First Name: Anthony (Tony)
Last Name: Fellela

Address 1: 8 Appian Way,
Address 2:
City: Barrington, RI, USA
State:
Zipcode: 02806
Daytime Telephone: 001 401 245 1914
Evening Telephone:
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Cover Letter: ESL Teacher seeking position. Retired USA citizen (age 70 years), BA Degree in Anthropology, TESOL certified, Teaching experience in U. S., China and Thailand. I am looking for a position beginning September, 2009.
Anthony (Tony) Fellela
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Tel. # 001 401 245 1914 


Resume: Tony Fellela is a retired American business man who has chosen to act on the philosophy of, \"If not me, who? If not now, when?\" He has dedicated his retirement years to spreading cross-cultural awareness and understanding on a global scale. For the past fourteen years, Mr. Fellela has traveled to various parts of Asia, immersing himself in Asian culture and language, with the intent of fostering cross-cultural consciousness.
Objective:
To teach in an academic environment, share creative, linguistic, and life experiences for the purpose of helping others attain self-esteem and independence.

Education:
Rhode Island College, BA Degree: Anthropology
Graduated with honors, (Cum Laude)

School of International Training, Brattleboro, VT: TESOL Certification
September 2005-October 2005

Community College of Rhode Island Concentration: Fine Arts
September 1988-June 1996

Rhode Island School of Design Concentration: Fine Arts, Jewelry Design
September 1966-June 1979

Gatehouse Studios: Concentration: Drawing and Sculpture
January 1962-December 1996

Instructional Experience:
Sui Hua University, China
March 2003 - July 2006
. Instructor of Conversational English and American Culture
. Lead organized conversations and cultural discussions in the \"English Corner\" 

Joy Language School, China
March 2006-July 2006
. Instructor of English using Total Physical Response Method

Chuang-Xin Elementary School, China
March 2003 - April 2003
. Instructor of Conversational English and American Culture.
. Focus on pronunciation and grammar

Xin Hua Number One and Number Two Junior Middle Schools, China
March 2002 - July 2002
. Instructor of Conversational English and American Culture
. Focus on pronunciation and grammar

Sui Hua Number Four Junior Middle School, China
March 2002 - July 200,2
. Instructor of American Culture
. Focus on commonalities and differences between Chinese and American lifestyles. 

Gao\'s Foreign Language School, China
March 2002 - July 2002
. Instructor of Conversational English and American Culture
. Focus on pronunciation and grammar

Brown University/International House
February 1996 - February 1998
. Private English Tutor
. Focus on integration of Asian foreign students

Rhode Island International Institute
February 1996 - Present
. Substitute ESL teacher

Barrington Adult Education
September 1994 - July 1996
. Instructor of Sculpture and Drawing

Speaking Engagements:
Topic - China and cross-cultural communication.
At the following US Schools:
. Barrington Middle School
. Kickemuit Middle School
. Mount Pleasant Senior High School
. Henry Barnard Elementary School
. B. F. Norton Elementary School

Business Experience:
. Over 30 years experience in Jewelry design and development.
. International experience in China, Hong Kong and Thailand. Trained industrial artisans in modern Western techniques and procedures on aspects of the Jewelry manufacturing trade.
. International experience in Italy, France and Austria coordinating jewelry design and development for Swarovski Jewelry.