October 2013 to March 2014 ELT Instructor/Mentor Afghanistan
“Raytheon Senior Training and Development Specialist” ISAF NATO Base Kabul
Provided English Language Training instruction to Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) personnel, and mentored local national English language instructors. Assisted in developing Programs of Instruction, lesson plans, training calendars, training aids, training presentations, and other training deliverables or materials, as required.
September 2012 to July 2013 EAP Teacher China
Grand High School Qingdao, China
“Secondary Teacher” Preparatory high school. Prepared students for the transition to study within universities in the United States.
November 2010 to March 2012 English Teacher Saudi Arabia
Al-Hussan Training Center Dammam, Saudi Arabia
"ELT Instructor" Taught English to Apprentices with Saudi Aramco. Students were taught grammar, writing, reading, and speaking skills. Exhibited superior classroom management in an extremely challenging setting.
December 2008 to June 2009 English Teacher Saudi Arabia
Manarat International School Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
“Middle School Teacher” Taught Grade 7 English and the Social Sciences.
October 2007 to May 2008 English Teacher Kabul, Afghanistan
US Department of Defense (International Logistics)
“ELT Instructor” Taught rotary and fixed wing pilots with the Afghan Air Corp. Monitored their progress, and reported their progress to the top command of the military. The students were chosen by merit, and then sent to Lackland Air Base in San Antonio, Texas for specialized training. Trained through DLI.
April 2007to July 2007 English Teacher Tokyo, Japan
Matsuyama Girls High School Tokyo, Japan
Tzurugashuma High School Tokyo, Japan
"Secondary English Teacher” Taught 250 high school students in varying class sizes. Assisted Japanese English Teachers with grammar questions, teaching methods, grading, and other classroom activities.
August 2001 to March 2007 Visiting English Professor South Korea
Gimcheon College Gimcheon, South Korea 3/05 to 3/07
“ESL Lecturer” Taught approximately 300 undergraduates each semester. Prepared lesson plans, testing grading, and semester scoring.
Kyungbuk College Daegu, South Korea 10/03 to 8/04
“ESL Lecturer” Taught approximately 200 college students on campus, as well as Business English to over 75 Samsung employees.
Chungju National University Chungju, South Korea 8/02 to 8/03
“ESL Lecturer” Taught advanced English courses to approximately 300 upperclassmen majoring in English. Responsible for lesson planning, grading, and semester scoring.
EDU Language School Suwon, South Korea 8/01 to 8/02
"ESL Teacher" Taught students of all ages – elementary, middle school, and high school. Private Language School.
May 1996 Central Oklahoma University Edmond, OK
B.A. Social Sciences
Dean’s Honor Roll, Fall 1995
TEFL Certified
