Manager Program
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Curriculum Vitae
Michael David Ballantine
VP* – Linh Dam Island, Hanoi, Vietnam – 84-976******
*** ****** ****, ***** ***, PA 17552
Skype – mcamelyne – *********@*****.***
Educational Qualifications:
Andrews University, Michigan (2013 to present) – GPA 3.7
o Higher Education Administration, Doctoral Candidate
Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh Scotland (2013 to present
o MBA Student
University of Phoenix, Arizona (2010 to 2012) – GPA – 3.75
o Master of Education – TESOL and Curriculum Development
Elizabethtown College, Pennsylvania (1985 to 1988) – GPA 3.3
o Diploma in Business Administration
Dickinson College, Pennsylvania (1980 to 1984) – GPA 2.7
o Bachelor of Arts – Judaic Studies and Economics; Anthropology
Milton Hershey School, Pennsylvania (1977 to 1980) – GPA 3.5
o High School Diploma
Educational Work Experience:
The Banking Academy, Hanoi (September 2017 to present)
oEnglish and Business Lecturer
oEnglish speaking and pronunciation for IELTS
oHuman Resource Management – BTEC
oBusiness Operations – BTEC
CHM – CitySmart Hotel Management College, Hanoi (Oct 2015 to January 2017)
o Position Title: Program Manager
o Manage Sales & Marketing for the campus – Supervise staff of 6
o Manage the English Language Department – Supervise staff of 4
o English and Business Lecturer
general English, business English, finance, management, entrepreneurship, accounting, leadership, placement testing, and IELTS training
VinAcademy – VinSchool, Hanoi (Mar 2015 to Oct 2015)
o Position Title: Head of English Language Department
o Manage the English Language Department – Supervise staff of 12
o English and Business Lecturer
general English, business English, and placement testing
Kinderworld: Pegasus International College, Danang (Jan 2014 to Nov 2014)
o Position Title: Dean of Operations
o Manage Sales & Marketing for the campus
o Manage the restaurant and canteen for the SIS K-12 program
o Manage the daily operations of the university; including IT, maintenance, and property
o Manage student affairs and enrollments
o Manage the English Language Department for Danang and Hanoi
Supervise 6 local and expatriate teachers
oManage the Professional Development Program for Danang and Hanoi
Provide Vietnamese National Teacher Training
o English Lecturer – General, Business, and Hospitality English
Kinderworld: Pegasus International Unicollege, Hanoi (May 2013 to Dec 2013)
o Position Title: Head of Languages
o Develop new curriculum for K-12 and vocational college
o Evaluate existing curriculum; propose and implement improvements
o Ensure curriculum remains current internationally and meets accreditation requirements of WACS, ACT, and City & Guilds
o Develop and implement new English placement testing for K-12 programs
o Hire and evaluate teaching and support staff for department
o Schedule English classes for Unicollege
o Provide sales support to corporate accounts
o Supervise 3 foreign expatriate teachers
o English Lecturer – General, Business, Hospitality, Kindergarten, IPSLE Prep –
Ages 5 to 6, 11 to 12, & 17 to 35
Griggs University, Hanoi (Apr 2009 to Dec 2011)
o Position Title: Program Manager and Lecturer
o Design and implement new curriculum for English Program, American Literature, Introduction to Business, Advanced Expository Writing, World Civilization, Multi-culturalism, Study Skills, and Human Communications courses
o Evaluate existing programs and recommend improvements
o Manage foreign teaching staff of 4
o Provide support services for US affiliates
o English Lecturer – English (General & Academic), Business, Humanities, and
History – Ages 17 to 25
Hanoi American School, Hanoi (Oct 2007 to Oct 2009)
o Title Position: Program Manager and Lecturer
o Design and implement new curriculum for English Program
o Evaluate existing programs and recommend improvements
o Manage foreign and Vietnamese teaching staff of 10
o Provide operations and marketing support
o Provide financial management
o English Lecturer – General, Academic, Business and Test Preparation (TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, & SAT) – Ages 4 to 60
Commercial Work Experience
Charlie’s Island Hideaway, South Padre Isle, Texas (Feb 2012 to Apr 2013)
o Position Title: Hotel Manager
o Oversee front-desk operations, finance, and housekeeping
o Support beach rental operations and wedding services
o Engage in sales and marketing via Internet
Son Ha Spice & Flavorings, ltd., Hanoi (Aug 2005 to Jan 2008)
o Position Title: Project Manager
o Design and oversee construction of 4,400 sqm Warehouse and Production facility
o Design, build, and manage essential oil production facility for cassia, cumin, and pepper oil
o Design, build, and manage vanilla extraction processing facilities
SIE Trading Co, Pennsylvania (1997 to 2005)
o Position Title: President and Overseas Program Manager
o Design, build, and manage vanilla bean processing facilities in Madagascar, Indonesia, and Uganda
o Manage local workforce of 75 employees
o Manage American Staff of 7
o Prepare financial statements and provide cash management
o Negotiate with regional banks for credit and financing (USD 12 million)
o Manage sales of primary product lines including vanilla, honey, and teak furniture
o Maintained residences in Madagascar and Indonesia
o Conducted business in 20 different countries
Shank’s Extracts, Inc, Pennsylvania (1989 to 2005)
o CFO, Overseas Programs Manager, President – SIE Trading Co
o Manage SIE Trading Co subsidiary
o Purchase vanilla beans globally from Madagascar, Uganda, India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Mexico
o Provide financial management to company from 1989 to 1997
Manage cash flow
Negotiate with banks for working capital loans, business expansion loans and lines of credit (USD 20 million)
Manage Accounts Receivable and Payables
Provide periodic accounting reports, statements, and budgets
Farmers First Bank, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (1985 to 1989)
o Position Title: Assistant Branch Manager
o Provide consumer and small business lending
o Act as substitute branch manager for multiple sites
o Manage branch cash position
Personal Interests:
Hydroponics and solar power
Youth Programs: Boy Scouts of America, Big Brother/Big Sister
National Justice Party
Reading Historical Fiction
References:
Andyan Rahardja – President, Omni Trade Group, Inc. Dallas, Tx, 214-***-**** –
*******@*********.***
Hank Duyverman – Principal, Pegasus Investment & Consultancy, Danang, Vietnam -
+84-936****** - *************@*******.***
Thomas Chan – General Director, CHM, Hanoi, Vietnam - +84-903****** - ******@***.***.**
Tony Sanichara – MBA Program Manager, Griggs University, Hanoi - +84-165******* - **********@*****.***
Dr. Viet Anh Nguyen – Vice-Director, Education, Training, Technology & Development
Center (Vietnam National University) – ***@***.***.**
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