Christopher Slavik
@christopherslavik
French teacher at Valley View Middle School teaching French across three grade levels.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Valley View Middle School, I teach French at three course levels for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, and taught an advanced 8th-grade course for one year. I bring 10 years of middle school French teaching experience and a NJ Standard Teacher Certification.
As an English Language Assistant with the Teaching Assistant Program in France, I taught English in three middle schools through lessons, games, literature, photos, and personal experiences. I also taught high school French as a long-term substitute and worked as a French-speaking customer service representative for De’Longhi, assisting customers with product troubleshooting, orders, and warranty claims.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Teacher of French
Valley View Middle School
Sep 2017 - Present (9 years 2 months)
Taught French to 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students across three course levels, and taught an advanced 8th grade French course for one year.
French-Speaking Customer Service Representative
Premiere Response
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017 (1 year)
Provided French-speaking customer service for De'Longhi, assisting customers with product troubleshooting, order placement, warranty claims, and information.
English Language Assistant
Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF)
Sep 2015 - May 2016 (8 months)
Served as an English language assistant in three middle schools, teaching English through lessons, games, literature, photos, and personal experiences.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
Dec 2010 - Sep 2015 (4 years 9 months)
Assisted customers on the sales floor and at the register, and served as a 'Sellebrity Coach' to support colleagues and train new sales associates.
Long-Term Substitute French Teacher
Clifton High School
May 2015 - Jun 2015 (1 month)
Served as a long-term substitute French teacher, replacing a former cooperating teacher.
Tutor
Kumon Math and Reading
Sep 2009 - Jun 2010 (9 months)
Tutored middle and high school students in mathematics and reading.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Montclair State University
Bachelor of Arts, French (Education)
2010 - 2015
Grade: 3.26 GPA
Activities and societies: Treasurer of Le Cercle Français (French Club, 2014-2015); Study abroad peer advisor (2012-2014)
Completed a BA in French with teaching certification. Served as Treasurer of Le Cercle Français and as a study abroad peer advisor.
Institut Catholique de Paris
Coursework, French
Completed four French courses at Institut Catholique de Paris.
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