Robert Munn
Malmesbury,Wiltshire
Summary
Excellent record in academic settings with dependable comprehension and writing ability. Friendly, open and approachable with time spent in multiple face-to-face roles teaching both adults and children, in addition to working in customer facing roles for the University of Edinburgh and the Office of National Statistics. Teaching experience which also included being integral to wider school events, being involved in public speaking as well as the administrative background behind creating and grading student examinations. Adaptability and cross-cultural immersion learnt from time spent living and working in multiple different countries in previous roles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Operations Assistant
University of Edinburgh
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Worked part time for University of Edinburgh Business School alongside my degree.
- Facilitated the smooth running of major events including keynote speakers, academic workshops and professional conferences.
- Administration tasks covering event preparation including attendances and requirements, room bookings and event logistics.
- People facing role in all aspects involving engaging with a variety of local citizens, academic speakers and professionals.
Freelance Business English Teacher
Lingualand School of Foreign Languages
Krakow
09.2023 - 08.2024
- During my role at Lingualand Krakow I taught Business English classes for local professionals at companies including PepsiCo, OEC Krakow and Technip FMC.
- Taught advanced grammar lessons improving overall language proficiency, particularly in professional conversation settings.
- Fostered a positive learning environment with clear classroom management and well balanced and tailored lesson plans.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance, supporting administrative tasks.
Science & Health EP Teacher
Prachuap Wittayalai School
Prachuap Wittayalai, Thailand
09.2022 - 05.2023
- In my role at Prachuap Wittayalai School I oversaw both Science and Health classes for students aged between 13-16.
- My key objectives were to facilitate students English language acquisition whilst also teaching them essential knowledge from the Health and Science syllabus.
- Expanded students' language toolkit to help them succeed in exams and progress toward admission into top level Thai or Western Universities.
- Assessed student progress, provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Organised and integrated into school events including sports day and concerts showcasing student talents beyond academics, alongside crossing cultural boundaries to understanding Thai school policies and events.
Camp Counsellor
Camp Speers YMCA
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
05.2022 - 09.2022
- At Camp Speers YMCA I took on roles as a camp counsellor for 5 weeks and as a Counsellor in Training leader for 4 weeks.
- Working as a camp counsellor, the focus was on making sure the campers had an enjoyable, safe and informative experience, and that any conflicts were resolved safely and amicably.
- Counselors in training were taught how to act appropriately and responsibly in camp scenarios, and how to become resilient, capable and confident counselors. The training also included taking the cohort of 12 out onto the Appalachian Trail for 4 days of team building and resiliency training.
- Consistently facilitated outdoor adventures throughout all programs for improved physical health and wellbeing of campers.
- Taught survival skills workshops; imparted essential knowledge required in wilderness settings.
Technology EP teacher
BFITS Thailand
Bangkok
09.2021 - 05.2022
- In my role at BFITS I oversaw 11 classes in two different schools in Bangkok, as a technology specialist. The students were in M1, M2 and M3, aged between 12 and 14 years.
- The classes had a combined student body of around 300. My key objectives were to help all students pass the course based on the syllabus objectives. For M3 this meant building their own functioning app, whilst for M1 this meant creating a prototype model for cleaning the Chao Phraya River.
Census Officer
Office of National Statistics
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Within this role my primary objective was to increase the response rate to the UK 2021 Census through direct contact with householders.
- The key tasks would range from simply providing information to householders to directly filling in the questionnaire with them when they had difficulties, for example illiteracy or a lack of internet connection.
- Played a role within a wider team in the local area to help us achieve one of the highest localized response rates across the UK.
- Conducted door-to-door surveys, ensuring accurate demographic representation.
- Displayed excellent communication skills whilst interacting with a diverse range of individuals during fieldwork operations.
Warehouse Operative
Royal Mail
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Sort all incoming mail into the correct outbound location, working as part of a larger team to hit internal delivery targets.
Track & Trace Caller
Public Health England
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Inform individuals who had been close contacts of a positive Covid-19 case of the need to self isolate. Had a 100% call satisfaction rate on important metrics such as offering appropriate assistance, keeping calls to an acceptable amount of time and maintaining professionalism on the call.
- Offer support to those who needed extra help during periods of isolation, from food deliveries to mental health charity contacts.
Education
Master of Science - Marketing
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh 09.2024 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science with Honours Class 1 - Business & Management
University of Exeter
/2016 - /2020
A Levels -
Malmesbury Sixth Form
England 09.2014 - 07.2016
GCSE's -
Grittleton House School
EnglandSkills
- Examination preparation methods
- Technical writing instruction
- Time Management & Organisation
- Resiliency
- ICT utilisation in teaching
- Administration competency in teaching & events
- Peer review implementation
- Public speaking competence
Affiliations
- Strong runner and hiker who balances work with exercise to maintain mental clarity and wellbeing.
Additional Experience
- April 2021 120 Hour Internationally Accredited TEFL Course.
- 2019-2020 Worked as a Student Ambassador for University of Exeter, helping lead groups of 15-17 year olds during various on campus taster days or engagement events.
- Worked part time for Academy Insurance during earlier studies in which I carried out administrative and sales based tasks
Timeline
Master of Science - Marketing
University of Edinburgh
09.2024 - 08.2025
Operations Assistant
University of Edinburgh
08.2024 - 08.2025
Freelance Business English Teacher
Lingualand School of Foreign Languages
09.2023 - 08.2024
Science & Health EP Teacher
Prachuap Wittayalai School
09.2022 - 05.2023
Camp Counsellor
Camp Speers YMCA
05.2022 - 09.2022
Technology EP teacher
BFITS Thailand
09.2021 - 05.2022
Census Officer
Office of National Statistics
01.2021 - 08.2021
Warehouse Operative
Royal Mail
11.2020 - 01.2021
Track & Trace Caller
Public Health England
05.2020 - 09.2020
A Levels -
Malmesbury Sixth Form
09.2014 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science with Honours Class 1 - Business & Management
University of Exeter
/2016 - /2020
GCSE's -
Grittleton House School