Julia S.

Julia S.

English regional guide

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    an aspiring linguist

  • Education

    • UK NARIC, Cheltenham

      2000 -
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Linguistics
    • STATE LINGUISTIC UNIVERSITY

      1993 - 1998
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Linguistics

      Teacher/interpreter of English and FrenchOptional degrees/Courses 2001 - European courses of Educational Degree Correspondence, NARIC UK, ** 1998 - Civic Nurse Training Courses 2006 - Sales & Marketing Course, GREEN EXPRESS Travel,

    • БГУЭП

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Enterprise Risk Management 80
    • Arizona State University

      2016 - 2016
      Associate's degree TESOL Foundational Principles 90
    • Arizona State University

      2017 - 2018
      Training cources Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement
    • Arizona State University

      -
    • Arizona State University

      -
      Special Education and Teaching
    • Arizona State University

      2016 - 2016
      Associate's degree TESOL Theories of Second Language Acquisition 85,5
    • Arizona State University

      2016 - 2016
      Associate's degree
  • Experience

    • INTOURIST hotel

      Dec 1996 - Nov 2001
      English regional guide

      IrkutskCity and Baikal Area guide, has been working seasonally for 5 years, by the end of the experience worked with the VIP clients, ambassadors, actors and politicians from Russia and abroad.

    • Irkutsk State Linguistic University

      Sept 1998 - May 1999
      Teacher of Englich Linguistics

      Teacher of Linguistics Training students to English language , development and introduction of methodical and educational programs.

    • Siberian Dept

      May 1999 - Nov 1999
      Language officier

      Worked as a translator for the Patent Department, translations of articles, registration of scientific works, work with patent department documentation, teaching of interns to English language.

    • GIRL GUIDES UK Association

      Nov 1999 - Jul 2000
      Volunteer

      Working as a freelancer at the Guest center FOXLEASE gave me an incomparable chance of English language training as well as fantastic experience to work in Great Britain as the Minor Manager of the guest center - we received visitors in the center, worked in hotel, conducted trainings, helped with office, restaurant, and sports center. ..whilst working at Centers I finished First Medical Aid Courses and received Health Certificate in Catering

    • GIRL GUIDES UK Association FOXLEASE

      Nov 2000 - Sept 2001
      Volunteer
    • GREEN EXPRESS TRAVEL

      Sept 2001 - Jan 2010
      Senior Sales Manager

      Supervising, coaching and training the new personnel to upgrade their knowledge and professional level required to maintain high quality standard Conduct induction training for newly hired staff. Quality control standards and procedures, primary marketing, direct client sales, profit & cash control.

    • SUPER SIMPLE English for Kids

      May 2009 - Sept 2014
      English teacher, private studio

      My job entails:-Owner, teacher and private English coach teaching English to kids.Responsibilities:• Prepared English language lessons for students of varying levels of ability, from Beginners to Advanced• Evaluated student progress and tailored lessons accordingly• Provided additional tutoring to students requiring extra help• Conducted private business • Organised student social events

    • Intourist

      Feb 2011 - Feb 2013
      Incoming tours dept., Head Manager

      Management of an Incoming Tourism department, product developing, primary marketing, direct client sales, visiting of exhibitions and seminars, quality assurance of employees, work with accounting programs, profit & cash control, annual accounting. Meetings and negotiations with management of companies, clients and administration.

    • EASY SCHOOL

      Sept 2014 - Jul 2022
      ESL teacher/ trainer

      Language consultant. Freelance researcher and translator (Russian/English/French). EFL teacher.-Teach in EFL classrooms, age levels ranging from 5 to 19.-product developing, primary marketing, direct client sales, visiting of exhibitions and seminars, quality assurance of employees, work with accounting programs, profit & cash control, annual accounting. -Meetings and negotiations with companies, clients and city administration authorities.-Creating and teaching personally designed lessons.-Translating official school documents.-Various extra task on summer campus programmes and regional guide trainings. Show less

    • State Corporation Rostec

      May 2019 - Jul 2022
      • Translator

        Mar 2020 - Jul 2022
      • techncal translator

        May 2019 - Apr 2022
    • Apax Leaders

      May 2020 - Oct 2022
      TESOL specialist

      • teaching to a high standard on any of the English courses or programs. Thisincludes:o Applying current TESOL theories and methodologies to plan and deliver lessons.o Monitoring individual progress and providing student support both in and out of the classroom and online.o Conducting and marking assessment activities using both paper-based and online mechanisms forfeedback.o Gathering and using student feedback to inform teaching practice.o Completing course administration accurately and on time, adhering to set guidelines andprocedures.o Attending team meetings.o Participating in professional learning opportunities to continually develop as an educator and to ensure high-quality teaching• Being engaged in the use and implementation of appropriate educational technologies includingcommunication systems such as email, learning management systems, and planning tools such asPowerPoint and teaching applications to improve student learning and teaching practice.• Commitment to a scholarly and reflective approach to learning and teaching as evidenced through classroom observations, peer collaboration and support, and appropriate professional learning activities.• Participating in School-wide and student engagement activities as requested. Show less

    • Letmespeak.org AG

      May 2021 - Jul 2023
      Customer Service Msnager

      I would assist users and customers who speak English, Russian, and French. I handle online inquiries, issues, and requests in all three languages+ basic Vietnamese in user chats.We would also engage with users through various communication channels, such as email, live chat, phone calls, and possibly social media platforms.When users encounter problems or have questions about the services provided by Letmespeak.org, I would work to troubleshoot and provide solutions to their issues. I would also be well-versed in all the offerings of Letmespeak.org. They would provide detailed information about the organization's services and address any queries related to its products.As a team member we also solved account-related matters, including login issues, password resets, and account settings, would be within the scope of the customer support team. The team would handle inquiries related to billing, payments, and any financial transactions made on the platform.In cases where users encounter technical difficulties, as a member of the support team would work to identify the root cause and guide users through troubleshooting steps.The multilingual nature of the team allows me to cater to language-specific queries and cultural nuances, ensuring a more personalized and effective customer support experience.As a Customer support representative I collect feedback from users to improve services, identify common issues, and suggest enhancements. As a member of a customer support team at Letmespeak.org, I also performed professional English proofreading. In addition to providing customer support and proofreading services, I was responsible for game content creation. This role would involve developing engaging and interactive content for language learning games or activities hosted on the platform. They would design language lessons, quizzes, puzzles, and other educational content tailored to users of different proficiency levels in English, Russian, and French. Show less

    • Vstar School

      Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      Curriculum Specialist
    • Singapore International School (SIS)

      Jul 2023 - now
      Global Perspectives Teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now! Specialization

      Coursera
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Mar 2016
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    • Arizona State University TESOL Specialization

      Coursera
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate to Teach English as a Foreign Language (CTEFL)

      EF English First
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Arizona State University TESOL Specialization

      Arizona State University
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition

      Coursera Course Certificates
      May 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • NEO Navigator Course for Teachers

      Nexgen english online co
      Feb 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Program Manager

      Issued by Girguiding UK on Oct 2000
      Girguiding UKAssociated with Julia S.