|   Objective:  To further my EFL teaching experience while working in a foreign country for twelve months and to immerse myself in that country’s culture.
   
education        
                                                certificate in teaching english as a foreign language 
                                                Via Lingua, Istanbul, Turkey                                                                         10/2010 
                                                120 hours classroom tuition time                                                                                                                   10 observed teaching hours                                                                           Grammar and phonetics test 
                                                bachelor of arts, linguistics 
                                                University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA                                                8/2001 
  
teaching experience 
                                                english teacher 
Ventus Institute, Novi Sad, Serbia                                                 9/1998-4/1999 
Taught Upper-Intermediate level English classes and private lessons in private language school.   
                                       
other work experience        
                                                district merchandise manager, west coast 
Skagen Designs, Ltd.                                                                           8/2004-7/2009 
Oversaw fifteen employees in charge of merchandise presentation for accessory retailer.  Worked with department store management in implementing incentive contests for employees.  Negotiated for better product placement in stores.  Negotiated for display of promotional materials.  Made quarterly visits to major West-Coast markets to promote company. 
  
                                                Territorial manager, san francisco bay area 
Arrow Merchandising                                                               2002-8/2004 Acted as liaison to twelve department stores and mass merchants. Hired and managed five employees representing licensed brands in department store.  Oversaw two field merchandisers. Monitored the productivity of company staff and department store employees.    |