Resumes
Adam Hopes
Dongguan University of Technology
Email: ESLmaster@outlook.com
Skype: adam-hopes
Nationality: Australian
Status: Married with 10 month old baby
OBJECTIVE
My aim is to share my knowledge of the English language and to help those who wish to learn how to communicate effectively and efficiently in a foreign language.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
International English Teacher License TESOL. Bachelor of Business Administration, Charles Sturt University.
Experienced ESL Teacher (11 years teaching in China). First Aid Certificate, St. John’s Ambulance Advanced training skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
Good planning, organizing and time management skills. Excellent team building skills.
PROFESSIONAL ASSETS
Flexible and easy to adjust to different situations and cultures. Love travel, conversation, and teaching children, teenagers and adults. I have a love of history and other cultures. Easy going, get along very well with others, take pride in my work, positive, friendly, enthusiastic, reliable, punctual, loyal, and keen. Quick to learn new skills. Ability to handle responsibility and work unsupervised. Enjoy exceeding expectations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dongguan University of Science and Technology
English Teacher September 2012 - Current
Teach Oral English classes
Curriculum development
Testing
Assistance with Individual student’s needs
Shandong University of Science and Technology
EAP Teacher September 2011 – August 2012
Foundation skills for students wishing to study abroad
IELTS preparation
Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology
American History / Foreign Etiquette / Business English September 2010 – August 2011
American History
Foreign Etiquette
Business English
Evaluations and testing
Faculty and Administrator English coach
AOJI Education Group
DaXueCheng Oriental University City
Head Teacher, NCUK, EAP department www.ncuk.ac.uk
September 2009 – August 2010
Head Teacher of the foundation program that prepares Chinese high school graduates for university study and day to day life in the UK. Successful completion of the course guarantees the student a place in one of the partner universities without the necessity of an IELTS examination
Coordination and supervision of the EAP, (English for Academic Purpose), department
Academic Writing and associated skills
Speaking and Presentation Skills
Reading Skills
Listening and Note Taking Skills
ESAP, (English for Specific Academic Purpose), to Business, Economics, Physics, and Engineering students
ZhangJiaGang Vocational Education Center
English Teacher September 2007 – August 2008
Oral English Classes and testing for TAFE College, Australia, Certificate III in English
www.tafe-australia.org
Teach Oral English classes
Testing
Assistance with Individual student’s needs
Relay Education Centre
English Teacher September 2005 – August 2007
Teach Oral English classes
lesson preparation
level checking
Teaching children
middle school & high school
college students
Adults
Business English classes
Corporate English
Xingtai Number One Middle School
English Teacher September 2004 – August 2005
Teach Oral English classes
Curriculum development
Testing
Assistance with Individual student’s needs