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Lenore Thomas

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Lanark, Illinois 61046

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zapquilt_2000 AT yahoo DOT com

Objective

To obtain long term employment as a teacher of English to students as their secondary language. It is the objective of this teacher to bring the English language to others in a user friendly, yet prescriptive manner.


Education

Chicago State University, 9501 South King Dr. Chicago, Illinois, Bachelor's of Arts English Literature, August 2010

Academy Of Our Lady High School, Chicago, Illinois, Honors Diploma, May 1988


Experience

Institute for Higher Learning, Chicago, Illinois, Volunteer Teacher, 2008-2011
Aided Chinese students in the rudiments of the English language. Some classroom experience with up to ten students at one time. Helped students prepare for the TOEFL examination. Aided in assessment of student progress as well as student achievement based placement. Classroom management and technological teaching aides.. Enhanced writing skills of students from beginners to more advanced. Individual tutoring to students when necessary.

Career Education Center, Chicago, Illinois, Recruiter, 2010-2011
Communication with students regarding college enrollment. Customer service. Directing students toward end college goals. Heavy phone and computer use to better aid students with college choices.

United Parcel Service, Hodgkins, Illinois, Package Handler/ Safety Monitor, 2006-2011
Loading and unloading of packages at a large sort facility. Customer service Part of the safety team to improve working conditions for the large sort facility.

Chicago State University, Chicago, Illinois, Volunteer Tutor, 2008-2010
One on one attendance to students needs in a variety of subjects. Attended to students from a range of ages and educational situations. Some group study sessions involved in better writing abilities for students.

Skills

Proficiency with the English language to a high standard. Ability to teach others fundamental skills to build upon their understanding of the language. Proficient with Mac, Linux and Windows operating systems, and vast technological ability to use in classroom settings.

Extracurricular

College quiz bowl
All-Star college quiz bowl team member.
Future teaches of America Treasurer
Two years on staff as writer for Moraine Valley Community College Newspaper