Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Julia Elkins

Rome,Georgia

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ESL Teacher

Global LT
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of English language learners.
  • Incorporated real world applications into lessons whenever possible so that students can apply what they have learned outside the classroom.
  • Designed creative games that facilitate language development while also being fun for students.
  • Researched best practices for teaching English as a second language.

ESL Teacher

Poly school
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Advised parents regarding their children's academic progress at parent and teacher conferences.
  • Encouraged student participation through interactive activities such as debates and group projects.
  • Participated in teacher training workshops to stay current on best practices in ESL education.

Caregiver

Foley Family
Seattle, WA
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.

After-School Teacher

AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps
Seattle, WA
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that incorporated fun, hands-on activities for students.
  • Adapted instructional materials according to the individual needs of each student.
  • Provided guidance on how to apply critical thinking skills when solving problems.
  • Instructed students on proper use of technology including computers, tablets.

Live-In Caregiver

House Of Healing Ministries
Seattle, WA
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Provided companionship through conversation, outings, reading books or playing games.
  • Managed household duties such as grocery shopping, running errands, paying bills and arranging for services such as repairs or maintenance of the home.
  • Conducted light housekeeping tasks including laundry, bed making and meal preparation.
  • Created a safe environment for the client by removing hazards from their living area.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.

Professors Assistant

Berry College Writing Center
Mount Berry, GA
10.2014 - 06.2017
  • Proofread documents for accuracy prior to submission to faculty members or other personnel within the university.
  • Acted as liaison between professors and external organizations when necessary.
  • Organized office supplies inventory ensuring adequate supply levels were maintained.
  • Compiled data from various sources for research projects.

Editorial Assistant

Ramifications Magazine
Mount Berry, GA
08.2013 - 05.2017
  • Compiled research materials for articles.
  • Reviewed manuscripts for grammar and spelling accuracy.
  • Responded to inquiries from readers, authors, and publishers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA
06-2017

Skills

  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Instructional plan implementation
  • Curriculum Development
  • Interactive Teaching
  • Certified ESL Instructor
  • Online Teaching
  • Creative learning strategies
  • Classroom Management

Certification

  • TEFL certified

Accomplishments

  • Hammond Poetry Award
  • 1st Place Oral Interpretation, Georgia Interscholastic Forensics Association
  • 2nd Place Slam Poetry, University of West Florida
  • 1st Place Ram Slam
  • 2nd Round Rain City Poetry Slam Annual Hoodie Slam

Timeline

ESL Teacher

Global LT
03.2023 - Current

ESL Teacher

Poly school
03.2021 - 03.2023

Caregiver

Foley Family
09.2019 - 03.2020

After-School Teacher

AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps
08.2018 - 08.2019

Live-In Caregiver

House Of Healing Ministries
08.2017 - 08.2018

Professors Assistant

Berry College Writing Center
10.2014 - 06.2017

Editorial Assistant

Ramifications Magazine
08.2013 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Berry College
  • TEFL certified
Julia Elkins