William Crockett
Madrid
Summary
Patient and dedicated certified TEFL teacher skilled at developing and promoting interactive learning within group environment. Experienced working with children and adults from wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills. Positive educator patient with students, consistently dedicating extra time for one-on-one instruction to teach difficult lessons.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
TEFL Teacher
IES Islas Filipinas (CIEE)
09.2024 - Current
- Taught students aged 15-30 in specialized English classes including construction, business, and marketing
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities
Staff Writer
Washington Blues Society
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Producing monthly articles, including three cover stories with photos and cutlines
- Working directly under Editor Polly O'Keary to produce articles about Washington's best blues musicians and events
- 20,000+ Monthly Readership
Freelance Writer
The Seattle Medium
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Published articles and photos including a featured news story for Seattle's oldest Black-owned paper
- Conducted community-based arts journalism for Seattle's Black community
- 13,500+ Monthly Readership
Director of Recruitment
Phi Kappa Psi (University of Washington)
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed $30,000 quarterly budget to recruit 30+ members
- Corresponded consistently with 200+ contacts
- Directed scholarship application and award process (300+ applicants)
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Public-Interest Communication, Environmental Studies
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Seattle05-2024
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Delivering Lectures
- One-on-one teaching
- Interviewing
- Newsmaking
- Retail Experience
- Research
Awards
- Pioneer Award for Community Journalism
- Jody Deering Nyquist Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research
- Annual Dean's List
- 150-Hour CIEE TEFL Certified
Timeline
TEFL Teacher
IES Islas Filipinas (CIEE)
09.2024 - Current
Staff Writer
Washington Blues Society
06.2023 - 06.2024
Freelance Writer
The Seattle Medium
11.2022 - 12.2022
Director of Recruitment
Phi Kappa Psi (University of Washington)
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Public-Interest Communication, Environmental Studies
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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