Experience

Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• ESL Instructor

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  I teach free English as a Second Language and citizenship test preparation classes to employees and community members at Goodwill Industries. Our mission is to provide vocational opportunities to people with disabilities and other barriers to employment, including language barriers. I teach free English as a Second Language and citizenship test preparation classes to employees and community members at Goodwill Industries. Our mission is to provide vocational opportunities to people with disabilities and other barriers to employment, including language barriers.


Blue Kangaroo Packoutz
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Technician

  • Dec 2021 - Aug 2022


SERVPRO of Southwest Portland

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Technician

  • Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

  Cleaning, demolition, and contents management for houses and commercial buildings with damage from water, fire, or mold. Cleaning, demolition, and contents management for houses and commercial buildings with damage from water, fire, or mold.



Promise - An International School

• High School Teacher

  • Oct 2019 - Jul 2021

  Teaching English and other courses to international high school students from non-native-English-speaking backgrounds. Teaching English and other courses to international high school students from non-native-English-speaking backgrounds.



Brainworks-Total K-12 Integrated Myanmar International School

• Myanmar
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• High School English Teacher

  • Jun 2019 - Sep 2019

  Teaching 7th grade English and Global Perspectives. Teaching 7th grade English and Global Perspectives.



Language Enhancement Center, Payap University

• English Language Instructor

  • Oct 2016 - Mar 2019

  Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Academic English to adults. Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Academic English to adults.



Payap University

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher Assistant in Phonetics and Phonology

  • Mar 2014 - Apr 2014

  Helped Aj. Sigrid Lew prepare lesson materials and check homework in a foundational course in phonetics and phonology. Helped Aj. Sigrid Lew prepare lesson materials and check homework in a foundational course in phonetics and phonology.

• Christian Volunteer

  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2013

  Leading English activities in the Omega Men's Dormitory.

• Teacher Assistant in Sociolinguistics

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

  Assisted Aj. Larin Adams with preparing class material, checking homework, and helping students design projects to research sociolinguistic situations in Southeast Asia.



Kang He Cram School

• English Teacher

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2012

  Taught conversational English to students from ages 4 to adult. Taught conversational English to students from ages 4 to adult.


Straub Berry Farms
• United States
• Higher Education
• Staff

  • 1998 - 2012


Kai Shiuan Primary School

• English Teaching Consultant

  • Oct 2010 - Jul 2011

  Taught intensive English classes for grades 1 through 6, to students whose first languages were Mandarin and Taiwanese. Administered periodic English assessments and kept track of progress. Helped plan special English events for the school. This was the first year of a three-year pilot program introducing full-time native English speakers as teachers in this school to improve the children's response to learning English. Taught intensive English classes for grades 1 through 6, to students whose first languages were Mandarin and Taiwanese. Administered periodic English assessments and kept track of progress. Helped plan special English events for the school. This was the first year of a three-year pilot program introducing full-time native English speakers as teachers in this school to improve the children's response to learning English.



University of North Dakota

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher Assistant in Learner-Directed Second Language Acquisition

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Assisted Greg and Angela Thomson in teaching a class on learner-directed second language acquisition. Led small groups to put language learning into practice, over the course of nine weeks with the help of a Burundi refugee who taught us his language. Implemented lesson plans and coached students in developing their own. Graded tests and essays, to make sure students could remember and apply material. Assisted Greg and Angela Thomson in teaching a class on learner-directed second language acquisition. Led small groups to put language learning into practice, over the course of nine weeks with the help of a Burundi refugee who taught us his language. Implemented lesson plans and coached students in developing their own. Graded tests and essays, to make sure students could remember and apply material.



King Car Education Foundation

• Schweitzer English Teacher

  • Jul 2007 - Jun 2008

  Led English camps for elementary and middle school students in Taiwan, worked in rural elementary schools as a guest teacher, and staffed the Taoyuan Happy English Village, teaching situational English and developing curriculum. Led English camps for elementary and middle school students in Taiwan, worked in rural elementary schools as a guest teacher, and staffed the Taoyuan Happy English Village, teaching situational English and developing curriculum.