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Phoenix, Or, Us

Phoenix, Or, Us

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Proofreader and editor for 20+research manuscripts for the Faculty of Science and Medicine.Worked closely with authors to elevate flow and structure, correct all grammar and errors, fact-check information and improve clarity.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Conducted over 3,000 individualized classes for both Thai and Chinese students, utilizing both in-person and online platforms (Zoom, VOOV, Classin).Attained consistent 5-star ratings and retained long-term students through the creation of original, fun and effective PowerPoint lessons and assignments.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Headed the development and implementation of original ESL lessons for students aged 3-9, achieving outstanding language skill advancement within a 5-month program.Orchestrated the design of comprehensive assessments, curriculum and learning materials, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.Increased student enrollment by offering diverse classes in drama, reading, writing, art and conversation.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Founder and artist of ceramics sold in an e-commerce shop, shipped globally and sold at local markets and shops.Running this shop solo involves all product design and creation, custom orders, online marketing and advertising, order fulfilment and customer interaction.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Created a variety of captivating content on minimalist living, camping, outdoor gear, sustainable living, travel destinations in USA and Thailand, rock climbing destinations, real estate and environmental impact. Used a successful SEO strategy to meet keyword requirements and increase visibility.Effectively adapted various writing styles to appeal to readers of multiple demographics, resulting in an increase in traffic and sales.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

5-Star ESL instructor with regular, returning students. Over 2500 classes taught and 1000 students one-on-one video English lessons of all levels. This position requires high energy, clear speech and communication and a great ability to work with children.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Headed and instructed K1 and K2 classes with a commitment to nature-based and sustainable philosophies for the international program.Pioneered an innovative curriculum, creating valuable resources for future teachers and significantly enhancing the school's educational framework.Headed a team of teachers and fostered trust and collaboration in organizing school events, developing curriculum, increasing enrollment, excelling in parent communication, and developing student assessments.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Taught private classes to students of all ages. Managed a schedule with each student and catered classes to individual needs. Students included young learners, couples, university students, subject tutoring and large corporate business groups. Expanded on the company's materials by creating my own materials for each student's learning needs.

Portland, Or

Collaborated with a small team to quickly grow and expand two programs incentivizing green energy upgrades across four US states.Served as the primary point of contact for clients and partners, generated leads and facilitated the process from onboarding through completion.Created simplified tracking systems and streamlined procedures while ensuring top communication and accurate data on all fronts.

Oahu, Hawai'I

Secretary, board member and active volunteer for a growing non-profit fighting plastic pollution in the Pacific Ocean. Organized community events, beach clean-ups, created recycling programs and plastic awareness workshops for schools and communities on Oahu. Attended all board meetings, recorded and distributed meeting minutes, prioritized tasks and worked dilligently with the founders and board members to attain non-profit status, fundraise and expand in the community.

Oahu, Hawai'I

Strategized and performed field missions with precision to protect native Hawaiian flora and fauna, engaging skills in GPS mapping, herbicides, tree felling, fencing repairs, native out-planting and trail maintenance.Formulated a strong, tight-knit team to identify, execute, and document all habitat restoration activities, showcasing dedication to sustainable practices and elevating preservation efforts.

Ashland, Or

Managed the sales office for whitewater rafting trips in Southern Oregon while collaborating with guide teams to coordinate guest pickupsCreated a strong community presence and ran a busy tourist booth downtownCoordinated all guest pickups, supply needs, new bookings and public inquiries via multi-line phone, email and radioIncreased annual sales and developed new, efficient systems to track reservations and customer profiles

Juneau, Ak

Managed the supply warehouse and all supplies for daily whale watching tours. Created a system for supply requests from all staff and carried out orders, in-store shopping and pick-ups with the company vehicle. Packed large pallets of supplies to ship to other company locations and ran the fork-life to on/offload large orders. Successfully cut spending costs by at least 20% by accurately forcasting food and beverage use.Ran an independent schedule and provided timely reports of budget and purchases.

Bachelor Of Arts, International Studies

Education record

Activities and Societies: AFS Intercultural Exchange