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Joseph Lund

Joseph Lund

Sioux Falls

Summary

Competent college-level teacher bringing proven success. Polished speaker and presenter with excellent recordkeeping and instructional skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

German Language Instructor

University of Carolina at Chapel Hill
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Organized, create, and carry out the instruction of lesson plans that correspond to the curriculum's standards and ACTFL proficiency guidelines through the use of a Learning Management System (Sakai).
  • Developed personalized lesson plans for individual students to address their specific needs and improve overall performance.
  • Collaborated with other language instructors to design interdisciplinary lessons that integrated authentic cultural topics, promoting a well-rounded understanding of the target language.
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex linguistic concepts through the use of real-world examples and engaging materials.

Substitute Teacher

Sioux Falls School District
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Assigned tasks in accordance with the instructor's lesson plan.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.

Team Leader: Classroom Support

CLA Language Center, University of Minnesota
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Translated procedural and technical data for new employees onto a digital platform (Canvas).
  • Supported in the management and training of work-study employees in Classroom Support.
  • Provided immediate technical support solutions to language instructors.
  • Provided quality customer service to meet expectations of instructors and students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to create weekly schedules.

Education

Ph.D. -

Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies
05.2026

Master of Arts -

Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - German, Nordic, Slavic And Dutch (German Emphasis)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
05.2019

Skills

  • Cross-functional and interpersonal communication skills in both English and German
  • Conducting operations and translating data with Learning Management Systems (Sakai & Canvas)
  • Extensive experience in academic research and technical writing
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Project Management Software (Trello)
  • Curriculum Development

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/05/1996
  • Nationality: American

Languages

German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Primary Assets

  • Polyvalent and adaptable
  • Cross-cultural awareness
  • Excellent time management

References

Dr. Adolfo Carrillo Cabello

Technology Enhanced Language

Learning Specialist

carri093@umn.edu

Timeline

German Language Instructor

University of Carolina at Chapel Hill
08.2021 - 05.2023

Substitute Teacher

Sioux Falls School District
08.2019 - 05.2020

Team Leader: Classroom Support

CLA Language Center, University of Minnesota
09.2017 - 05.2019

Ph.D. -

Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies

Master of Arts -

Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies

Bachelor of Arts - German, Nordic, Slavic And Dutch (German Emphasis)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Joseph Lund