Sean Arnold Email & Phone Number

Stoughton, Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin Area

• Advised and counseled prospective applicants and their families in person at two year colleges, college fairs, during campus visits, by telephone, and through e-mail about UW-Madison's admission requirements, academic.
• Recruited students and reviewed admissions applications using a selective, comprehensive and holistic review process
• Analyzed incoming post-secondary transcripts to ensure the correct transfer of credits
• Managed a geographic recruitment territory of 1200 -1500 applications from China, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Macau, Southeast Asia and the United States
• Gave recruitment presentations regarding UW-Madison transfer, freshman, and international admission requirements
• Improved both international students’ and office staff members’ understanding of the international admissions process through participation in the Global Initiatives Workgroup

Taiwan, Vietnam, South Korea

• Taught English, math and science to non-native English students from ages 5-adult
• Instilled the basic fundamentals of the English language while also taking part in teaching more complex ideas ranging from essay writing to giving presentations
• Conferred with parents, teachers, and administrators to facilitate educational satisfaction for both students and parents
• Collaborated on ways to maintain a school-wide positive environment and handle discipline in a caring way
• Designed new curriculum initiatives for students 2-6 using music and children’s literature to complement math, science, phonics, drama, and speaking classes
• Maintained effective behavioral management within the classroom by incorporating motivational activities and positive reinforcement strategies

Chuuk, Micronesia

• Taught English as a second language for grades 5-8 at Houk Elementary School
• Stimulated emotional, intellectual, and social growth of students
• Created an engaging and enriching English program from scratch with limited access to resources
• Coached youth basketball and volleyball
• Organized community wide sports tournaments
• Worked with Peace Corps staff to improve placement and safety policies for the Micronesia region

Ourzazate, Morocco

• Trained in environmental sustainability education techniques specialized for the government and people of Morocco
• Participated in on-site community training to assimilate into the local culture and learn the dialect