Russell Anderson

Teaching English to KS3 and KS4

• Taught lessons based on curriculum requirements
• Managed student behaviour through appropriate disciplinary measures, promoting self-governance to minimize future incidents.
• Prepared appropriate learning resources to aid student comprehension of new concepts.
• Planned and conducted periodic assessments to monitor student progress, marking tests quickly and providing detailed individual feedback.
• Actioned feedback from lesson observations to continuously improve quality of teaching.
• Differentiated lesson delivery and activities based on individual learning needs for [Number] students.

• Successfully taught GCSE English Literature and Language
• GCSE Geography curriculum for Years 8, 9, 10 & 11
• Served as Pastoral Teacher and Team Leader
• Acted as 6th Form tutor for UCAS
• Cooperated with other staff members to create, share, maintain, and make best use of resources and facilities
• Maintained discipline to enforce consequences for poor behaviour, unauthorized absences, and sub-standard work
• Liaised with students, parents, and teaching staff to offer holistic support catering to different student needs.
• Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

• Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
• Assisted customers with product selection and ensured a positive shopping experience
• Managed cash transactions, returns, and exchanges efficiently
• Collaborated with team members to maintain an organized and welcoming store environment.

• Taught TESOL skills to Korean teachers
• Designed online course for teaching TESOL, increasing student numbers by 20%
• Created special TESOL courses for Korean teachers, resulting in a 20% income increase for the department.

• Created digital reading materials for adult students
• Tutored Primary students in reading skills
• Tutored matric level students in essay writing skills and exam preparation
• Designed syllabus and taught high school bridging courses
• Taught IELTS and FCE programs.

• Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Promoted continuous improvement by problem-solving and sharing suggestions to optimize team operations.
• Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

• Responsible for leading academic program
• Designed and taught academic programs for General English (ages 4-18), IELTS, and conversation classes.

• Designed learning styles and action learning courses
• General teaching: Primary education.

• Managed daily operations of a small family cafe, including staff supervision, inventory management, and banking and financial oversight
• Ensured high standards of customer service and food quality
• Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase customer footfall
• Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

• Assisted customers in selecting electronic products, providing detailed information and recommendations
• Handled transactions, returns, and exchanges, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Maintained product displays and inventory, ensuring a well-organized and appealing store layout
• Stayed updated on product knowledge to provide accurate and helpful advice to customers.