It is with great pleasure that I am seeking to secure a Position within your

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1 ALEXIS A. DUNN USA: SKYPE: alexis.antonio.dunn COVER LETTER Dear, Employer It is with great pleasure that I am seeking to secure a Position within your company. I believe that my instructional abilities, combined with my strong interpersonal skills and work ethic would greatly benefit your educational program. I believe that education is the key to success for all students. As a teacher, I hope to motivate students in bringing out their inner strengths and abilities and discovering what truly inspires them. I aim to provide a stimulating learning environment that encourages students to trust their own abilities, while fostering confidence in order for students to realize their full potential. Please contact me at your convenience to set up a meeting so that we may discuss in greater detail how my qualifications would best meet the needs of your educational program. Thank you for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Alexis Antonio Dunn Alexis A. Dunn Page 1

2 ALEXIS A. DUNN USA/ Skype: alexis.antonio.dunn SEEKING AN ESL/EFL TEACHING/TRAINING POSITION Self-directed, enthusiastic person with a passionate commitment to student development and the learning experience, skilled in methods of teaching English, enriching, and innovative activities that address the diverse interests and needs of students. EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, Major: English-Florida State University- Tallahassee, Florida Masters in Education, Major: TESOL-American Military University, Charles Town, West Virginia Experience Teaching ESL to Adults/Young Adults & Teacher Training Japan: Taught for GEOS Australia Schools. Job Description - ESL Instructor/Teacher Trainer 06/ /2005 (1 year language school contract) City/Country: Osaka, Japan Place: GEOS Australia schools Job Specifics: I was assigned to teach Business English Classes to Japanese Adult students for the purpose of the SEPT test. Taught Business conversation, Negotiating, Business Meetings, and Small Talk etc. After about 3 months on the job I was assigned to Train New teachers on Techniques in Teaching and Company Procedures. Alexis A. Dunn Page 2

3 Position: ESL Instructor/Teacher Trainer South Korea: Taught for Yougin Police University and Seoul National University Yougin Police University Job Specifics English Language Instructor 06/ /2007 City/Country: Yougin City, South Korea Places: The Police University (2 year university contract) Job Description: Through Global Language recruiters I taught and assumed work at The Police University in Yougin City. My job was to teach English conversation; delivering the four main skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. At the same time I had to prepare students for tests such as: TOEFL, IELTS, SEPT, and TOEIC. Position: ELI (English Language Instructor) Seoul National University (1 year university contract) Job Specifics English Language Instructor/ Teacher Trainer 08/ /2008 City/Country: Seoul, South Korea Place: Seoul National University Job Description: I taught conversational English within the university. I taught young adults. I taught Advanced, Intermediate, and Beginner Levels using the university s chosen curriculum. I also took on the position of Teacher Trainer for the Alexis A. Dunn Page 3

4 university. I taught things like; Methodologies, Classroom Activities, Paralinguistic, lexicon and pronunciation, Teaching and Learning styles. Position: ELI/TT (English Language Instructor/Teacher Trainer) Philippines: Berlitz Philippines Job Description English Language Instructor/Assessor 09/ /2009 City/Country: Makati City, Philippines Places: Berlitz Center, PLDT, and Accenture Philippines (6 month language school contract) Job Specifics: I was outsourced by Berlitz Philippines to go to the named companies mentioned above. I had to assess the English Proficiently of BPO call center Agents using Berltiz designed assessments. After assessing a group from any contracted company I had to prepare Courses using Berlitz curriculum and delivered them using the Berlitz method. I also had to teach within the center from time to time just basically delivering English Conversation Classes to Adult students also using the Berlitz method. Position: ELI/EPA (English Language Instructor/English Proficiency Assessor Alexis A. Dunn Page 4

5 Jabez International School, Eton International School, and UNI Online Language School. (Part-time Job) Job Description Native English Speaking Consultant 04/ /2009 (part-time consultancy contract) Cities/County: Makati City and Ortigas, Philippines Place: Jabez, Eton, and UNI Job Specifics: I taught English Language Classes to Foreign Students, Helped to design classes, managed courses, and Helped set up teacher training courses as well as trained non-native English speakers to teach English. My job functions were to basically act as a coordinator with extra duties. I worked for these companies on a part time basis at the same time. Position: NESC (Native English Speaking Consultant) Saudi Arabia: Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University Job Description English Instructor 01/ /2011 (1 year university contract) Cities/Country: Riyadh and Al-asha, Saudi Arabia Place: AL-Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic University Job specifics: At the main Campus in Riyadh I taught in a Preparatory Program (PYP) I taught Listening and speaking skills to University students preparing to enter full-time University Courses. In Al-asha I also taught at Imam University Preparatory Program. I taught the four main skills; Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing; mostly conversational English. Position: English Instructor END OF RESUME Alexis A. Dunn Page 5