narratives.
Proofreading

Proofreading

As an English teacher and a communications coordinator, I have over 15 years of experience in editing and proofreading. I am also a writer. I can help proofread and brainstorm ideas.
Psychology

Psychology

Master's in Psychology. Teaching over 15 years.
Public Speaking

Public Speaking

I have a background in communication, teaching, and coaching, and I help individuals improve their ability to speak clearly and confidently in structured settings. I work with students and professionals to organize ideas, improve delivery, and build confidence for presentations, interviews, and academic or workplace communication.
Spanish

Spanish

Spanish/English translator for over 15 years. Teaching Spanish and English for over 15 years.
Writing

Writing

English major, English teacher, and tutor for over 15 years. BS Human Resources. MS Psychology.
ESL/ESOL
TOEFL
Vocabulary

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