English Teacher Resumes

Native English Teacher Seeking Job in Nara

Posted By: Maria Falco
Date: January 3, 2008

Objective:
To obtain a position within a growing company, where I am able to advance by using my linguistic skills.

Education:
Bachelor Degree in Spanish language and culture achieved from Molloy College of Rockville Centre, New York, where I received a scholarship for a semester study abroad to the University of León in León, Spain.

Associates Degree in Liberal Arts with a concentration in Business Management, and consumer behavior achieved from Nassau Community College of Garden City, New York. I participated in a one year study abroad at Edgehill University College in Ormskirk, England.

Experience/Knowledge of the following Countries/Cultures:

January 2007 – June 2007
León, Spain.
A semester long study abroad program held at the Center of Languages of the University of León. During my stay the cultural and linguistic directors organized excursions to different parts of the province of León, the local art museum, MUSAC (Museo de arte Contemporáneo), Spanish films and extended trips to other parts of Spain such as Santiago de Compostela, Andalucía, and Asturias.

March 15- 28, 2005
Tokyo, Japan.
A Two week home stay with Japanese Family, with whom I had been corresponding with for over many years. My knowledge of the Japanese ethics and morals, where given particularly focus, (i.e. work, family), and after my stay with the host family, I took an intensive introductory linguistically course during the summer at Nassau Community College.

August 1998 – June 1999
Ormskirk, England.
A One year study abroad program through Nassau Community College, which emphasized international business in Europe. This program of study also explored the cultural differences that exist within the UK, and projected the impact of the Euro on the British Economy.

Employment History

August 2007 – Present
Jandi’s Natural Café and Organic Market, Oceanside, N.Y.
With in this company I served as a customer service associate, directly servicing client’s needs such as coordinating weekly special orders for products directly from our distributor. On days of shipment my duties where included, but where not limited to inventory taking, shelving products and expiration date logging.

August 1999 to December 2005
Eddie Bauer Inc.,Garden City, N.Y.
I served as trainer for numerous new employees, and liaison between management and associates.
Was team leader in monthly corporate floor set layout, participated in opening of new branch in Forest Hills, Queens, New York. I have had experience with shipping, receiving, billing, in addition to working closely with loss prevention and security.

June 1995 to August 1998
Educational Activities, Inc., Baldwin, N.Y.
Within this company I served as an administrative assistant coordinating conference and in close contact with representatives throughout all fifty states. Created sound clips for use on our website, as well as preformed basic offices duties, such as typing, filing, and posting orders on company system by fax and phone.

References: Furnished upon request.