California State University, Long Beach
September 2004 to July 2009
B.A. Linguistics
Working History
* English Teacher
December 2011 to present
Sang-an & Hogye ELC; Ulsan, South Korea
- I give immersive English lessons to students ages 9 to 16. I prepare daily lessons, and in some cases full month curriculum, to focus on various aspects of English. I provide feedback for students’ learning progress through diary checks, interviews, and group based classroom activities. Additionally, I assist the management staff in assigning newly enrolled students to appropriate level classes.
* English Teacher & Tutor
December 2010 to April 2011
Self employed through private contracts
- During a five month stay in Colombia, I arranged and took on contracts for private English classes. My clients ranged from credentialed university professors looking for casual conversation classes, to small groups of young children whose parents wanted to expose them to more English.
* English Teacher & Assistant Program Coordinator
November 2009 to November 2010
Chungmoo Kindergarten; Asan, South Korea
- I taught and coordinated English immersion courses for children ages 4 to 9. Through immersive, play-based lessons, children learned the alphabet, phonetics, basic conversation
and grammar. I also supervised the children, assisted Korean teachers on field trips, and participated in cultural festivities that the school planned.
* Tutor
January 2009 to June 2009
California State University, Long Beach; Long Beach, CA
- Weekly 50-75 minute sessions focused mainly on conventions of English writing. Over the course of the semester, students composed college-level writing portfolios that demonstrated the various writing skills learned.
* Secretary & Personal Assistant
May 2004 to December 2011
Professional Interpreting, LLC; City of Industry, CA
- Professional Interpreting, LLC is a family-owned interpreting agency where I provide parttime service in the form of record keeping, income accounting, public relations, deliveries,
assistance in record translations, event planning, or other areas.
Personal Introduction
# Selected Skills and Abilities
- Computer literate and skilled in MS Office and Google Docs
Research analyst prepared for tasks that involve collecting data, evaluating task effectiveness, and researching and developing new and existing programs.