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Reginald Linsao

Writer, Educator, Content Creator ยท Making Moves
Open to Explore Remote

[CURRENTLY] working on a coming-of-age novel | creating video essays on meaningful art

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๐Ÿงข Educator
๐Ÿงข Writer
๐Ÿงข Content Creator
๐Ÿงข Social Activist
๐Ÿงข Filipino-American
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Featured in a Silicon Valley Community Foundation article about youth civic engagement!

"SVCF grantee Californians for Justice (CFJ) is an organization that knows the power of youth engagement and fights to improve the lives of communities of color, immigrant, low-income, LGBTQ and other marginalized groups, while creating young leaders in the process." Read more below:

Interests

Priorities
INDUSTRIES
Writing and Editing, Education, Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising
EXPERTISE
Writing, Media & Communications, Education, Community & Social Services
LOCATION
Remote
Open to Explore
Culture Values
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Inclusive & Diverse
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Work/Life Harmony
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Growth & Learning
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Collaboration over Competition
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Social Impact Driven
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Diversity of Opinions
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Benefits & Perks
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Paid Time-Off
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Medical Insurance
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Flex-Friendly
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Learning & Development
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Bias Training
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Seasons After Fall by Reginald Linsao

Published in March 2020, Seasons After Fall is my first novel. It is available for purchase on Amazon at the link below: https://www.amazon.com/Seasons-After-Fall-Post-Apocalyptic-Novel-ebook/dp/B086GC5XYD

My YouTube Channel! Reginald Writes

I create video essays on a variety of topics ranging from films, TV shows, video games, books, and more. Link to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ReginaldWrites/

Station Eleven - An Emotionally Resonant Masterpiece A short video essay on the award-winning HBO TV show Station Eleven.
Why You Should Listen to Maria Isabel A video essay about Dominican-American singer-songwriter Maria Isabel.
Snippets of my life!

Experience

YouTube
YouTube
Remote ยท 4 years, 5 months
Content Creator November 2020 โ€” Current time
About the role [1] Creates engaging, analytical scripts for long-form video essays (e.g. โ€œThe Last of Us Part III โ€“ Making Predictions,โ€ a video with over 120,000 views) [2] Analyzes personal YouTube metrics, data, & trends to maximize impressions, CTR, & retention for future videos
Californians for Justice
Californians for Justice
San Jose, CA ยท 11 months
Community Organizer June 2013 โ€” May 2014
About the role [1] Initiated and organized local community dialogues of up to one hundred people in order to inform community members of educational inequity in underprivileged schools [2] Focused on community outreach and meeting with policy makers to push for educational equity in local schools [3] Attended school board meetings and successfully advocated for the now-standard Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) & Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) in California schools
East Side Union High School District
East Side Union High School District
San Jose, CA ยท 11 months
English Teacher (Summer School) June 2019 โ€” July 2019
Student Teacher August 2018 โ€” May 2019
About the role [1] Managed entire English curriculum by creating & implementing all unit & lesson plans for two distinct classes in English/Writing with specific, targeted end-goals for each lesson & unit [2] Built cross-curricular collaborations with English teachers & social studies teachers in the department to design end-of-unit goals for integrated subject classes (English & History) [3] Achieved vast student growth (85% pass rate for previously failing students) for a summer school classroom of 35 students by utilizing assessment data on reading comprehension, grammar, and literary analysis in order to adapt curriculum as needed [4] Maintained inclusivity, safety, & equity in the classroom by using classroom management techniques to prevent abuse and to foster a healthy learning environment
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Education

San Jose State University
San Jose State University
Single Subject Teaching Credential ยท English
2018 - 2019
UCLA
UCLA
Bachelor of Arts ยท English
2014 - 2017
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