Maple Leaf International School Wuhan, China
ESL Teacher 2012-Present
*Teaching Science and English to Chinese Students from grade one to grade nine
*Utilized the direct teaching method teaching model to improve students’ grammar, listening,
writing and speaking
*Created all quizzes, lessons and exams used during the semesters
*Created the Filmmaking, American History and Book Making Clubs
Sino Language Gateway Beijing, China
ESL Trainer Summer 2012-13
*Provided training for American Teenagers to teach English to Chinese primary and middle school
students.
* Training included lesson planning, progress report, and classroom management.
Hubei University of Technology Wuhan, China
ESL Teacher 2011-2012
*Taught Chinese students English from age 18 and up
*Prepared classes using provided materials and personal teaching materials
*Focus on improving students’ grammar, speaking, writing, and listening skills
Maple Leaf International School Chongqing, China
Summer LEP Teacher Summer 2012
*Taught English communication, provided oral exams for students to migrate to the British
Columbia High School in Chongqing.
* Along with the coordinator I started a film making club, the filmmaking club served to teach
filmmaking and at the same time to expand the student’s vocabulary knowledge and their listening
skills.
Bronx English Bronx, New York (USA)
ESL Teacher 2008-2011
*Taught immigrants students English from age 12 and up.
*Taught computer skills, basic editing for film and video making, conversational and
job-interviewing skills.
Work Experience
Chop Suey Pictures New York, New York (USA)
Producer 2000-2011
*Produced, directed, and edited “The Short Film Show” for a public cable channel.
*Provided direct Podcast downloads for international viewers.
*Edited actor reels and independent short films.
Bridge TEFL New York, NY
TEFL Certificate 2011
* 60 hours Course Work
* 60 hours of teaching Young Learners and Business English
* 60 hours of student teaching practicum
Empire State College (SUNY) Saratoga Springs, NY
B.A. Film Production 1994
