RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

English Instructor, Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University 

Nagasaki, Japan……..……………………………………..……..…………..April 2014-present

● Teach courses in general communication, issue discussion and debate, presentation skills, and essay composition

● Employ a variety of materials, including texts, audio, video, and authentic materials.

● Develop syllabi, course materials, and evaluation methods.

English Teacher, Estaminet English School 

Nagasaki, Japan…………………....….…………………..…………….April 2011-August 2015

● Teach grammar, writing, and conversation to students of all ages and proficiency levels

● Catered lessons to individual goals, needs, time frames, and learning styles

● Prepared students for TOEFL and IELTS examinations

● Copy-edited academic papers for international medical and business journals as well as for the Nagasaki University Library photography metadatabase

English Instructor, Nagasaki University Hospital 

Nagasaki, Japan…………………...………….……………………….....April 2011-April 2013

● Instructed general and medical English courses for resident doctors

● Trained pharmacy department in communication skills and pharmacist/patient dialogue 

English Instructor, Mitsubishi Co. 

Nagasaki, Japan…………………………………………..……....……..April 2011-April 2013

● Trained Mitsubishi employees in business English for client relations

● Conducted intensive English seminars for incoming employees 

English Teacher, Dangsan Elementary School

Seoul, South Korea......................................................................February 2010 - February 2011

● Developed course and curriculum for the school’s first advanced English level book club

● Employed interactive materials to engage revolving high-energy English seminars 

English Teacher, Kid's College & MRI English Academy, 

Kimpo, South Korea……………………………………………..January 2009 - February 2010

● Taught full-immersion English kindergarten classes and after-school lessons

● Directed the academy's music and choreography for seasonal theatrical plays 

Athletic Assistant, Dalton Parks of Recreation

Dalton, GA.....................................................................................March 2001 - December 2005

● Coached youth athletics teams: basketball, baseball

● Managed sports equipment, practices, and proceeds.

● Refereed games and settled disputes between coaches

RELEVANT PROGRAM EXPERIENCE

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Buddy Program, 

Dalton, GA…………………………………………………......January 2003 - December 2003

● Served as a mentor and role model for youths.

● Promoted positive self-images in students.

EDUCATION

American Military University, Charles Town, WV……………........Graduation: February 2016

l Masters of Arts in History

l Current GPA: 3.96/4.00

The University of Georgia, Athens, GA.................................................Graduation: August 2008

l Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

l Overall GPA: 3.91/4.00 (summa cum laude)

Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan...................................................October 2006 - August 2007

l Certificate of Accomplishment student exchange-student program

The International TEFL Corporation.............................................February 2011 - March 2011

l Certificate for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

HONORS

● Graduated from the University of Georgia with highest honors: summa cum laude (top 1%)

● Recipient of three academic honors scholarships

● Inducted into two academic honors societies

● Recognized on Korean Educational News Network for teaching excellence

SKILLS

● Proficient in conversational Japanese 

● Proficient with a variety of teaching media.

● Experience taking on all out-of-class responsibilities, including: preparing lesson plans, class materials, and periodical evaluations.