Experience

Black Hawk College
• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee
• Adjunct Adult ESL Instructor

  • Aug 2020 - Present


University of Northern Iowa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020

  • Co-taught Writing Levels 4 & 5 • Diverse group of international students with varying backgrounds and native languages• Taught academic writing structures (persuasive, cause & effect, problem-solution)• Remote instruction in March 2020

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Linguistic research with Dr. Joshua Gordono Created transcriptions of interviews o Used computer software Audacity to maintain and compare audio wavelength files of student pronunciation• French textbook design with Dr. Elizabeth Zwanzigero Located authentic materials and infographics for French textbook developmento Created French travel itineraries for study abroad studentso Linguistic coding of French interrogative phrases



TAL Education Group

• China
• Education Administration Programs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Online ESL Teacher

  • May 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Instructed young Chinese students one-on-one in English from home using online platform • Submitted feedback based on student performance • Prepared lesson plans and materials as needed • Substituted for teachers as needed • Addressed different skill levels and student needs/learning styles as necessary • Maintained high student retention rate, perfect attendance, and low affected class rate • Instructed young Chinese students one-on-one in English from home using online platform • Submitted feedback based on student performance • Prepared lesson plans and materials as needed • Substituted for teachers as needed • Addressed different skill levels and student needs/learning styles as necessary • Maintained high student retention rate, perfect attendance, and low affected class rate