EDUCATION:

University of Maine at Farmington, BA in Interdisciplinary Studies, GPA 3.59

Landmark College, AA in Liberal Studies, GPA 3.69

WORK EXPERIENCE

11/2009-Present

Peizheng College

Huadu District, Guangzhou, China

Position: ESL Teacher to College Students

Duties:  Lesson Plan and participate in English Corner

11/08-09-09

Global Language Institute

Cheonan, South Korea

Position: ESL teacher for the adult Advanced English Classes

Duties: Lesson planned, privately tutored students, proof read students papers, helped students prepare for job interviews, and interviewed students to place them into the correct ESL level.

03/06-07/07

Dalian University of Technology

Dalian, China

Position: ESL teacher

Duties: Developed a class agenda and lesson plan, wrote exams, participated in formal and informal interviews for candidates to fulfill teaching positions, and discussed and suggested teaching/student material that would be beneficial to ESL classes. While there

I formed a debate team to debate other university students.

01/06-07/07

Private Tutoring

Dalian, China

Position: ESL Teacher for children and teenagers

Duties: Taught Step by Step to the children and Chicken Soup for Teenage Soul, and taught reading skills and writing skills to Korean

08/05-03/06

New Century English School

Dalian, China

Position: ESL Teacher to children from the ages 5 to 15.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

06/2010-09/2010

Golgulsa Temple

Gyeongju, South Korea

Duties: office work, present orientation to visitors, helped create an English brochure, and teach ESL to the summer camp

(Participated in Temple Stay Summer 2009)

11/04-05/04

York Adult Education

Conversational Partner

09/01

Service Visit in Vietnam

Went to an orphanage

11/01

Service Visit in Brazil

Went to a school

06/00-08/00

York Animal Shelter

Helped take care of injured wild birds

01/99-05/01

Brattleborough, VT

Soup Kitchen

09/98-12/98

Portland, ME

Helped in a Kindergarten classroom in a public school