Resume of Michael Acosta
Michael P. Acosta
10925 Tarpon Springs Rd., Odessa, FL 33556-5020
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Education:
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University (MSU) Starkville, MS, May 2014, GPA: 3.91/4.00
Work Experience:
Online ESL Teacher - VIPKid HK Limited, San Francisco, CA
[September 2018 - Present]
-Teach several aspects of the English language to Chinese students of ages ranging from 8 to 16
-Provide instruction in English grammar, conversation, speaking, and reading skills as well as Chinese, American, and global cultural topics
-Interact with parents of students through feedback reports providing information regarding students performance, strengths, and areas of needed improvement as well as detailed plans in which to provide continued improvement for the student through the future lessons in the classroom
ESL International Teacher - International Missions Group-Minsk, Belarus
[November - December 2017]
-Traveled with group of American teacher students to teach four classes a day for one week in the country of Belarus
-Developed own lesson plans with given curriculum, including use of games and exercises to encourage students to practice speaking ability in English
-Taught students of varying skill levels from beginner to advanced speaking ability
Supplemental Work Experience:
Worship Leader � Life Action Ministries, Road Team, HQ-Buchanan, MI
[August 2017 - May 2018]
-Teach groups of youth students (grades 6-12) involving games, activities, leading small group discussions
-Coordinated rehearsals, music sets, integration and production for 9 member band of regular nightly services and technical team including audio and visual media elements
-Provide leadership of event setup, tear down, planning, and execution in cafe style workshop and weekly luncheons for hundreds of people
Electrical Engineering Internship - Dynetics Inc., National Intelligence Department, Huntsville, AL
[May - August 2014]
-Participated in Internal Research and Development (IRAD) task to develop primary stages of portable Open-Air Jamming Verification (OAJV) device
-Created software modeling implementation using GNU Radio software of Blind -Source Separation techniques to solve problem of verifying existence of a jammer signal from a source of combined signal
-Professionally presented internship work to intern staff, co-workers, board members, and higher executives at the conclusion of the experience
Academic Achievements:
Full-ride scholarship to cover tuition costs for MSU education
Phi Theta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Mississippi State University Society of Scholars
President�s List - eight consecutive semesters (GPA 3.80-4.00)
Summa Cum Laude graduate
Michael P. Acosta
10925 Tarpon Springs Rd., Odessa, FL 33556-5020
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Education:
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University (MSU) Starkville, MS, May 2014, GPA: 3.91/4.00
Work Experience:
Online ESL Teacher - VIPKid HK Limited, San Francisco, CA
[September 2018 - Present]
-Teach several aspects of the English language to Chinese students of ages ranging from 8 to 16
-Provide instruction in English grammar, conversation, speaking, and reading skills as well as Chinese, American, and global cultural topics
-Interact with parents of students through feedback reports providing information regarding students performance, strengths, and areas of needed improvement as well as detailed plans in which to provide continued improvement for the student through the future lessons in the classroom
ESL International Teacher - International Missions Group-Minsk, Belarus
[November - December 2017]
-Traveled with group of American teacher students to teach four classes a day for one week in the country of Belarus
-Developed own lesson plans with given curriculum, including use of games and exercises to encourage students to practice speaking ability in English
-Taught students of varying skill levels from beginner to advanced speaking ability
Supplemental Work Experience:
Worship Leader � Life Action Ministries, Road Team, HQ-Buchanan, MI
[August 2017 - May 2018]
-Teach groups of youth students (grades 6-12) involving games, activities, leading small group discussions
-Coordinated rehearsals, music sets, integration and production for 9 member band of regular nightly services and technical team including audio and visual media elements
-Provide leadership of event setup, tear down, planning, and execution in cafe style workshop and weekly luncheons for hundreds of people
Electrical Engineering Internship - Dynetics Inc., National Intelligence Department, Huntsville, AL
[May - August 2014]
-Participated in Internal Research and Development (IRAD) task to develop primary stages of portable Open-Air Jamming Verification (OAJV) device
-Created software modeling implementation using GNU Radio software of Blind -Source Separation techniques to solve problem of verifying existence of a jammer signal from a source of combined signal
-Professionally presented internship work to intern staff, co-workers, board members, and higher executives at the conclusion of the experience
Academic Achievements:
Full-ride scholarship to cover tuition costs for MSU education
Phi Theta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Mississippi State University Society of Scholars
President�s List - eight consecutive semesters (GPA 3.80-4.00)
Summa Cum Laude graduate