An empathetic Jamaican who studied in America, taught in China and is passionate about understanding cultures and making lives easier. 10+ years of experience in diverse settings abroad both independently and as a team player. Willing to learn and grow. Searching for a position that will utilize my talents of adaptability, thoughtfulness, and excellent communication skills to help others.
Experience
Cambly Inc
Feb 2022 – Present
Remote
ESL Instructor
-Training students for international English exams
-Providing grammar and conversational practice through online lessons
-Ensuring client satisfaction and retention
-Using active listening to tailor classes for students' needs
Zhengzhou University
Sep 2016 – Jul 2022
Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China
University English Teacher
-Taught English writing, speaking, listening, and reading to freshman and sophomore students
-Prepared students for IELTS exams
-Provided support and feedback needed to boost educational growth and English fluency
-Constantly solved technical support issues and troubleshooted outdated devices while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor
Linguaphone English
Jul 2015 – Aug 2016
Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China
ESL Tutor & Customer Support Representative
-Taught grammar, vocabulary and usage to students ranging from 6- 50 years old.
-Fostered customer retention through professional, friendly and knowledgeable interactions with clients (students and parents)
-Persuaded prospective students to join programs using established industry methods
-Assisted in achieving frequent customer satisfaction through individual study plans tailored for their goals
RBC Wealth Management
Jul 2014 – Feb 2015
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Customer Support Specialist
-Assisted elderly clients with website guidance, troubleshooting and general computer training
-Handled call volumes of 60-80 per day
-Maintained a friendly and professional demeanor while efficiently solving client issues or questions