Young University Graduate seeking job starting in September or later
Name: Philip Schwartz
From: United States
Interested in: Japan
Posted: Mon Jul 27
I am a recent college graduate with a plethora of international living and traveling experience. I am very eager to find a job teaching English in Japan, Thailand, or Vietnam. I am ready to join your staff as soon as September, and will be a great addition to your staff!
OBJECTIVE: A challenging opportunity to teach English in an international setting utilizing creativity, enthusiasm, international experience, and a true desire to educate and to advance my professional development.
SUMMARY: • Experience traveling to over twenty countries in South America, Europe, Asia, North America, and Africa
• Deep Passion for Inspiring People and Bringing Enthusiasm to the Work Place
• Enjoy Cross-Cultural Work Environments; Adept and Attracted to Multi-cultural Environments, Both Socially and at Work
EDUCATION: University of Vermont May 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics Cum Laude; Minor in Anthropology: GPA: 3.83/4.0
Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Semester Abroad: Semester at Sea (University of Virginia):
• A Semester Long Program Combining a Traditional Course Load With Volunteer Work and Extensive Hands-On International Learning Experiences in Ten Countries.
• Combination of Economics and Anthropology Provides Well-Rounded Knowledge of How the World Functions Across Cultures Through Current Events and History
• Courses Included: Human Rights, International Economics, Human Cultures, Aging in Cross-Cultural Perspective
PROFESSIONAL
STRENGTHS: Leadership/Management
• Strong Communication Skills, Effective Facilitation Skills
• Capable of Working Individually or With a Team to Achieve Goals
• Experience Living and Working in International Settings
• Positive Attitude Towards Change and New Environments; Sensitive to the Dynamics of a Cross-cultural Work Place;
Writing/Technical
• Strong Writing and Presentation Skills, Ability to Convey Ideas in Writing
• Ability to Teach and Encourage Others to Learn
• Ability to Learn Languages Quickly When Traveling
VOLUNTEERING
EXPERIENCE
• Operation Hunger, South Africa: Assisted Local Community and Children Through a Humanitarian Project With the Goal of Ending Malnutrition
• Local School in Chennai, India: First Americans to Ever Visit School; Assisted with Educational Activities and Taught Children About American Culture
EXPERIENCE: World Logistics Group Incorporated, Feura Bush NY 2007
• Trained in Warehouse Automation
• Assisted in Business Development
• Responsible for Assisting Strategic Clients
Bethlehem Public Library, Delmar NY 2004-2005
• Trained in Library Automation
• Customer Service
Capitaland Dental Associates, Troy NY 2001-Present
• Dedicated Time and Efforts to my Family’s Business
• Provided High Level of Customer Service to Patients
• Patient Communication
• Assisted with Office Finances
AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS
• National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member
• Deans List in All Semesters at University of Vermont
• Awarded Merit Scholarship for Semester at Sea from the University of Virginia
• Winner of Freeman Saltus Award at University of Vermont (Awarded to One Senior Student Per Year for Outstanding Academic Achievement).
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