CURRICULUM
VITAE
PENELOPE
CASS
Waratah
St
Katoomba
2780
ac26tl@r.postjobfree.com
cell:
0433
958
691
EDUCATION
*CELTA
@
Navitas,
Sydney
*B.A.
Hons
English/Art
History
@
Middlesex
University,
London
*Pre- degree
Art
Foundation
@
Oxford
Brookes,
Oxford
*Age
11
–
17
Selective
Saturday
County
Music
School,
piano/violin
to
grade
8. County
youth
orchestras;
private
lessons,
Aylesbury,
Buckinghamshire
*
Lord
Williams
High
School,
Thame,
Oxfordshire WORK
HISTORY
April
–
July
2015
After
school
childcare
Cubby
House,
Artarman
primary
school,
Sydney 2012
onwards
One- on- one
Business
English
as
a
second
language
(ESL) Rachel
Arbard
@
Language
Trainers
May
2014
onwards
Casual
adult
class
teaching
ESL
plus
high
school
ESL
Andrew
Cross/Agata
Smith
@
Universal
English
College October
2013
March
2014
Class
Teaching
ESL
Sally
Khune
@
Kingsway
Institute,
Sydney June
2012
to
July
2013
Class
Teaching
ESL
Matt
D’arcy
@
Llyods
college,
Sydney Alexis
Couvre
@
Mercury/Cambridge
colleges,
Sydney Canterbury
Language
Academy,
Sydney
2011
–
2013
Private
Piano
Teacher
The
Bastien
Series,
pupils
aged
5
–
14
and
adults Private
Tutor
School
children
mixed
ages:
HSC
/special
needs Extras
work,
film
and
TV,
Extras
Agency July
2011
–
December
2011
Academic
Editing
for
Professor
Michael
Bittman,
Social
Policy
Maker,
University of
New
England
and
conference
papers
from
English
second
language international
academics
2007
–
2011
Research
Assistant
to
Professor
Michael
Bittman
(as
above) An
Australia- wide
social
research
study
of
the
well- being
of
carers
of
children
in the
autism
spectrum
and
suffering
from
cerebral
palsy 2005
–
2007
and
1999
–
2000 Marketing
Consultant
@Portfolio
Business
Technology,
Sydney:
blue- chip
IT product
WITH
TIMEFRAME
OVERLAPS
2
years
Administration
@
Sydney
University.
Temping
jobs
through
Unistaff 2
years
Freelance
Proof
Reader
@
Allen
&
Unwin 1
year
Freelance
Corporate
Writer
@
David
Jones,
Sydney,
staff
magazine 4
years
Retail
Sales
Assistant
(solo)
/Manager
small
boutique
shops:
*Casi’s
Homewares,
McMahon’s
Point,
Sydney
*Entity,
Greenwood
Plaza,
Sydney,
Australian/NZ
designer
fashion
*Fish,
Soho,
London,
designer
high
fashion 3
years
Hand
Knitwear
Designer,
own
business
selling
to
Bracewell,
Sydney and
Fish,
London.
2
years
Film/TV
extra
@
Extras
Agency,
Sydney 2
years
Magazine
and
Advertising
Model
@
Chadwicks,
Sydney 1
year
Producer/Film
Critic
@
International
Media
Sponsorship,
London.
Radio Video
Review
Show
DURING
UNIVERSITY,
LONDON
Waiter/Bar
tender/Coffee
maker
@
several
restaurants
and
cafes Bar
tender
@
Queens
Tennis
Club,
Kensington Magazine
and
Advertising
Model
@
Select/Storm/Profile,
London OTHER
ACTIVITIES,
CURRENT
Writer
3
Feature
Film
Scripts
One
in
development
with
Australian
director
George
Miller
(Man
From
Snowy River)
Children’s
Novel
In
composition
WORK
REFERENCES
Sally
Khune
@
Kingsway
Institute
(school
class
English
teaching 041*******; ac26tl@r.postjobfree.com
Rachel Arbard (one-on-one ESL): 90372995
Jennifer Wilkinson (adult piano student): 042******* Alexis
Couvre
(English
teacher;
friend)
0447
277
845