Good afternoon, I am a 24 year old recently graduated University student, and am particularly interested in teaching in South Korea, Seoul. I am sincerely enthusiatic about this incredible opportunity, and await with anticipation to discuss the details of my commitment. I am unable to post a picture via this method, but I can send a picture to an email adress as an attachment. I have pasted below a copy of my resume, I do hope it conveys an individual who will be a stong asset and competent teacher in your facility.
Thank you for your kind attention,
Dennis J E Parnell
DENNIS PARNELL
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248 VICTORIA STREET WEST
NORTH BAY, ON, P1B 6B5
CANADA
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HOME PHONE: 840-2659
dennis_parnell@hotmail.com
♦ Objective
To gain work in a challenging environment that would augment my professional efficacy and contribute resolutely to the success of the organization.
♦ Summary of Skills and Abilities
Proven communication, interpersonal and leadership proficiency
Astute analytical skills
Initiative, self-motivated, responsible
Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Photoshop, SPSS, databases, networking
Able to work under pressure and multi-task
Tenacious and eager to learn more and expand
Deliver strong, meaningful presentations
Work efficiently independently or collectively
♦ Education
Nipissing University (2003 – 2007)
Honours Undergraduate Degree – B.A. Criminology/Sociology
Graduated High Distinctions, Dean¡¯s List
Chippewa Secondary School (1998 – 2003)
Graduated OAC with Honours
♦ Volunteer Work
Ian N. McLean (May 2006 - )
Legal Assistant
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 23
Associate Member
Progressive Conservative Party - Joseph Sinicrope
2008 Campaign Volunteer
Progressive Conservative Party – Bill Vrebosche
2007 Campaign Volunteer/Squad Chief
Wellspring Christian Fellowship (March 2000 - )
Food Bank Coordinator, social services, drama
♦ Work History
Corporation of the City of North Bay (April 2008 - )
Parks and Recreation Operative
- perform regular maintenance of municipal parks and waterfront, resolve and deal with public concerns and issues, cater to and work with organizations in possession of permit licenses, operate machinery and maintenance equipment such as tillers and mowers.
Nipissing University (September 2006 – May 2007)
Research Assistant for Dr. Brown (Contract)
- gathered and prepared prospective courses for inaugural law school at Nipissing University
- consulted with law schools nationally and internationally for course holistic framework, pedagogy and objectives
- worked in association with the Social Sciences Humanities Research Council to conduct research into various psychological metric assessment tools and rehabilitative institutions regarding intake, output, and constructive programs for clients from domestic sexual problems to substance abuse clients, mental offender to violent offenders.
Optimum Frontier Insurance Company (April 2004 – August 2005)
Underwriting Assistant (Contract)
- primarily performed network and systems data management tasks requiring the felicity of data management and knowledge of insurance operations.
- Worked with endorsement, new property and automobile business, client and account caprice
- Performed and accomplished in advance the national head office objective of converting all data information from the erstwhile Alpha insurance system to the newly incepted General Insurance System
- Performed various company objectives while oscillating between department freely undergoing multiple tasks
Nipissing University (September 2004 – April 2005)
Research Assistant for Dr. Denike (Contract)
- contracted to design independently and gather material appropriate and sufficient to create in its entirety two new courses being introduced to Nipissing University. While routinely seeking ratification from Dr. Denike, I confected both the ¡®United Nations¡¯ course, and the ¡®International Law, Human Rights, and Oppression¡¯ course, both of which were to compliment either the Sociology, Political Science, or Humanities disciplines.
- I further assisted in various ways by performing tasks that availed the professor to maintain the fluidity of their lessons, in addition to their own independent studies and obligations
- Conducted overhaul of the course information board, image, and relation for the social science department. Sought out guest speakers to deliver lectures on various issues.
Pita Pazzaz (April 2000 – September 2004/ September 2005 – May 2006)
Assistant Manager/ Floor Manager
- learned to ¡®re-merchandise¡¯ a store and effective presentation and promotion
- manage inventory shipment, restocking, oversaw performance consistency, prepare staff schedules, balance the books, demonstrate frugality and acumen of finance, met and worked to exceed weekly sales targets
♦ Interests and Activities
Enjoy independent research, literature, art, music, athletic activities and travelling
♦ Scholarships and Bursaries
Ontario Student Opportunity Grant ($2050) 2006
Millennium Scholarship ($3000) 2006
Carl Sanders Scholarship ($500) 2006
Carl Sanders Scholarship 2004
Carl Sanders Scholarship 2003
♦ References
Available upon request