Jason Cathcart
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Email: *************@*****.*** Mob: 966 056-***-**** Tel: +1-678-***-**** 404-***-****
Department Head, Curriculum Developer, Senior Instructor
Forte: Language Program Development & Management ● Language Program Evaluator
Design & Prepare Teaching Learning Materials●Language Staff Coordination ● Curriculum Development
Highly astute, enthusiastic and team spirited Professional offering over12+ yrs. of insightful work experience in Education/Training Domain, seeking assignments as Director of Training/Language Program Director /Equivalent Position in Training/Education Sector
Professional Attributes
Result-driven & Methodical Work Approach Efficient Planning & Multi-tasking Ability Team Dynamics Resourceful& Innovative Excellent Interpersonal & Communication Skills
Profile at a Glance
Proven track record as Teacher of English as a Second Language, Freshman English, Curriculum Developer for Language Programs. Hands on experience in Electronic Marking Systems with Arabic & ESP for Petrochemical Programs.
Expertise in Academic, Military & Corporate Settings, Winner of Biltmore's Who's Who in Career Achievement.
Meticulous Trainer, articulate in communicating complex ideas, eminent leadership expertise with exemplary record in driving teams for successful execution of training programs.
Possess a solid understanding of learning styles, curriculum development, and training methods that motivate and inspire.
Successfully empowering teams through coaching, effective feedback, mentoring, encouraging creativity, and rewarding efforts.
Adept at measuring and assessing the identification of training needs for different training effectiveness processes thereby implementation of necessary changes and action plans.
Impressive teacher with the ability to manage and motivate the students to achieve all round development.
Possess an inquisitive & analytical mind, excellent organizational skills, flexible & detail oriented attitude combined with strong analytical & information analysis skills and a proven ability to interact with a diverse range of people in a professional manner.
Professional Experience
Tripoli College in Gorgi Tripoli, Libya 7/2019- 5/2020
Taught Prep Year College Students/ 3 Levels of 10th year HS using IGC Language Material
Tested and Evaluated aforementioned Students to Prep for IGC Cambridge Exams
Left due to Civil War
Institute of Public Administration/ICEAT/ Dammam
Senior Language Instructor Oct./2018-6/2019
Highlights: Teach Preparatory year Trainees for the institute of Public Administration
Test and Evaluate trainees for further Certificate programs
Design and prepare Curriculum material
Dorra Inc./Aramco KJO/Al Khafji, KSA
Curriculum Developer/Senior Language Instructor/Consultant
Evaluate the Language program at KJO Mar. 2018-September 2018
Highlights:
Write an Evaluation for the Existing Program/Make Recommendations
Teach current employees various skill sets
Maharat Technical College/Aramco Jizan, Saudi Arabia
Curriculum Developer Health and Safety Instructor Language Instructor
Supervisor: Ahmed Wajiri Oct. 2017-Mar. 2018
B3H Inc. Saudi Arabian Air Force Dhahran, KSA
Senior Language Instructor/Logistics Consultant Oct.2015-Oct. 2017
Highlights:
Teach English Language to noncomissioned and comissioned Air Force perssonel
Test and Evaluate; Prepare students for the ECL and other qualifying ex
IH/Higher Institute of Elastomer Technology
Language Lecturer/EOP Elastomer Technology
Plan and Develop Lessons around Elastomers (Sept 2012-Sept 12 2015)
Developed and Taught Health and Safety Course
Yanbu, KSA
Ibra College of Technology, Ibra Ash Sharqqiyah Sultanate of Oman
Senior Language Lecturer/Developer (Oct 2011 – Sept 2012))
Highlights:
Plan & prepare Health and Safetylanguage lessons and workshops for groups and individuals
Design and develop teaching materials and adapt existing material as per the scheduled classes.
King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA
Language Level Coordinator (Dec 2009 – Sep 2011)
Highlights:
Assessed students' needs & planned scheme of work.
Evaluate students' progress and maintain records.
Assisted in launching new programs in Riyadh.
Previous Experience
Yanbu Industrial College, Yanbu, KSA
Lecturer (Aug 2001 – Jan 2004)
McDonnell Douglas Air, Riyadh, KSA
Language Developer (May 1995 – Jul 2001)
Sabic Petrochemical Group, Sabic, Jubail, KSA
Senior Language Instructor (Feb 1986 – Apr 1995)
Santa Monica City College, Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, California, USA
Language Instructor (Jul 1983 – Dec 1985)
Professional Development
Accomplished Technical OJT Training
Attended Tesol Seminars, US
Attended Curriculum Seminars, Middle East/UAE – Oman
Recipient of both Biltmore and Covington Career Achievement Awards
Education
BA, Bachelor of Arts (English Literature/Linguistics)
University of California, San Diego (4 year, 1977)
Graduate Class/Graduate Work (Comparative/Literature English)
University of California, Los Angeles (1978)
MA, Master of Arts (TESOL/English Literature),
Radford University, Belford (2006)
Personal Particulars
Languages Known: Arabic, Farsi, French and Spanish