| Objective and Resume Summary | |
| Conscientious, hard working individual seeking to leverage work experience, intelligence, and drive to obtain a work opportunity in Hong Kong. I have much experience in manufacturing, working in production, quality control, shipping and receiving, customer service, purchasing, documentation, and account management. I also have experience in tutoring, as I have worked with native Spanish-speaking high school students on Mathematics and English Literature. I will be happy with either a teaching/tutoring position or a position in the business world. My primary objective is to experience life in Hong Kong. | |
| My Key Skills: | Microsoft office suite, sales experience, management experience, TESOL certified, TEFL certified, bilingual, business experience, tutoring experience, teaching experience |
| Education History, Qualifications & other additional information | |
| Education University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Bachelor of Arts, English, 2010 Concentration: Creative Writing; Minor: Economics TESOL, Online Instruction ITTT-certified to Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages Academic Achievement GPA: 3.43 / 4.00, Dean’s List: 2007, 2009 University Grant (Awarded based on GPA): September 2009 – May 2010 Tuition Remission Grant (Awarded based on GPA): September 2009 – May 2010 Omicron Delta Epsilon, International Economics Honor So | |
| Work History & Experience | |
| Work History Academic Tutoring, Champion Learning Center; New York, New York: December 2011-Present Mathematics: foster good study habits and proper use of class materials for high school students in Algebra and Geometry English Language-Arts: teach non-native English speakers rules of English grammar and fundamentals of reading and writing Parent Involvement: communicate with parents of tutees to schedule sessions and create learning-conducive home environment Editing, Independent services; Storrs, Connecticut and New York, New York: September 2006 –Present Academic: demonstrate how to improve structure, strengthen arguments, and correct grammar in analytical and argumentative essays Journalism: strengthen cohesion, flow, factual support, and clarity in professional newspaper and magazine online and print articles WAM! Vancouver: proofread and improved promotional materials for the organization advocating gender justice in the media Becker Electronics, Custom manufacturing; Ronkonkoma, New York: July 2004- August 2011 (Seasonal Full-Time) Customer Service: fortified relationships with customers by expressing company’s dedication and relaying status of production items Account Manager: created schedule based on customer needs; implemented schedule through discourse with production management Purchasing: evaluated production needs and maintained strong relationships with vendors to get materials in prompt, frugal manner Creative Writing Intern, University of Connecticut English Department; Storrs, Connecticut: September 2009 – December 2009 Publicity: created press releases and public service announcements to promote visiting author readings and student literature contests Editing: judged entries for student creative writing contests; edited website copy and promotional materials for grammar and cohesion Event Planning: arranged open-mic sessions for artistic exhibition of student work and networking between young artists and faculty | |