Dominic Johnson
Leeds AL 35094 ▪ (205) 317-1936 (USA)
15153914988 (Chinese)
▪ learningispainful@yahoo.com(Chinese) ▪
▪ domplzblv@gmail.com ▪

Skills:

Language

▪ Bilingual English/Spanish

▪ Limited Mandarin and Portuguese

▪ Professional translation and interpretation.

▪ Experience copy editing in both English and Spanish

Business

▪ Experience with the following fields. Human Resources, Payroll, Benefits, Sales, Marketing, ▪ Purchasing, Administrative, Information Technology, Management.

▪ Business approach from a nontraditional background.

Technical:
▪ 85-100 wpm.
▪ 12,000-14,000 kbps.
▪ Experience with Windows, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Photoshop, Paint, FrontPage, HDB, PeopleSoft, SouthWare, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inow, AESOP, Salesforce and ColdFusion.

Work History:
09/2014-Present International School Teacher, Linyi No. 4 Middle School. Linyi, Shandong, PR China.
▪ Teach US History, Literature, Government, Economics, and Health by California curriculum standards.
▪ Apply ESL/TOEFL/SEI best practices to all subjects.
▪ Mentor students through the college selection and application process.

10/2013-12/2013 Adjunct Instructor, Virginia College, Birmingham, AL
▪ Teach Spanish with a heavy focus on career readiness and professionalism.
▪ Bring real world experience from translation and interpretation/sales to the classroom.

07/2013-08/2014 Community Relationship Developer, Kaplan, Birmingham, AL
▪ Market Pre College test prep to Greater Birmingham and Central/North Alabama.
▪ Staff courses and tutoring assignments for the area.

01/2013-08/2014 ACT/SAT/PSAT/LSAT/GRE Instructor, Proctor, Tutor Kaplan, Birmingham, AL
▪ Teach English, Science, Math, Writing, and Reading skills to perspective test takers.
▪ Mentor young people through the testing process through proctoring and practice sessions.

08/2012-04/2013, Soccer Coach, Leeds City Schools. Leeds, AL
▪ Teach health, nutrition, strength and conditioning, integrity, accountability, and soccer concepts to students.
▪ Mentor young people through sports and competition.

08/2011-01/2013, Graduation Coach, Leeds City Schools. Leeds, AL
▪ Administer a Response to Intervention(RTI) program according to state and board standards.
▪ Assist students struggling with graduation exams. Built programs and taught blitz courses for the Alabama Graduation Exam.

08/2011-05/2013, Teacher, Leeds City Schools. Leeds, AL
08/2011-05/2013, Teacher, Pell City School System. Pell City, AL
▪ Enforce school policies and procedures such as attendance, discipline, class schedules, and lesson plans.
▪ Assume all duties of a regular classroom teacher promptly and in accordance to school rules.
▪ Maintain a positive learning environment for all students.
▪ Carry out the instructions of the regular teacher, including grading daily papers and leaving a summary of work covered.

08/2009-08/2013 Advertising Representative, Site Manager – Frontline Media Solutions. Birmingham ,AL
Responsibilities: Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Training
▪ Set up displays and managed resources.
▪ Trained new employees
▪ Showcased products and sales through direct marketing.

04/2008-04/2009 Director of International Sales, - Southern Copper and Supply Inc., Pelham, AL
(April 1st 2008 to April 3rd 2009, Layoff - Economy)
Supervisor: Mike Holland, Sales Manager 205 664 9440(Front desk)
Responsibilities: Sales, Marketing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Purchasing.
▪ Sold nonferrous metals to 30+ countries.
▪ Assumed responsibility for previous director's accounts, reestablished communication, and maintained relationships.
▪ Researched and cultivated new accounts through cold call, research, and partnership with the Alabama International Trade Center.
▪ Collected on delinquent accounts. Used collections services in extreme cases.
▪ Purchased new material for resale based on customer need.
▪ Translated expert opinion from English to Spanish to help the meet the customer's goals.
▪ Vast knowledge of trade law and shipping internationally.
▪ Operated necessary machinery including forklift, various power tools, saws, and packaging machines.

07/2007-11/2007 Various Positions, Kohl’s – Inverness, AL
(June 2007-August 2007 Return to School)
Responsibilities: Sales, Customer Service
▪ Attended to the needs of the customer.
▪ Loaded and unloaded stock from deliveries.
▪ Updated advertisements for each sale.
▪ Translated for customers when called upon.

12/2006-02/2007 Package Handler/Dock Worker, Fed Ex, Birmingham, AL
(June 2006 to December 2006 Return to School)
Responsibilities: Shipping, Receiving
▪ Understood labeling system, learned scanning tools.
▪ Shipped and received all manner of packages.
▪ Operated necessary machinery.

08/2002-05/2008 Full Time Student/Traveler/Volunteer (Attended Universities in the Education section) Volunteer work and independent study in Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama. I have volunteered my time to organizations such as Centro por Amigos para la Paz.

08/2000-04/2004 HRMS Analyst 2004-2006 Temp (Payroll Benefits HR), Vulcan Materials Company, Corporate Office/Liberty Park, Birmingham, AL
Responsibilities: Human resources management, Database manipulation, Benefits, Payroll, Administrative
▪HRMS(or HRIS) refers to the systems and processes at the intersection between� human resource management� (HRM) and� information technology.
▪ Maintained and managed all aspects of employee data.
▪ Liaison between each HR hub and the database.
▪ Knowledge of both payroll and benefits systems due to temp assignments.
▪ Worked with confidential information.

Education:
University of Alabama, Birmingham Samford University Universidad Veritas
Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama San Jose, Costa Rica
Spanish, Anthropology, Linguistics Spanish Spanish
2002-2008 Bachelors Awarded 2007-2008 2006
www.uab.edu www.samford.edu http://www.uveritas.ac.cr/

Universidad de Guanajuato University of Phoenix
Guanajuato, GTO, Mexico Phoenix, Arizona
Spanish MA Secondary Education, Structured English Immersion
2005 2011-2013 Masters Awarded
www.ugto.mx/ http://www.phoenix.edu/

Certification:
Alabama Teacher's License
Arizona Teacher's License
Alabama Substitute Teacher's License.
ATTP Certified. (Praxis I Equivilant)
Structured English Immersion Certification
Praxis II US and World History Content Knowledge highly qualified.
Praxis II PLT 7-12
Praxis II English as a Second Language
CPR Certified
AHSAA Coaching certification(pending)
Chinese Foreign Expert