Adam Pollack
Cell: 607-***-****
**********@*****.***
Ithaca, NY 14850
Objective: Seeking a sales position utilizing diversified interpersonal skills and creative problem
solving techniques
Education: State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Communication May 2007
Graduated cum laude, Lambda Pi Eta National Communication Honor Society Member
Work
Experience: Hess Language School, Taipei, Taiwan
English Teacher October 2009-Present
*Assume responsibility for eight English as a Second Language Classes with students
ages 7-14
*Develop and conduct monthly education presentations on the relevant lesson content
*Work closely with students’ parents and guardians to help track student learning and
progress and answer questions
Gwanak ECC, Seoul, Korea
English Teacher July 2008-July 2009
*Created lesson plans for elementary school ESL students ages 3-13
*Collaborated with fellow teachers during monthly meetings to discuss and plan future
activities
Kibbutz Keturah, D.N. Chevel, Israel
Volunteer Resident September 2007-March 2008
*Lived and worked within a self-sustaining desert community
*Learned and developed various skill sets to adapt to a cooperative work environment
*Motivated and trained new volunteer residents regarding different jobs on the kibbutz
American Trails West Summer Camp, Great Neck, NY
Camp Counselor June-August 2007
*Supervised 40 high school children ages 14-16 for eight weeks during travel program
*Formed problem solving strategies to help maintain group cohesion and stability
Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo, Getzville, NY
After School Counselor February 2006-May 2007
CSP Management, Ithaca, NY
Maintenance Worker May 2005-July 2008
Additional
Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint