Senior Instructor
Eton Institute
Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months
Wide variety of levels, ages, nationalities, to improve English skills for social, professional, and academic purposes. Majority of courses have been 4 skills courses (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) for levels ranging from beginner to advanced. IELTS preparation courses conducted in both private and group settings. Private courses taught to suit individual student’s particular needs. Several private, semi-private, and small group courses for young learners (ages 4 to 7) and teenagers (ages 13 to 16).
Responsibilities as a Senior Instructor include:
• Attend and contribute to department meetings
• Develop content material as per Eton Institute's requirements (e.g. placement testing)
• Lead and support cultural events with the Department team (e.g. Eton Day Celebration)
• Provide coaching, mentoring and supervision to junior instructors
Taught English to students in collaboration with Korean co-teacher. Responsible for preparing lessons and necessary materials in order to provide an efficient learning environment for the children. Conducted English conversation classes for students during summer and winter English camps. Assisted co-teacher with various extra-curricular activities including speech contests, book clubs, pop song classes, and monthly quiz tournaments. Assisted with classroom management and keeping students motivated. Also responsible for interacting with children outside of the classroom to build cultural awareness and increase student confidence when interacting with native English speakers.
Responsible for hiring and training competent employees. Handled customer complaints, concerns, and inquiries. Assisted restaurant owner with inventory. Responsible for maintaining a high level of quality, service and cleanliness. Made weekly schedules, supervised employees insured that all shifts ran as smoothly as possible.
Manage soccer fields and skate park and ensure park patrons are following rules. Promote park events such as movies, concerts and sporting events throughout New York City. Prepare for park events, ensure all safety regulations are being followed, assist the public with any problems that may arise, and ensure that the event runs as smoothly as possible.
Primarily responsible for filing Sales and Use tax forms in a timely manner for all fifty USA states and various counties. Assist the department with office duties including filing, photo copying, faxing, running errands, and reorganizing office storage facilities.
Primarily responsible for contacting customers with bills past due and working out a plan to pay off amount due. Report a summary of the conversation and payment plan to supervisor. Update customer information into computer system and file hard copies in filing cabinets.