Nury L.
About Nury L.
Nury L. serves as the Culture & Language Manager at Apeel Sciences, where she has worked since 2020. With over 30 years of experience in educational and administrative roles, she specializes in language instruction and cross-cultural engagement.
Work at Apeel
Currently, Nury L. serves as the Culture & Language Manager for Learning, Development, & Engagement at Apeel Sciences, a position held since 2020. In this role, Nury oversees initiatives that enhance cultural understanding and language proficiency within the organization. Nury has also been a Spanish Language Contractor at Apeel Sciences since 2017, contributing to the company's mission of reducing food waste through innovative solutions.
Education and Expertise
Nury L. has a robust educational background in language and teaching. Nury studied at Universidad de La Salle, earning a Professional in Modern Languages from 1978 to 1985. Further studies include a Professional Translator certification from the University of Los Andes in 1992-1993, and a TESOL certificate from UCSB from 1993 to 1995. Nury also completed Master courses in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at Saint Michael's College in 1998-1999.
Background
Nury L. has over 30 years of experience in administrative and academic roles, primarily in educational settings. Nury's career includes positions such as University Professor at Universidad de Los Andes from 1993 to 1997 and Director of Academic Programs at Universidad de La Sabana from 1997 to 2005. Nury has also worked as an ESL Instructor at the English Language Center and as a Food Service Site Coordinator for Santa Barbara School Districts.
Volunteer Experience
Nury L. has contributed to the community through volunteer work as a Bilingual Case Screener at The Transition House, Inc. from 2013 to 2015. This role involved providing support and resources to individuals in need, showcasing Nury's commitment to helping others and leveraging bilingual skills in a meaningful way.
Skills and Passion
Nury L. possesses a strong ability to engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds, supported by a rich cross-cultural experience. Nury is passionate about fostering confidence and enhancing personal traits in both academic and business environments. This dedication to self-directed learning and organizational skills is evident in Nury's approach to education and professional development.