SUMMARY

A highly motivated, driven and creative worker

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Previous career in teaching means I have superb time-management, an

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aptitude for co-working and presenting material, and excellent skills

in planning and working towards set goals.

6 years experience within fast-paced, pressured environments.

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Highly developed writing and editing skills; excellent command of the

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English language.

Extensive travel and international background have left me with a rich

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understanding of multi-cultural settings and the ability to adapt quickly to

new environments.

EDUCATION

University of Cambridge

2009 - 2011

MEd - Researching practice specializing in secondary English Teaching

PGCE – Secondary English

University of Kent

2004 - 2008

BA (Hons) – English and American Literature with Creative Writing and a year

abroad

EXPERIENCE

Team Coordinator, Northampton County Council

Northampton, UK, February 2014- August 2014

Coordinating and supporting a team of 12 Social Workers.

Assisting with daily administrative tasks, organizing meetings, general filing.

Producing court documents, proof-reading, editing.

Excellent skills at building rapport quickly over the phone with clients

Supply/Substitute Teacher, Simply Education

Northampton August 2013 - February 2014

Working from other people’s plans and suggestions

skills included the ability to adapt to new environments quickly

Cultivating a ‘can-do’ approach to any situation

excellent time management skills and being able to present material

succinctly

HR Admin Support, Office Angels

Northampton August 2013

Sort, file and categorize personnel files

Using Excel to create worksheet tracker for related documents

Teacher of English, St. Philomena’s Catholic High School for Girls

London August 2012 – August 2013

Presentation and training skills

producing work materials for students ages 11-18 years of age

Highly developed planning skills and time management

General admin using MS office, Promethean and SIMS

Long Term Supply Teacher, Teaching Personnel

Northampton April 2012 – August 2012

Teaching in various schools across the county.

Assistant Art Director, Dr Penguin Productions

Thailand August 2011 – December 2011

Coordinating costume and set design, Prop management

Responsible for casting and organizing daily film schedules.

Basic finance and Media handling – working with Excel and Photoshop

Keeping stock of inventory, ordering supplies.

Teacher of English/Fencing Instructor, St Mary’s School

Cambridge August 2010- August 2011

Pastoral role in a boarding school; sole responsibility of 70 pupils (1 term).

Liaising with parents and dealing with day to day running of house

Teaching position coordinated with part-time study for Masters in Education.

Teacher Trainer/ Teacher of English, Helga-Todd Foundation

India June 2009 – August 2009

Teaching English in rural India

Running teacher training workshops

Liaising with key members of the school as a representative of Cambridge

University

Delivering lectures promoting the program to future nominees.

Telephone Interviewer/Activity Leader, Stafford House

Canterbury February 2008 – July 2008

Excellent telephone manner

Ability to judge and recommend employees

Experience in event planning

English TEFL Teacher, Oxford College Of English

Northampton Summer 2008/ Summer 2007

Ability to communicate with people from any nationality

Ability to build a good working relationship with a company (requested back)

(please note all gaps in employment have been due to studies or extended

periods of travel abroad)

FURTHER SKILLS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND HOBBIES

Excellent IT skills – Proficient in Promethean, Notebook, PowerPoint, MS Word,

Excel, Publisher, Windows and Mac software. Working knowledge of social

networking sites and WordPress.

Current, clean driving license

TEFL trained and certified

Languages: Greek (Fluent), conversational French and Italian

Previous experience in setting up schemes abroad in India and Italy for both

the University of Cambridge and the University of Kent.

I have worked in 5 countries worldwide. My main hobbies include: travel,

fencing, sailing, reading, gaming, and art

CONTACT: Email: acfjkc@r.postjobfree.com Mobile 035********

Currently based in Ocala, Florida. Willing to relocate.

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