Jason Scoggins scoggj13@highpoint.edu | (919) 260-5279 | Rougemont, NC

EDUCATION High Point University, High Point, North Carolina, May 2017 B.S.B.A. International Business, B.A. French and Francophone Studies

Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne, Paris, 2015 • Adapted to an unfamiliar environment and embraced cultural differences • Courses instructed in French:

• An intensive French language course divided in two sections, phonetics and grammar • Promenades around various sections of Paris covering historical, social, and cultural

information as well as one-on-one meetings with a professor to improve conversational French skills

Global Treks Research Expedition, Summer, 2016 • Conducted research on the economy of Rarotonga, Cook Islands to be published in a cultural

field guide

WORK EXPERIENCE French Tutor, High Point University, January 2016 - Present • Meet with students individually on a weekly basis to track progress and address areas of

weakness • Clearly explain concepts of French and create individualized study plans • Provide students with an approachable learning environment to allow progress towards goals

Caretaker, Equiventure Farm, Rougemont, NC, January 2011 – June 2012 • Oversaw the needs of 20+ boarded horses following a strict schedule including feeding, turning

out to pasture, blanketing, and medicine administration • Communicated information regarding horses to their owners to ensure a positive experience at

the facility • Created a weekly report for the farm manager regarding information such as maintenance,

strange behavior in horses so that corrective action could be taken if necessary

Working Student, Quail Roost Riding School, Rougemont, NC, November 2010 – May 2012 • Guided students of all ages in preparing their horses for riding lessons • Communicated useful information to riding instructor including lesson cancellations, injured

horses, or schedule conflicts to increase efficiency

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Team Member, Equestrian Team, High Point University, August 2014 - Present Member, French Honor Society, High Point University, High Point, NC