Resume – Ross Gardiner                                 

Date of Birth: March 26th 1987			

Phone: 010-7215-3291				Email: rgardiner4@googlemail.com

Personal Profile

I am a responsible, confident person with excellent social skills. I previously have been employed by SMOE and Geneye Academy as an Elementary school teacher and have been part of 
successful working teams, both in the work place and at university, for several years.

Key Skills

·  I am always a very pleasant, punctual and well spoken young man
·  I have always been a very calm and confident person in even the most manic situations
·  I can handle responsibility very well as I am a natural leader.
·  I am a very committed person. 

Career History

January 2010 – Current Date
Native English teacher at Geneye Academy in Nowon. I am expected to instruct the students on a daily basis and work closely with my co-teacher in designing the curriculum studied across our three schools.

August 2009 - December 2009
Customer Service Advisor for Sky television. I was required to be comfortable working with the public and ready to help any problem.

August 2008 – August 2009
English teacher at An-Pyeong Elementary school Seoul, South Korea. During this time I was left fully responsible for classes of up to 30 children, 27 times per week.

May 2008 - August 2008
Waiter at the Alt-Nan-Ros hotel and resturant, Glencoe. An up-market hotel and resturant in the Highlands of Scotland.

September 2006 – May 2008
Barman in the ABC, Sauchiehall St - A very busy, alternative music club/live venue. 

May 2006 – August 2006
Barman and Waiter at the Clachaig Inn, Glencoe – a world-renowned climbers pub that is known to get extremely busy during summer. 

June 2000 –August 2005
Catering/Sales Assistant/Waiter at Crafts & Things – a busy craft and coffee shop in the tourist area of Glencoe. I worked here during my school holidays 
and throughout my gap year after I left school.

Education

· University of the West of Scotland, September 2005 - May 2008
I now hold a Bachelors Degree in Music.

· Kinlochleven High School, August 1999 – June 2004 (left after 5th year)
Highers:
Music (A grade)
English (A grade)
Physics (C grade)
Maths (C grade)
Standard grade:
Music (I)
Maths (I)
English(I)
Administration (I)
History(2)
Physics (2)
French (2)
Craft & Design (2)

 Other Information:               

•	I am a very committed writer and stand-up comedian. I have been hosting and headlining at several comedy clubs and music venues for the last 12 months.
•	I am a very keen musician, with guitar being my first instrument. I have played in several bands in front of crowds of up to 1000 people.
•	I have a 100-hour TEFL certificate qualifying me to teach English to children and adults across the world.

References:                                                                        

 Professional:

Choi Jeong-Eun
An-Pyeong Elementary School
Dongbu
Seoul, South Korea
Tel: 010-9423-3806

Andy Beggs (Manager)
ABC Glasgow
335 Sauchiehall St.
Glasgow
Tel: 0141 3322 232

Personal:

Marion Beattie (Elementary Teacher)
7 Cairn Place
Glaston
Ayrshire
KA4 8QA
Email: marionbeattie@btinternet.co.uk