Hi, I’m Brendan Shine, a bilingual educator and researcher with experience across Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. I design and coordinate learning programs, support international education initiatives, and work collaboratively to advance public health, education, and social equity. I thrive in remote settings and have a track record of stakeholder outreach, event logistics, and data reporting across international programs. I am driven by collaborative, mission-oriented work and enjoy bridging education with evidence-based practice to create inclusive, impactful learning experiences. I value fieldwork, community engagement, and practical solutions that help students and communities thrive in global contexts.

Brendan Shine

Hi, I’m Brendan Shine, a bilingual educator and researcher with experience across Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. I design and coordinate learning programs, support international education initiatives, and work collaboratively to advance public health, education, and social equity. I thrive in remote settings and have a track record of stakeholder outreach, event logistics, and data reporting across international programs. I am driven by collaborative, mission-oriented work and enjoy bridging education with evidence-based practice to create inclusive, impactful learning experiences. I value fieldwork, community engagement, and practical solutions that help students and communities thrive in global contexts.

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Hi, I’m Brendan Shine, a bilingual educator and researcher with experience across Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. I design and coordinate learning programs, support international education initiatives, and work collaboratively to advance public health, education, and social equity. I thrive in remote settings and have a track record of stakeholder outreach, event logistics, and data reporting across international programs.

I am driven by collaborative, mission-oriented work and enjoy bridging education with evidence-based practice to create inclusive, impactful learning experiences. I value fieldwork, community engagement, and practical solutions that help students and communities thrive in global contexts.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Research Assistant at Center for Peace Making, USA
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Conducted interviews, wrote reports, and co-authored an academic publication; contributed to research on peace-making and social science topics published in International Social Science Review.
CGS & Programs Administrator at Boston University Study Abroad
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Led cross-cultural study abroad programs, supported informal learning in after-school and community programs, coordinated logistics for events, tours, and outreach initiatives, and created city guides to help American students adapt to study abroad life.
Chess Associate at St. Louis Chess Club
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Supported chess event operations, outreach, and program delivery; organized field trips, events, and academic tech support; provided student guidance for study abroad life.
English Teacher at Spain (Self-employed / Language School)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Teach English to learners of varying proficiency (A1–C1), adapting lesson content to professional, academic, and conversational contexts.

Education

BA in Sociology (Minors: Peace Studies, Spanish) at Marquette University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

TEFL Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
MA in Critical and Creative Analysis (Sociology)
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare