Artem Chobanian
Malapanasivska Street 16, Apt 7
Kharkiv 61052
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Résumé
GOAL
A challenging writing project where I can apply my creative writing and editing skills to further my career and success of my employer.
SUMMARY
Experienced linguist, publicist, teacher and interpreter with a talent for achieving the goal through various methods of working that utilize both socio-cultural and technological skills and abilities. Extremely responsible, always meet deadlines and capable of working with different backgrounds. Ready to use APA, MLA, or Turabian style if necessary.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007-
2006-present
2000-2007 Reviewer/Writer for Atlantic Publishing Group, FL, USA
ESL teacher-trainer from “Master class” publishers
Have developed and conducted a series of seminars for ESL teachers from different cities and towns of Ukraine. Produced several authentic curriculum plans that included modern and fresh approaches to the secondary and high school education process.
ESL teacher of English and English/American Literature
English School #29, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Developed curriculum utilizing modern teaching methods and audio/visual aids. Have taught additional courses of Economics in English, supervised pupils in summer camps in the cities and towns of Ukraine, developed and organized summer courses in other cities.
Informing students of the things, facts and phenomena that surround them encouraged them to surf through all the opportunities life offers and guided them to the site where they could build up their future life and career.
Took part in a series of on-line conferences devoted to the development of interschool activities and work in the field of science, sports and teaching methods.
2002-present Managing Editor/Proof-Reader
Osnova Publishers ‘The Journal of English and English literature’, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Have worked on establishing special journal features that resulted in a high sales rate and great popularity of the edition. Have run several seminars on the problems/ethics of translation and editing. Published a series of articles on conference managing, school year plans and testing.
1998-2000 Supervising Instructor — Committee of Family, Youth and Sport Affairs, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Worked with physically disabled children of 12 to 17 years of age. Counseled children to help them overcome challenges specific to their disabilities.
1997-2006 Sports and Activities Director
“Sosenka” summer camp, Bogoduhiv, Ukraine
Coached and supervised children to participate in the local soccer, volleyball, basketball and ping-pong and other competitions.
PUBLICATIONS
March 2004 ‘The Journal of English and English/American literature’
Developing test questions on American Literature
February 2006
November 2006
October 2007 ‘The Journal of English and English/American literature’
New Age in American Literature
“Kraina Mriy” publishers
English workbook for 9th-grade students
English workbook for 10th-grade students
‘The Journal of English and English/American literature’
Evaluation and testing for 10th-grade students
EDUCATION
1994-1999 Master of Arts in Philology
Kharkiv National Pedagogical University
HOBBIES
Certified instructor in chess, close to achieving the chess master title. Soccer, swimming, ping-pong. Interested in psychoanalysis. In 1997 have completed psychoanalytical courses and studies under the supervision of professor Eric Anders, LA, California, US. Have participated in several annual seminars in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
REFERENCES
References available upon request.