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DIANE LOUISE HAMILTON

11 rue Desprez - 75014 Paris, France - (0 11 33) 06-48-19-81-57 [email protected]

English as a Second Language Senior Trainer- Centre Manager – Examiner - Co ach - Translator - Writer -

Dynamic and results-oriented ESL teacher committed to inculcating a passion for learning,creating multicultural awareness through teaching the fundamentals of the English Language.Development and implementation of creative hands-on curriculum that reaches each individualstudent’s learning style and ability, empowering students to succeed and attain their individualgoals.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Language Centre Manager / English Teacher / Communication Strategies Coach / FrenchBaccalaureate Examiner / French BTS Examiner / TOEIC Examiner / Presentations/TranslationsCurriculum Development / Language Workshop Coordinator / Cultural & Artistic EventsOrganizer & Promoter / Song writer

EDUCATION

1978-: MAÎTRISE (Subject of Thesis: H. Melville: Rebel or Hero? Université de Paris VIII, France1977: LICENCE D’E NSEIGNEMENT (English & American Literature) Université de Paris VII, France1972-74: BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (Child Psychology major) The City College of New York, N.Y.2009: TOEIC & TOEFL CERTIFICATE TOEIC Institute Paris, France2004: TEFL Certificate in Adult training Westmill International Paris, France1986: TEFL Certificate ‘‘Silent Way’’ Level 1 + Japanese (Beg) Université de Besançon France1972: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA Greenwich High School Greenwich, Connecticut1968: BAHAMAS JUNIOR CERTIFICATE St Anne’s High School Nassau, Bahamas

WORK EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITIES - TECHNICAL COLLEGES - HIGH SCHOOLS

2011 Collège Pierre Roux ChateaudunEnglish teacher in classes for 12-14 year olds in a public junior high school.

Lycée Notre Dame de Boulogne BoulogneEnglish teacher in a Catholic High School (all levels)

2007-2009 ISG (Institute Supérieur de Gestion) Paris1st and 2nd University students enrolled in the Management program. Helping themmaster oral and written presentations, cross-culture negotiation, case studies, bookreports, develop better listening skills, and prepare the TOIEC exam which allowsfuture employers to know how well future managers will be able to transfer their skills



2007-2008 ISCOM (Institut Supérieur de Communication ) ParisI worked with last year University students on Cross Cultural case studies to preparethem for working with English speaking countries.

2007-2009 MECAVENIR Puteaux (BTS 1er et 2ième année) FranceMy students were in a program that alternated studies and on the job training.My job was to prepare them to pass their oral exam in English. I had to choose my ownmaterials, test them and create mock oral exams. I was hired by The French Board ofExaminations to be one of their examiners.

1993-1996 Lycée Blaise Cendrars, Sevran (classes de seconde à terminale)High School teacher. The results were very positive for I used all my skills to breachthe gap so that the weaker students were not left behind. I also created a choir, taughtthem to play baseball, got them involved in community work and organized an exhibiton the origins and evolution of Afro-American music.

1991-1992 European Infant Academy, Saint-Maur (bilingual kinder garden)I adapted the French school program to work a class of 3 and 4 year olds in English allday so that by the end of the year the children sang, counted and had a very solid basisfor becoming bilingual.

1991 Ecole Active Bilingue Jeannine Manuel, Paris.I worked as a substitute teacher for this well known bilingual school.

MULTINATIONALS & LANGUAGE SCHOOLS

2007-2008 The English Language Network, Paris: I gave group conversation to the administrativeemployees in Camodo Art School and worked with a top secretary to prepare theBritish Business Diploma.

Cambridge Training Institute, Paris: I worked with several university private studentswho needed help to pass the TOEIC exam.

Adomlingua, Paris: I coached a top executive in Invest In France Agency, agovernment institution that provides free services to foreign companies set up or wishing to be set up in France. She needed to be able to make, present herself,Speak about French culture, explain the services offered, write emails and make

presentations to try to attract new companies to France.

I coached a medical researcher from INSERM to help her prepare to give a veryimportant presentation of her research work on alcohol before the US Social SecurityPanel. We translated her entire presentation from French to English and she role

played it until it she was at ease with it. Her presentation was a success.

I coached a young student who had to pass an entrance exam to one of the most elitistGrande Ecoles in France. I taught her reading strategies to help her read articles fromTime, Newsweek, etc., and organize the information. I then coached her through her

blockages until she could present anything. She got into the most prestigious of theFrench Grande Ecoles.

2006-2007 Communicaid, Paris: (substitute teacher) I gave group classes to lab technicians at the pharmaceutical company Novartis and to financial executives at Eurosales.

2000-2005 Westmill International, Paris: As Senior Programme Administrator I was in charge of Lan ua e centres at BMS/UPSA, BEST FOODS et FRAN FINANCE. I was res onsible for settin



up, entirely managing the centres (client relations, billing, testing…), giving top executivesone-on-one classes, as well as managing a small team of teachers attached to my centres.

I passed their certification test. I was invited to be part of the pedagogical team and Icontributed by creating and helping to set up pedagogical projects. I also wrote preludeChapters to a beginners manuel that was highly appreciated by my managers.

CAISSE DES DÉPÔTS the government bank that funds government PROJECTS.I worked with the top executive responsible for bringing French universities up to Europeanstandards.I trained and prepared executives on an individual basis in the language lab to pass the TOEIC Exam. I also translated documents.I also worked with a top executive who was involved in the Kyoto project. His concernwas how to bring the US to accept and sign the Kyoto Agreement to reduce carbondioxide emissions.

CDC-IXIS was the financial branch of the government that was created to play the stock

market until Brussels decided that a government bank had no right to do. I worked withtop executives to help them improve their financial business English.

TRANSLATIONS / SIMULTANEOUS TRANSLATOR

I recently translated the entire webpage of an online boutiqueI have translated hotel brochures, technical documents, business letters, presentations andI am presently translating a Breviary for Medieval Knights.

I was the simultaneous translator for a 6 hour radio show on Bahamian traditional musicthat was recorded live for France Culture with the musicologist Daniela Langer during a

8 day trip to the Bahamas in 2000 (Nassau, Andros, Cat Island, San Salvador) for nationwide broadcast on Surpris Par la Nuit.

WRITER - COMPOSER - SINGER

I have written and composed songs that appear on my first album « A Bahamian InParis » (visit myspace/missdianahamilton)I created a trio in Paris to sing Bahamian Rhyming Spirituals and performed there under the sponsorship of the France Culture radio producer and musicologist Daniela Langer.I have perfumed on stage mostly in France for the past eight years.I promote my concerts, recruit musicians, find bookings and decide on the repertory and

band members. French radio and TV stations as well as Charles Carter have interviewedme on Island fm and very favorable press reviews.

I am presently working on a new album as well as on a project to bring a group of Bahamian rake’n’scrape musicians to perform with me in France this.

I write children’s stories and short stories

EVENTS AND LANGUAGE WORKSHOP ORGANIZER

I created an association called Chick Charny’s to promote Bahamian culture in France I

organized Silent way workshops in Paris for teachers and students wishing to learnEnglish.

I ran an event in a café in Paris called Café Coup de Cœur. My guests were people whohad an extraordinary passion and they came to share it with the public.



HOBBIES

Writing, travelling, reading, networking

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