Dan Cherry Email & Phone Number

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Ballarat, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

• Achievements:
• Successfully managed a demanding language school campus, with up to 250 students and attendant teaching team
• Developed and implemented new curricula for High School Preparation program
• Introduced and developed successful new initiatives, including partnerships with local high schools and teacher training providers Responsibilities:
• Supervise campus teaching team, including providing initial orientation and ongoing support to teachers and assessing and managing student complaints
• Communicate directly with pathway schools, parents, guardians, homestay hosts and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of students

Melbourne, Australia

• Provided high quality, intensive English language teaching to international students preparing for high school study in Australia

Docklands, London

• Achievements:
• Increased production of press releases by over 80%, significantly raising the university’s profile in local and national media
• Produced high-quality, timely copy for key university publications, statements and online content
• Created and developed Access database of student profiles, featuring over 300 case studies able to be rapidly and effectively utilisedResponsibilities:
• Worked on the planning, development and implementation of UEL’s press and public relations strategy, regionally, nationally and internationally
• Generated positive media coverage by writing press releases and taking photographs for placement in local, national and international press

Holborn, London, UK

• Temporary position, involving filing, data input, and general administrative duties

Archway, London, UK

• Researched and wrote press releases, website comment, and letters to national newspapers. Diverse and challenging subject matter, including climate change, public services, electoral reform, and the war in Iraq
• Dealt with enquiries from journalists and the general public
• Arranged interviews and other broadcast media opportunities for Green Party candidates
• Assisted in the organisation of PR events, including manifesto launch

South Africa, Spain, Japan

• Taught English to students of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.
• Planned classes and developed tailor-made curricula for private students.

Bachelor’S Degree, History, First Class Hons

Special Achievements: • Scholarship in summer 2001 to research final year dissertation. Undertook paid research in London, at the British.

Master’S Degree, Writing - Imaginative Practice, Deferred After First Year To Move To Australia

Celta Certificate In Teaching English As A Foreign Langauge, Tefl, B