OBJECTIVE
Hello!
I am University graduate and a licensed teacher from the United States and I am currently seeking a teaching opportunity as a writer. I have an education degree from the University of Wisconsin- Parkside, I am a native English speaker, I speak intermediate Spanish, beginner in Chinese, and basic Lithuanian. I have spent 1 year teaching English in China, I have spent 7 months teaching abroad in Uruguay, and I have traveled to and spent extended amounts of time in other locations.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
International TEFL Academy
TEFL/TESOL Certificate
Chicago, Illinois
June, 2018
·150 hours of coursework
·20 hours of practicum
University of Wisconsin- Parkside
Elementary Education
Kenosha, Wisconsin
December, 2018
·Graduated Cum Laude
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Beijing Royal Language School
·Fourth, fifth, and sixth grade English Teacher Beijing, China
•Planning and Teaching English Lessons March 2021-
•Designed projects, midterm, and final exams Current
·Won “Outstanding staff award” in 2021
Private Freelance Tutor
·Planning reading, writing, and math lessons
·Teaching individual lessons to ESL students
·Teaching ESL students how to read and write in English
·Practicing my Lithuanian language skills
Berlitz Idiomas
English teacher
·Teaching both group and individual lessons in English.
·Teaching adults in groups.
Eureka
Ceibal English Teacher
·Planning and delivering lessons online to elementary and high school students throughout Uruguay via video call.
·Used Spanish to communicate with teachers.
West Chicago School District 33
Substitute Teacher
·Teaching classrooms when their regular classroom teacher is unable.
·Teaching in many Bilingual classrooms
·Practicing different classroom management strategies
·Interacting with students from ages 3-14.
Downers Grove, USA
April – November 2020
Montevideo, Uruguay
September, 2019- March, 2020
Montevideo, Uruguay
September 2019- March 2020
West Chicago, IL
March 2019- June 2019
J.I. Case High School Volleyball Coach
Volleyball Head Coach
Racine, Wisconsin
August- November 2018
·Coached men’s volleyball.
·Used communication skills while talking and emailing parents.
SKILLS
·Spanish (Intermediate)
·Chinese (beginner)
·Lithuanian (polite/ introductions)
·Won “Outstanding staff award” in 2021
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES
·I am very involved with athletic communities, due to my 10 years of playing volleyball from middle school throughout college. I am able to play, coach, and referee volleyball very well.
Keri Alexandra Turek
adpui2@r.postjobfree.com
27w280 Churchill Rd.
Winfield, IL, 90190
Phone: +1 (773)- 401-4538
Citizenship: USA
DOB: October 10, 1995
Gender: Female