Philips Olonade

Philips Olonade

Literature Teacher

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  • About me

    English Language Instructor (MA, BA) | Certified Virtual Assistant (ALX)

  • Education

    • Obafemi Awolowo University

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA English language
    • University of Lagos

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Arts - MA English Language 4.28

      Activities and Societies: Love Kin: Non-governmental Organization

  • Experience

    • Sky Vision

      Sept 2014 - Mar 2016
      Literature Teacher

      ◾Delivering engaging and interactive lessons on various literary works and genres.◾Facilitating class discussions to encourage critical thinking and analysis of literary texts.◾Assessing student progress through assignments, quizzes, and exams.◾Providing constructive feedback and guidance to promote student growth.◾Creating and implementing curriculum plans aligned with educational standards and objectives.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2020 - Nov 2024

      ◾Crafting high-quality written content for a variety of clients and industries, adhering to their specific guidelines and requirements.◾Conducting thorough research to gather information and ensure accuracy in the content produced.◾Editing and proofreading written material to ensure clarity, coherence, and grammatical accuracy.◾Collaborating with clients to understand their objectives and target audience, tailoring the content to effectively communicate their message.◾Managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering exceptional work that meets or exceeds client expectations. Show less

      • Freelance Writer

        Jun 2020 - Nov 2024
      • Content Editor

        Jan 2020 - Nov 2024
    • National Youth Service Corps

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
      Executive Assistant

      Functioning as the corpers liaison officer. Assisting the Local Government Inspector in managing and supervising corps members

    • Alli Sport Media Group

      Aug 2022 - now
      Editorial Team Lead

      ◾Overseeing the entire editorial process, ensuring the publication's content meets high standards of quality and accuracy.◾Managing a team of writers, editors, and contributors, assigning tasks and providing feedback to ensure cohesive and consistent content.◾Setting editorial guidelines and standards to maintain the publication's style and tone.◾Collaborating with other departments, such as design and marketing, to ensure a cohesive brand image and messaging.◾Conducting research and staying updated on industry trends to identify new content opportunities and ensure the publication remains relevant and competitive. Show less

    • African Pictures International

      May 2023 - Sept 2023
      Editorial Writer
    • QEFAS

      Nov 2023 - Nov 2024
      IELTS Instructor

       Lead students in focused preparation for all language skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Provide tailored strategies for effective test-taking approaches. Offer constructive feedback on practice tests to aid improvement. Emphasize creating a supportive learning environment. Boost confidence and proficiency in English for success in the IELTS exam.

    • Test Ace Preparatory Centre

      Jul 2024 - now
      Founder

      • IELTS & TOEFL Preparation: Deliver in-depth coaching for all test sections—Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking—using proven strategies and resources.• SAT English Coaching: Support students in mastering critical reading, grammar, and essay-writing skills essential for high SAT scores.• Business English Training: Provide customized lessons to enhance communication skills in workplace settings, including presentations, emails, and negotiations.• Individual English Development: Create personalized learning plans focused on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and fluency.• Utilize engaging teaching methodologies and tools to make learning interactive and effective.• Assess progress regularly through mock tests, feedback sessions, and one-on-one guidance.• Stay updated with the latest teaching practices and exam trends to provide the best learning experience. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Virtual Assistant

      Alx_africa
      Mar 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • IELTS Speaking - Teacher Training Program

      IELTS Official
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Teaching English as a Second Language

      World TESOL Academy
      Dec 2023
    • IELTS Writing - Teacher Training Program

      IELTS Official
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate to Teach English as a Foreign Language (CTEFL)

      World TESOL Academy
      Dec 2023