Sarah Brummer
Summary
Productive educator with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Teach students fundamentals of English language, including reading and literature. Exceptionally organized and efficient with maintaining student records and completing progress reports. Over 10 years of teaching abroad resulting in excellent cross-cultural communication and adaptability. Ready to apply education expertise to dynamic new position.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
L-BRIDGE ACADEMY
09.2024 - Current
- Teach English language to elementary and middle school students
- Teach English through novels and literature
- Supervise and monitor students
- Administer and grade English writing and speaking exams
English Teacher
SONGWON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Teach English language and STEM to elementary school grades 1-6
- Develop English examination questions
- Supervise and monitor students
- Correct English writing assessments and journals
- Participate in school-wide English competitions
Contract Employee
THE JOB SHOP
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked in customer service and administrative assistant roles
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments at convention center events
- Served as administrative assistant at a non-profit organization
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated excellent attention to detail in editing and proofreading documents
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Substitute Teacher
TEACHERS ON RESERVE
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Substitute teacher to elementary school students
- Follow and deliver teachers' lesson plans
- Supervise and monitor students
Substitute Teacher
OCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Substitute teacher to elementary to high school
- Ensure students follow lesson plan and daily tasks
Reading and Language Arts Teacher
KORRNELL RITZ ACADEMY
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Teacher to children ages 8-15
- Teach reading, grammar, and writing
- Perform lesson planning and delivery (in-person and online)
- Communicate with parents
- Plan and attend school special events
English Instructor
AMERICAN EAGLE INSTITUTE
11.2020 - 07.2021
- English Language Teacher to children ages 3-13
- Teach English language skills including speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- Perform lesson planning and delivery (in-person and online)
English Instructor
MUSE ENGLISH ACADEMY
04.2020 - 11.2020
- English Language Teacher to children ages 5 to 16
- Teach English language skills including speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- Perform lesson planning and delivery
English Language Arts Instructor
NANJING FOREIGN LANGUAGE SCHOOL AHEAD EDUCATION
08.2018 - 07.2020
- English Language Arts Teacher to grades 10 and 12
- Teach English language literature, essay writing, and presentation skills
- Perform lesson planning and exam design and delivery (in-person and online)
- Design and deliver own curriculum in line with American high school standards
- Act as cultural and academic advisor for university-bound students
- Write recommendation letters for university admission
Academic Manager and English Instructor
AMERICAN EAGLE INSTITUTE
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Manager of team of seven foreign English teachers
- Lead staff meetings, training, and teambuilding events
- Plan and host school special events e.g
- Spelling bee, speaking contest, open house, and Western holiday events
- Leader and advisor to foreign teachers regarding teaching, finance, housing, and communication
- Liaison between foreign and Chinese staff on all school matters
- English teacher to children ages 3 to 13 in areas of speaking, reading, writing, grammar, language arts, and spelling
- Run demo classes and marketing events to attract potential students and parents
- Conduct student and employee placement tests
English Instructor
NANJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Classroom English instructor to large classes of university students
- Teacher of Advanced Oral English
- Administer and mark oral examinations
- Assess student speaking skills and marked video presentations
Education
Wisconsin Substitute Teaching License - License #: 1910055030
Wisconsin Department of Instruction
Trinity Certificate in TESOL -
Oxford TEFL
01.2016
Postgraduate Certificate in International Relations and Cross-Cultural Communication -
Newcastle University
09-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI12-2005
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Student support
- Classroom management
- Project management
- Cross-cultural communication
- ESL methodologies
- Time management
- Empathy and patience
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
English Teacher
L-BRIDGE ACADEMY
09.2024 - Current
English Teacher
SONGWON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2023 - 08.2024
Contract Employee
THE JOB SHOP
01.2023 - 07.2023
Substitute Teacher
TEACHERS ON RESERVE
01.2023 - 06.2023
Substitute Teacher
OCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2022 - 12.2022
Reading and Language Arts Teacher
KORRNELL RITZ ACADEMY
08.2021 - 07.2022
English Instructor
AMERICAN EAGLE INSTITUTE
11.2020 - 07.2021
English Instructor
MUSE ENGLISH ACADEMY
04.2020 - 11.2020
English Language Arts Instructor
NANJING FOREIGN LANGUAGE SCHOOL AHEAD EDUCATION
08.2018 - 07.2020
English Instructor
NANJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
09.2017 - 01.2018
Academic Manager and English Instructor
AMERICAN EAGLE INSTITUTE
07.2016 - 08.2018
Trinity Certificate in TESOL -
Oxford TEFL
Wisconsin Substitute Teaching License - License #: 1910055030
Wisconsin Department of Instruction
Postgraduate Certificate in International Relations and Cross-Cultural Communication -
Newcastle University
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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