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Ross Dweller

English Teacher
Athens

Summary

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.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Cambridge House
09.2015 - 01.2024

Taught adults and young learners studying towards all Cambridge exams including A2 Key (KET), B1 Preliminary (PET), First Certificate (FCE), Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE).

Examined Cambridge University candidates for their oral exams at specific sites.

Developed lessons aimed at successfully engaging and maintaining student motivation by using a variety of different textbooks as well as interactive games, articles and activities from renowned online platforms.

English Language Integrator

Berlitz Language School
09.2013 - 06.2015

The scope of this interdisciplinary position consisted in aiding the linguistic adaptation of non-English native speakers aged 5 to 15 to the British academic system. Classes were taught in the attempt of preparing students to grasp the fundamental elements of the language needed for the continuation of their education within the shortest time possible.

English Teacher

Astex School of Languages
09.2007 - 06.2013

Taught general and business English to employees of a variety of different companies in Madrid (BBVA, Securitas, Coca Cola). Classes were taught on site and included listening, writing and speaking lessons geared towards the particular needs of the students. Also assisted with the preparation of presentations and public speeches to be showcased in English by students who were managers and directors of these companies.

English Teacher

Talking Point
09.2005 - 06.2007

Prepared and implemented lesson plans focused on facilitating language acquisition for young learners both in the academy and on site at three different state schools. Classes were taught in the afternoon hours and reinforced content covered by the school teachers.

International Sales Executive

AFA Press
01.2003 - 07.2005

Created content following successful socioeconomic trends in developing countries which would be distributed as supplements within major international newspapers. The job involved market research, creation of a client portfolio, client relationship maintenance, design of advertising and public relations. The main projects were undertaken in Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar

Education

CELTA - English Language Teaching

International House
Madrid, Spain
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - International Communications

University of Miami
Miami, United States
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - International Communications

Richmond College
Richmond, United Kingdom
04.2001 -

Skills

    Native speaker of English and Italian

    Proficient in Spanish and Greek

    Classroom management

    Student support

    Lesson planning

Timeline

English Teacher

Cambridge House
09.2015 - 01.2024

English Language Integrator

Berlitz Language School
09.2013 - 06.2015

English Teacher

Astex School of Languages
09.2007 - 06.2013

English Teacher

Talking Point
09.2005 - 06.2007

International Sales Executive

AFA Press
01.2003 - 07.2005

CELTA - English Language Teaching

International House
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - International Communications

University of Miami
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - International Communications

Richmond College
04.2001 -
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