Dylan Massey
Bangkok
Summary
I am a high energy teacher with a solid background educating students in both class room and online settings. Throughout my ten years plus of teaching I have maintained organized and disciplined classroom environments devoted to student learning. I am caring and compassionate in addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences for primary and secondary students. My goal is to ultimately improve student engagement, learning and academic performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Curriculum and Academic Staff
Braincloud Learning Thailand (Thewphaingarm Virtual school)
Bangkok
2020.04 - Current
- content creation and lesson planning
- hosting professional development sessions with local Thai teachers
- leading promotional seminars,
- teaching online classes to groups of students at schools and individual after school students
- managing of Academic rosters and schedules
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Entered time and attendance logs in preparation for payroll.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Braincloud Learning Thailand (Thewphaingarm Virtual school)
Bangkok
2018.05 - 2020.04
- Duties included teaching to Primary levels 1-6 using the company's online teaching platform.
- Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.
- Collaborated with other teachers in order to develop new ideas for classroom lessons and activities.
- Built relationships with students of diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
- Incorporated real world applications into lessons whenever possible so that students can apply what they have learned outside the classroom.
- Improved student grammar and conversational skills through role play assignments.
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Sakul Suksa school
Pak Chong
2017.03 - 2018.04
- Teaching daily English classes to Primary 1 and 2 students
- Collaborated with other teachers in order to develop new ideas for classroom lessons and activities.
- Monitored student behavior during class time and provided appropriate guidance when necessary.
- Advised parents regarding their children's academic progress at parent and teacher conferences.
- Taught lessons encompassing range of skill-building activities for speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, role-play activities and multimedia presentations.
- Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Pathumthep Witthayakarn school
Nongkhai
2013.10 - 2017.03
- Teaching high school students (M1-M3) within the school's English program (EP) and International program (May 2016- March 2017)
- Participated in teacher training workshops to stay current on best practices in ESL education.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for all students regardless of cultural background or ability level.
- Built relationships with students of diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
- Incorporated real world applications into lessons whenever possible so that students can apply what they have learned outside the classroom.
- Advised parents regarding their children's academic progress at parent and teacher conferences.
- Assessed student progress through written tests, oral quizzes and other forms of assessment.
- Facilitated conversations between native English speakers and non-native English speakers.
- Organized supplementary materials in English for all students.
- Integrated technology into the curriculum where appropriate by using online resources or apps related to language learning.
ESL teacher (casual)
Global Village English Centre, Brisbane College of English and Viva International College
Brisbane
2006.03 - 2006.10
- Casual relief teaching to adult students
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Global Village English Centre
Brisbane
2005.08 - 2006.03
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for all students regardless of cultural background or ability level.
- Helped students cultivate life and social skills like using public transportation, appropriate emotional expression and communicating with co-workers and employers.
- Planned, organized and taught lessons for adult English language learners involving listening, speaking, reading and writing instructional components.
ESL teacher (volunteer)
Phonphisai College of Technology
PhonPhisai
2013.08
- Volunteer teaching in the College's Foreign Language department.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Teacher Education -
FEU Roosevelt
04.2021
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) -
University of Queensland
01.2000
120 HR TEFL Certificate (Onsite) -
TEFL International
Skills
- MS office suite
- Adobe suite software
- Student Motivation
- Learning Management Systems
- Teaching strategies
- Professional Development
- Curriculum Implementation
- Flexible and Adaptable
Current City
Bangkok
Personal Information
Nationality: Australian
References
References available on request
Languages
English
First Language
Affiliations
My interests outside work include;
- music production
- cooking
- raising my son
- photography
Timeline
Manager of Curriculum and Academic Staff
Braincloud Learning Thailand (Thewphaingarm Virtual school)
2020.04 - Current
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Braincloud Learning Thailand (Thewphaingarm Virtual school)
2018.05 - 2020.04
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Sakul Suksa school
2017.03 - 2018.04
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Pathumthep Witthayakarn school
2013.10 - 2017.03
ESL teacher (volunteer)
Phonphisai College of Technology
2013.08
ESL teacher (casual)
Global Village English Centre, Brisbane College of English and Viva International College
2006.03 - 2006.10
ESL Teacher (full Time)
Global Village English Centre
2005.08 - 2006.03
Graduate Diploma in Teacher Education -
FEU Roosevelt
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) -
University of Queensland
120 HR TEFL Certificate (Onsite) -
TEFL International
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