Garrett Kreller

Experience

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  Farmers Insurance

  Aug 2008 - Jul 2010

  Agency Producer

  Marketing Director / Agency Producer

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  Kliford Language School

  Jul 2010 - Oct 2011

  English Teacher

  English language educator for ages 5-adult to include the skillsets of listening, speaking, writing, grammar, and phonics. Editor, advisor, and personal business coach of Jey's F.I. employees and their English exhibit at the 2011 Food Ingredients Expo in Shanghai, China. Editor of international travel agency, Yusei Tour Co., Ltd.

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  Beobwon Middle School

  Mar 2012 - Mar 2014

  English Teacher

  During my tenure at Beobwon Girls Middle School in South Korea, I dedicated myself to the role of an English teacher, striving to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Beyond language instruction, I actively participated in the school community, collaborating with colleagues and administrators to enrich the overall educational experience.

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  Mood Media

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Client Satisfaction Professional

  Customer Service Representative for one of the largest worldwide audio licensing and distribution providers.

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  Austin Independent School District

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  Reading Teacher

  At Burnet Middle School, I served as a dedicated Reading Teacher, where my passion for literacy and student engagement flourished. Beyond the traditional classroom setting, I initiated and led an After School Film Club, providing students with a creative outlet to explore the world of cinema. Together, we undertook the ambitious project of creating a full-length film, fostering collaboration, creativity, and storytelling skills among the participants.

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  Quality Schools International

  Aug 2016 - Jun 2019

  Technology and English Teacher

  At QSI Shenzhen, I held a versatile role as both an English teacher and a Technology Instructor. In the realm of technology education, I guided students through coding, robotics, and the utilization of Adobe Creative Suite products like Photoshop and Premiere Pro video editing software. As an English teacher, I contributed to creating a well-rounded educational experience at QSI Shenzhen. Concurrently, I oversaw Dragon TV (DTV), a student-led television network. This dual responsibility not only involved imparting essential technological skills but also fostering creativity and hands-on experience. I integrated technology instruction to ages 7-13, ranging from basic computing skills (word processing, spreadsheets, digital presentation), Adobe Creative Suite (PhotoShop, InDesign, Illustrator), CAD/CAM Design, 3-D Printing (Fusion360, Cura), Virtual Reality (HTC Vive, Google Tiltbrush). Show less

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  QSI International School of Chengdu

  Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

  Technology and Photography Teacher

  At QSI Chengdu, I served as a dedicated Technology and Photography teacher, where I pioneered the establishment of Red Eagle News (REN), a vibrant student news broadcast. Guiding students through the technical aspects of news production, REN became a platform for self-expression and community building. My role exemplified a commitment to integrating technology and creativity into education, empowering students to engage with the world through the lens of both technology and photography.

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  Quality Schools International

  Aug 2020 - Jul 2024

  MS/HS Social Studies, Media, English Teacher

  At QSI Kosovo, I served as a devoted Social Studies, Media, and English teacher while also fulfilling the role of MSA Internal Coordinator. My role as the Internal Coordinator was crucial in both the short-term planning and long-term visioning for the school. Beyond traditional teaching, I initiated and led the establishment of Bear News Network (BNN), a student news broadcast that provided a creative outlet, enhanced school communication, and showcased student talents.

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  Santa Cruz Cooperative School

  Jul 2024 - now

  English Teacher