James Johannsen

Name:	James Johannsen
Location:	Mesa United States 85203
Contact:	602-370-9272 Cell Send James Johannsen a message

Additional Info:	JAMES C. JOHANNSEN 457 N. Lesueur, Mesa, AZ 85203 JimJohannsen28@gmail.com 602-370-9272 ADVANCED CERTIFIED TEACHER OF ENGLISH (CTESOL) • Qualified to teach English to individuals who speak other languages as their primary form of communication • Offering a diversified and stellar background in the business world, where communication and development of relationships was paramount to success. • Background includes experience as a pharmaceutical and medical sales account executive, futures trader and investor, stockbroker, planning adviser, and business owner • Developed synergy and open lines of communication by creating interactive teaching environments with an integrated approach, utilizing reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills • Trained to use computer assisted language learning and audio-visual aides • Trained to teach Children, Business English, English for Specific Purposes, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) EDUCATION Advanced Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CTESOL) Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CTESOL) Transworld Schools – San Francisco, California University of Iowa – Iowa City, Iowa College of Law (One Year – Contracts) Bachelor of Arts in English – Minor in French Language TEACHING AND RELATED EXPERIENCE EFL/ESL Teacher Intern – Transworld Schools – San Francisco, California • Assisted in managing classroom activities to teach multilingual classes at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels • Planned lessons and selected materials • Participated in creating positive learning environments, increasing student comprehension, promoting stimulating student participation, and improving proficiency Senior Planning Adviser – Senior Security Estate Plans, Inc. – Tempe, Arizona • Designed and conducted seminars to educate primarily senior citizens on various aspects of estate planning Certified Ski Instructor – Breckenridge, Colorado • Instructed groups and individuals, ranging from 7 to 70 years of age, at all skill levels ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE President and Chief Executive Officer – James C. Johannsen & Associates – Houston, Texas • Interfaced and communicated with all types of individuals, from executives to administrative support personnel • Managed this multi-faceted million-dollar company that specialized in futures trading, import of automobiles, and speculation of raw land and housing in the Houston market • Hired, trained, supervised, and motivated 15 employees, mediating and resolving all problems and issues, and utilizing a hands-on, open-door management policy Vice President of Investor Relations – Woodland Partners – Tucson, Arizona • Achieved dramatic sales increases through strong client relations • Proactive business to Business (B2B) program that dramatically increased revenues Stockbroker – Shearson Lehman Brothers and Smith Barney – Houston, Texas • Developed a portfolio through implementation of excellent client relationship skills Account Executive – Parke, Davis & Co., Mallinckrodt Nuclear, and Raytheon Medical Electronics – Houston, Texas • Recognized consistently as a top performer for increase in sales throughout the Midwestern states • Initiated and implemented closer relationships with manufacturers and clients, programs that were adopted nationally References available upon request
Fees:	$ 30.00 Dollars Per Hour See Above
Subjects:	English, English (EFL)
Additional:	CRB / Police Check, References, Can Travel, Can Tutor Online