Tara Dean

Tara Dean has a long and varied work experience. Starting in 2004, they worked at AIB International, Inc. in four roles, including Business Process Manager, Quality Management Systems Manager, Latin America Coordinator, and Food Safety Seminar Coordinator & Spanish Translator. In 2015, they became a Self Employed Artist, working as an Acrylic Painter, managing all art production and promotion under the brand Ladydean Art, organizing solo art shows and opening receptions, and handling direct sales with clients. In 2018, they became a Self-Employed Translator & Interpreter, providing quality translation and interpreting services from English to Spanish and/or from Spanish to English. Finally, in 2019, they became Director of Client Success and Program Support Specialist at Piestar Inc.

Tara Dean attended Kansas State University from 1997 to 2002, earning a BA in Anthropology/ Modern Languages (Spanish). Tara then returned to Kansas State University from 2004 to 2006, earning an MA in Political Science - International Relations.