David Landry
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
English instructor
Pureco Hungary Ltd.
01.2025 - Current
- As a private contractor, designed business English-, environmental science- and water management-based curricula for higher-level ESL students.
- Prepared tri-annual progress reports and assessments for each student.
- Provided content and/or editing for technical manuals, conference presentations, website and product/services catalogues.
English instructor
Berlitz Language School
01.2005 - Current
- Taught students across a wide range of fluency levels in all areas of English language and other subjects, including English Literature and Introduction to Philosophy.
- Prepared high school and college students for various exams including the TOEFL, standardized Berlitz International exams and Hungarian national exams.
English instructor
NativeX
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Taught college students and professionals based in Vietnam at beginner, intermediate and high-proficiency levels with in-house teaching materials.
- Maintained a 4.7-5.0 monthly student satisfaction rating.
- Was named “Teacher of the Month” for December 2025.
English/ESL tutor
C2 Education
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Taught high school and grade school students in various English-language disciplines.
- Taught for TOEFL, ACT and SAT preparation and college-entry essays.
- Tutored for high school classes English 11 and English 12.
- Received up-to-date training on updated versions of TOEFL, ACT and SAT exams.
Associate professor, lecturer
International Business School of Budapest, Arts Management department
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Taught six Arts Management base courses, plus one elective (History of Film)
- Created curricula, established standards for evaluation/grading for each semester.
- Served as thesis/final project advisor and internship faculty consultant for 10-12 students per semester.
- Coordinated and directed the IBS Theatre Club, which included the regular staging of variety shows, concerts and/or dramatic productions.
ESL instructor
UNM Center for English Language and American Culture (CELAC)
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Taught intensive ESL and TOEFL exam preparation to non-native speaking high school and college graduates from various countries.
- Courses taught included: Upper-Intermediate Reading, Upper Intermediate Writing, Intermediate Writing, Low-Intermediate Reading.
- Tutored in extra-curricular study hours in conversation and academic writing.
Graduate Assistant
University of New Mexico, Department of Theatre and Dance
01.2001 - 01.2004
- For Dramatic Writing director Digby Wolfe, served as a teacher’s assistant for the five of the six semesters of my graduate study.
- Organized/co-planned teaching material, lectures and some coursework four undergraduate classes: TA 220 – Introduction to Comedy Writing, TA 221 – Introduction to Comedy Writing, TA 320 – Comedy Writing II, TA 321 – Comedy Writing II.
Content management & production; AI tool development
AVA Technology LLC / Inclusive Medium Productions
01.2021 - 01.2025
Managing Editor/Lead Writer
BBJ.hu (Budapest Business Journal online edition)
01.2012 - 01.2014
Timeline
English instructor
Pureco Hungary Ltd.
01.2025 - Current
English instructor
NativeX
01.2024 - 01.2025
Content management & production; AI tool development
AVA Technology LLC / Inclusive Medium Productions
01.2021 - 01.2025
English/ESL tutor
C2 Education
01.2014 - 01.2020
Managing Editor/Lead Writer
BBJ.hu (Budapest Business Journal online edition)
01.2012 - 01.2014
Associate professor, lecturer
International Business School of Budapest, Arts Management department
01.2010 - 01.2014
English instructor
Berlitz Language School
01.2005 - Current
ESL instructor
UNM Center for English Language and American Culture (CELAC)
01.2003 - 01.2004
Graduate Assistant
University of New Mexico, Department of Theatre and Dance
01.2001 - 01.2004