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DAVID M SLOAN

Ho Chi Minh City,SG

Summary

Seeking a full-time or part-time teaching position that can offer an unpaid leadership internship for M.Ed. course graduation credit and experience or only the uncompensated three-month leadership internship. An adaptable and dedicated educator with a strong background in teaching English to non-native speakers since 2015, excelling in classroom management and cross-cultural collaboration between students and staff. Dedicated to offering students and families the best guidance to learn both inside and outside of school. Committed to fostering internationalization, equity, and diversity in education, with extensive experience and knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational, and communication skills. A skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic, adept at problem-solving, and highly organized. Willing to take on any task to help the team, demonstrating reliability and a resourceful approach as a dedicated team player.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

M.Ed. Leadership Internship Prospect (Uncompensated)

Northern Arizona University
2023.01 - Current

Graduate student in International Leadership program.

ESL Teacher

iSmart Education
2023.01 - Current
  • Integrated a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies to generate student interest
  • Managed all primary school grades (1-5), totaling 550 students per week
  • Evaluated and tracked student progress in class using a combination of evaluations and student work samples
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues while holding students to a high standard of acceptable classwork
  • Engaged in company training throughout the year to stay informed on improved standards of the company, any changes in materials, and other changes.

ESL Teacher

HouHai Education
2022.01 - Current
  • Continuous training for personal and professional growth.
  • Engage in training to improve current status and access to teach higher-level classes.
  • Fulfill per-class and per-term student assessments and feedback from 45 to 70 students.
  • Correct critical thinking writing homework.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.

ESL Teacher

BeeMee Forest Academy
2021.08 - 2022.06
  • Engaged in rigorous ongoing training for British Curriculum EYFS and IEYC.
  • Enrolled in formal STEM training while simultaneously teaching STEM.
  • Assisted the Foreign Vice Principal in completing research reports to keep school licenses and registrations valid.
  • Participated in ongoing English Presentation events concerning early years education.
  • Involved in extracurricular school activities to enhance teamwork and collaboration between Foreign and Chinese staff.
  • Provided a variety of activities for the 45 students in my classroom.

ESL Teacher

Freelance
2017.01 - 2022.01
  • Substituted at private afterschool training companies for children.
  • Privately taught in internationalizing manufacturing companies post-work hours.
  • Created personalized curricula dependent on student ability and goals.

ESL Teacher

ZS Education
2019.10 - 2021.08
  • Canada Maple Bear Kindergarten, Henan, Zhengzhou, 2020-2021.
  • Created daily, weekly, and monthly lesson outlines.
  • Integrated a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies to generate student interest.
  • Presented weekly, monthly, and per-term detailed student feedback reports.
  • Conducted bi-weekly meetings with other foreign teachers and the supervisor.
  • Published and presented various works of every student activity created over each term.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
  • Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.

ESL Teacher

Freelance
2018.01 - 2019.01
  • Created individualized lesson plans for students.
  • Taught all ages: kindergarten through adult.
  • Substituted as a teacher at various small, private classes.

ESL Teacher

Weier Education
2016.01 - 2018.01
  • .Ge Lin Kindergarten, 2017-2018
  • Primary Teacher for Pre-K through Grade four, ages one through eight.
  • Taught and managed six classes per day per week.
  • Prepared different topics for each class, as assigned by the school leaders.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.

ESL Teacher

Web International English
2015.01 - 2016.01
  • Presented "English Corner" once per week for 50+ adults.
  • Involved in continuous training for professional and personal development.
  • Followed company curriculum and made adjustments to personalize each class.
  • Formally trained to teach the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
  • Prepared students for the IELTS test for overseas study or business.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.

Sales Associate

Sports Authority
2014.01 - 2015.02
  • Kindly welcome and offer assistance to all customers.
  • Utilize vast knowledge of sports and exercise.
  • Sales assistant in departments including sports, exercise equipment, cycling, shoes, and other areas.
  • Serve as a cash handler and customer service.
  • Consistently surpassed daily sales goals of 500 USD during weekdays and 1000 USD on weekends.

Education

Master of Education - International Leadership

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona
12.2024

Post Graduate Diploma - Music Performance

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
12.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Music

San Diego State University
San Diego, California
05.2005

Associate of Arts -

San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California
05.2002

Skills

  • British Curriculum (EYFS, IEYC, and STEM)
  • Canadian Curriculum
  • Analytical Skills & Research
  • Classroom Management
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Creative and Resourceful

Certification

  • 120-Hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification, 2019
  • 160-Hour Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certification, 2014
  • National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) Fitness Trainer Certification, 2010
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Fitness Trainer Certification, 2010

Phone

1-760-895-0520, +84 365726892

Leadership Experience

  • Remote Leadership Intern, Northern Arizona University, Center of International Education, 2023, 2024, Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Lead Teacher and Trainer, ZS Education agency, Zhengzhou, Henan Province
  • Trainer, Demo Leader, and Teacher, Canada Maple Bear Kindergarten

Languages

English
Native language
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
A2
Vietnamese
Beginner
A1

Timeline

M.Ed. Leadership Internship Prospect (Uncompensated)

Northern Arizona University
2023.01 - Current

ESL Teacher

iSmart Education
2023.01 - Current

ESL Teacher

HouHai Education
2022.01 - Current

ESL Teacher

BeeMee Forest Academy
2021.08 - 2022.06

ESL Teacher

ZS Education
2019.10 - 2021.08

ESL Teacher

Freelance
2018.01 - 2019.01

ESL Teacher

Freelance
2017.01 - 2022.01

ESL Teacher

Weier Education
2016.01 - 2018.01

ESL Teacher

Web International English
2015.01 - 2016.01

Sales Associate

Sports Authority
2014.01 - 2015.02

Master of Education - International Leadership

Northern Arizona University

Post Graduate Diploma - Music Performance

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts - Music

San Diego State University

Associate of Arts -

San Diego Mesa College
  • 120-Hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification, 2019
  • 160-Hour Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certification, 2014
  • National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) Fitness Trainer Certification, 2010
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Fitness Trainer Certification, 2010
DAVID M SLOAN