B renda Rotstein ** Erskine Ave., Suite ***, Toronto
O ntario M4P 1Y5
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Professional Profile
Merck & Co., (MSD) Seoul, Korea 2001 to 2012
English Instructor (Contract)
Improve business communication skills, editing, proofreading business documents, review
and develop presentation skills, improve interviewing techniques, discuss global, industry
and cultural diversity issues
GS Holdings, Seoul Korea 2006 -8
English Instructor (Contract)
Discuss business global issues, diversity and cultural climate, improve general conversational
skills and industry specific vocabulary through online articles and leading Korean English
newspapers
Target Inc. Seoul, Korea 2005-6
English Instructor (Contract)
Group discussions on industry issues and current events, evaluate and assess English skills
using online articles and special websites, practice presentation skills with various news topics,
vocabulary building
LG Electronics, Seoul, Korea 2005-6
English Instructor (Contract)
Improve business and general English skills, discuss business issues from leading international
magazines, Economist, US News, current events in the news, topics of interest, cultural diversity
Dow Chemical, Seoul, 2005-6
English Teacher (Contract)
Plan and implement programs to improve English conversational skills, interviewing techniques
cultural diversity training using examples of everyday situations, debating topics of interest
Seoul City Gas, Seoul,
English Teacher (Contract)
Plan and implement programs to improve English conversational skills, review weekly diaries, 2004-5
discuss current issues in the workplace and in the news, encourage pair and group work
KT Seoul, Korea 2002-3
Business English Instructor (Contract)
Discuss global and current events to maintain and improve English communication skills,
buildup business vocabulary using online articles on various topics, cultural diversity training
Samsung Engineering, Seoul Korea 2000-1
Business English Instructor (Contract)
Plan and implement programs to develop English skills, discuss industry and current issues in
domestic and global market by incorporating online articles, various educational websites
Canadian Embassy, Canadian Education Centre, Seoul, Korea 2000-1
English Instructor (Part-time)
Cross cultural training, improving general English communication skills, diversity training
to students going abroad to study, useful information on lifestyle, political and social cli
mate
in Canada
Education:
York University of Toronto Canada
Working towards an Honors BA in East Asia Studies 2013-
Benns International School, Toronto, Canada, TESL, TEFL Certification, 1997-8
Writing Course, Toronto Board of Education, Toronto, Canada 1997-8
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, Toronto, Canada 1980-2
Library Science Certification, Associate Degree