Objective:

To obtain a teaching position in China and gain additional international work

experience.

Education:

August 2008 - Business Education College

Course: Business Writing Skills                          

2007 Hendrix College

International Business and Global Studies

2006 Global TESOL College

Advanced TESOL Certificate

Employment History:

       October 2008 – Present: Jiangsu Maritime Institute

       Foreign English Teacher

        Teaching oral English ad Business English to College students of the English, Navigation, and Marine Engineering majors

       Using “Cambridge Cutting Edge” text, co-leading weekly English Corner, organized English singing competition, English spelling competition, educating students about Western culture, voice on tape, editing English documents, preparing/administering final examinations

       July 2009 – September 2009: Nanjing University

       Foreign English Teacher

        Teaching oral English to students preparing for the IELTS exam

        Led a variety of oral activities, educated students about Western university life

       February 2009 – June 2009: Nanjing Communications Institute of Technology

         Teaching oral English to Accounting majors preparing to study in Australia

        Led a variety of oral activities, educated students about Western culture and university life, taught English in the forms of songs and role play

       May 2007 – July 2008: Joy Children’s Language School

       Teaching English to young children

        Lesson planning, teaching English via songs, chants, and games

November 2006 – March 2007: SAAN

         Sales Associate

       Assisting customers, completing cashier duties, restocking of shelves

Activities:

      Competitive figure skater and synchronized skater for several years.

      Competed at the national synchronized skating championships in 2006

      Volunteer skating coach with Skate Canada sanctioned clubs and in China

      Traveled to Adelaide, Australia to train with a local synchronized skating team

I am proficient with computer applications such as Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, and Power Point.