Currently employed with Kalmar Kommun as a full-time native language English teacher to elementary/middle school students at 15 different schools in Kalmar, Sweden and loving it! -Experienced at evaluating student language skills, creating structured and challenging educational materials and lesson plans, and engaging and motivating students to develop and further strengthen their English language proficiency. -Effective ability to adapt and change teaching methods and materials to meet the educational needs of diverse student groups to maximize individual student learning. -Strong communications skills, in both English and Swedish, to effectively manage relationships with students, other teachers, school personnel and parents. Owner-CruisingNow.comManager/Sales Professional with strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, training and problem-solving skills. Results oriented with consistent record of exceeding standards and expectations. After 20 years experience as a sales and customer service team manager and trainer in the travel industry, I launched CruisingNow.com in 2009 with the aim of providing customers the highest quality travel experiences with personalized, value-based service. Our partnerships with FROSCH and Signature Travel Network allow CruisingNow.com to offer exclusive rates and amenities that provide memorable and unique quality travel experiences. When booking with CruisingNow.com, our clients receive helpful travel recommendations and advice that often save them time and money, and provide an exceptional customer service experience. In 2009 I relocated from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to the Swedish island of Öland, in the Baltic Sea. I manage CruisingNow.com's sales and service here, with additional service support from the FROSCH | Pompano Beach office.-Open to new challenges and job opportunities within Sweden. I can be reached at 073 085 9983 or dave@cruisingnow.com.Specialties:-Strong communication and presentation skills, including negotiating and individual coaching.-Team building and motivation, sales and customer service skills development.-Ability to build and develop strong customer relationships-Problem solving, process improvementCruisingNow.com LLC is affiliated with FROSCH Pompano BeachMember of Signature Travel NetworkMember of GSM Travel Management
Listed skills include Tourism, Cruises, Travel Planning, Travel Management, and 45 others.
