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Bethany Porter

Whittier,United States

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

EFL InstructorDance TeacherEnglish TutorDelivery DriverCustomer Service Cashier

Work Type

Part TimeContract WorkGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Whittier, United StatesLos Angeles, CA
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

20/hr - 100/hr

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursCompany CultureCareer advancement

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

EFL Instructor

Spěváček Language School
04.2025 - 07.2026
  • Successfully led and aided students in completing Cambridge exams such as FCE, CAE, etc., filling knowledge gaps when required
  • Equipped corporate staff to proficiently use English for meeting management, executing international transactions, and engaging in cross-border team communications
  • Tracked student progress diligently to support realization of academic goals
  • Constructed interactive lesson plans tailored to meet diverse student needs.
  • Conducted dynamic classroom activities to strengthen language acquisition

English Teacher

Mongkhon Wittaya School
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Developed PowerPoint presentations and interactive games featuring singing and drawing activities for grade school children to enhance English vocabulary and grammar skills.
  • Managed midterm and final exams while designing assessments to evaluate student learning objectives.
  • Employed classroom management techniques to maintain student focus on subject material
  • Introduced innovative teaching strategies to elevate language acquisition

Dance Teacher

Self-Employed
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted beginner classes for adults in dance exercise and improv dance, fostering community through exercise and creativity
  • Cultivated adult students' confidence in dance abilities through structured lesson plans that introduced progressively challenging material while reinforcing technique for strong foundation.
  • Crafted choreography for adult students that integrated learned techniques creatively

Leisure Time Consultant

SFS Frístundamiðstöðin Midberg
11.2020 - 04.2024
  • Taught origami, drawing, and dance skills to children. Collaborated with coworkers to design new activities that stimulate children's cognitive development.
  • Supported children during after-school hours in outdoor play, games, crafts, and sports while monitoring safety
  • Cultivated cooperation and inclusiveness among children by promoting relationship-building and supporting individual talents.

English Tutor

Palfish
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Instructed English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation to Chinese children and adults via online classroom and curriculum.
  • Created visual aids for online learning, including props, flashcards, and songs with mime to enhance vocabulary illustration for children.
  • Customized tutoring sessions for adult learners to align with individual needs and interests including literature and writing

EFL Instructor

Spěváček Language School
03.2019 - 07.2020
  • Facilitated student mastery of English File textbooks to achieve passing scores on Cambridge assessments including FCE and CAE
  • Delivered comprehensive English language instruction, including general and business English classes at multiple local companies, as well as individualized tutoring sessions.
  • Tracked student progress diligently to enhance focus on achieving student objectives and routinely evaluated student feedback on course material to customize lesson plans effectively.

Rideshare and Delivery Driver

Uber and Lyft
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Delivered passengers safely and efficiently to various destinations within designated timeframes.
  • Navigated routes using GPS technology, optimizing travel times and ensuring timely arrivals.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Delivered food packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.

Delivery Driver

Eaze
03.2017 - 01.2019
  • Ensured timely and accurate deliveries while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Meticulously checked items in individual orders to ensure accuracy before handing them over to the customers.
  • Accurately handled hundreds of cash orders, ensuring that change and balance were correct.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.

Customer Service Associate and Supervisor

Heritage Costumes
08.2011 - 01.2017
  • Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to ensure smooth transaction processing.
  • Packed over twenty orders daily for the shop's online store, ensuring orders were accurate.
  • Answered hundreds of customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Executed opening and closing tasks, including cash register balancing
  • Assisted team members in training five new staff on operational procedures and product knowledge.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of costume products to provide tailored recommendations to customers.
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing products effectively.

Teaching Assistant for Humanities 350

Chapman University Wilkinson College of Humanities
08.2008 - 12.2009
  • Assessed hundreds of quizzes to enable the professor to prioritize research.
  • Constructed weekly PowerPoint presentations for hosted study sessions, aiding students in prioritizing essential exam concepts.
  • Organized special study sessions leading up to midterm and final papers to clarify student concerns about grammar and MLA formatting.

Education

Fundamentals of Medical Billing And Coding - Medical Billing and Coding

LA Mission College
Los Angeles, United States
06-2027

Certificate in TEFL - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

Live TEFL Prague
Prague, Czechia
02-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Chapman University
Orange, California, United States
06-2012

Skills

  • Communication (Google Meet, Zoom, Teams)
  • Web Technologies Fundamentals - HTML, CSS
  • Proficient in social media platforms
  • Google Maps, GPS Tracking
  • Web navigation expertise
  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Online teaching
  • Customer service
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Time management
  • Clean driving record

Timeline

EFL Instructor

Spěváček Language School
04.2025 - 07.2026

English Teacher

Mongkhon Wittaya School
06.2024 - 09.2024

Dance Teacher

Self-Employed
09.2023 - 08.2024

Leisure Time Consultant

SFS Frístundamiðstöðin Midberg
11.2020 - 04.2024

English Tutor

Palfish
08.2020 - 07.2021

EFL Instructor

Spěváček Language School
03.2019 - 07.2020

Delivery Driver

Eaze
03.2017 - 01.2019

Rideshare and Delivery Driver

Uber and Lyft
01.2017 - 01.2019

Customer Service Associate and Supervisor

Heritage Costumes
08.2011 - 01.2017

Teaching Assistant for Humanities 350

Chapman University Wilkinson College of Humanities
08.2008 - 12.2009

Fundamentals of Medical Billing And Coding - Medical Billing and Coding

LA Mission College

Certificate in TEFL - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

Live TEFL Prague

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Chapman University
Bethany Porter