JULIAN ATTAWAY
Charlottesville, VA ***** 434-***-**** *************@*****.*** WWW: Online Digital Resume Professional Summary
Passionate leader, educator, and creative thinker with over 30 years experience in community organizations and schools. Demonstrated skill in building programs, organizing people, deep listening, writing, and editing. Adept at creating a positive and optimistic atmosphere with a calming spirit.
Highlights
Educator (ESL/English)
Public Speaker
Editor
Manager
Curriculum Developer
Coach
Musician
Work History
General Manager/Online Instruct/Writer/Editor 01/2017 to Current Gjun Online – Taipei City, Taiwan
My primary responsibilities have included teaching online and overseeing the native-English teaching staff with the goal of improving performance. My current major tasks are editing, correcting IELTS assignments, and writing and illustrating curriculum for teaching English in levels 2-5 throughout Asia. I also developed and led corporate training workshops and appeared in commercial promotions on behalf of Gjun ABC Online. ESL Teacher 01/2016 to 01/2017
Dragon English Institute – Taibao, Taiwan
As a classroom teacher for K-7 students, I used multiple pedagogical approaches to include and interest students. These included photography, music, art, science, and drama. Pastor 01/2000 to 12/2015
Bay Point Christian Church – St. Petersburg, Florida As the Senior Pastor of a multicultural restart church, I taught, counseled, and motivated multiple generations and cultures through various life transitions. Job requirements included fund raising and acting as a liaison for civic leaders. Developing and directing city-wide programs in arts and coordinating community service efforts were highlights of my pastorate. Event Coordinator 01/1988 to 12/1999
Events Unlimited – Nashville, TN
Planning and realizing special events from private dinners to Country Music Association (CMA) Award parties required excellent communication, strong leadership, flexibility, and a willingness to pitch in at all levels. This job helped me learn to be organized and focused in high pressure situations.
Writer/Editorial Writer 09/1984 to 12/1985
Today Magazine – Charlotte, North Carolina
I was contracted to write one feature article, one interview, and once specialty article each month for this periodical.
Education
MDIV: Homiletics 05/1996
Vanderbilt University - Nashville, TN
Certificate: French Language And Literature
L'Universite De Bordeaux III - Bordeaux, France
Bachelor of Arts: English Literature 05/1983
The Citadel - Charleston, SC
DMin (ABD): Multicultural Education 2015
RTS - Orlando, Florida
Skills
Voice, Guitar, Drama, Photography, Graphic Arts, Technology