Career Summary
2011 – current. ESL teacher Nanjing Normal University. China.
Teaching oral English, Business English, EAP, EILTS at University. Preparation and application process classes to study abroad.
Part time work in a language centre teaching children 5-18 oral English.
• 2009 – 2011 Property development. ESL Home tuition and Home stay international students
• 2008 – 2009 Working in Ethiopia as a volunteer, mainly IT support, but also technical assistance with field work and management support to the Orimiya Educational Bureau, Ethiopia.
Teaching ESL to adults.
• 2005 – 2008 Working in at Drayton Secondary School as a Teaching Assistant and Technician in Design Technology Dept:
Student ages 11-18 years.
ESL private tuition.
• 2004 - Took a year out for educational travel with my wife and children
• 2002 – 2004 Worked with a Consultant establishing his Formula 1 and Motor Industry Business, producing and selling an innovative product.
• 1999 - 2002 Senior Lab Manager, in the NHS hospital Oxford.
• 1991 - 1999 Senior Lab Manager at Warwick University Science Department.
• 1984 - 1991 Deputy to the Lab Superintendent, Environemental Sci.
• 1974 - 1984 Moved to a small but dynamic and expanding Biochemical Genetics Research Group where I advanced to grade D and achieved an homours degree (M.I.Biol) in Microbiology.
• 1971 - 1974 Trainee technician in the Dept. of Botany, Manchester University.
Qualifications since leaving school
• M.I.Biol (B.Sc. degee equivalent) Microbiology.
• HNC, Applied Biology
• Advanced City & Guilds, Science Laboratory Technicians