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Shauntol Stephenson

@shauntolstephenson

Experienced English teacher passionate about language and communication.

Jamaica

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my teaching and customer service skills in a dynamic environment, fostering growth and collaboration.

I am an experienced English teacher with a strong background in language education and customer service. Having worked in various teaching roles, including as an English Conversation Teacher and Assistant Language Teacher in Japan, I have developed a passion for helping students improve their language skills through engaging and interactive lessons. My experience spans across different age groups and cultural backgrounds, allowing me to adapt my teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.

In addition to my teaching experience, I have a solid foundation in customer service, having worked as a Customer Service Representative and Trainer in the BPO sector. My ability to communicate effectively and provide exceptional service has been recognized through various awards, including being named the Top New Incoming Performer. I believe in creating positive learning environments that foster growth and confidence in my students.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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English Conversation Teacher

The Salvation Army

Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)

Supported conversational practice with four adults via Zoom four times per month for each student. Chose difficult concepts and discussion topics, which was an excellent time for me as a teacher.

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English as Second Language Teacher

Engoo

Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)

Conducted personal one-on-one English conversation practice, mechanics of English studies, exam preparation, and essay-type discussions online via Skype with students of all ages, countries, and levels. Provided a thrilling and delightful learning experience.

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Assistant Language Teacher

Borderlink Inc. Ltd

Mar 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months)

Worked as T2 with JHS JTEs, assisting with lesson delivery, lesson planning, classroom management, and out-of-classroom activities. Contributed to effective language instruction.

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Assistant Language Teacher

Interac

Mar 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months)

Worked as T1 and T2 ALT with ES, JHS, and HS JTEs, focusing on reading, writing, comprehension, and oral communication as prescribed by the BOE curriculum. Served as a happy ALT and cultural ambassador to many students and different schools.

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Temporary Trainer Assistant

Startek Inc.

Feb 2017 - Present (8 years 3 months)

Assisted with and participated in Accent Neutralization Training for one week, gaining the ability to carry out the entire training independently. Contributed to enhancing communication skills.

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Intern

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade

Jul 2014 - Present (10 years 10 months)

Performed secretarial duties including coordinating meetings, flights, events, and representation for Jamaican and overseas diplomats. Supported diplomatic affairs at the Ministry office.

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Onboarding Assistant

Sutherland Global Inc.

Dec 2013 - Present (11 years 5 months)

As a top-performing Senior Agent, assisted with the Nesting stage of training batches, including side-by-side coaching and support. Contributed to the successful onboarding of new trainees.

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Customer Service Representative

Sutherland Global Inc.

Mar 2012 - Present (13 years 2 months)

Provided customers with winning experiences as a phone, email, and chat agent. Consistently ranked among top performers for outstanding call quality, handle time, and customer satisfaction, also awarded for excellent attendance.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of the West Indies logoUI

University of the West Indies

Bachelor of Science, International Relations

Pursued a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in International Relations. Minors included Management Studies and Political Science, providing a comprehensive understanding of global affairs and organizational dynamics.

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St. Elizabeth Technical High

Associate Degree, Law, Biology, Communication Studies, Sociology

Completed an Associate Degree, focusing on four CAPE subjects: Law, Biology, Communication Studies, and Sociology. This program provided a strong foundation in diverse academic disciplines.

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St. Elizabeth Technical High School

Diploma, General Studies

Earned a Diploma by successfully completing eleven (11) CXC subjects. This foundational education covered a broad range of subjects.

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