I am a highly experienced ESL instructor with more than 20 years of teaching experience in China and Taiwan. Since 2014, I have taught as a Business English Instructor for the International Trade Institute (TAITRA) in Taiwan. I display a high degree of adaptability, a keen eye for detail, and an ability to work effectively and efficiently with minimal direct supervision. Additionally, I am an enthusiastic and capable team player with a wide range of competencies and an exemplary work ethic.My professional credo is to develop and present effective, engaging, and memorable classes designed to produce tangible results. During my career at ITI, key achievements include the following:- Taught the following courses in person and online within a 1 and 2-year International Business Administration Program: Presentation Skills, Business Correspondence, Exhibition English, Negotiations & Meetings, Writing, Reading Skills, Listening & Speaking, Business English, and Job Search Skills.- Consistently received end-of-course evaluations and satisfaction scores of > 90% - Developed and presented customized courses for corporate clients in both private and group classes, both online and in person, as well as creating synchronous and asynchronous online content - Led skills-focused courses within single and multiple-term bilingual programs for university students in and around Kaohsiung City- Created and presented workshops such as Negotiations, Sales Talk, and Interview Skills for organizations throughout Taiwan. Some personal information:Travel - I love experiencing new cultures, foods, and people. I've visited around 35 different countries and my next trip is to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia & Bali, Indonesia.Reading - I read a lot of books and believe that reading is one of life's great pleasures. At the moment I'm reading 'Ghost Man' by Roger Hobbs.Writing - I have always enjoyed the process of creative writing and have been published numerous times in motorcycle magazines and online travel publications. If you'd like to read some of my travel articles, click the website link in my contact information page.