Surfing
David Bransfield
Teacher
Summary
Compassionate and motivated teacher with more than 8 years experience in working with individuals and groups to pass on fundamental skills, in the classroom and in the sea. Skilled at conveying information, establishing good practices and building confidence in students. Looking to take those skills and apply them in a new field.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
English Tutor
Self-Employed
Tel Aviv-Yafo
03.2020 - Current
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
Surf Instructor
Go Surf Club
Tel Aviv - Yafo
10.2018 - Current
- Empowered students and built confidence by training on techniques and praising good performance.
- Monitored changing weather and ocean conditions with potential to impact surf activities.
- Enforced strict policies for safety in and out of water.
- Documented class activities, maintained paperwork and collected payments.
- Informed students of good ocean practices and surf etiquette.
Server
Hailey's Harp and Pub
Metuchen
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 09.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
Motivating students
undefinedInterests
Literature
Exploration
Timeline
Server
Hailey's Harp and Pub
04.2020 - 10.2021
English Tutor
Self-Employed
03.2020 - Current
Surf Instructor
Go Surf Club
10.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Maryland
09.2008 - 05.2012
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