Gerry Homovec

ESL Instructor at Alamance Community College, Graham, NC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States, US

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Experience

    • ESL Instructor
      • 2010 - Present

      •Teaching English as a second language to adults with emphasis on pronunciation •Substitute ESL Instructor •Teaching English as a second language to adults with emphasis on pronunciation •Substitute ESL Instructor

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Educator
      • 2010 - Present

      •Reaching out to the community to establish partners who are interested in promoting financial literacy. •Educating the local community by teaching financial literacy classes. •Reaching out to the community to establish partners who are interested in promoting financial literacy. •Educating the local community by teaching financial literacy classes.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teacher
      • 2010 - Present

      • Teach business, economic, and financial concepts to students in elementary and middle schools. • Teach business, economic, and financial concepts to students in elementary and middle schools.

    • ESL Instructor, Volunteer
      • 2008 - Present

      •Teaching English as a second language to adults with emphasis on the American culture, speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar which results in improving their daily lives and enhancing their marketability. •Using modern methods including the communicative approach and activities to enhance textbook lessons to teach ESL classes with multiple nationalities. •Teaching English as a second language to adults with emphasis on the American culture, speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar which results in improving their daily lives and enhancing their marketability. •Using modern methods including the communicative approach and activities to enhance textbook lessons to teach ESL classes with multiple nationalities.

    • Curriculum Developer/Teacher - Workplace Literacy/Computer Skills
      • 2008 - 2010

      •Co-authored a copyright-protected computer curriculum for a workplace literacy program. •Taught workplace literacy / basic computer skills to over 100 employees and 50% were ESL students. • Utilized learner-centered approach, scaffolding and guided skills practice while differentiating for multi-level students in workplace literacy/ESP classes which resulted in 100% improvement in computer skills and increased English proficiency. •Developed and organized curriculum materials, taught and helped students reach personal and professional learning goals resulting in 100% positive course evaluations. Show less

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Teacher
      • 2009 - 2009

      Supplemental Educational Services: •Monitored program implementation and teaching methods. •Assisted tutors as they teach middle school students reading and math. •Tutored as needed. •Documented detailed reports and maintained accurate attendance and performance records. Supplemental Educational Services: •Monitored program implementation and teaching methods. •Assisted tutors as they teach middle school students reading and math. •Tutored as needed. •Documented detailed reports and maintained accurate attendance and performance records.

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • ESL Writing Consultant
      • 2009 - 2009

      •Tutored international student in writing English to integrate subject matter in graduate papers with focus on organizing thoughts and structuring sentences and grammar. •Tutored international student in writing English to integrate subject matter in graduate papers with focus on organizing thoughts and structuring sentences and grammar.

    • Instructor/Tutor - ESL and GED, Volunteer
      • 2008 - 2009

      ESL INSTRUCTOR, Volunteer, at EL CENTRO HISPANO - DURHAM: •Taught and created lesson plans for multi-level adult classes using small/large group activities and paired partner work that facilitated learning ESL TUTOR, Volunteer at ORANGE COUNTY LITERACY COUNCIL - CHAPEL HILL: •Tutored and assisted adults with basic conversational skills with focus on improving grammar and expanding vocabulary as part of the ESOL/Citizen Partners program. GED INSTRUCTOR/TUTOR, Volunteer at DURHAM LITERACY CENTER: •Tutored 16-18 year olds in mathematics in preparation for gaining GED diploma. Show less

    • India
    • Consumer Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Team Leader/Project Manager
      • 1992 - 2007

      •Developed and managed training program for organization’s transition to first offshore team. •Coordinated training with subject experts, and mentored and trained teams on procedures that resulted in a successful transition. •Reviewed project documentation to ensure content, meaning and quality. •Trained local, remote, and off-shore team members on business processes, measurements, tools and methods. •Wrote feasibility studies and proposals which resulted in obtaining new business ($500K-$1M in the first year). Show less

Education

  • Duke University
    Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language
  • Binghamton University
    B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science
  • The George Washington University
    Master Certificate, Project Management
  • Wake Technical Community College
  • Avadon class
  • Durham Technical Community College

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