Daniel Blum

Daniel Jay Blum - / Skype - daniel.jay.blum1 /-LinkedIn h ps://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-blum-/ Recent employment MGID In House-English Teacher December 2015 to August 2020. The following are highlights of my me there: 1 - Ini ated programs to prepare students for IELTS, BEC, and other proficiency examina ons. 2 - Conducted company-wide level assessment tes ng to obtain baselines for progress tes ng. 3 - Created classes to improve students' usage of the language and to instruct them in certain areas - English; sales, marke ng, legal, administra ve, business nego a ons. 4 - Organized conversa on sessions to maintain and advance the language skills of staff. 5 – Did Copy-wri ng, proofreading, and edi ng as needed for the crea ve department. Intecracy IT/So engi. In-House English Teacher January 2012 to December 2015 1 - Conducted individual and group lessons to advance general English language skills. 2 – Implemented an English language course ‘English for IT workers’. 3 – Created a study course for the ICTQB cer fica on program. (IT Tes ng Cer fica on) 3 - Held 8-week Business English courses for So engi Training Center. 4 - Carried out an 'accent reduc on program' for key members of top management. 5 – Conducted prepara on classes for IELTS & BEC English proficiency cer fica on exams. 6 - Did Copy-wri ng, proofreading, and edi ng as needed for all of the consor um members. **All names of companies are spelled correctly** Company name Freelance Lanschool Speak Up School Hudson Talent Management Alexundra School Intergratsia/Ajency Staffing HCSI [California partner] Phoenix Center American English Center Earlier Employment Job tle and/or responsibili es English Teacher Interview Coach/Business Instructor English Teacher English Teacher Interviewer English Teacher Interview coach English Medical Instructor General and business English English Teacher **Some dates may overlap – I some mes worked 2 jobs** Dates 2010 - 2015 Aug 2009 – Dec- - [for 8 months] 2008 - - - - 2006 English Teaching Skills      I have studied and practiced a variety of methodologies and teaching strategies. I am familiar with the problems that are most commonly experienced by speakers of Ukrainian and Russian. I have experience with students of all levels including Beginner and Elementary levels. I have learned accurate methods to assess students and assign levels according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages I am experienced at designing custom-tailored programs according to the needs of specific students and organizations. Educa on Establishment Creden al Dates Sunbridge Ins tute of English Pucelik Consul ng Group TESOL Cer ficate [Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages] Models of Human Behavior ATA in Construc on Management - Cer ficate – Construc on Project Management 1998 Cer ficate – Building Inspec on ATA in Computer Sciences - Edmonds Community College Edmonds Community College Edmonds Community College Evere Community College Objec ves My long term objective is to find an In-House teaching position at a progressive company that has excellent company culture. I truly believe that good company culture can be achieved only through honesty, integrity, and that fairness, trust, and transparency must be the foundation.