Mary E. Kuder

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Tucson, AZ 85712

adet8s@r.postjobfree.com

520-***-****

“I look forward to working in a professional and amiable environment where I can expand my diverse work and life experience.”

Mary E. Kuder, MA

extremely hard working, …responsive to administration, and collegial toward other staff members

Tom Loew, School Director

a person of the highest integrity … exemplifies the values we would want everyone to have. … caring and compassionate … enthusiastic and has a zest for life

John Davis, PhD

careful, attentive, responsible, and kind. … highly dedicated to whatever she commits herself. … learns new things rapidly and adjusts quickly to change, but has experience and maturity to bring to her work

Constance Dratz Head of School

Professional Profile

Dedicated to enthusiastic and dynamic employment in a friendly and professional environment.

Holds a Master’s Degree in English as a Second Language, a TEFL and Advanced TEFL Certificate, a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, an Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies, and a post-graduate Montessori Teaching Certificate.

Experienced in the use of office and classroom resources and equipment.

Excellent interpersonal and customer-service skills, and organizational abilities

Education, Honors, and Certifications

M.A. English as a Second Language

Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minnesota, May 2015

Advanced TEFL Certificate

Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minnesota 2012

TEFL Certificate

Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minnesota 2011

AMI Teaching Certification

Montessori Institute of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2004

A.A.S. Legal Assistant Studies

Pima Community College, Tucson, Arizona 1994

B.S. Business Administration

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1984

Employment

E-commerce Clerk

March 2020-July 2020 (temporary)

Walmart

Tucson, AZ

Writer and Associate Editor

November 2019-January 2020

Oser Communications Group

Tucson, Arizona

Teaching Experience

Adult ESL Teacher

November 2018-Present

Self-Employed

Tucson, Arizona

Instructional Assistant

January 2018-August 2018

Khalsa Montessori School

Tucson, Arizona

Personal Care Assistant

February 2017-December 2017

Home Care for Dying Parent (Alzheimer’s)

Prescott, Wisconsin

Academic Writing Instructor (English Composition 101)

September 2016-December 2016 (Fall Semester)

American University of Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Professor of English (KET)

April 2016-June 2016 (reason for leaving: multiple and continual intestinal bacterial infections)

Universidad de Tecnológica Mixteca

Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, Mexico

Adult EFL Instructor-Pre Intermediate through IELTS Preparation

August 2014-December 2015

Australian Centre for Education (ACE)

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Adult EFL Instructor-Academic English (Level 4 of 4)

October 2013-July 2014

Centro de Educación Continua de la Escuela Politécnica Nacional

Quito, Ecuador

Adult ESL Student-Teacher, October 2011-December 2011

Neighborhood House, Saint Paul, Minnesota

Lower Elementary Teacher, August 2010-December 2010

Madison Central Montessori, Madison, Wisconsin

Lower Elementary Teacher, August 2009-December 2009

Rhein-Main International Montessori, Friedrichsdorf, Germany

Substitute Montessori Teacher, January 2008-February 2008

Khalsa Montessori School, Tucson, Arizona

Lower Elementary Teacher, August 2007-December 2007

DCS Montessori, Castle Rock, Colorado

Lower Elementary Teacher, August 2005-June 2007

Lindsley Park Community School, Dallas, Texas

Upper Elementary Teacher, November 2004-June 2005

Little Flower Montessori School, Wilton Manors, Florida

Legal Experience

Paralegal, September 2008-July 2009

Risner and Graham, Tucson, Arizona

Paralegal, May 1994-April 1999

Bury, Moeller, Humphrey & O’Meara

Legal Assistant Intern, January 1994-April 1994

Pima County Attorney’s Office, Civil Division

Human Resources/Office and Administrative Experience

Legal Secretary, March 2008-July 2008

Monroe & McDonough, Tucson, Arizona

Total Rewards Project Coordinator, June 2001-December 2002

World at Work, Scottsdale, Arizona

Executive Administrative Assistant, December 1999-June 2001

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona

Human Resources Coordinator, April 1999-December 1999

Tournament Players Club, Scottsdale, Arizona

Administrative Assistant, 1989

Apache Power Company, Benson, Arizona

Office Manager, 1988

San Pedro Valley Medical Associates, Benson, Arizona

Accounting Assistant, 1986-1988

Bethel, Fisher & Fleischman Financial Services, Inc.

Skills and Computer Proficiencies

Strong reading, writing, editing, and communications skills

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Exceptional personal and customer service skills

Detail-oriented

Professional research, writing, and editing experience

Published editor: http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/compensation/dictionaries.html and http://www.amazon.com/Points-Consider-Before-Retiring-Ecuador-ebook/dp/B00DZTZ4HC

Co-Author and Editor (currently in publication): “IELTS Scholar: A Study Guide for the IELTS Exam” and “IELTS Scholar: Essential Vocabulary for the IELTS Exam”

Internet

Skype

Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Corel WordPerfect

Mac or PC platform

Other experience: Deli Counter Service, Newspaper Reporter/Editor/Typist for Small Town Newspaper; Bakery Counter Service and Baker’s Assistant; General Store: Counter and Floor Experience, Stockbrokerage Firm: Wire Room and Accounts Payable Positions; Independent Lotus 1-2-3 Computer Program Instructor; Secretarial Assistance for Real Estate and Manufacturing Entities

Letters of Recommendation upon Request

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