BEN L. JACKSON
2610 Teeside Court
Kissimmee, FL 34746
Mobile phone: 706-254-4786 Ben@uga.edu
Career Summary
· Enthusiastic teacher with three years experience teaching English and music to South Korean children
· Native English speaker and college graduate
· Recognized by Disney Executives and Managers for delivering articulate and effective verbal presentations

Work Experience
The Walt Disney World Resort May 2007-Present
Finance Intern
· Presented restaurant performance analysis to Disney executives and managers
· Analyzed businesses' income statements to determine reasons for lack of profitability
Vacation Planner
Sold vacation packages to up to 120 clients daily earning up to $14,000 in revenue each day
· Analyzed difficulties of English speaking workers in assisting Spanish-speaking guests and created training materials to facilitate smooth communication between parties
· Collaborated with guests to organize their plans for their entire Disney vacation
· Recognized by my peers for providing superior guest service with a Guest Service Fanatic Award

The University of Georgia Community Music School
Faculty Teacher August 2004-May 2007
Taught private weekly lessons to clarinet students ages nine to eighteen
· Analyzed students’ difficulties and developed weekly teaching plans to assist each student
· Guided and motivated students towards reaching their musical goals
· Coordinated schedules with manager to facilitate recitals each semester

Private English instructor October 2001-March 2002
Instructed Korean student on English grammar, sentence structure and vocabulary

Education
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA.- Bachelor of Music Performance Degree in Clarinet, May 2007
GPA: 3.8/4.0
Selected Educational Honors
· Member, The University of Georgia Honors Program
· Presidential Scholar
· Winner of The University of Georgia Concerto Competition
· Outperformed applicants nationwide to win soloist position on a nationally syndicated radio program