American Finance professional – turn English instructor

Name: Kareem Anderson

PROFILE
Results-driven, multi-faceted individual, American finance professional transitioning to education,
combining industry expertise with strong communication, mentoring, and curriculum development
skills. Adept at simplifying complex concepts, fostering student engagement, and applying real-world
examples to enhance learning outcomes.
WORK EXPERIENCE
A/R Accountant | Greenbrier Companies
February 2022 – Present; Lake Oswego, Oregon USA
Youth Basketball Coach | Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation
September 2021 – Present; Beaverton, Oregon U.S.A
Finance A/R officer, Bursar | Portland State University
April 2006 – February 2022; Portland, Oregon U.S.A
EDUCATION
Syracuse University | Syracuse, New York
Master of Science in Communications – 2006
State University of New York College at Cortland | Cortland, New York
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – 2002
Global TEFL | London, England
120- hour ADVANCED TEFL Certificate – 2025
TEFL Universe | The United Kingdom
120- hour ADVANCED TEFL Certificate – 2025
Attributes
● Passion for Language and
Teaching
● Enthusiasm &
Encouragement
● Neutral accent
● Linguistic Awareness
● Reflective Practitioner
● Knowledge of language
teaching methods
● Patience
● Lesson planning skills
● Enthusiasm
● Basketball coaching
● Flexibility & Adaptability
● Care Planning
● Lifelong Learner
● Presentable