Tony Packham
Teacher Of English, Geography, History. Customer Service Management, Customer Service, Claims Management, Creative Writer, Proofreader
Shepton Beauchamp
Summary
Tony Packham is an organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
He is a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Tony is looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
66
66
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Part-time - Private on-line ESL tutor
Non Som Bun Services Ltd
5 2019 - Current
- Managing student/parent expectations.
- Teaching English to students with ADHD and Learning Difficulties.
- Established clear objectives for each lesson plan resulting in measurable improvements in reading comprehension over time
- Created engaging presentations and visual aids to support student understanding of complex language concepts
- Integrated cultural lessons into the curriculum to broaden students'' understanding of the diverse English-speaking world
- Designed interactive group activities encouraging teamwork among students while enhancing their listening and speaking abilities
- Managed classroom effectively by establishing routines, setting expectations, and maintaining discipline throughout lessons
- Organized educational field trips that provided real-life context for the application of newly acquired language skills
- Developed strong rapport with students by actively participating in extracurricular activities related to English language learning
- Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners
- Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests
- Evaluated student progress through regular performance reviews, adjusting future lesson plans accordingly to address identified areas for growth
- Assisted students in preparing for standardized English proficiency exams such as TOEFL and IELTS, leading to improved test results
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions addressing individual student concerns outside of regular class hours
Designing and developing a swimming pool and fun park
Non Som Bun Services Ltd
11.2014 - Current
- Designing swimming pool park, bar and cafe.
- Managing construction of Swimming Pool park.
- Sourcing supplies from various manufacturers across Asia and Europe.
- Dealing with marketing for Swimming Pool park.
- Working with Local Education Authority providing free swimming lessons for underfunded schools.
Contract English Teacher
Nakhon Phanom Education Authority
11.2016 - 11.2023
- Building the curriculum
- Managing the expectations of the local Education Authority, parents, and student
- Developing lesson plans
- Creating worksheets
- Writing end-of-year exams and mid-term tests
- Creating games to ensure the students have a fun and informative lesson
- Providing fun and well informed lessons for students from 5 years - 21 years
Head of ESL department
Pakoon School
05.2018 - 07.2023
- Building the curriculum
- Managing the expectations of the local Education Authority, parents, and student
- Developing lesson plans
- Creating worksheets
- Writing end-of-year exams and mid-term tests
- Creating games to ensure the students have a fun and informative lesson
- Providing fun and well informed lessons for students from 5 years - 21 years
Managing Director
T M and S Associates Ltd
09.2009 - 07.2014
- Surveying, costing and managing the day to day running of the Insurance claims building claims from the Insurance clients.
Elected local government official
Bracknell Forest Borough Council
05.2003 - 05.2011
- Assisting local residents in housing issues.
- Working with constituents providing welfare assistance.
- Working with the Local Health Authority to address healthcare problems etc, in the community.
- Working on the Planning Committee, advising homeowners of their Planning Rights.
- Being heavily involved in Local Issues.
- Participating strongly in Local Authority meetings, providing constructive discussions and opposing poorly thought our proposals.
Works Director
Spectrum Project Management Ltd
10.2000 - 09.2009
- Day-to-day, hands-on construction company management
- Surveying, costing and managing small to medium sized building projects
- Assessing and managing Small Works projects and Insurance claims from the Insurance clients.
- Managing a workforce of 24 members of staff, plus a multitude of contractors
Senior Surveyor
Mowlem Acumen
07.1996 - 10.2000
- Surveying fire, flood, impact and Accidental Damage Insurance Claims
- Building works schedules and generating fully costed rectification works.
- Managing a large network of Building related professionals, from Architects to Tradespeople.
- Dealing with Insurer clients, and managing expectations.
- Validating or repudiating Insurance Claims, notifying the Policyholder accordingly.
- Managing customer expectations and reassurances.
Managing Director
TEC Construction Ltd
06.1989 - 08.1992
- Costing and managing medium sized building and steel fabrication projects.
Site Manager
DJE Fabrication and Engineering
07.1988 - 06.1989
- Carrying out on site steel fabrication and erection.
Major Works Foreman
Rayart fabrication
08.1983 - 07.1988
- Initially trainee welder fabricator, rising to site foreman and then major works foreman.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Construction
The Office of Nakhon Phanom Primary Education Service Area 2
Nakhon Phanom 01.2019 - 06.2019
Accreditation to Teach English as a second or foreign language - TEFL
World TEFL Association - TEFL/TESOL
London 08.2014 - 09.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Contractor Health & Safety Accreditation
Reading, Berks 05.2013 - 06.2014
Some College (No Degree) - ISO 9001 Accreditation
ISO 9001 Accreditation
Reading, Berks 05.2009 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Asbestos Awareness & Management
Asbestos Awareness & Management
Reading, Berks 10.2004 - 11.2004
Some College (No Degree) - Asbestos Awareness & Management
ISO 4001 Environmental Awareness
Reading, Berks 08.2003 - 09.2003
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire, UK 09.1992 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) - HND Building Studies (part-time)
Reading College of Technology (UK)
Reading, Berks 09.1990 - 07.1992
Some College (No Degree) - Chartered Institute of Building
Chartered Institute of Building
Reading, Berks 09.1989 - 06.1990
Secondary Education - Garth Hill College of Technology (UK)
Garth Hill College of Technology (UK)
Reading, Berks 09.1978 - 07.1993
Skills
Designing marketing strategies
Claims Management
Designing web based quoting packages
- Risk Assessment systems
Creating tender documents for million pound projects
Running large scale construction projects
Developing English Language Curriculum
Providing fun and well informed lessons
Improving Customer Experience
Building Customer Loyalty
Critical Thinking skills
MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office Skills
Positive Attitude
Problem solving skills
Leadership Skills
Age
57
Family
Isaan, wife, two young children, organizing village activities and celebrations, family rubber trees, planting and harvesting of the rice
Timeline
Some College (No Degree) - Construction
The Office of Nakhon Phanom Primary Education Service Area 2
01.2019 - 06.2019
Head of ESL department
Pakoon School
05.2018 - 07.2023
Contract English Teacher
Nakhon Phanom Education Authority
11.2016 - 11.2023
Designing and developing a swimming pool and fun park
Non Som Bun Services Ltd
11.2014 - Current
Accreditation to Teach English as a second or foreign language - TEFL
World TEFL Association - TEFL/TESOL
08.2014 - 09.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Contractor Health & Safety Accreditation
05.2013 - 06.2014
Managing Director
T M and S Associates Ltd
09.2009 - 07.2014
Some College (No Degree) - ISO 9001 Accreditation
ISO 9001 Accreditation
05.2009 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Asbestos Awareness & Management
Asbestos Awareness & Management
10.2004 - 11.2004
Some College (No Degree) - Asbestos Awareness & Management
ISO 4001 Environmental Awareness
08.2003 - 09.2003
Elected local government official
Bracknell Forest Borough Council
05.2003 - 05.2011
Works Director
Spectrum Project Management Ltd
10.2000 - 09.2009
Senior Surveyor
Mowlem Acumen
07.1996 - 10.2000
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of Hertfordshire
09.1992 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) - HND Building Studies (part-time)
Reading College of Technology (UK)
09.1990 - 07.1992
Some College (No Degree) - Chartered Institute of Building
Chartered Institute of Building
09.1989 - 06.1990
Managing Director
TEC Construction Ltd
06.1989 - 08.1992
Site Manager
DJE Fabrication and Engineering
07.1988 - 06.1989
Major Works Foreman
Rayart fabrication
08.1983 - 07.1988
Secondary Education - Garth Hill College of Technology (UK)
Garth Hill College of Technology (UK)
09.1978 - 07.1993
Part-time - Private on-line ESL tutor
Non Som Bun Services Ltd
5 2019 - Current
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