
My references will tell you I am diligent, hard-working and highly dependable. In my evaluations at the University of Tennessee I was noted to have outstanding problem solving skills.
I taught English to multi-national students from Saudi Arabia, Mexico, South America, Brazil, Taiwan, China, Japan and many other countries
I directed three federal programs under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002: The programs I managed were for a) homeless b) neglected and delinquent, and c) rural children in need.
I managed the federal budgets for all three programs, including approving all requisitions and monetary requests from TN county school districts.
I prepared and submitted federal reports, which involved collecting and compiling statistics from school districts to document evidence that Tennessee was eligible to receive federal funds.
I audited neglected and delinquent juvenile facilities which were receiving program funding
I conducted presentations and led seminars for school superintendents for the purpose of educating them on federal laws pertaining to homeless children.
I taught students from South America, Central America, France, Brazil and many other countries.
A student of mine from El Salvador was twelve years old, and he had never attended school in his life. After a year, he was reading on the second grade level and even won first prize in the science fair.
I worked in a children's psychiatric hospital, teaching and counseling children at Cumberland House (the children's unit) and Crockett Academy (the adolescent unit)
My main job was managing a computer-assisted learning center for both of the units
Spanish Language Skills:
Formerly certified Spanish teacher with three years of experience teaching high school Spanish
Translated study guides for the United Methodist
Publishing House from English into Spanish
Lived in Barcelona, Spain for three years
Studied Spanish in Villanova University's foreign language summer program in Madrid
Professional Writing Skills:
Wrote literary and historical non-fiction study guides for SuperSummary ( a competitor of Cliff Notes) You can find a sample of my work at wwwsupersummarycom/ The Worst Hard Time