Tony
Profession: English Language Teaching
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
I have been working in Spain as a language assistant since October, 2022 for students from 11 to 16 years old.
I also lead private English lessons for students of all ages.
Sales in the Chemical Industry
Sales, Manufacturing, Research, Training and Development
I have years of experience in the Chemical Sales industry, primarily with all areas of plastics manufacturing and research.
Regulatory and Compliance
Government, Manufacturing, Operations, Shipping and Transportation
I spent 4 years working as the Regulatory department for a mid-size chemical manufacturer. Primary responsibilities were working with government agencies, overseeing safety and compliance for warehousing and shipping, and interpreting regulations
B2B Marketing
Marketing, Training and Development, Internet, Advertising
I worked for 8 years in Marketing for a major and regional chemical manufacturer. Primary responsibilities we in social media, web design and publication, and print advertising.
Interests: I have spent most of my life working in corporate and manufacturing positions, but have recently decided to take a chance and chase what I am passionate about in life! I moved from the United States to Spain with my wife and cat in order to pursue what we truly value.
I love the outdoors, traveling, and cycling. I played sports throughout school including swimming, (American) football, track & field, and basketball.
If we aren't out exploring, we are having a night in with our cat and cooking.
I am currently learning Spanish after starting from scratch, so I know how tough it is to be where you are!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Education
I graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry with a minor in Geography from Carthage College. I had a focus on Chemistry Education, but chose to work in Marketing out of college instead.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Eric H.
Profession: Superintendant
Building and Architecture
I have spent a better part of my life working in and around the Construction Trades Industries, where I've had to learn Spanish which is relevant to my trade. I know exactly what it's like to learn a new language.
Interests: Book a lesson by messaging me with the time that is convenient for you. I will be happy to arrange it...
I love to meet new people and learn about other cultures and traditions. Some of my interests are ethnography and the spiritual traditions that come with such cultural diversity. I enjoy learning about the triumphs and the struggles of the individuals I meet. I like to read and write; and, I like to explore the outdoors. And last but not least, I enjoy a good days work and the satisfaction of conquering a challenge.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Stuart Pronunciation
Profession: English tutor
Education
I started teaching English as a foreign language in different Universities,language centres, and private institutes in Latin America. For the past seven years I have been teaching English to students from all over the world.
Interests: I have been lucky to have had the oppurtunity to travel the world while continuing to do what am I so passionate about which is teaching English.
I have visited many countries all over the world, and met many,many wonderful people in doing so.
Having lived in a non-native English country for many years, I know the challenges that my students face when learning another language.
I am looking for Intermediate and advance students who would like to improve theri pronunciation and speak more naturally.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Sam M
Interests: I am studying international business while working as an English teacher at a local community center that specifically specializes in teaching English to nonnative speakers! I love sports, 🏈 I play basketball 🏀 and baseball ⚾, and I love to watch American football. I have recently returned to the United States after living and working in Argentina as an English teacher. I love to learn about new places, cultures, and languages, and I try to share my excitement with all those around me!
Education: University of Tennessee
Hospitality and Tourism
International Business
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Greg Bryce
Profession: artist
Visual Arts
freelance contemporary artist
landscape architect
Design
Designer of gardens, and botanical installations for residential and commercial spaces.
Art consultant / small business owner
Consulting
Small business management, meeting new clients, seeking out artists and artwork. Curating exhibitions and sourcing appropriate artwork for buyers.
Wine trade
Sales, Retail
5 years working in fine wines and spirits
Interests: My main job is as an artist. I love to paint, draw and make things with my hands. I also write and have a great interest in books of all kinds, specifically 20th century western literature. I am also very interested in science, philosophy, history and politics as well as yoga, meditation and well being. I live in Valencia, Spain where I enjoy exploring the city, hanging out at the beach and going to exhibitions and events.
Education: MLA Landscape Architecture
Building and Architecture
Masters degree in Landscape Architecture from ESALA, (University of Edinburgh) UK.
BA (Hons) Sculpture
Visual Arts
Bachelors degree in fine arts from Grays school of Art & Design (The Robert Gordon University) UK.
WSET Level 2
Hospitality and Tourism
Wine and Spirit Trust level 2 qualifications in fine wines and spirits.
Achology accredited diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Mental Health
In depth training into CBT techniques for personal development coaching and counselling.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic)
John Bell
Profession: English Teacher
Teaching
I taught for 4 years for the Ministry of Education in Madrid
Computer Engineer
IT
SQL Database Engineer
Community Development Exec
Consulting, Teaching
Leading a community in the developing world.
Interests: I am an outgoing confident person who communicates clearly. I love to help people grow in confidence with language skills.
I have travelled extensively, love people and I'm looking forward to meet you!
Education: Bsc ( Hons ) Information Communication Technology
Technology
I hold a 4 years honors degree in Computing Science.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Chad
Profession: Translator
Hospitality and Tourism
Portuguese and Spanish to English translator
Spanish language immersion preschool
Education
Preschool instructor in a Spanish-language immersion preschool
Interests: I am fascinated by linguistics and I also speak Spanish. I can also understand some Portuguese, French, and Japanese. للأسف أنا لا أتحدث العربية. I wish I could study every language.
I live in the US and have also spent time in Spain and Mexico. I have also traveled to Canada, Brazil, Japan, and India.
I love music (l enjoy playing guitar and piano and singing), traveling to historical places, weightlifting, martial arts (especially boxing), table tennis, hiking, gardening, and cooking.
Education: BS Anthropology
Research
Cultural and linguistic anthropology, College of Charleston
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Carlos
Profession: Social Media Designer/Community Manager
Design
I have over a year experience in designing content for social media and also working as a community manager.
ESL Teacher
Education
Teaching adults conversational English on a freelance basis.
Interests: I'm currently aiming to complete a bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Media by 2027.
I was born in Colombia, but I grew up in Miami Beach, USA and spent a few years in St. Catharines, Canada.
My interests are: movies, TV shows, history and football (soccer).
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Audiovisual Media
Performing Arts
2022 - Present
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native)
Greg
Profession: Vice President of Procurement
Sales
I work in Digital media sales day to day. My clients are all C-level executives.
Interests: A dual citizen of the UK and Australia. Speak conversational Spanish and am working personally on fluency.
Education: Secondary School
Education
Completed GCSE's before beginning work full time at 16
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Dutch
Profession: 2nd Trombone/Personnel Manager/Librarian: Brazos Chamber Orchestra
Performing Arts
hire musicians, organize and distribute music, perform
Music Lessons Instructor (Owner): Cross Timbers Music
Education
private music lessons, masterclasses, clinics
Adjunct Music Professor: Weatherford College
Education
applied low brass lessons, classroom and online courses in music appreciation and American music
Interests: Adjunct Professor of Music: Weatherford College (14 years); Brazos Chamber Orchestra: 2nd Trombone, Personnel Manager, Librarian (8 years); Cross Timbers Music: Private Music Lessons Teacher (12 years); Generations Big Band: Music Director (1 year); recently divorced/15 year old daughter
Education: Bachelor of Music: University of Nebraska-Linoln
Performing Arts
Trombone Performance
Master of Music
Performing Arts
Trombone Performance
Real Estate Sales: Champions School of Real Estate
Real Estate
Texas Realtor's Licence
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Jason
Profession: Psychologist
Mental Health
University of Galilea - 2018-2021
Degree in Psychology.
Majority online classes with 2 assisted classes on Saturdays per month.
Currently work with patients in my private practice at home.
Stay at home father
Non-profit
In 2018, a few months before my daughter was born, I was diagnosed with a cyst in my brain which caused various complications. I studied my degree online and looked after our daughter until present.
Customer Service Agent
Customer Support
I worked at Honeywell as a CSA from 2015 until 2018.
My duties were to attend emails and calls from customers on various Honeywell products, providing support in resolving customer concerns.
Received Agent of the Month on various occasions.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Interpersonal English 2014 to 2015- English Instructor for intermediate to advanced levels. Included creation of personalized classes for each student as well as giving online classes to international students.
Supervisor/Teacher
English Language Instruction
Berlitz San Luis Potosí, SLP, Mexico - 2012 to 2013
Teacher Supervisor organizing classes and teacher scheduling, evaluation of teachers and new hires.
Teaching classes to all levels when short-staffed.
Supervisor/Teacher
English Language Instruction
Berlitz Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico - 2010-2012
Taught English to executives in Government and Private Businesses as the only native English speaker at the school.
Supervised teachers, organized class schedules, sales, general co-management of school.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Universidad Del Valle De Mexico - 2010 - for 2 semesters.
University level classes by contract to International Business students based on the curriculum assigned by the University.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Centro Educativo Miguel Hidalgo, Progreso de Obregon, Hidalgo, Mexico - 2008 to 2010.
Taught English from Kindergarten level using Disney English materials, to 7th grade (equivalent in English) using Cambridge English materials.
Interests: I love animals, I have a dog and 2 cats. I enjoy technology, music, reading, Geo Politics, camping, and cooking. I am a licensed Psychologist with my own private practice.
I have studied Asian Culture and History extensively and consider myself to be a highly curios person who is constantly learning.
Education: Bachelors Degree in Psychology
Mental Health
Universidad de Galilea, Aguascalientes, Ags, Mexico - 2018-2021
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Wes
Profession: Accounting
Oil and Gas
I am familiar with all terminology used in the field of accounting, such as mathematics, debits, credits, balances, and so forth.
Training
Education
Full time position in training of new associates in different process paths and in the safe operation of powered machinery
English Tutor
Education
Tutored students in English language and in English Reading Comprehention
manufacturing and production
Manufacturing
I've worked in the manufacturing of slot machines and gaming machines such as the ones used in Las Vegas Nevada and around the world.
Interests: I presently life in Las Vegas, NV for the past 2 years, but was born and raised near Philadelphia and NYC. I have a degree in Accounting. I have tutored many Spanish speaking students helping them to learn English. I traveled extensively in Europe and the Caribbean and had the chance to meet many people from those areas. My teaching style is to understand the goals of my students and work towards those goals.
Education: Bachelor's of Science
Logistics, Manufacturing, Shipping and Transportation
I earned my Bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix in 2013, studying in Financial Accounting with emphasis on computer technology
Associate's Degree
Shipping and Transportation, Manufacturing, Logistics
I began to work at my Bachelor's degree by first getting an Associate's degree at Alvernia University in Reading PA. My major was Financial Accounting. After completing my first 2 years, I went on to University of Phoenix and finished my degree.
Microcomputer Applications Tech Reading Area Community College
Technology
While working at a job in Reading PA, I went back to college for classes in Microcomputer Applications, at the request of my employer. During these years was the explosion of technology where everything went from paper and hard copy to electronic.
Chemical Engineering Slippery Rock University, PA
Research, Manufacturing
I began to attend college after high school in the field of chemical engineering at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania. I attended for about a year total and after which I felt that Chemical Engineering was not the best occupation for me.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Jamie
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been teaching in an English Academy in Barcelona for two years. I have been teaching both children and adults and all levels, including exam preperation.
Interests: I am CELTA certified and I have two years experience teaching 1-2-1 and groups of all ages.
Whether you're preparing for an exam, eager to improve your conversational skills, or simply aiming to enhance your overall English proficiency, I am here to assist you every step of the way.
Together, we will develop a personalized learning plan that aligns with your goals, interests, and learning style. My aim is to create a supportive and interactive environment where you feel confident and motivated to progress
Education: Bsc Earth and Ocean Science
Environment
I have an bachelors degree in Earth and Ocean Science.
CELTA Teaching Certificate
English Language Instruction
I completed my Cambridge CELTA Certificate in Teaching English as Foreign Language
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Eduardo
Profession: English teacher at Open English
Education
I have have been working for over a year now as a teacher on the online platform of Open English in which I have taught over 200 students a month in private and group classes.
Interests: I am a Mexican/ American who lived all of his life in Kansas City. Ever since I was child I really liked the passion of my teachers growing up, so I wanted follow in their footsteps and be able to teach and help as much as I can.
Education: World TESOL Academy
English Language Instruction
I graduated as an accredited tutor and English teacher
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native)
Paul
Profession: Aircraft engineering technician, Aston Martin Technician..British Sub Aqua Club Advanced diving instructor since 1991. PADI
Aviation, Education, English Language Instruction, Engineering
14 years as aircraft engineering technician.
20 years professional diving instructor.
13 years automotive repair and maintenance
Interests: Hey, I'm sure you've read about my professional training and experience, my love of dogs, motorcycles and all mechanical things ..let's get chatting!
Education: Hnc aerospace engineering
Aviation
Trained in the Royal Air Force
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Daragh
Profession: Starbucks supervisor
Retail, Customer Support, Management
I was a store supervisor in Ireland's busiest Starbucks branch where I would speak to many different people of different backgrounds everday!
Camp Coach
Education, Sports and Athletics, English Language Instruction
I ran summer camps across the United States where we would teach kids a variety of different topics and skills, including English language learning!
Interests: I am quite an easy-going and relaxed person hoping to chat with anyone who wants to simply work on their English in a calm environment, if you are looking to have casual conversation to help improve your spoken English I would be more than happy to!
Education: Undergraduate studies
Internet, Technology
Currently doing studies on programming and computer science
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Nathan
Profession: Language and Cultural Assistant
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
My responsibilities included assisting teachers with their classes, conducting classes and activities in English, and correcting and advising students.
VIPKID Global Educator
Education, English Language Instruction, Internet, Teaching
In this position I teach one-on-one online English classes to primary-age Chinese children. In my classes I foster an engaging learning environment informed by my TEFL certification as well as additional certificates for teaching.
Interests: I have lots of hobbies like reading, watching movies and series, listening to all types of music, playing the piano, and going to museums. I also love to travel, try delicious food, and make art. I am from California but have been living in Spain since 2014.
Education: Bachelors Degree in International Cultural Studies
Writing and Journalism
The International Cultural Studies major involved approaching world cultures through their arts, music, literature, film, folklore, history, theatre, philosophies, and aesthetics.
Masters Degree in Urban Design
Building and Architecture
The Urban Design program at Strathclyde took a multi-disciplinary approach to the design and management of the city in relation to both existing and foreseen challenges.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Jon
Profession: Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
Teaching children aged 11 - 18 English, with classes for CEFR levels A1 to B2. Working using the Cambridge syllabus with an addtional focus on speaking and exam preparation.
Volunteer English Speaking Coordinator
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
Working for the last 5 years with the local government language school (EOI) to run a speaking group for English students to practice with native speakers. We work with all CEFR levels from A1 to C2, with additional focus on exam preparation.
Freelance Financial Services consultant
Finance and Banking, Insurance, Management, Operations
Working for 15 years as a freelance Financial Services Consultant for mainly large institutions across the UK. My focus was to implement and manage urgent projects to manage and rectify issues identified within the organisation.
Interests: After a successful career in the UK working as a Financial Services Consultant, I retired to Spain 6 years ago. As well as learning Spanish, I have also been volunteering in my local community helping English language learners to improve their skills by running a conversation group for English learners of all levels. For the last year, I have also starting teaching at a local academy, children 11 to 18.
Education: BA Teaching English
Education, English Language Instruction
Currently studying for a BA in Teaching English.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic)
Ryan
Profession: ESL Instructor at Manhattan College
English Language Instruction
A temporary summer position in which Italian students visited on a summer program and stayed within the dorms at Manhattan College.
They were given English lessons that allowed them to practice their speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills.
ESL Instructor at New York Language Center
English Language Instruction
An English school in which students attend daily classes to improve their language skills, whether for general improvement, to practice for the TEFL, or for simple enjoyment, many students of different backgrounds attend the school.
Interests: My love for languages came when I started learning Spanish just for fun in 2018. After that, I gained the desire to teach others my own language.
My desire to learn Spanish partially stemmed from my fascination of Latin America, which likely started due to baseball, which is by far my favorite sport, though I am also a big fan of American Football.
I consider music to be my biggest passion, whether it be listening, playing, or writing it. My favorite genres are Metal, Irish Folk, Rap, and Pop.
Education: Bachelor's of Arts in Spanish
Education
Graduated in 2021 from Southern Connecticut State University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Simon
Profession: Head of Studies, "Speakers Corner", Logrono, Spain
Teaching
As well as teaching in the academy, I taught in schools and businesses, both groups and individuals
Interests: I was living in the north of Spain for many years and speak Spanish. I love playing golf too when the sun is shining!
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent)