English Language Specialist at Buena Vista Concordia International School, Wellness Coordinator, SC at NSA/Juice Plus+
Location:
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Industry:
Primary/Secondary Education
Work:
Buena Vista Concordia International School - Boan District, Shenzhen, China since Jun 2011
English Language Specialist
NSA/Juice Plus+ since Jul 2003
Wellness Coordinator, SC
Fort Worth ISD Nov 2010 - Jun 2011
Adult ESL & GED Substitute Teacher & ESL Test Administrator
Caprock Elementary School, Keller ISD Jan 2011 - May 2011
Student Teacher - Bilingual 1st Grade
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
Substitute Teacher
Education:
Education Career Alternative Program (ECAP) 2009 - 2011
Teaching, EC-6 Bilingual Generalist, ESL, 4-8 Bilingual Generalist, EC-12 Teaching Spanish
Union Language School 1991 - 1992
Thai Government Required 6th Grade Level of Competency, Thai Language
Concordia University-River Forest 1987 - 1990
M.A., Theology & Christian Education with Deaconess Certification
Purdue University 1975 - 1979
B.S., Agricultural Economics
Rushville Consolidated High School 1971 - 1975
High School Diploma, Accelerated Classes in English, Science, and Math
Skills:
Teaching English as a Second Language Language Teaching - English & Spanish Editing Translation Human Care & Social Welfare (3rd World) Project Management Experience working with diverse populations Experience Working with Children Individual Development Empathy Foreign Language Fluency - Thai, Spanish, English Nutrition Information Gathering Close Attention to Detail Connectedness Harmony Individualization Responsibility English Lifestyle Nonprofits Community Outreach Volunteer Management Public Speaking Program Development Grant Writing Staff Development Fundraising Leadership Development Teaching
Interests:
Teaching, Elementary, Junior High, Adult, ESL, Spanish, Core Subjects
Missions, Community Outreach, Human Care & Educational Projects
Worship, Bible Study, Prayer, Fellowship, Quiet Time
Connecting with Friends via Internet, Skype/Facebook/Email
Reading, Photography, Travel, One-on-One with Children/Youth/Elderly
Mentoring, Continuing Education
Honor & Awards:
Phoebe Award: 2000 (deaconess award given once every 5 years)
Alpha Lambda Delta (agricultural honorary fraternity - Purdue University)
Koch Industries Nov 2018 - Jul 2019
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Koch Industries Nov 2018 - Jul 2019
Talent Solutions Supervisor
Koch Pipeline Company, L.p. Apr 2015 - Oct 2017
Human Resources Manager
Koch Pipeline Company, L.p. Dec 2013 - Apr 2015
Training Capability Leader
Koch Pipeline Company, L.p. Nov 2012 - Dec 2013
Recruiter
Education:
Wichita State University 2008 - 2011
Bachelors, Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources
Skills:
Human Resources Employee Relations Leadership Recruiting Management Onboarding Customer Service Microsoft Office Team Building New Hire Orientations College Recruiting Organizational Development Interviews Employee Benefits Leadership Development Coaching Strategic Planning Team Leadership Performance Management Interviewing Microsoft Word Benefits Administration Fmla Business Strategy Employee Engagement Payroll Hris Database Management Taleo