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M. Çağrı Güzel, M.A.

• E-mail: aczfs7@r.postjobfree.com

• Phone: 909-***-****

Education

• M.A. in Education with Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Option, College of Education, California State University, San Bernardino, The United States of America

(2014- 2016)

• B.A. in English Language and Literature, Faculty of Letters, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey

(2010- 2014)

Job Experiences

• Graduate Research Assistant: Providing assistance to faculty conducting authorized research by collecting and arranging data, developing source materials, summarizing reports, searching the literature and compiling bibliographies, developing and operating research equipment, preparing and caring for research materials, assisting in the conduct of experiments at California State University, San Bernardino.

(09.2014- Present)

• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Assisting instructors in teaching Computer Assisted Language Learning class, helping faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, and other miscellaneous projects, tutoring or mentoring students. Obtaining materials needed for classes, including texts and other materials. Preparing presentations for lectures and delivering lectures. Handing out assignments and grading papers. Meeting with students during office hours, and assisting with student conferences. Leading discussion sections, and creating and writing materials such as visual aids, supplementary notes, and course websites. Corresponding with students on Blackboard or related inter-campus communication system. (09.2015- 03.2016)

• Substitute Instructor: Carrying out a program of study prescribed in the lesson plans left by the classroom instructor, and creating a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Guiding the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned at College of Extended Learning at California State University, San Bernardino. (03.2015- 09.2015)

• General Coordinator & English Instructor: I have taught English Language at different levels, specifically taught intermediate and advanced level conversation, English for specific purposes, and test preparation to young adults and professionals. Also, I was responsible for organizing the schedules, meeting with other instructors, developing programs and exams at English as a Second Language International Academy (ESLi) in Kayseri, Turkey. (09.2013-06.2014)

• Foreign Trade Assistant: Preparing and managing correspondence, reports and documents, and maintaining contacts and calendar, appointment scheduling, meetings, and conference arrangements. Interpreting the conversations to the owner of the company in international meetings. Proactively managing and prioritizing incoming and outgoing communications, including external/internal mail/emails, telephone calls, reports, etc. Managing and coordinating the logistics/shipment of samples & orders for customers and, representing the president and the company in a mature, professional and collaborative manner in the company called Kayzer Mobilya in Kayseri, Turkey. (09.2012-09.2013)

• EFL Instructor: I have taught English to adults at different levels at Hayat Dil Akademisi in Kayseri, Turkey. (09.2010-06.2012)

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Volunteer Experiences

• ESL Tutor: Working with individuals and small groups of students in specific courses or in academic skill areas (e.g. reading, writing, grammar, pronunciation, etc.). Working directly with particular instructors as well, offering support to a class as a whole or to individuals needing extra help to keep up and to go further at College of Extended Learning, California State University, SB (02.2015-10.2015)

• ESL Reading Tutor: Preparing pre-assessments and post-assessments for continuing tutees, and designing a lesson plan emphasizing areas in which tutee needs strengthening. Organizing a tutoring program to meet student’s needs in the area of reading, and preparing a report for the parents concerning their child’s progress at Watson & Associates Literacy Center, California State University, SB. (09.2014- 01.2015)

• EFL Writing Tutor: Tutoring the English Language and Literature students at American Corner Program at Erciyes University in Kayseri, Turkey (09.2013-06.2014).

• EFL Instructor: I was a volunteer English teacher; I taught English to young students at different levels in an association called “KAYDERS”-Turkish abbreviation, stands for “Courses, Rehabilitation, Arts Culture and Solidarity Association”. (09.2010-06.2014). Conferences

• 14th Annual Graduate Student Research & Scholarship Symposium, California State University, San Bernardino, 24 April 2016

*Research Paper Presented

• TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo Baltimore, Maryland, USA 4-8 April 2016

*Research Paper Presented

• Young Leaders Summit, Turkish American Youth & Education Foundation-TAYEF Washington D.C. 12-14 February 2016

•Golden Key International Honor society San Diego Regional Summit, San Diego, California, USA 7-9 February 2016

• Word Up Conference Arrowhead, California, USA 20-22 May 2015

*Research Paper Presented, Assistant of the Conference

• 13th Annual Student Research & Scholarship Symposium, California State University, San Bernardino, 21 April 2015

*Research Paper Presented

• TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo Toronto, Ontario, Canada 25-28 March 2015.

• Inter-disciplinarity, Multi-disciplinarity and Trans-disciplinarity in Humanities, 15-17 May 2014

*Assistant of the Conference

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Honors & Awards

• Student Research and Travel Grant by California State University, San Bernardino (2016)

• International Scholarship for Master's Degree Students by Turkish General Directorate of Higher Education Credit and Hostels Institution. (2014-2016)

• International Students Merit Scholarship by California State University, San Bernardino. (2015)

•The Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) Faculty/Student Grant by California State University, San Bernardino. (2014-2015)

• International Scholarship for Bachelors Degree Students by Turkish General Directorate of Higher Education Credit and Hostels Institution. (2010-2014) Certificates

• Certificate of Appreciation of Presenting at14th Annual Graduate Student Research & Scholarship Symposium, California State University, San Bernardino, 24 April 2016

• International Certificate for attending TESOL 2016 International Convention & English Language Expo Baltimore, Maryland, USA -4-8 April 2016

• Certificate of Appreciation of Presenting at 13th Annual Student Research & Scholarship Symposium, California State University, San Bernardino, 21 April 2015

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• International Certificate for attending TESOL 2015 International Convention & English Language Expo Toronto, Ontario, Canada-25-28 March 2015.

• International Certificate in Teaching English, Teachers of English Course (TEC) at St. Giles International - London, UK (2013)

• Writing Center at American Corner Program, The Department of English Language and Literature, Erciyes University (2013-2014)

• Certificate of Achievement International Trade and Education-Consultancy Congress/European Business Development Programs (2013)

• Certificate of Achievement Turkish-Armenian Cross-Cultural Drama Project, Office of English Language Programs, and the United States, Department of state. (2011) 4

Organizations

• Golden Key International Honor Society (2015-present)

• TESOL International Association (2014-present)

Projects

• Conference Tour at Selected Universities in Turkey sponsored by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey

& Turkish Consulate General for Los Angeles 2016-2017

• Upgrading a teaching method for oral proficiency development through script based and improvisational drama for M.A thesis at California State University, San Bernardino. 2016-2017

• Working on a research project about teaching English through drama with Dr. Howard, at California State University, San Bernardino, to publish and present at conferences. 2016-2017 Travel Experiences

• Across the United States: Conferences, trips to different states (2014-present)

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada: TESOL 2015 International Convention & English Language Expo (2015)

• London, the United Kingdom: Teachers of English Course (TEC) (2013)

• The United State of America: Work and Travel Program (2012)

• Greece, Italy, France, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria: InterRail Program (2011)

• Georgia: Turkish-Armenian Cross-Cultural Drama Project (2011) Languages

• Turkish (native)

• English (advanced)

• German (beginner)

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