Monique E. Rivera

Monique E. Rivera, MLIS, currently serves as a Translation Specialist at the University of Illinois Extension and has been with Human Kinetics as a Spanish Voiceover Talent and Script Editor since January 2015. Prior experience includes co-director of engagement at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, where efforts focused on anti-racism and anti-oppression promotion, and serving as an Academic Engagement Liaison at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which involved fostering relationships within a cross-campus network. Earlier roles include Senior Program Coordinator and Consultant/Translator at Perspectives Charter Schools, as well as Voiceover Talent for Prairie Production Group. Rivera holds a Master of Library & Information Science from the School of Information Sciences at Illinois, a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and French from Florida State University, and an Honors Certificate in French Language and Phonetics from L'Institut Catholique de Paris.