Experience

Athens Technical College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Adult Education-ESL Instructor

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  Steering the linguistically challenged to their greatest potential Steering the linguistically challenged to their greatest potential



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Editor

  • May 2011 - Present

  Providing proofreading/editing services in academic English for students, faculty, and research scholars Providing proofreading/editing services in academic English for students, faculty, and research scholars



Furman University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writing & ESL Specialist

  • Apr 2016 - Dec 2019

  Promoted Academese as every college student's second language. Promoted Academese as every college student's second language.



American University of Phnom Penh

• Cambodia
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Professor of English

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2015

  Taught academic EFL skills Directed English Preparatory Program Coordinated Writing Center Taught academic EFL skills Directed English Preparatory Program Coordinated Writing Center



Savannah College of Art and Design

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor of ESL

  • Sep 2012 - May 2013

  Taught Academic Reading/Writing for international students Taught Academic Reading/Writing for international students



North Georgia College & State University, Summer Study Abroad Program

• Director of Instruction

  • Apr 2012 - Aug 2012

  Directed English instruction for Romanian military cadets in Sibiu & Buzao Directed English instruction for Romanian military cadets in Sibiu & Buzao



Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey

• Visiting Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics

  • 2010 - 2011

  Taught Language Awareness, Applied Linguistics, Phonetics & Phonology, English Grammar for pre-service EFL teachers Taught Language Awareness, Applied Linguistics, Phonetics & Phonology, English Grammar for pre-service EFL teachers



The University of Georgia

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• English/Linguistics Instructor

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2010

  Taught English grammar, introduction to linguistics, & academic writing for non-native speakers. Taught English grammar, introduction to linguistics, & academic writing for non-native speakers.



Georgia Center for Continuing Education

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ESL Instructor

  • 2005 - 2010

  Taught lexicogrammatical patterns and academic vocabulary Trained non-native speakers in the rhythm of English through instruction on primary stress placement, vowel reduction, CV linking, phrasal boundary pausing, communicative pitch/intonation, etc. Taught lexicogrammatical patterns and academic vocabulary Trained non-native speakers in the rhythm of English through instruction on primary stress placement, vowel reduction, CV linking, phrasal boundary pausing, communicative pitch/intonation, etc.



US State Department

• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• English Language Fellow to Paraguay

  • Aug 2006 - Jun 2007

  Provided English linguistics courses for in-service EFL teachers Evaluation of English language teacher training curriculum in higher ed Adviser to Ministry of Education on secondary English language textbooks Provided English linguistics courses for in-service EFL teachers Evaluation of English language teacher training curriculum in higher ed Adviser to Ministry of Education on secondary English language textbooks



Georgia Perimeter College

• United States
• Higher Education

• ESL/English Instructor

  • 2000 - 2004

  Taught academic writing and ESL skills Taught academic writing and ESL skills



Mercer University, English Language Institute

• United States
• Education Administration Programs

• ESL Instructor

  • Aug 1998 - Aug 2003

  Taught academic English language skills Taught academic English language skills



Centro Venezolano-Americano

• Venezuela
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EFL Instructor

  • Aug 1996 - May 1997

  Provided English language instruction for adults Provided English language instruction for adults