Aaron John Kingsbury                                                                         Largo, Florida  33774  USA
                                  E-mail:  kingsburyaaron@hotmail.com
                                   

EDUCATION

	The George Washington University (Washington D.C, USA), B.A; with majors in Liberal Arts
        and Germanic Languages and Literatures
	University of Salzburg, study abroad, (Salzburg, Austria) Fall 1994
	Humboldt University, study abroad, (Berlin, Germany) Spring 1995

COMPUTER AND GIS TRAINING

	Certificate in Introduction to ArcView GIS, Certificate in Programming with Avenue, 
        ArcView Spatial Analyst Certificate, Certificate in Conservation GIS using ArcView, 
        Certificate in Spatial Hydrology using ArcView, Certificate in ArcView 3D Analyst.  
        ESRI (www.esri.com)

	Comptia Certified:  I-Net+ (I-Net+ tests baseline technical knowledge of the Internet,
        Intranet, Extranet, web development, HTML, and web security.)

EMPLOYMENT

English Language Teacher, 06/2000-present, Four Seasons Language School and Cultural Center
        (Hamamatsu City, Japan)
	Teaching all levels of business and professional English to corporate executives
	Proofreading technical documents and business contracts

University English Language Teacher, Spring/Summer 2001, Shizuoka Rikouka University 
        (Fukuroi City, Japan)
	Taught English for Science and English 1 to university freshman

English Language Teacher, 07/99-04/00, The Caledonian School (Mlada Boleslav/ Prague, Czech Republic)
	Taught all levels of business and professional English to corporate executives
	Prepared students for a wide variety of proficiency examinations

Accounts Auditor, 09/98-03/99, Belleview Biltmore Resort and Spa (Florida, USA)
	Balanced and audited accounts for the front office, spa, golf course, restaurant, and bar
	Used a variety of accounting software programs including CLS II

School Teacher, 1997-98, William Shakespeare High School (Timisoara, Romania)
	Taught geography, history, and English to students aged 14-20
	Organized weekly debate and theater clubs
	Worked with students on food/clothing collections for local orphanages

English Language Teacher, 1996-97, Mihai Eminescu High School (Iasi, Romania)
	Taught English to pupils aged 10-20
	Proctored and judged various English language competitions

English Language Teacher, 1996-97, Richard Wurmbrandt School (Iasi, Romania)
	Taught English (conversation and grammar) part-time to pupils aged 10-13

FOREIGN LANGUAGE ABILITY

	German: advanced (university degree in German literature with over a year of 
              study in German at German speaking universities)
	Romanian: advanced (over two years residence in Romania with classes)
	Japanese: intermediate (passed level 3 JLPT)
	Czech: intermediate (classes at Charles University in Prague and 1 year residence 
              in the Czech Republic)

OTHER SKILLS, VOLUNTEERING, AND TRAINING

Volunteer in the Disaster Services, American Red Cross
	Completed coursework in Mass Care
RSA/Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Adults, Coast Language Academy (Oregon, USA)
Amateur Radio Technician, license # KG4CDU, FCC
Open Water Scuba Certification, NAUI
Central Gulf Coast Archaeological Society
	Excavation/categorization volunteer, Jungle Village (Florida, USA)
	Shovel tests/assessment digs also conducted 

MEMBERSHIPS

Divers Alert Network, member
English Teachers Japan (ETJ), member
American Association of Amateur Astronomers, member
Kome Kome Agricultural Club (Hamamatsu City, Japan), member
	Edited English language journals, video presentations, etc.

ATHLETICS

Running-  Winner of age group, 2001 Seminole Stampede 10K Race (Florida, USA)
Crew-  Ex-member of George Washington University Crew team