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Sybil Martin
Objective
To use my skills, creativity, education and experience to be an essential asset to your team and add value to your organization or company.
Professional Accomplishments
Guest Relations Manager and Meditation Leader
Management of volunteers and employees of ecologically sustainable retreat in Maui, Hawaii.
Led group and individual meditations and organized/supervised a variety of other activities including gardening, yoga, hiking and local tours. Scheduling, event organization and assistance in the planning of day-to-day operations as well as special events hosting.
Client care using meditation and creative writing skills to promote well-being, positivity and life-skills.
Author, Editor and Research Specialist
Researcher/Co-Author/Editor for the GoGreen Cultural Foundation, 2017 (www.gogreenculture.org).
Published Author: “Reality Slap” (A. Sibyl, penname) short story published in anthology “Warrior Women with Angel Wings,” compiled by Sundi Sturgeon, 2017.
Magazine Author and Editor: Various poetry and editing for Derafsh e Mehr, 2012-15.
Worldglobalinfo.com blog: Author of over 20 articles published, 2016. Topics included ethical treatments of nature and self-realization.
Teacher and Lecturer
University Lecturer: Focusing on creating positive learning environment and teaching valuable skills for student’s educational goals in an international environment.
Teacher/Lecturer: Extensive teaching experience with EFL students in both university and private settings. Working abroad teaching English to Farsi speaking students.
Taught courses on all writing modalities including poetry, drama, novel, public speaking, idiomatic expression and general writing and reading essentials for college courses.
Creation of lessons including essay writing, critical reading, MLA research style, proposals, and various skills related to English language studies.
Business Owner
Anatolia Rug Company Owner: International business management specialist.
Ability to take on a wide variety of tasks, manage employees and handle company finances, purchasing, delivery, marketing/advertising, customs and sales.
Private Tutor
Taught students necessary skills for TOEFL and IELTS examinations by promoting student’s language skills, teaching critical reading skills and utilizing a variety of innovative styles to teach students English.
Created all course material and syllabus for private classes, working with a variety of people from all age groups and languages.
Employment History
2013-2020
Published Author/Researcher/Editor
Various Works, Print & Online, US
2015 – 2017
University Lecturer
University of Hawaii - Maui College, HI
2015
Guest Relations Manager
Maui Eco Retreat, Maui, HI
2010 - 2014
University Lecturer
University of Mazandaran, IRI
2002 - 2014
Private Tutor
Various Companies, US and IRI
2001 - 2008
Business Owner
Anatolia Rug Company, San Diego, CA
Education
2001
2004
B.S. Degree in English Language & Literature
Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Central Michigan University, Mt.Pleasant, MI
Central Michigan University, Mt.Pleasant MI
Language Skills
English, Farsi & Arabic.
References
Available upon request.