Holly Maxson

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Boston MA, *****

857-***-****

abgrtn@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To continue to bring my knowledge, experience and creative classroom

style to my work as a teacher of English as a Second Language (ESL)

Relevant Skills:

. Experience following a developed ESL curriculum teaching children

and adults

. Experience developing lesson plans for ESL, giving diagnostic and

progress tests in listening, reading and writing

. Creative teaching style with ESL providing optimum learning and

skill progression while developing a love of English

. Extensive work with the Adobe software programs

. Promotional skills in multi-media art

Relevant Personal Skills:

. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills

. Enjoy working with a team or alone

. Creative, resourceful, highly organized, great attention to detail

. Experience working and traveling abroad, have immersed myself in

two completely different cultures (Slovakia and Indonesia)

. Experience teaching ESL to a range of ages and skill levels

. Have taught ESL simultaneously to students from all over the world

. Have provided individual ESL tutoring

Education:

2008 TESOL Certification

International Language Institute, Northampton, MA

Intensive four-week program; observation of ESOL classes; practice

teaching of adult ESOL learners

2004-2008 Bachelor of Art (BA)

Major: Graphic Design

Furman University, Greenville, SC

2004-2008 High School Diploma

Ashley Hall, Charleston, SC

Employment History:

ESL Teacher at The Harvest Institute

June 2012 - Present

Administrative Aide and Staff Recruiter at Lochearn Camp, Inc.

February 2011 - May 2011

ESL Teacher at The New England School of English

September 2010 - February 2011

Cambridge, MA

ESL Teacher at English First EF

May 2009 - May 2010

Malang, Indonesia

ESL Teacher at EduPoint Language School

February 2009 - May 2009

Bratislava, Slovakia

Media Specialist & Photographer

June 2010 - September 2010 (Management Team Member)

June 2006 - September 2006

Lochearn Camp, Inc., Post Mills, VT

Responsible for photography, web-site maintenance, creating multi-

media shows; designing DVD covers and t-shirts

Administrative Assistant

July 2008 - November 2008

Lochearn Camp, Inc., Post Mills, VT

Graphic Design Intern

June 2007 - September 2007

Green Arch Design, LLC (Architectural Firm), Greenville, SC

Private Academic Tutor

June 2003 - January 2007

Addressing a range of ages and learning challenges including ADD,

ADHD, Dyslexia, and ESL

Providing Standardized Achievement Test (SAT) and Spanish review for

high school students

Student Tutor

December 2004 - April 2008

Furman University, Greenville, SC

Editing and revising English papers for college students

Culinary Instructor

February 2007 - June 2007

Young Chef's Academy, Greenville, SC

Teaching children (ages 5 - 15) basic cooking skills

Administrative Assistant

September 2004 - May 2005

Furman University's Human Resource Department, Greenville, SC

References Available Upon Request

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