Manager Store

Jerry Ramirez

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Pearland ,Texas 77584

Home: 713-***-****

e-mail: *-*****@****.***

Objective:

To obtain a professional position that will use my extensive language, organizational, computer and communication skills.

Education:

University of Pau, Pau, France

Master’s in Applied Foreign Languages (Langues Etrangères Appliquées) (French,English and Spanish) June 1998

Study Abroad: (January 1997 – September 1997)

University of Valladolid

Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain

Courses included: Technical and Literary translations in French, Spanish and English

Institute of French Studies for Foreign Students – University of Pau, Pau, France

Institut des Études Françaises Pour Étudiants Étrangers (June 1991)

Courses included: French History, Geography, Literature and Intensive Grammar Analysis

Work Experience:

French / Spanish / ESL Instructor: (Nov. 2010-present)

The Language Factory

Missouri City, Texas

• Teaching French and Spanish and ESL to children and adults

• Preparation of lessons, level evaluation and curriculum for French and Spanish

Head Foreign Language Teacher Work Experience: (Aug. 2009- May 2011)

Trent InternationalE School

Sugarland, Texas

• Supervising and coordinating, Spanish, and Latin curriculum

• Teaching Spanish to grades Pre-K through 12 and Latin to grades 5-12

• Preparation of lessons, level evaluation and curriculum for Spanish and Latin

Head Foreign Language Teacher (July 2006-May 2009)

Saint Nicholas School

Houston, Texas

• Supervising and coordinating French, Spanish, and Latin curriculum

• Teaching French to grades Pre-K through 8 and Latin to grades 5-7

• Preparation of lessons, level evaluation and curriculum for French and Latin

• Heading work on adaptation of the school’s Language Through Phonics project to French and Spanish

Store Manager (March 2005 – August 2005)

Family Dollar Stores

Houston, Texas

• Administration of Store Operations

• Schematics and Merchandising

• Store Ordering and Weekly Inventory Counts

Concierge (December 2003 – August 2005)

Four Seasons Hotel

Houston, Texas

• Guest Services

• Restaurant and Travel Reservations

• Tourist Information

Foreign Language Teacher (August 1999 – March 2003)

Clearcreek High School

League City, Texas

• Teaching of Spanish and French to grades 9-12, Levels 1 and 2

• Administration of language curriculum

• Management of lesson preparation, teaching and administrative duties

• Evaluation of students’ language levels and adaptation of coursework

Front Desk Manager (September 1997 – July 1999)

Hotel Spendid ***** Dax, France

• Management of Front Desk and Guest Reservations

• Reception and Departure of guests

• Translations of hotel brochures and correspondence and Interpretation

Translator / English – Spanish Teacher (August 1995 August 1997)

Euro-France Biarritz, France

• Translations and Interpretations

• English and Spanish classes to individuals and groups

Concierge (June 1991 – August 1995)

Hôtel de la Grotte ***** Lourdes, France

• Reservations and Travel Arrangements for guests

• Translations and Interpretations

• Tourist information

Freelance English and Spanish Teacher (January 1989 – May 1991)

Biarritz and Pau, France

• Private English and Spanish classes to individuals and groups

• Translations

• Evaluation of students’ levels and adaptation of coursework

Admissions Department Representative (January 1989 – June 1998)

Institut des Études Françaises Pour des Étudiants Étrangers

Institute of French Studies for Foreign Students

• Communicate Program curriculum to prospective students

• Finding Student Accommodation

• Translations

Publications:

Trilingual Technical Terminology on Vinification (French, Spanish and English)

Additional Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, IBM Translator Manager and Fidelio

Fluent in French and Spanish, written and spoken, extensive experience and knowledge of French culture and language due to 12 years of living and studying in France.

Obtained the “Cértificat de Français Commercial” (Business French certificate) from the Paris Chamber of Commerce.

Studied in the French as a Foreign Language Program at the University of Pau in France. Courses included French Literature, French Linguistics, Phonetics, Teaching Methods and Strategies for French as a Foreign Language.

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