Jocelyn Connell, Business Development Associate
Jocelyn started as one of ENGLISH @ WORK’s first volunteers in 2005 while she completed her studies in Political Science and Spanish at The University of Texas at Austin. Her degree included Spanish language work and research at Tec de Monterrey in Guadalajara, Mexico. Â After completing her degree, she moved to Barcelona where she taught English for two years. Â In 2008, Jocelyn returned to Austin and was thrilled to reconnect as a teacher for ENGLISH @ WORK. Jocelyn has since used her teaching experience, community connections and her passion for seeing immigrants succeed to take on Business Development for ENGLISH @ WORK.
Maile Molin, 
Founder
Maile has been involved in immigrant services in Houston and Austin for over 14 years. During that time, she has worked as an English instructor, interpreter, program manager, and advocate. Maile is a graduate of the LBJ School of Public Affairs where her research focused on adult language acquisition and immigrant rights. She also draws on the education she received as a secretary, food service, and factory employee in her work supporting Texas’ immigrant community. Maile founded ENGLISH @ WORK while waiting tables at Guero’s Taco Bar in 2005, and in 2014 transitioned into an advisory role with the program.