CURRICULUM VITAE

 

CONTACT INFORMATION


Name                      Lawrence L. Foreman    
Address                  P.O. Box 1000
City, State, Zip       Austin, Texas 78767-1000    
Telephone              800-571-9248 (voicemail)
Cell Phone             None
Email                      
lawrence.foreman@gmail.com

 

SUMMARY STATEMENT


I believe Your School
would be pleased to employ me because I have all of the necessary ingredients for success as an English teacher. In addition to TEFL certification, I have a lifetime of overseas and language learning experience, over four years practice in teaching to both adults and children and many years of professional public speaking.

 

EDUCATION

 

International Teacher Trainer Organization (Tel. 52 33 3614 3800)

Location: Guadalajara, Mexico

Degree: TEFL Certification
Date of Graduation: December 2004

 

Fisher Graduate School of International Business (Tel. 831-647-4140)

Location: Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, California, USA
Degree: Master’s

Major: Business Administration

Language Studied: Spanish
Date of Graduation: May 2003
Graduate Project: Business Plan for Jian Business Planning Software

 

University Of Colorado at Colorado Springs (Tel. 719-262-3387)

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Degree: Master’s

Major: Basic Science
Date of Graduation: May 1994
Graduate Internship: Hazardous Waste Remedial Actions Program

 

University Of Colorado at Colorado Springs (Tel. 719-262-3387)

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Degree: Baccalaureate

Major: Geology and Anthropology

Language Studied: German
Date of Graduation: May 1984

 

OTHER OVERSEAS AND LANGUAGE TRAINING

 

Peace Corps Training (Tel. 1-800.424.8580, ext. 1770)

Location: Santa Ana, Costa Rica

Certification: Spanish Language

Date of Completion: April 1996

Peace Corps Training (Tel. 1-800.424.8580, ext. 1770)

Location: Lódz, Poland

Certification: Polish Language

Date of Completion: April 1995

 

Dale Carnegie Course

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Certificate: Speech and Leadership

Year of Completion: 1993

 

Defense Language Institute 

Location: Monterey, California

Diploma: Russian Linguist

Year of Completion: 1977

 

Livorno American High School 

Location: Livorno, Italy

Diploma: College Preparatory

Language Studied: Italian

Date of Graduation: May 1972

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

Freelance English Tutor

Location: Austin, Texas, USA

Duration: 2005 – Present

I provide one-to-one conversation practice, explanation of English grammar and clarification of idiomatic expressions. My average clientele is five students per week. I also edit PowerPoint presentations and other scholastic written material.

 

Peace Corps Recruiter (Tel. 1-800.424.8580, ext. 1770)

Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Duration: 1998 - 2001

The primary task was to interview applicants and to guide them through the application process to become Peace Corps Volunteers. Once every two months I conducted information meetings to the public about Peace Corps service.  Additional responsibilities included giving interviews to the media and setting up information centers on college campuses.

 

Peace Corps Volunteer - Environmental Education (Tel. 1-800.424.8580, ext. 1770)

Location: Paquera, Costa Rica

Duration: 1996 - 1998

Although my main assignment was to provide technical guidance for planning and building a waste-management facility, I also taught elementary science and horticulture to fourth, fifth, and sixth graders in three elementary schools. Additionally, for one year I taught evening English classes for both children and adults

 

Peace Corps Volunteer - NGO Development (Tel. 1-800.424.8580, ext. 1770)

Location: Ciechanow, Poland

Duration: January – September 1995

I helped to plan the inventory and management of a dual language environmental library for an environmental non-governmental organization. As a secondary project, I provided individual tutoring for selected members of the organizational staff and to local high school students.


References

 

  Jacobo Vallejo

Student Services Coordinator – International Teacher Training Organization

Guadalajara, Jalisco

Tel: (52-33) 3658 3224

 

   Prof. Juan Fett Molina

Head Trainer – Instituto Mexicano de Estudios

Zapopan, Jalisco

Tel: (52-33) 3656 4514