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Joni Slack

Leitchfield

Summary

To obtain a position in an environment which embraces diversity and individual human differences.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online English Tutor

Cambly Kids
02.2020 - Current
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Promoted a positive online learning environment by fostering respectful and inclusive interactions between students.
  • Conducted regular assessments to track student growth over time, adapting instructional approaches as needed.

Online English Teacher

51Talk
08.2016 - 02.2020
  • Responsibilities include teaching English to Chinese students from ages 4-12
  • Correcting pronunciation and assisting with gaining fluency in the English language
  • Ensure that all lessons are taught on time and to the very best of my ability
  • Maintains professionalism and pays attention to cultural sensitivities at all times.

English School attached to Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

09.2008 - 07.2016
  • Responsibilities include managing 17 other foreign teachers to ensure that they are on time and ready for class, organizing the timetables for foreign teachers, and handling any discipline problems that may arise
  • Teaching students ranging in age from 6-18 years old
  • Encouraging students to use problem-solving skills to correct minor classroom issues
  • Creating challenging lessons that are both fun and educational
  • Teaching the students about my culture with regards to holidays, food, and customs.

Verizon, Operator

01.2008 - 06.2008
  • I took directory assistance calls from people in all fifty states
  • I was responsible for up-to-date knowledge with computer software and for always maintaining customer satisfaction.

Student Teacher and Volunteer

Cottonwood Elementary School
07.2007 - 11.2007
  • Encouraged the classroom to strive for a cohesive, team-like atmosphere by embracing individual differences
  • Used centers for math, science, art, and reading to provide students with hands-on learning opportunities
  • Developed a large unit on life cycles, which integrated a variety of different subject areas
  • Students were able to participate in the development of a butterfly garden to view life cycles first hand
  • Developed a weekly classroom newsletter so that parents were aware of the everyday classroom activities and homework
  • This made managing parental involvement easier.

APAC Customer Services, CSR

APAC
09.2005 - 10.2007
  • I educated senior citizens on their health insurance coverage with Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • I was responsible for knowledge of different insurance plans and for explaining benefit questions and billing information.

Technical Support Representative

America Online
03.2005 - 09.2005
  • I performed troubleshooting on the America Online software and helped customers with any technical difficulties they were having
  • I was responsible for maintaining company loyalty and customer satisfaction at all times.

Second Language Instructor

English Center for Children - Bucheon City, South Korea
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Responsibilities included planning and implementing lessons and evaluations to students with little English language ability
  • Utilized creativity to instruct a variety of students from ages 4-15 years old
  • Worked in cooperation with the native Korean teachers to ensure that lessons were appropriate for the language level
  • Engaged in monthly phone conversations with each student to ensure that they were learning proper conversational English
  • Assisted in planning Halloween and Christmas celebrations for students in which students were to use English in dramatizations.

Education

M.A. in Elementary Education -

University of Phoenix
01.2008

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Classroom Management
  • Writing Skills
  • Tutoring
  • Classroom experience
  • Online teaching experience

Certification

TESOL Certification

Timeline

Online English Tutor

Cambly Kids
02.2020 - Current

Online English Teacher

51Talk
08.2016 - 02.2020

English School attached to Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

09.2008 - 07.2016

Verizon, Operator

01.2008 - 06.2008

Student Teacher and Volunteer

Cottonwood Elementary School
07.2007 - 11.2007

APAC Customer Services, CSR

APAC
09.2005 - 10.2007

Technical Support Representative

America Online
03.2005 - 09.2005

Second Language Instructor

English Center for Children - Bucheon City, South Korea
01.2004 - 01.2005

M.A. in Elementary Education -

University of Phoenix

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