Anthony Philip de Lima
8017 Rogers Road, Chapel Hill NC 27516 USA
tonydlima@gmail.com cel.+502.5204.2662 or +1.919.259.2844
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BA English, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.- 2009
Related Coursework
Advanced fiction, advanced creative non-fiction, business law, technical writing, studies in the short story, 18th century British literature, Spanish literature
Leadership Experience
Appalachian State University.-President, Men’s Club Volleyball, Boone, NC. September ’06/May ’08.
Professional Experience
Helps International.- Medical Team Co-Coordinator, Guatemala. October ’09/Present.
Helps International has provided health care services and surgical care to the rural poor in Guatemala for more than 25 years. Coordinated logistics, administrative duties, worked with other NGO’s, community organizations, schools, government officials and individuals for medical teams that volunteer from the US and donate their services, time and medicine to the rural poor in Guatemala.
Toll Brothers, Inc.- Front Desk, Raleigh, NC/ Part-time. May ’07/August ’08.
Toll Brothers, Inc. is a Fortune 1000, publicly-owned company on the NYSE with 4,300 employees. It is the nation’s leading luxury home builder with communities in 21 states. Provided prospective clients, as well as current clients, with information regarding new and upcoming communities, products and services from Toll Brothers. Assisted visitor’s center manager with marketing and event strategies catering to prospective clients and Realtors.
Brier Creek Country Club.- Camp Director, Raleigh, NC/ Part-time. May ’07/August ’08.
The Country Club is located within the master-planned community of Brier Creek featuring an 18-hole Arnold Palmer signature course, fine-dining, pools and tennis courts which served the residents and their guests. Coordinated, planned and implemented activities for summer camp for children. Oversaw recreational activities for patrons on special events held by the Club. Assisted Club staff during special events such as business expos, auctions and weddings.
Harris Teeter.- Front End Associate, Carrboro, NC/ Part-time. May ’04/ August ’06.
Cashier for customer-service driven grocer.
Lloyd-Andrews Historic Homestead.- Groundskeeper, Chapel Hill, NC/ Part-time. May ’04/ August ’04.
Maintained this historic property. General duties included removing brush, mowing, clearing trees and keeping up grounds aesthetics over 50+ acres.
Volunteer/Service Experience
Helps International, Volunteer Interpreter. Guatemala, Central America. October ’09.
The Peel Literary Magazine, Fiction Committee Member. January ’09/April ’09.
Orange County Latino Health Fair, Volunteer Interpreter. NC. June ’05.
Vacation Bible School.- Counselor. NC. July ’06/’07.
Achievements/Awards
Second place in the Marian-Coe scholarship writing contest for fiction
Published author in The Peel literary magazine at ASU for the short story, “Bacalar.”
Standardized operating procedures for NGO coordinating volunteer medical teams into procedure manual.
Languages
Fluent written and spoken Spanish.
Conversational in Portuguese.
Native English speaker.
Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Open Office, WordPress, Skype, Twitter, Interpreter
