1320 Earlham Lane, Lincoln, CA 95648

(581) 922-4366 / nthompson196@gmail.com

NATHAN THOMPSON

EDUCATION California State University, Sacramento, U.S.A.

Masters degree in Communication Studies, 4.0 GPA

Point Loma Univeristy, San Diego, California, U.S.A

Bachelor of Arts in Managerial and Organizational Communication

WORK
SUPBIOTECH UNIVERSITY, VILLEJUIF, FRANCE
EXPERIENCE Assistant to the Head of the English Department/English Professor, September 2015 June 2017
Created six fully immersive weeks for university students
Designed and delivered original lesson plans to engage English learners
Graded student IELTs exams and tracked student progress
Managed classrooms of 15 40 students

UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 13 IUT, BOBIGNY, FRANCE

Lecteur dAnglais, September 2014 June 2016
Worked under four department heads teaching grammar and vocabulary for general and
professional English
Created and delivered original lesson plans to reach culturally diverse classrooms
Strongly emphasized rhetorical strategies for ESL business students
Tracked progress through assessment and reporting within teaching groups

UNE AFFAIRE DANGLAIS, QUEBEC CITY, QC, CANADA

English Trainer, January 2013 December 2013
Designed student/group specific lesson plans to improve students business English
Served as a mediator between students and administration to voice compliments or
concerns about the company
Developed a workshop in professional public speaking in English
Created a vibrant teaching atmosphere in which adult learners felt safe to make mistakes
and grow from them

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO, CA, U.S.A.

Teaching Assistant, January 2012 December 2012
Taught students to outline, research, and deliver a professional speech
Created and delivered thirty-two original lesson plans each semester
Tracked student progress and reported directly to the department head
Attended and contributed to school meetings and weekly briefings

Capital Cellars, Fine Wines Distributor, Granite Bay, CA, U.S.A.

Sales Representative, December 2011-August 2013
Built and maintained customer relationships in person, through cold calls, and with e-mail
lists
Took detailed notes for clients to ensure recommendations would suit their palate
Gave product demonstrations/presentations to increase customer knowledge
Negotiated with vendors to purchase products at the lowest price point

LANGUAGES ENGLISH : NATIVE SPEAKER

FRENCH : B2/C1