Objective: To obtain a position as a Secondary English Teacher.
STUDENT TEACHING
EDUCATION
Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Curriculum
Graduated December, 2016
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan.
student of Master of Fine Arts in Oil Painting 2004-2005.
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. FALcon in Japanese Language Certification.
Graduated May, 2000.
Nazareth College, Rochester, New York. Bachelor of Science.
Graduated May, 1998.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Norfolk Public Schools, Norfolk, Virginia: February 2016-present
Guest Teacher, substituting for all subjects of secondary education throughout Norfolk.
Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit Dam Neck, Virginia Beach: 2010-2013.
Instructor of LHD Communications Systems, Electronic Maintenance Work Center Supervisor.
USS Mount Whitney LCC20, Gaeta, Italy: 2007-2010.
Electronic Communications Work Center Supervisor, UHF Communications Maintenance Technician.
A.C.E. English, Tokyo, Japan: 2004-2005.
Instructor of customized classes and study techniques for adult English language learners.
Ray's Art School, Tokyo, Japan: 2004-2005.
Instructor of fine art and design principles in a bi-lingual (English and Japanese) learning environment.
E.L.I. (English Language Institute), Kyoto, Japan: 2003-2004.
Instructor of conversational classes for adult learners of English as a second language, emphasizing grammatical accuracy and expansion of vocabulary.
Nichibei Eigo Gakuin, Kyoto and Osaka, Japan: 2002-2003.
Instructor of adult English language learners in corporate classrooms with focus on GRE preparation and TOEFL testing techniques.
NOVA Corporation, Kyoto, Japan: 2000-2002.
Instructor of adult English language learners, utilizing NOVA’s standardized textbook series.
VOLUNTEER
Commonwealth Challenge Youth Academy, Virginia Beach, Virginia. 2010-2013.
Volunteer Command Coordinator for program of mentorship and tutoring of youth in National Guard residence. Managed and trained military volunteer tutors to teach critical English & Math skills for GED preparation to junior cadets.
PUBLICATION
Spoken English for Artists. Learning resource for English language learners. Uniquely illustrated and designed to foster English conversation among art enthusiasts. Copyright © 2011. ISBN: 978-0-578-09377-2
STUDENT TEACHING
- 14 weeks of student teaching in eleventh grade English classrooms at Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, Virginia.
- Over 170 hours of additional educational field experience in secondary English classrooms in Virginia Beach and Norfolk public schools.
EDUCATION
Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Curriculum
Graduated December, 2016
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan.
student of Master of Fine Arts in Oil Painting 2004-2005.
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. FALcon in Japanese Language Certification.
Graduated May, 2000.
Nazareth College, Rochester, New York. Bachelor of Science.
Graduated May, 1998.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Norfolk Public Schools, Norfolk, Virginia: February 2016-present
Guest Teacher, substituting for all subjects of secondary education throughout Norfolk.
Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit Dam Neck, Virginia Beach: 2010-2013.
Instructor of LHD Communications Systems, Electronic Maintenance Work Center Supervisor.
USS Mount Whitney LCC20, Gaeta, Italy: 2007-2010.
Electronic Communications Work Center Supervisor, UHF Communications Maintenance Technician.
A.C.E. English, Tokyo, Japan: 2004-2005.
Instructor of customized classes and study techniques for adult English language learners.
Ray's Art School, Tokyo, Japan: 2004-2005.
Instructor of fine art and design principles in a bi-lingual (English and Japanese) learning environment.
E.L.I. (English Language Institute), Kyoto, Japan: 2003-2004.
Instructor of conversational classes for adult learners of English as a second language, emphasizing grammatical accuracy and expansion of vocabulary.
Nichibei Eigo Gakuin, Kyoto and Osaka, Japan: 2002-2003.
Instructor of adult English language learners in corporate classrooms with focus on GRE preparation and TOEFL testing techniques.
NOVA Corporation, Kyoto, Japan: 2000-2002.
Instructor of adult English language learners, utilizing NOVA’s standardized textbook series.
VOLUNTEER
Commonwealth Challenge Youth Academy, Virginia Beach, Virginia. 2010-2013.
Volunteer Command Coordinator for program of mentorship and tutoring of youth in National Guard residence. Managed and trained military volunteer tutors to teach critical English & Math skills for GED preparation to junior cadets.
PUBLICATION
Spoken English for Artists. Learning resource for English language learners. Uniquely illustrated and designed to foster English conversation among art enthusiasts. Copyright © 2011. ISBN: 978-0-578-09377-2