Employment
Interlingua School, Guiyang 19/02/14-18/02/15
- Teaching English to students from 3-23 years old.
- I teach without a Chinese assistant, providing complete language immersion to classes of 1-14 pupils.
- My lessons range from preparing masters students for their IELTS exams, to analysing The Hobbit with high-schoolers, to introducing toddlers to their first experience with a foreign language.
Dunchurch Park Hotel 09/13-12/13
- Tending the bar for various events, mostly weddings.
- Requires extensive knowledge of beverages, cash-register competency and an ability to handle sustained pressure whilst retaining a jovial rapport with customers.
La Casa Loca 09/13-12/13
- Working as a waiter and barman in a mexican restaurant.
- Involves waiting on tables, greeting customers and making a range of cocktails.
Splendid Events: Senior Team Member 09/11-08/13
- Working front-of-house, greeting and serving guests for a VIP events company.
- Roles have ranged from waiting charity dinners at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, to manning corporate boxes at the Emirates, Wembley and Lords stadiums. In addition, the job has entailed setting-up and staffing bespoke parties and weddings around Greater London.
Frosts Electroplating: Marketing and Administrative Assistant 06/12-09/12
- Providing marketing and administrative support for an industrial business.
- Re-structured and re-labelled the archive system and rewrote the company’s website.
Work Experience
Central Vision TV: Runner 06/09-08/09
- 4 weeks assisting in a local broadcasting and production house.
- Co-ran a weeklong summer course for underperforming teenagers, aiding them to write, direct and edit an advert for their own fictional products.
-Created my own short film, acquiring basic skills with professional standard editing software, sound-recording and filming equipment.
Labels & Labelling Magazine: Assistant Journalist 10/08-11/08
- 2 weeks working for a journalist at a global industrial magazine.
- Converted multiple press releases into short articles.
- Wrote a 500 word article published in the following month's edition(December 2008).
- Spell checked the publication, finding and correcting errors in pieces according to their house style.
Education
Warwickshire College 09/13-12/13
CELTA: Pass
University College London 2010-2013
Bsc. Anthropology: 2:1
Warwick School 2004-2010
-2010 A Levels: English Literature: A*, History: A, Philosophy: B
-2009 AS Levels: Politics: A, Critical Thinking: B
-2008 Nine GCSE's (A*-A)
