Robbie Penman

English teacher at Wimbledon School of English
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(386) 825-5501
Location
UK
Languages
  • Chinese Professional working proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency
  • Italian Professional working proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency
  • Arabic Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English teacher
      • Jul 2014 - Present

      - teaching English from pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate levels following course books and creating own materials - teaching communication skills classes for everyday communication - taking responsibility for class administration, including planning weekly work schedules, administering tests, carrying out personal tutorials and dealing with disciplinary issues - helping with running of social events - teaching English from pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate levels following course books and creating own materials - teaching communication skills classes for everyday communication - taking responsibility for class administration, including planning weekly work schedules, administering tests, carrying out personal tutorials and dealing with disciplinary issues - helping with running of social events

    • Belgium
    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Development Intern
      • Oct 2013 - Dec 2013

      - Researched individuals, corporations, foundations and the philanthropic environment in general to guide and inform fundraising activity - Prepared requests for funding and contacted potential funders - Attended meetings with prospective funders and wrote memos - Updated the database with records of all communication with potential funders - Researched individuals, corporations, foundations and the philanthropic environment in general to guide and inform fundraising activity - Prepared requests for funding and contacted potential funders - Attended meetings with prospective funders and wrote memos - Updated the database with records of all communication with potential funders

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Democratic Governance Team Intern
      • Dec 2012 - Jan 2013

      - Translation of documents from Chinese to English, including a report on corruption to be used in formulating government anti-corruption policy - Researched and synthesized information from Chinese and English sources to produce reports on governance issues, including a special research project on the 2012 leadership change in China - Participated in meetings and seminars for the planning of UNDP projects - Edited and drafted reports relating to UNDP projects and high-level visits - Translation of documents from Chinese to English, including a report on corruption to be used in formulating government anti-corruption policy - Researched and synthesized information from Chinese and English sources to produce reports on governance issues, including a special research project on the 2012 leadership change in China - Participated in meetings and seminars for the planning of UNDP projects - Edited and drafted reports relating to UNDP projects and high-level visits

    • United Kingdom
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President
      • Jan 2012 - Oct 2012

      - publicized the new Oxford branch of the international student organization SIFE - established relations with the university careers service, the local student charities hub, and the student union - administered all aspects of the society and chaired weekly meetings - headed the research and design of two social enterprise projects in Oxford - publicized the new Oxford branch of the international student organization SIFE - established relations with the university careers service, the local student charities hub, and the student union - administered all aspects of the society and chaired weekly meetings - headed the research and design of two social enterprise projects in Oxford

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

      - created an online bulletin for the 'Centro de Emprendimiento de Negocios', reporting on the centre's consultancy services, writing articles related to entrepreneurship, and interviewing local entrepreneurs - helped to run the centre's yearly competition for entrepreneurial ideas, publicizing it at talks and through social media, dealing with entries, and judging at presentations of ideas - designed and carried out surveys to expand the centre's client base in Arequipa and determine the feasibilty of mobile consulting services in the city - developed the online presence of the centre, creating and managing a Facebook page for the centre and promoting the use of LinkedIn and Twitter Show less

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of ICX team (AIESEC Oxford)
      • Oct 2011 - May 2012

      Marketed the AIESEC international exchange program to a range of local organizations, and took charge of team meetings, work schedule, and new recruitment Marketed the AIESEC international exchange program to a range of local organizations, and took charge of team meetings, work schedule, and new recruitment

  • New American School
    • Beijing, China
    • Teacher
      • Apr 2011 - Sep 2011

      Taught English to primary school students, both in classes and in one-on-one sessions Taught English to primary school students, both in classes and in one-on-one sessions

Education

  • University of Oxford
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Oriental Studies
    2009 - 2013
  • Peking University
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Modern Chinese
    2011 - 2011
  • Sevenoaks School
    International Baccalaureate, 41 points
    2007 - 2009
  • St. Anne's School
    GCSEs, 11 A*
    2002 - 2007

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