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Gable Richards, English for Specific Purposes, Instructor / Coordinator

Gable Richards

English for Specific Purposes, Instructor / Coordinator·Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, English

Work experience

Total years of experience: 4 years, 7 months

English for Specific Purposes, Instructor / Coordinator

September 2014 - December 2015

Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

September 2014 - December 2015

Taught technical English courses and coordinated an on-the-job training (OJT) program. Liaised with upper-level managers and senior technicians to develop a needs assessment (gap analysis) in order to identify language-relate weaknesses and strengths. Developed a curriculum based on the needs assessment and carried out instruction for over six months.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

English Instructor

February 2012 - May 2012

Intercultural Institute of California

United States

February 2012 - May 2012

Taught high-intermediate general English to university-level students. Implemented communicative teaching methods to help learners develop fluency and accuracy in all four language skills. Planned and lead cultural excursions in the community. Conferred with teachers for implementing school policies and participated in curriculum development workshops.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Student Teacher / Co-teacher

August 2011 - December 2011

San Francisco City College

United States

August 2011 - December 2011

Co-taught a high-advanced ESL reading and writing course. Received mentoring and support from experienced teachers. Used their feedback and other reflective teaching tools to gain insight into my own professional development as a teacher.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

ESL Instructor

May 2010 - August 2010

Advance English Academy

United States

May 2010 - August 2010

Taught low-intermediate general English to international students in an intensive English language program. Implemented communicative teaching methods for low-level students to help them develop fluency and accuracy in all four language skills. Engaged in teacher support workshops and shared ideas for lesson planning and teaching practices.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

ESL Instructor

March 2008 - August 2009

Kaplan Aspect Int. Language Schools

United States

March 2008 - August 2009

Taught general English and coordinated weekly cultural excursions at intensive English language program. Selected materials and planned daily lessons that focused on all language skills. Used video and authentic reading materials for activities and class projects. Collaborated and conferred with other teachers and staff in order to meet the needs of a diverse range of learners.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Teaching Assistant

September 2008 - May 2009

Santa Barbara Community College

United States

September 2008 - May 2009

Assisted the teacher with keeping learners engaged in classroom activities. Conducted oral assessments for the CASAS examinations.Worked with small groups and individual learners by teaching short writing lessons (e.g. filling out job applications, work forms, and completing textbook exercises).

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

EFL Instructor

January 2007 - August 2007

ICBEU

Brazil

January 2007 - August 2007

Taught five general English classes per week to children, adolescents, and adult learners of various levels. Taught two test preparation courses for the Michigan Exam and led two conversation classes of mixed-level adult learners. Received training in EFL teaching methods, assessment, and specific practices for different age groups and learning styles.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

San Francisco State University

December 2011

December 2011

Master's degree, English

United States

GPA (point): 3.63 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.63 out of 4

Major: English (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
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Humboldt State University

May 2006

May 2006

Bachelor's degree, Spanish

United States

GPA (point): 3.31 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.31 out of 4

Degree(s) Awarded: Bachelor of Arts 17-May-06 Major(s): Spanish
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Trinity College of London

October 2005

October 2005

Higher diploma, Teaching of English to Speakers of other Languages

Spain

GPA (percentage): 100%

GPA (percentage): 100%

Level 4 Certificate in Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages
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Skills

Curriculum Development
Expert
Curriculum Development
Expert
TESOL
Expert
TESOL
Expert
ESP
Expert
ESP
Expert
ESL
Expert
ESL
Expert
Keyboard Typing
Expert
Keyboard Typing
Expert
Curriculum Development
Expert
Curriculum Development
Expert
TESOL
Expert
TESOL
Expert
ESP
Expert
ESP
Expert
ESL
Expert
ESL
Expert

Languages

English

Native Speaker

Spanish

Expert

Portuguese

Beginner

Memberships

International TESOL Association

Member

January 2013

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Level 4 Certificate in Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Oct 2007

Hobbies and interests

Tennis
Chess
Fishing
Hiking