Objective Overview
TEFL Certified, college graduate available for private English lessons. Experience working with children and adults.
Education and Training
International TEFL Academy
TEFL/TESOL Certificate
Chicago, Illinois (April 2016)
- 150 hours of course work
- 30 hours of Teaching English to Young Learners and Business Professionals
- 20 hours of Practicum
New York University
Bachelor’s of Music Vocal Performance (specialization in Classical Voice)
New York, NY (May 2016)
- Summa Cum Laude
- Dean’s List 2012-2016
- Minor in Educational Theater
- Study Abroad – Prague, Czech Republic 2014
Related Work Experience
VIPKID Teacher
Online English Lessons
Germany (2016-2021)
- Teach English vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar to students (ages 3-16)
- Assess students’ knowledge after each unit
- Provide feedback to parents regarding students’ progress
- Encourage students to freely express thoughts in English
EFL Teacher
Intellego and Lichtenberger Sprachinstitut
Berlin, Germany (2016-2017)
- Prepared games and songs to introduce children (ages 3-8) to the English Language
- Utilized puppetry and storytelling when learning or reviewing topics
- Provided visual aids with flashcards and realia
- Evaluated student’s progress and share with staff and parents
EFL Tutor
Harlem YMCA
New York, NY (April 2016)
- Taught English to French speaking students ages 16-60
- Prepared readings, conversational topics, and lesson plans
- Focused on improving students grammar, listening, writing and speaking skills
- Cerated all course materials
Abacus Tutor
Tactile Brain
New York NY (2015-2016)
- Taught math to students ages 5-10 using an abacus
- Focused on improving speed and accuracy with addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division - Prepared classes using provided materials and personal teaching materials
Group Leader
After 3 Arts Program
New York, NY (January – June 2015)
- Led vocal, theater, and dance warm ups to 5-10 year olds
- Led team-building activities
- Taught children songs from musicals
- Assisted with homework
Additional Work Experience
Host
Pearl & Ash
New York, NY (July 2014 – January 2015)
- Greeted and seated guests
- Checked coats and bags
- Confirmed and made reservations
- Edited and printed new resumes
Administrative Assistant
Doctor’s Office
Philadelphia, PA (June 2008 – August 2011)
- Filed invoices and other documents
- Organized patient files
- Answered telephone
- Sent and filed received faxes
Skills
Working knowledge of the German language and the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Proficient with Microsoft Office Program
Additional Experiences and Activities
Babysitter – September 2015-August 2016
Treasurer, Classical Voice Club – September 2014 – May 2016
Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED Certified – May 2014
Wizard of Oz Music Director, Prague Children’s Theater – February 2014 – April 2014
Orientation Leader/Peer Mentor, NYU Steinhardt – May 2013 – December 2014
Camp Counselor, Branch Creek Community Church – 2007 – 2011