MELANIE NIEDENS
Escondido, CA, USA 92026 | (C) 7608022320 | melanie.l.martens@gmail.com

Professional summary
An ESL teacher fostering academic skills and social attitudes in a diverse teaching environment. Talented teaching professional committed to instilling an appreciation for English Literature to all students.

Skills
• Diverse classroom setting Tailoring Curriculum plans
• Strong Collaborator Varied Lesson Plans
• Teaching/Tutoring Student centered learning
• Audio-visual aid Implementation Strong Mentoring skills
• Group learning Mechanics Effective time management
• Student Motivation

Work History

Hailiang International Foreign Language School

Second Language English Teacher- History Teacher
• Teaching Senior 1, Senior 2 English
• Teaching Ivy History and Culture Class
• Ielts speaking focus
• Started English Corner Club
• Working with Chinese Teachers
• Tutoring if necessary
• Ability to teach any age

Direst Sales Rep-
Core-mark
San Diego, California USA March 2012-current
• Managed 43 accounts on a weekly basis
• Worked with customers to build and grow their business
• Merchandised and reset stores to increase sales
• Built strong trust and reliability with store managers
• Named Sales Person of the Year 2014

Manager of Foodservice
University Auxiliary Research Service Corporation
San Diego, California – USA July 2005 – September 2011
• Fostered students commitment to lifelong learning by providing on campus employment
• Developed and trained students how to be successful in the workplace
• Guided students in the use of equipment, sanitation and preparation of food
• Coached students how to interact with customers
• Taught students how to work together as a team in a bust environment
• Pointed students to relevant information about academic and personal support services available at the college
• Taught students cash handling and inventory skills

Education

Tesol Global Degree Program
• Tesol Degree Program- completion in August December 2015

Tesol Training International
• Tesol Certificate –
• Specialization in teaching children
• San Diego California USA July 2015

High School Diploma
• Lompoc High School
Lompoc California USA June 1982