Assistant University

Darion R. Gibson

678-***-**** **********@***.***

Fayetteville, Georgia, 30215

Awards

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, 2016

Nationally Competitive Scholarship

Education

University of North Georgia, Dahlonega, Georgia, Anticipated December 2016

Bachelor of Arts, International Affairs with East Asia Concentration Major

Study Abroad: Sogang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Spring 2015

Gained both a political and a cultural understanding of the country through interactions with students, people, and professors.

Defense Information School (DINFOS), Ft. Meade, Maryland, 2013

Certified Photographer and Videographer

Related Course Work

History of World Religions, Ethics from a Global Perspective, Global Issues, International Political Economy, East Asian Political Systems, Comparative Democracies*, Comparative Government, International Law, Comparative Government, Modern Chinese History.

Languages

Korean- Four Semesters

Chinese- One Semester

Related Experiences

Internship at Liaocheng University, Liaocheng, China, May- June 2016

Taught conversational English to Chinese cadets

Lead discussion classes on American culture ranging from 20-90 students

Assisted with multiple English classes focusing on speaking

University of North Georgia, Center for Language Education (CLE), Dahlonega, Georgia

Teaching Assistant, July 2015-Present

Teach a 2-hour American culture and history class to international students learning English

Organize weekend fieldtrips and serve as both a driver and guide

Organize weekly sports and cultural activities

Provide opportunities for the students to join student organizations and participate in school activities

Help students adapt to campus life and American culture

Update the CLE’s Facebook page every week

Assist the CLE directors recruit prospective students and create promotional material for special projects such as EducationUSAs

Create brochures and flyers to promote events, functions, and programs on campus and to the international community

Army Reserves, Atlanta, Georgia

Combat Documentarian and Production Specialist (25V), 2012-Present

Photographs published in Military Times, U.S. Army, and DIVIDS

Maintain physical fitness and photography/videography skills

Typically working long hours in fast-paced work environments

Adapt to circumstances surrounding various missions and assignments

Arrange and conduct interviews

Provide high quality photos, videos, and products to clients within a reasonable time frame

Leadership Experience

University of North Georgia Corps of Cadets, Dahlonega, Georgia

Assistant to Battalion S5 (Public Affairs Officer) (August 2015- Present)

Company Recruitment and Retention NCO (August - December 2014)

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