Colette Phillips
@colettephillips
Experienced educator and entrepreneur with a passion for career development.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
As a dedicated educator and entrepreneur, I have over four years of teaching experience and a strong background in career counseling. I founded a successful skincare and beauty company that focuses on natural, hemp-based products, demonstrating my entrepreneurial spirit and ability to build solid business relationships across multiple countries.
In my teaching roles, I have developed and implemented innovative curricula for diverse student groups, emphasizing creativity and individualized learning. My experience as a Career Services Advisor has further honed my skills in guiding students through resume writing and interview preparation, ensuring they are well-equipped for their future careers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & CEO
Skin Care & Beauty Company
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 7 months)
Founded and owned a 100% natural, hemp-based product company targeting skin conditions. Built solid business relationships with skincare and beauty owners/distributors in China, the United States, and abroad.
Grade 4 Team Leader
Transformation Academy Shanghai
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Taught 9-10 weekly classes of 15-18 students, focusing on English, Social Studies, and Science. Created and facilitated original lessons and PPTs, developing a specialized testing system.
Career Services Advisor
New Age Training
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Led Career Development workshops, educating students on resume writing and interview protocol. Conducted mock interviews and maintained communication with over 50 medical assistants, revising resumes and assisting in job search.
Homeroom Teacher, Kindergarten
Best Learning Kindergarten
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Developed curriculum for nursery level students and created original PowerPoint presentations and interactive lessons. Led Montessori-based lessons, incorporating audio and visual learning activities.
Homeroom Teacher, Grades 2-4
Best Learning Primary School
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Implemented effective ESL techniques, educating classes of 17-24 students. Taught six 55-minute classes per week, leading original curriculum-based lessons aimed at increasing student retention.
Contract Human Resources Associate
IPG Mediabrands
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Managed staff additions, promotions, and terminations using HRIS software. Successfully onboarded over 300 new employees for IPG Mediabrands and its subsidiaries.
Client Services Associate
MediaRadar
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 7 months)
Designed and implemented two training manuals for the department and its overseas vendor. Supervised and trained 2-3 employees per quarter on research strategy and company protocol.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TEFL/TEOFL Certification
TEFL/TEOFL Certification, English Language Teaching
2019 - 2019
Completed 120 hours of coursework for TEFL/TEOFL certification. Focused on teaching English as a foreign language.
SUSaint John's University
BSc Media Communication, Media Communication
2012 - 2012
Studied Media Communication at Saint John's University. Gained foundational knowledge in media and communication principles.
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Location
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