Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
teacher of English
National Technical University – “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute
Kharkiv, Ukraine
2011.08 - 2022.09
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Private teacher of English
Self-employment
Kharkiv, Ukraine
2008.09 - 2016.09
Teaching English to both primary and secondary students.
Preparing school children for language tests.
Helping schoolchildren with their homework.
Co-teacher, interpreter
Summer children camps
Kharkiv, Lviv, Poltava, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
2008.06 - 2016.08
Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
Maintained message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.
Co-teaching children of different ages (both primary and secondary school-aged children).
Interpreting both English-Ukrainian and Ukrainian -English to children.
Teaching Assistant
Kharkiv National Medical University
Kharkiv, Ukraine
2010.08 - 2011.07
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
Education
Bachelor of Teaching, Master of Teaching - International languages (English department)
Kharkiv Karazin National University
Kharkiv
2003.09 - 2008.09
Certificate in English Language Teaching Secondary - Languages
Kharkiv Boiko school
Kharkiv
2021.09 - 2022.05
Lang. and background to lang. learning and teach. - Languages
British Exam Centre
Manchester
2022.10 - 2022.10
Skills
English language proficiency
Strong English language skills
Proficiency in Teaching
Software
Proficient Microsoft user
Certification
CELT-S (Certificate in English Language Teaching – Secondary)
Timeline
Lang. and background to lang. learning and teach. - Languages
British Exam Centre
2022.10 - 2022.10
Certificate in English Language Teaching Secondary - Languages
Kharkiv Boiko school
2021.09 - 2022.05
teacher of English
National Technical University – “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute
2011.08 - 2022.09
Teaching Assistant
Kharkiv National Medical University
2010.08 - 2011.07
Private teacher of English
Self-employment
2008.09 - 2016.09
Co-teacher, interpreter
Summer children camps
2008.06 - 2016.08
Bachelor of Teaching, Master of Teaching - International languages (English department)
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