High School Sales

Nancy S. Martin

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Warrenton, VA 20186 540-***-**** (c)

******.*******@*****.*** http://www.linkedin.com/pub/nancy-martin/16/687/341

EDUCATION

Master of Business Communication, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN

Bachelor of Arts, Majors: English and Business, Minor: German, Central College, Pella, IA

EXPERIENCE

Co Founder and Teacher, Vint Hill Academy, Warrenton, VA, 2009 Present

Provide customized, one on one, in person or online tutoring using cutting edge technology

to middle and high school students in all subjects as well as executive functioning skills and test

preparation

Responsible for operational aspects of business including marketing, sales, tutor

supervision, and accounting

English Teacher, Wakefield School, The Plains, VA, 2005 2009

Taught High School and Middle School English Composition/Grammar and

Literature/Vocabulary courses

Faculty Advisor for Talisman and Amulet, award winning student literary and art magazines

produced and published annually

Faculty Advisor for students in grades 8 10

Academic Conferences Attended

VA Assoc of Independent Schools (VAIS) Annual Conference, Richmond, VA, 2008

NCTE Technology Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 2008

VAIS Technology Conference, Richmond, VA, 2008

Northern VA Writing Project Language and Learning Conference, Fairfax, VA, 2006

NCTE Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, 2006

ESL Instructor, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA, 2003 2004

Taught Intensive Speaking/Listening and Reading/Writing courses to non native English

speakers

Responsible for meeting learning objectives, developing lesson plans, teaching and

evaluating students

English Instructor, American Language Courses, Round Hill, VA, 2001 2002

Taught English as a Second Language to business executives from multiple countries all

over the world ranging from Africa, Central America, Europe and South America

Taught Oral Expression, Listening and customized business communication lessons

Responsible for establishing learning objectives, developing lesson plans, teaching and

evaluating students

Associate Director of the Writing Center, Waldorf College, Forest City, IA, 1999–2000

Responsible for daily operations of writing center; open 45 hours per week

Trained and supervised 9 student instructors

Provided writing expertise to professors through class presentations and resources

Held individual student conferences

Managed budget, schedule, and conference records

Instructor of English, Waldorf College, Forest City, IA, 1992 2000

Courses Developed and Taught

Advanced Composition & Theory, English 204, 2000

Freshman Literature and Composition, English 102, 1996 to 2000

Freshman Composition, English 101, 1992 to 2000

Basic Language and Communications, English 100, 1996 to 2000

Ways of Knowing (Critical Thinking), Humanities 111, 1997 to 2000

Business Communications, Business 330, 1994

Essentials of Public Speaking, Speech 111, 1993

Creative Writing, WISE, Summers 1995, 1997 and 1999

ESL, Summer, 1994

Publication

Co author, “A Chronicle of Family Camaraderie.” Iowa Heritage Illustrated, Winter, 1999

Academic Service, Awards and Conferences

Board of Regents Outstanding Faculty Award, 1999 Academic Year

Chair of the English Department, 1999 Academic Year

Faculty Representative on Admission and Academic Progress Committee

Faculty Chair of Sexual Harassment Resolution Committee

Academic Advisor

Attended NCTE Conference on College Composition and Communication, Minneapolis, MN,

1999

Senior Training Specialist, Wells Fargo, Minneapolis, MN, 1985 1992

Developed trainers' guides and training materials including exercises, tests, self studies and

reference guides for over 20 courses

Wrote monthly department newsletter; distributed to 300+ bank managers and teller

supervisors

Delivered functional training on all position functions, standards, procedures, legal and

regulatory changes, hardware conversions and software upgrades to all consumer customer

contact employees at 110 banks

Adjunct Instructor, Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines, IA, 1982

Courses Taught

ESL

Business Writing

Typing

ASSOCIATIONS

NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Member

English Companion NING

Educator’s PLN (Personal Learning Network) NING

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