SURYO LINDA GARDNER, M.A., LMP, CBI.
Albuquerque, NM 87109
*****.*******@*****.*** and/or 206-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Holistic Health System International Instructor, Practitioner and Psychotherapist
2366 Eastlake Avenue East; suite 324
Seattle, WA. 98102
-Train new students in BodyTalk System, Access, Fundamentals and Advanced Practical.
-Facilitate sessions with clients who present with anxiety disorders, depression, emotional trauma. Modalities; Energy Psychology, EFT, TAT, NLP, Holistic Counseling.
-Facilitate sessions for clients with varied complaints; physical, traumatic, emotional using BodyTalk System and Massage.
ELS Language Center
Seattle University
Seattle, WA.98122
Assistant Academic Director, English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
- Developed ESL curriculum and taught all levels of ESL classes.
-Trained both Business and Academic students from various cultures and languages including Arabic,
Chinese, French, Italian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and Swiss.
- Developed special language projects for Saudi Arabian Airlines and Japanese Junior College students.
- Interviewed and hired ESL teachers.
- Maintained rotating academic schedule for entire staff.
ELS Language Center
Seattle University
Seattle, WA.98122
Foreign Student Advisor, English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
-Developed and facilitated extra curricula activities for foreign students.
-Counseled foreign students regarding requirements for University, Visa requirements, etc.
-Crisis counseling and intervention.
Pace International Group; China
1990 – 1991
Municipal Board of Education, Qingdao, China
Program Director, (ESL) English as a Second Language Trainer
- Organized and facilitated ESL training program in conjunction with the
Chinese Board of Education in Qingdao.
- Trained Chinese secondary school ESL teachers; English methodology.
- Participated in business negotiations between Pace Group and Qingdao Board of Education.
Philips Petroleum; China
1984 to 1985
China Hotel, Guangzhou, China
Program Coordinator, English as a Second Language Trainer
- Developed and facilitated pilot ESL training program for Chinese Petroleum Executives;
Nan Hai East Petroleum in conjunction with Philips Petroleum.
- Purchased all materials and developed entire one year curriculum.
- Taught intensive ESL classes specifically for Business and Petroleum English.
- Developed and implemented a cultural integration and awareness program.
EDUCATION:
M.A., Antioch University, Seattle, WA. 1989.
Concentration: Humanistic Psychology
B.A. cum laude, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA. 1976.
Double Major; Art History and Italian; Junior Year Abroad; Rome, Italy
LMP. Licensed Massage Practitioner, Brenneke School, Seattle, WA.1987.
Professional Certifications:
Ericksonian Hypnosis and Advanced Neuro Linguistic Programming, Facticity Training’s, Seattle, WA. 1987
Certified Body Talk Instructor; International Body Talk Association, Sarasota, FL. 2004
Usui Reiki Master Teacher, Usui Reiki, International Association of Reiki Professionals (IARP) 1993
LMP; International Massage Association, Inc., IMA. 1987
Post Graduate Studies; Energy Psychology, Psychodrama,, Paradox Management, Neuro Linguistic Programming, (NLP), Applied Kinesiology, (GSH) Guided Self- Healing, Enneagram, “Movement, Trance and Meditation”, Tantra, Rebirthing, Shiatsu.
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE:
- Semi fluent in Spanish and Italian.
- Traveled and worked in Mainland China, Europe, South East Asia, West Africa and Mexico.
- 20 years of meditation practice.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- Member, American Massage Association-
- Member, International Body Talk Association
- Member, New England Holistic Counselors Association, NEHCA
- Advisory & Executive Board; Women’s Business Exchange
- Facilitator; Northwest International Women’s Conference, Seattle WA.
- Liaison & Briefing Officer Trainee; “People to People”; The Citizen Ambassador Program
REFERENCES:
John Mosher; Psychodrama Trainer
2900 Westlake Avenue, N. Seattle, WA. 206-***-****
Edwin T.Cornelius, President
Pace International, Portland, OR. 503-226-722
Ragini E. Michaels; President
Facticity Trainings, Inc. Seattle, WA. 206-***-****
Donnalee Forbes, owner
FMT - BodyTalk Whitefish, MT 59937 406-***-****