Ingrid Ruby
Summary
Creative and multilingual British national seeking new challenges in UK after 27 years living and working in Denmark. Passionate linguist and language teacher where hands-on experience, cultural awareness and a safe and constructive learning environment are key.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teacher
Engdalskolen
Brabrand, Denmark
2015.03 - 2023.09
- taught French, German and English up to GCSE equivalent
- taught Spanish and Drama as special options
- class tutor role and Danish teacher for two classes, teaching Danish language and literature up to GCSE equivalent
- directed 6th grade musical project, which runs from October to April culminating in a full performance week
- coordinator for English, French and Musical.
Accompanist
Balletakademiet
Aarhus, Denmark
2012.08 - 2023.01
Piano accompaniment for ballet classes
Teacher
BGI Akademiet
Hornsyld, Denmark
2014.08 - 2015.02
- Teacher of Cambridge English, German and Drama
- Contact Teacher role (boarding school) including evening and weekend shifts.
Teacher
Rejsby Europaeiske Efterskole
Rejsby, Denmark
2012.09 - 2014.06
- Teacher of English, Cambridge English, French, DELF French, German and Spanish
- Contact Teacher role (boarding school) including evening and weekend shifts
- organised class exchange trip to Dijon, France
- directed annual musical project and student review
Teacher
Eriksminde Efterskole
Odder, Denmark
2008.08 - 2012.09
- part-time Teacher of French
- directed students in French language play shown at Odense French Theatre Festival
Course administrator
NCE Erhvervspaedagogik
Aarhus, Denmark
2008.08 - 2011.03
Sales and Marketing Trainee
Logos Consult
Aarhus, Denmark
2006.09 - 2007.06
Service Assistant
CL2
Copenhagen, Denmark
2002.01 - 2003.03
Teacher of Business English
freelance
Aarhus , Denmark
2001.02 - 2001.12
Service Assistant
Frit Oplysningsforbund
Aarhus, Denmark
1997.08 - 1999.11
Service assistant
Forenede Rengoering
Aarhus, Denmark
1996.08 - 1996.12
EU Funding Officer
Cleveland County Council
Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland
1995.08 - 1996.03
EU Funding Assistant
Ridge Danyers College
Marple, Stockport
1995.03 - 1995.07
EU Project Assistant
MANCAT College
Manchester, Manchester
1994.03 - 1995.02
Part-time Teacher of Spanish
William Newton FE Centre
Norton, Stockton-on-Tees
1993.09 - 1994.02
Part-time Teacher of Spanish
Stockton International Family Centre
Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland
1993.09 - 1994.02
Education
Diploma - Drama Pedagogy
The Free Teacher Training College
Ollerup, Denmark 2022.08 - 2022.12
Bachelor of Education - Teacher Training
VIA University College
Aarhus, Denmark 2009.08 - 2011.06
Diploma in Business Administration -
Aarhus Business College
Aarhus, Denmark 2004.08 - 2007.06
Acting Training
Skandinavisk Teaterskole
Copenhagen, Denmark 2002.08 - 2002.12
Acting Training
TeaterStudio
Aarhus, Denmark 1998.08 - 1999.06
Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages (French and Spanish)
University of Bradford
Bradford 1989.09 - 1993.06
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communicator
- Creative learning strategies
- Experience of international schools
Languages
English
Native
Danish
Fluent
French
Fluent
Spanish
Fluent
German
Advanced
Norwegian
Advanced
Timeline
Diploma - Drama Pedagogy
The Free Teacher Training College
2022.08 - 2022.12
Teacher
Engdalskolen
2015.03 - 2023.09
Teacher
BGI Akademiet
2014.08 - 2015.02
Teacher
Rejsby Europaeiske Efterskole
2012.09 - 2014.06
Accompanist
Balletakademiet
2012.08 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Education - Teacher Training
VIA University College
2009.08 - 2011.06
Teacher
Eriksminde Efterskole
2008.08 - 2012.09
Course administrator
NCE Erhvervspaedagogik
2008.08 - 2011.03
Sales and Marketing Trainee
Logos Consult
2006.09 - 2007.06
Diploma in Business Administration -
Aarhus Business College
2004.08 - 2007.06
Acting Training
Skandinavisk Teaterskole
2002.08 - 2002.12
Service Assistant
CL2
2002.01 - 2003.03
Teacher of Business English
freelance
2001.02 - 2001.12
Acting Training
TeaterStudio
1998.08 - 1999.06
Service Assistant
Frit Oplysningsforbund
1997.08 - 1999.11
Service assistant
Forenede Rengoering
1996.08 - 1996.12
EU Funding Officer
Cleveland County Council
1995.08 - 1996.03
EU Funding Assistant
Ridge Danyers College
1995.03 - 1995.07
EU Project Assistant
MANCAT College
1994.03 - 1995.02
Part-time Teacher of Spanish
William Newton FE Centre
1993.09 - 1994.02
Part-time Teacher of Spanish
Stockton International Family Centre
1993.09 - 1994.02
Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages (French and Spanish)
University of Bradford
1989.09 - 1993.06