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Andrew

“Sonny” Native English Teacher and Academic Tutor Experienced in delivering online lessons. Comfortable in teaching large groups. Detailed and organized. I pride myself on being prepared and always on time. Extremely reliable.
Native
USA
$ 40.00

EXPERIENCE

  • Freelance English Teacher

October 2019 – Present

Working at the Language Institute at Chiang Mai University teaching English Conversation to children ages 5-16. Preparing and presenting TOEIC and EIKEN test lessons as well as online classes with adult students and children in the US, China, Egypt, India, Singapore, Japan, and Russia.

  • Mebuki no Mori, Gunma Prefecture, Japan — English Teacher

May 2017 – October 2019

Taught English to Preschool and Elementary School students. I developed all teaching and study materials for 200 students. Created special lessons for challenged students.

  • Sonny’s English, Gunma Prefecture, Japan — Owner, Teacher

March 2000- October 2019

I was contracted by and worked with SANYO, Nihon Kohden, Mitsuba Corporation, and IHI Aerospace to teach business English classes, TOEIC test preparation, create promotional materials, business presentations, translation, proofreading, and editing.

Established, owned, and operated this busy English Language Conversation School in the countryside of Japan. Taught students of all ages and abilities online and in-person. Taught two generations of Japanese students to speak fluent English.

  • University Center, Honolulu, Hawaii USA — Student Development Specialist

March 1995 – January 2000

Developed an online learning system for ESL students. Interfaced with IT professionals and university sta. EDUCATION

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI USA — Bachelor’s Degree / Education

January 1984 – May 1988

International TEFL and TESOL Training, — TEFL Certificate March 2020
Certification number ITTT00214347