Yarlin Lopez

Yarlin Lopez currently serves as the Director of Operations at DREAM (formerly Harlem RBI) since August 2023, and previously held the position of Operations Manager within the same organization. Prior experience includes roles as an English Teacher and Administrative Manager at Democracy Prep Public Schools from June 2021 to August 2023, as well as various educational and administrative positions at multiple organizations including a Summer Teaching Fellow at Uncommon Schools and a College Coach at CUNY K16 Initiatives. Additionally, experience encompasses customer service roles at Banana Republic, Century 21 Stores, and Chipotle Mexican Grill. Yarlin Lopez holds a Master of Arts in Educational Studies from Mercy University, a Bachelor’s degree in English/Language Arts Teacher Education from Hunter College, and an Associate's degree in Childhood Education from Borough of Manhattan Community College.