Joshua Vardy
Port Hope, Ontario Canada L1A 3V7
joshvardy1987@gmail.com

Objective
To obtain a position as a fulltime ESL teacher.

Summary of Qualifications
• Proficient in various computer programs including MS Office and Accelerated Reader
• Knowledge of child development
• Have taken classes on intellectual disabilities and adolescent psychology
• Work well as a team and independently
• Excellent communication and organization
• Punctual, enthusiastic and self-motivated

Related Experience
TESOL English Teacher
Shiyan Primary School, China/Ewha Little Campus, South Korea Oct. 2012- Dec. 2014
• Taught English as a second language to elementary and secondary school students using dialogues, songs, interactive games, novel and/or storybook, and flashcards while implementing course curriculum
• Prepared portfolios of students classroom work and evaluated students’ speaking skills

Intern Teacher
Knox Christian School, Bowmanville, ON Sept. 1- Dec. 10, 2010
• Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to giving lessons
• Gradual transition into teaching the class full-time
• Continual assessment of students
• Full responsibility of classroom management
• Yard duty supervision

After school Program Assistant
Sussex Elementary School, Sussex, NB Jan. 10- Mar. 5, 2010
• Created and led fun activities
• Supervised students
Soccer Coach
Sussex Christian School, Sussex, NB Sept. - Oct. 2009

Guitar Teacher
Kingswood University, Sussex, NB Oct. 2007- Apr. 2010

Education

• Advanced International T.E.S.O.L. Certificate (120 hours) August 2012
Specialization: Teaching Children
Global T.E.S.O.L. College, Toronto, Canada
• Graduate in Bachelor of Arts in Christian School Education
Kingswood University, New Brunswick 2005 – 2011