Exam administrator and teacher

Elinor R Kurton

“You will never fail until you stop trying”. Albert Einstein

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Carmel, IN, 40632

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EXPERIENCE

Miras International School, Astana, Kazakhstan— Teacher August 2017 - August 2019 and August 2011 - August 2013 Business Management, Economics, History teacher. CIE examinations officer. Guidance Counsellor. Work Experience Coordinator. SISB, Bangkok, Thailand— Teacher/Exams Officer

August 2013 - August 2017

Accounting, Business, Economics teacher. External and Internal examinations officer.

St Andrew’s School, Nassau, Bahamas — Teacher

August 2007 - August 2011 and 1990 -1992

Accounting, Business, Social Studies teacher.

EDUCATION

Metropolitan University of Manchester, Crewe, UK— B.Ed September 1984 - June 1988

Honours degree. Courses taken include Theory of the Firm, Psychology of Sensory Motor Skills, Word Processing, Computer Science, Education PROJECTS

Miras Vocational Programme — Student internship

Inaugurated the program. Created administration protocols and documentation plus the student log book. Contacted employers to arrange placements. Trained students - resume writing, interview technique, expectations and responsibilities. Monitored students. Student Recognition Programme — Motivation

Introduced ‘Humanities Heroes’ scheme to the department to recognise student success. Maintained database of records. Produced certificates. SKILLS

● Good communicator

● Good IT skills - Word,

PPT, Excel, mail

merge

● Self motivated

● Detail oriented

● Creative

● Approachable

● Good administrator

● Consistent

● Professional

● Collaborative

● Basic bookkeeping

● Flexible

● Multi-tasker

● Efficient

CONTRIBUTIONS

Staff Training: Excel

programming for

self-marking worksheets,

Classroom display techniques,

Structuring and Supporting

Writing Development

Inner Wheel (Rotary)

President and Treasurer (3

years). Organised fund

raising events to purchase an

HPV testing machine for The

Bahamas.

New Teacher Orientation:

welcoming new staff, helping

them find accommodation,

cars, set up phones, internet

etc.

INTERESTS

Travel, Cooking, Tapestry and

Quilting.

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