Geoffrey Graham
15 rue de Renard Paris 75000 M: 06 10 67 00 98 E:
[email protected]
Key Skills and Abilities
Teaching ability Able to develop interactive, tailored and stimulating lesson plans and programs for students and consistently receive positive student evaluations and feedback. As a result, students perform exceptionally well in their English exams and professional programs/work. Customer service Able to relate well to people from diverse backgrounds and deliver the highest standards of customer service. Relationship management and development Adept at developing and maintaining relationships with clients and colleagues, am a team player and a supportive manager with an open and communicative approach. Leadership When managing a school in Vietnam, implemented staff and structural changes with minimal disruption, evaluated school and employee needs, and provided support to instructors both with teaching and establishing themselves in a foreign country.
Work Experience
October 2010 – July 2012: Teacher/Trainer, Stellar Paris, France Stellar is an English language school with six schools throughout Europe. Responsibilities: • Managed a school with over 100 students, six instructors and three french staff • Taught English, compiled monthly school reports, conducted instructor evaluations and performed administrative duties • Recruited and coached new teachers • Managed complaints, implemented school policy and attended area meetings • Attended sales and training seminars, and conducted training courses • Conducted demo lessons to attract prospective new students February 2009 – October 2010: English Instructor, Corpspeak Nantes, France Corpspeak specializes in teaching business English to french professionals. Responsibilities: • Conducted five-day intensive training courses • Taught clients business communication skills, including presenting, negotiating and socializing • Developed teaching materials tailored to individual clients • Prepared progress reports and conducted in-house testing
Skills • • •
Microsoft Office – Intermediate English – Native speaker French – Intermediate
