EFL Foreign Trainer – Disney English The Walt Disney Company - Beijing,China - 05/12 – 07/14 Responsibilities Design and deliver effective lessons using Disney English curriculum, phonics methodologies, vocabulary development techniques, Multiple Intelligence Learning, and creative storytelling. Continuously evaluate speaking ability, confidence, and vocabulary awareness using a variety of formal and informal assessment techniques. Ensure satisfaction with the Disney English product and continued contract renewals through mid-term & end of term presentations and weekly one-on-one & group meetings with parents. Train staff members on, continuously improve, and deliver mock-classroom sales demonstrations to prospective and existing students and parents. Accomplishments Successfully engage an audience of foreign language students by pairing body language, insight, and humor with English language competency. Maintain an annual student renewal rate of 63%, compared to the Disney English Beijing region rate of 45%. Consistently contribute to a 23% new sales closing rate within a center regularly producing a rate of 15%. Regularly selected to ensure the success of new staff members through hands-on trainings, a welcoming and patient training style, and a personal interest in their overall Beijing experience. K-5 Physical Education Teacher – Sunshine Elementary Broward County P.S.– Ft. Lauderdale, Florida,USA– 02/05-08/11 Responsibilities Empower our students to make healthier eating choices and increase their daily physical exercise through annual participation in Commit-2B-Fit (http://icommit2bfit.org/). Educate students about heart health and community involvement through an annual participation in The American Heart Association fundraiser. Teach the benefits of recycling and proper care for our individual corner of the earth through weekly drink pouch, potato chip bag, and candy bar wrapper collections. Accomplishments Inspired students between the ages of five and eleven to make fitness fun and live a healthier lifestyle despite the limitations of growing up in an impoverished home. Raised 50,000 USD (2004-2010) in charity dollars through participating in The American Heart Association fundraiser. Generated 1,500 USD in department revenue through an annual participation in the TerraCycle (www.terracycle.com) recycling program. K-12 Substitute Teacher – Multiple South Florida Locations Broward County P.S. – Ft. Lauderdale, Florida,USA– 02/04-02/05 Responsibilities Perform the duties of a full-time teacher during long-term substitute teaching assignments. Accomplish the designated learning goals using a classroom management style that is both fun and engaging. Ensure that the daily lesson plans were performed to the teacher’s satisfaction. Accomplishments Employed as a full-time Broward County P.S. teacher within one year. Awarded several long-term substitute teaching assignments within one month of becoming a substitute teacher. |