Christopher P. Kolasinski
New Haven, CT 06513
1-203-891-6816
Delphi_k@hotmail.com
Skype; ck06513

Objective:
To obtain a position as an online ESL teacher.

Skills:
- Taught Basic English skills to all levels of students.
- Taught subject related English (ESP), such as business-related and tourism-related English.
- Kept records of the students’ attendance and performance in class.
- Counseled students on their performance in class and how to improve their English proficiency.
- Created material that was used in class.
- Participated and facilitated faculty meetings.
- Conducted periodical development of my professional skills.
- Conducted research in order to improve my teaching methodology
- Used feedback from students and school to improve my teaching methodology.
- Researched and wrote articles and columns related to the background of current events.
- Conducted interviews in order to write articles
- Provided information and feedback to other journalists related to articles they were writing.

Employment:

February, 2014 to Present
Freelance Columnist

May, 2010 to February, 2014
Unemployed/ Helping Family

June, 2006 to May, 2010
“See Education”

December, 2008
“See Bibliography”
Writer/Poet

February, 2006 to June, 2006
Kuwaiti Defense Language School
Kuwait City, Kuwait
English Instructor

March, 2005 to December, 2005
Baewha Women’s University
Seoul, Korea
Business English Instructor

September, 2004 to December, 2004
LG International
Seoul, Korea
Business Presentation Instructor (Part-time)

June, 2004 to August, 2004
FILA Sportswear
Seoul, Korea
Business Presentation Instructor (Part-time)

July, 2001 to December, 2003
Hyundai Tourism Institute
Seoul, Korea
English Tourism Instructor

March, 2001 to August, 2001
Teletalk
Seoul, Korea
Telephone English Instructor (Part-time)

August, 2000 to July, 2001
ULI Foreign Language Institute
Seoul, Korea
English Instructor

Volunteer Work:

October, 2004 to March, 2005
United Services Organization
Seoul, Korea
Volunteer Tourism English Teacher

Professional Organization:
September, 2001 to present
Foreign English Teachers in Korea Association (KoTESOL)
Seoul, Korea

November, 2008 to June, 2009
ConnTESOL
Connecticut, USA

Certification/Training

August, 2007
Oxford Seminars
New Haven, Connecticut
TESOL/TESL Certificate

November, 2008
Gateway Community College
New Haven, Connecticut
Adult TESOL Certification Course

Education:

January, 2009 to May, 2010
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, Connecticut
Bachelor Degree Sociology/History

January, 2007 to May, 2008
Gateway Community Technical College
New Haven, Connecticut
Associate Degree General Studies

Bibliography:
Kolasinski, Christopher. Of Wind and Rain. Fredrick, Maryland: America Star Books. Paperback, Online.