VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE

UNICEF (2011) Raised: £665.55                                                      
     Participated in raising money for the education of children, through lobbying & fundraising
     Recognised by the VE Awards in Keele University

KEELE for JAPAN – Tsunami Relief (2011) Raised: £2,216
     Participated in raising money for the British Red Cross Tsunami relief
     Lobbied and organized small daily activities to raise money.

Kyōto Buddy Scheme (2010-2012)
     Volunteered to become a buddy to Japanese exchange students for 3 consecutive years.
     Acted as a guiding figure by escorting them to different cities within the UK during their stay.
 
Mentor (2010)
     Volunteered to become a mentor to Korean international students coming to Keele University for the first time.

Keele University Broadcasting and Entertainment (KUBE) Radio (2010-2011)
     Personally delivered a segment with colleagues called: Eastern Ob[sessions] -  a 2 hour show on Asian music, also focusing on Korean, Japanese and Chinese popular culture and media.

Aston Pride (2007)
     Volunteered to become a sports leader in the UK (Level 1 Award) enabling me to teach various sports to younger children within the Aston Community.
     Became a representative of Aston Community, launching the festival at Villa Park
     Featured and interviewed by Birmingham Mail (June 28th / 07)

Student Librarian (Broadway School) 2005-2007
     Was given the responsibilities of covering, issuing, returning & re-shelving books as well as using a computerised library system; Dewey Decimal System

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CAI HONG ZHONG XUE (September 2012 – July 2013) A top tier high school in Xianyang, Shaanxi China. Recognised for their consistent production of high achieving students – with a 97% pass rate for GAOKAO.      
     Worked 5 days a week, (20 hours) teaching spoken English, grammar, culture/customs etc to High-school students (18 classes with an average of 70+ students per classroom)
     Designed, wrote & utilised lesson plans conforming to the school’s curriculum.





Broadway School Security Personnel -Security Guard (August 2007–2008)        
     Patrolled and monitored the AstroTurf & playing grounds within the school complex, overseeing its smooth running.
     Being on hand to assist the school and the security personnel to help maintain order between the students.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

     Public speaking
     Events organization
     Project presentation
     Work delegation
     Type 80wpm
     Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

      Fluent in: English, Danish, Somali
      Japanese – Level 6 Certificate of Competence

NATIONALITY

     Danish (EEA)

REFERENCES

     Available on request.


 

 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

KEELE UNIVERSITY: (2008-2012) BA(Hons) 2:1
Media, Communications, Culture And Psychology

DONGGUK UNIVERSITY: Summer School Program (Aug 2009)
     New Age Korean Cinema & Introduction to Film Making (4 week course)

BROADWAY SIXTH FORM: A Level Qualifications (2006-2008)
     Drama (A) Psychology (C) English Lit (C)

BROADWAY SCHOOL: GCSE Qualifications (2003-2006)
     Art and Design (A) English Language (B) Mathematics (B) Science Dual Awards (B)(B) Textiles (B) French (B) History (C) & Information Technology (C)

TEFL CERTIFICATION:  
     140 hours TEFL Qualification, completed with I-to-I