Alison Deforge
Irving,TX
Summary
Joyful student and teacher with a coffee addiction looking to stretch their mind and interpersonal skills by entering food or grocery service. Loves serving others, chatting, and making sure customers feel comfortable. Accustomed to the spotlight and shines under pressure. Willing to learn and submit to direction from superiors. Highly adaptable and loves creative opportunities to express artistic flair.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Colégio De Sao Jose Ramalhão
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Teamed with five other American instructors to pioneer an all-new Catholic English immersion program.
- Designed and implemented customized lesson plans to enhance students' language skills.
- Facilitated and led group discussions, hikes, and water activities while responsible for up to thirty children.
- Fostered positive relationships between instructors and students.
Youth Volunteer
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Provided spiritual direction to middle and high school students.
- Led small group discussion and critically analyzed scripture passages with students.
- Participated in setup and breakdown of each event.
Swim Instructor
Santa Fe Swim Club
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Instructed swimming techniques during group and individual swim lessons for children of all ages.
- Communicated extensively with both parents and children with kindness and honesty to ensure their comfort.
- Followed safety protocol with lifeguards and staff to ensure security of students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Dallas
Irving, Texas05-2028
High School Diploma -
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Corpus Christi, TX05-2025
High School Diploma -
Mother of Divine Grace Academy
Ojai, CA05-2024
Certificate of Completion -
Annapolis Christian Academy
Corpus Christi, TX05-2024
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Detail Oriented
- Customer Accommodation
Timeline
English Teacher
Colégio De Sao Jose Ramalhão
06.2025 - 07.2025
Swim Instructor
Santa Fe Swim Club
03.2023 - 08.2023
Youth Volunteer
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
08.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Dallas
High School Diploma -
National Guild of Piano Teachers
High School Diploma -
Mother of Divine Grace Academy
Certificate of Completion -
Annapolis Christian Academy