Luis Salvador Castro Guerrero
Bilingual Declarations Writer & Translator
San Luis Potosí
Summary
Bilingual Spanish-English writer and educator with international experience in academic writing, interviewing, and language instruction. Skilled in crafting sensitive, compelling narratives for legal and educational purposes. Specialized in empathetic communication, structured storytelling, and active listening ideal for supporting immigrant declarations (VAWA, T Visa, SIJS, and others). Committed to social justice, immigrant rights, and the human dimension of law. Eager to join a mission-driven team making a real difference in people's lives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Foreign Language Assistant (Spanish)
Lycee Jean Hinglo-College Titan
Le Port, La Réunion
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Supported Spanish language education through cultural narratives and storytelling.
- Helped organize student-led presentations and events that amplified personal expression and identity.
- Contributed to discussions on student progress and challenges in class councils.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by setting clear expectations and maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and consequences.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive curriculum across all language courses.
- Organized cultural events and field trips to enrich students'' understanding of the target language''s culture and history.
- Promoted an inclusive classroom atmosphere by embracing diverse perspectives and experiences during class discussions.
English and French Instructor
Universidad Tecnológica De San Luis Potosi
San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Led writing workshops and tutored students on structure, clarity, and tone.
- Oversaw the MEXPROTEC scholarship preparation, requiring narrative development and personal statements.
- Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through regular communication about student performance and goals for improvement.
- Enhanced classroom atmosphere by creating a supportive environment where students felt comfortable taking risks in their language learning.
English Instructor
Instituto Tecnológico De San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Taught academic English and supported student writing development.
- Provided guidance on essays and written evaluations.
- Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
- Adapted lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles and abilities within the classroom setting for optimal comprehension of material covered.
- Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
English Instructor
Tec Milenio High School
San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Designed learning plans with narrative-driven teaching methods.
- Mentored students in language use through reflective writing.
- Planned, prepared and delivered lessons on American literature, British literature and grammar to 30 students daily.
Education
Master of Arts - Latin American and European Studies
Universit Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III, Universidad De Salamanca, Stockholm University
Paris, France 01.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor's - International Relations
El Colegio De San Luis
San Luis Potosí, México 01.2013 - 01.2018
Skills
Narrative development
Empathetic interviewing
Translation
Strong grammar
Structure adaptation
Tone adaptation
Passion for immigrant rights
Cross-cultural advocacy
Microsoft Office
Google Docs
Zoom
Writing frameworks
Digital collaboration tools
Zoom
Writing frameworks
Digital collaboration tools
Tools And Techniques
- Microsoft Office
- Google Docs
- Zoom/Meet
- Writing frameworks (personal declarations, academic writing)
- Digital collaboration tools
Timeline
Foreign Language Assistant (Spanish)
Lycee Jean Hinglo-College Titan
01.2024 - 01.2025
English and French Instructor
Universidad Tecnológica De San Luis Potosi
01.2022 - 01.2024
Master of Arts - Latin American and European Studies
Universit Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III, Universidad De Salamanca, Stockholm University
01.2020 - 01.2022
English Instructor
Instituto Tecnológico De San Luis Potosí
01.2019 - 01.2020
English Instructor
Tec Milenio High School
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor's - International Relations
El Colegio De San Luis
01.2013 - 01.2018