Joshua Shaffer
General Delivery
Kilauea, Hi 96754
808 635 4965
Position Desired: ESL Teacher
Education: High School Diploma. Some college.
Butler County Community College. Classes include: Communications, Television I & 2, Advanced Communications, Radio Communications, Speech & Debate, Microsoft Word Processing, Spanish 1 & 2, & Business.
Employment History:
Sept 2006 – Present. Self-employed as a vacation rental cleaner.
Description: Clean vacation rentals and manage clients.
Dec 2005 - Jan 2005. Stage Manager for Emergenza Concerts.
Description: Stage management for indie concerts in Vancouver, Portland, and Seattle.
Emergenza
666 Fifth Ave. #341
New York, NY 10103
Sept 2005 – Mar 2005 Market Researcher for Justason Market Intelligence.
Description: Conduct Market Research about various products. Analyze data, data entry, and present information.
Justason Market Intelligence
1818 - 1177 West Hasting St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3
Jan 2005 - Present. Private Tutor. Music Teacher.
Description: Working with primarily Japanese, Korean, & Chinese students in areas from conversation, grammar, slang, pronunciation etc; and also an in-depth look at Canadian and American culture. Use my own textbooks and lesson plans. I also conduct music classes for children that spawns creativity rather than formality.
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006. Club House Conversation School
Description: Working on conversation aspects of speech with Japanese students based off of pre-planned outlines.
Club House
20888 Burrard St.
Vancouver, BC V67 1X9
Dec 2004 – Sept 2006. Research & Development for CanadaYardSale.com.
Description: Research and develop auction listings for multiple cosigners. Take pictures of items, package and shipping, and speaking with customers.
Canada Yard Sale
3735 E. 1st St.
Burnaby, BC V5B 2Z7
Jan 2004 - May 2004. Field Researcher for Zenrin Digital Mapping Co.
Description: Traveled to Detroit, Boston, and New York City and researched specific areas and located landmarks. I took pictures of locations, and then the data is put into GPS systems primarily for Nissan.
Zenrin USA Inc.
851 Traeger Ave. Suite 210
San Bruno, Ca 94066
877 624 947
Aug 2002 - Oct 2003. Sears Electronics.
Description: Selling consumer electronics. Commissioned job, so knowledge of new technology was essential.
Sears
101 Clearview Circle Rd.
Butler, Pa 16001
2002 – Present. Owner of Newarski Studios; full functional audio / video studio.
Description: Recording Bands, video shoots, booking, management, etc. I have however not been actively booking for the last couple years.
Special Skills: Proficient in computer and electronics knowledge.
Been an active writer and musician for 19 years & play guitar, ukulele, drums, synthesizer, flute, didgeridoo, & more.
Extensive speaking, grammar, music, and teaching skills.
Speak Japanese.
Background in music and concert promotion.
Outgoing, and can hold a conversation with anyone.
Active in sports such as baseball and Ultimate Frisbee.
Accomplishments: Lived in many cities throughout the US & Canada such as Pittsburgh, New York City, Boston, Detroit, Vancouver, & Kauai.
Opened my own studio.
Written many albums & songs.
Promoted my own concerts including big events.
Owned my own cleaning company & recording studio.