Adam
Profession: Meeting and Events Team Leader
Hospitality and Tourism
I have worked in the hospitality industry for the last 3 years during breaks from university. This has included everything from bar work to running events and leading teams in hotels.
GCSE Examiner
Education
During the Summer 2022 exam season, I was employed as an expert marker for GCSE Religious Stiudies examinations. This has given me invaluable experience in marking student responses in accordance to set criteria.
Interests: Hey! My name is Adam. I grew up in a seaside town in the south of England and have recently graduated from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland where I studied Theology and Religion. I love to travel, meet people from around the world and learn about new cultures. In my free time, I love to visit museums, socialise with friends and watch maybe a bit too much Netflix! Ultimately, I am hoping to study psychology as well as travel travel and explore more of our world.
Education: MA (Hons) Theology and Religion
Education
Grade: First Class
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic)
Gilbert
Profession: Math Teacher
Education
Teacher in math, English, and Spanish
Interests: I'm a law student and former teacher, and I used to work in politics. I love movies, music, and love learning about other cultures.
Education: Bachelor of Arts
Law
Women and Gender Studies
J.D.
Law
Current law student.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Dawson Davis
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I spent the summer of 2021 teaching English at a seminary in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
My university offers weekly English classes to community members wishing to learn English. The program is called CELL (Center for English Language and Literacy) and I have been an instructor there for the intermediate level.
Spanish Teacher
Education
I have taught weekly Spanish classes to intermediate level students at my university since January 2019.
Auxiliar de Conversación
English Language Instruction
TeachingEnglish along side the English professor at a high school in Valencia, Spain. I have been hired in this position and will begin work in October 2022
Interests: I have taught English to speakers of other languages for 2 years now in at different times. I spent the summer of 2021 teaching in Guatemala. Also, as part of my studies at university, I also taught weekly English courses to members of the local community wishing to learn English. I also have experience teaching Spanish and have been learning the language for 10+ years. My background knowledge in Spanish and linguistics has enabled me to help students make connections between the two language. Though confident in teaching English to Spanish speakers, I have had experience in teaching Chinese, Korean, and Russian speaking students as well.
Education: Spanish, B.A.
Education
Lee University
TESOL, B.A.
English Language Instruction
Lee University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Sam Deakin
Profession: Auxiliar de inglés/ English Language Assistant
Education
-Assisted teachers with spelling, pronunciation and grammar in the classroom
-Engaged children in a fun and effective manner
-Provided children an insight into British Culture
English Tutor
Education
- 1 to 1 tutoring adults and children helping them not only improve their pronunciation, spelling, and grammar but also their competency in spoken English.
Interests: I am currently still learning Spanish and have been doing so for the past 3 years. Language learning is endless and I encourage everyone to get involved!
Education: Business Management
Entrepreneurship, Finance and Banking
BA(Hons) 2:1 from Manchester Metropolitan University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Teacher Brennan
Profession: ESL Teacher, Olsa International, Medellin, Colombia
Education, English Language Instruction
• Assist in preparing interactive lesson plans focused on developing a communicative classroom environment.
• Demonstrate ability to manage the classroom in order to ensure equitable participation from all students.
• Clarify English grammar points.
ESL Teacher, EF Education First, Remote work
Education, English Language Instruction
• Delivered group and private lessons online to adult learners worldwide.
• Assessed their goals and needs in order to provide customized instruction.
• Provided students with detailed after class reports to help guide their learning.
Therapeutic Mentor/Mental Health Case Manager, Family Preservation Services, Asheville, NC
Mental Health
• Completed all assessments required for initial and continuing authorizations for mental health services and submitted necessary documentation to ensure continuity of care.
• Led child and family team meetings to assess child and family needs.
Therapeutic Mentor, RHA Behavioral Health, Asheville, NC
Mental Health
• Provided psychoeducation to adult clients, collaborating with them to identify specific challenges they were having, and developing coping strategies to address them.
• Helped link clients to community resources that could aid with various needs.
Therapeutic Mentor, CNC Access, Asheville, NC
Mental Health
• Delivered one on one services to clients in a school setting, providing redirection and positive feedback in an effort to keep them on task.
• Processed stressful and anxiety producing events with them, to identify effective coping strategies.
Interests: Prior to teaching, I worked for many years in real estate and also in the mental health field. I can help with specialized vocabulary and knowledge about these fields as well.
Education: Bridge Education Group
English Language Instruction, Education
120-hour TEFL/TESOL Certificate
• 60 hours of Core Curriculum
• 40 hours of Grammar
• 20 hours of Business English and Teaching Young Learners
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Government
Bachelor of Arts in political science
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Teacher Jack
Profession: Online English Teacher VIPKID
English Language Instruction, Teaching
I have taught over 11,000 classes to approximately 600 students for over 5 years with an excellent rating from my students and parents.
Online English Teacher - ITutorGroup
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
As an online tutor, I specialized in one on one and group classes to both children and adults, focusing on pronunciation and reading comprehension, with 3 years of classes and an average 9.5 / 10 rating from my students.
Interests: I am older, but I have a young heart and soul. I relate well to people of all ages and cultures. I am well traveled and have visited and lived in many places around the world. We have 11 rescued dogs from the streets of Peru, 7 cats and 7 chickens living in our home.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Oil and Gas
Texas Tech University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Ollie
Profession: Teaching
Education
While living in Mexico, my girlfriend and I taught English to a group of children in our apartment building. I taught some of the older kids who knew a little bit. This experience gave me a love for teaching and the difficulties that can incur.
Customer work assistant
Customer Support
I worked for over a year at a grocery shop called CO-OP in the UK. this taught me communication skills and a mentality of working hard. The only way my shift would be good was if I spoke to people, so I got very comfortable at communicating.
Interests: I was born in England and have lived in Suffolk my whole life until recently. My favourite sport is tennis, my favourite books are the night train to Lisbon and harry potter and my favourite movie is Shawshank redemption.
Education: University
Writing and Journalism
I am doing a degree in English literature at UEA in the UK. This has given me a good grasp of the English language and I feel this would really benefit students using the app.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic)
CHRISTOPHER JONES
Profession: General or Business English, Conversation
English Language Instruction, Environment, Renewable Energy, Engineering
General or Business English
Conversation
IELTS / TOIEC / BEC / BULATS / all ESOL exams
PRESENTATIONS
CV PREPARATION
JOB INTERVIEW PRACTICE
WORLDWIDE
English Language Instruction, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT
In language academies, SMEs, multinationals, & private home and online teacher-adults &teenagers.
Abu Dhadi, Spain, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, Portugal, Colombia, Russia, Ukraine, Cyprus, China, Italy, France, Norway, Switzerland, Poland, more...
Interests: I have taught in language academies, directly for SMEs and multinationals, and as a private home and online teacher to adults and teenagers. Teaching English is my profession! I am British.
As well as working in the UK, my work has taken me to Abu Dhabi, Spain, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, Portugal, and Colombia. Online classes have taken me even further afield (notably Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, China, Italy, France, Norway, Poland and the Benelux countries).
Apart from my teaching work, I have an avid interest in social welfare. I worked as a volunteer for a Latin-American non-profit organisation and went on to personally enable 12 children from low-income families to complete their primary, secondary and further education.
I am currently working online from the UK but will be eventually returning to my adopted country and my family in Latin America.
Education: B.Ed.
Education
Teaching & Educational Psychology 1982, Reading University, UK
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent)
Matthew Osorio
Profession: Amazon Area Manager
Management
Managed 80-100 associates. Oversaw 50 direct reports, cultivating a rapport with employees in daily work matters. Assisted in HR inquiries, meeting performance rates, tracking indirect labor spending, and satisfying OSHA compliances.
Project Manager/Team Member
Marketing
Productively govern the skills of my designated group members to satisfy the marketing/advertising requirements put upon us by our assigned client organization.
Jacob's Pillow Marketing/Digital Media Intern
Marketing
Worked with team to distribute content through preferred media channels to elevate organizational awareness. Executed assigned marketing duties such as email copywriting, SEO optimization, producing blog content, and editing websites.
Interests: I love to meet new people, exercise, and eat anything with noodles in it! Schedule a meeting with me and let's talk more in the classroom.
Education: Bachelor's in Business Administration
Entrepreneurship
Majors: Business Management and Marketing
GPA:3.89/4.0
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Brandyn
Profession: Mortgage Banker
Real Estate
Consulted with clients to determine eligibility for mortgage products
Research Analyst
Government
Advised legislators on public policy matters via research memorandums.
Interests: My name is Brandyn and I live in New Jersey, U.S.A. I have over 3 years of experience as a government Researcher, and 2 years of experience in the Real Estate sector. I am an avid kayaker and am also learning web development in my free time. I am also bilingual; I speak both English and Spanish. I also love a good drama; my favorite TV show is “Mad Men”.
Education: Bachelor of Science, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Government
Dean's list spring 2016, spring 2017
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Marcus (Maka)
Profession: English Language Tutor
Teaching
English Language Tutor at LZone Language Cafe in Busan, South Korea
Private English Tutor
Teaching
Private English tutor for multiple clients in Busan, South Korea
Interests: Hi, I'm Marcus. I'm from the US, and have lived in various places both in the US and abroad. I'm currently based in Thailand, but I travel often. I'm excited to share my love of English with interesting people like you!
Education: School of Visual Arts
Visual Arts
Certification in Photography from School of Visual Arts
Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule
Visual Arts
Student of Photography and Graphic Design
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), German (Conversational)
Jacob
Profession: Project Manager
Medicine
Served as a manager at a pharmaceutical company.
Emergency Department Coordinator
Medicine
Worked as a coordinator in an emergency department in the Massachusetts area.
Surgical Oncology Unit Coordinator
Medicine
Worked as a coordinator on a surgical oncology floor in a major Boston hospital.
Interests: I have a degree in neuroscience so I can attest that learning a language is one of the best ways to exercise your brain! I also love movies. If you're into Christopher Nolan or Quentin Tarantino we'll definitely get along!
Education: B.A. in Neuroscience
Medicine
Bachelor's Degree from Boston University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Tutor Jeff
Profession: Nurdle Education Coordinator
Environment, Teaching
Visiting schools in the South-West of England to deliver workshops on 'Plastic Waste in the Ocean'.
ESL Teacher
Teaching
Delivering structured English lessons to intermediate speakers in La Paz, Bolivia.
Teaching assistant
Teaching
Various Primary schools as a classroom hand.
Interests: Raised on a farm in rural England surrounded by sheep and fields. I've had many hands on jobs: Bar tender, General Builder, Cornish Pasty maker, to name but a few!
Education: 2:1 Environmental Science (Honours)
Environment
University of Plymouth (2014-17)
A - level Biology, History & Geography
Education
Wyggeston & Queen Elizabeth I College, Leicester, UK (2012-14)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic), German (Basic)
Gregory
Profession: EMT
Medicine
I have been an EMT working on an ambulance for 9 years.
Interests: I love traveling to new places and trying new foods from around the world. Also in my free time I love trying to find cool new music and artist from around the world. So, if you know of a cool artist from your home town or country tell me about them!
Education: EMT
Medicine
Emergency Medical Technician
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Keegan Conrad
Profession: Social Studies Teacher (Arizona College Preparatory-Middle School)
Education
• Teach Social Studies in a bilingual program in a 6-8 middle school.
• Practice a pedagogy that promotes cooperative learning.
• Guide students to construct a respectful, creative, and open-minded classroom environment.
Volunteer English Teacher (Monasterio Benedictino Nuestra Señora de Los Angeles)
Education
• Taught an introductory English class to 5 monks of the community.
• Prepared 1 monk for the TOEFL exam through a 3-month preparation course.
Volunteer English Teacher (Colegio San Benito de Tibatí))
Education
• Taught English and Social Science classes in a small catholic high school for grades 6-11.
• Assisted English Teachers through classroom activities and lesson planning.
Interests: I am currently a Social Studies (Ciencias Sociales) Teacher in Arizona (USA).
Soy profesor de Ciencias Sociales en Arizona (USA).
Education: Bachelor's of Arts in History
Education
University: Saint John's University
Bachelor's of Arts in Hispanic Studies (Spanish)
Education
University: Saint John's University
Masters in Professional Studies in Labor and Global Workers' Rights
Research
University: Pennsylvania State University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Parker
Profession: Teacher
Education
I have worked as a Teacher for four years, at various companies. Most of my experience has been based in Vietnam.
Interests: Love talking about life, culture, and the world around us :)
Education: BSJ - Media Studies
Writing and Journalism
I graduated with degree in Media Studies in 2013. I understand the advantages - and limitations - of online learning.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Andrew
Profession: International Finance
Finance and Banking, Consulting
Consulting and international finance background
Interests: Easy going and looking to meet the student where they are to best understand how to help achieve the student's language goals.
Education: Master of Business Administration
Finance and Banking
Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
Finance and Banking
Economics
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Juan Lleo
Profession: Paraprofessional
Education
Facilitated instruction for first - third grade.
Media Center Coordinator
Education
- Facilitated instruction for Pre-k - Fifth grade
- Managed school library and events
Interventionist - ELA
Education
Facilitated instruction for fourth grade.
English Teacher
Education
Middle school and High School ELA Teacher
Interests: Currently a Middle/ High School English Teacher
Education: Florida International University - English
Education
English Degree
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Samuel Kitson
Profession: Software Development Recruitment Consultant
Sales
I have 2 years experience hiring Software Developers for leading Technology companies in the UK.
English Second Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have 2 years' experience teaching English online to students aged 5 - adulthood.
Interests: - First class degree in English Literature 📚🎓
- TEFL qualified English teacher 🏴🌍
- Huge sports fan ⚽️🥊🏎
- Currently in Thailand
Education: English Literature BA
English Language Instruction
First class honours degree
English Departmental Prize for Best Dissertation Literature
University of Huddersfield
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic)
Sam
Profession: EFL Instructor
English Language Instruction
Worked as an EFL instructor for students of all ages and levels at a school called the Canadian House Center in Loja Ecuador
EFL Instructor
English Language Instruction
Working currently as an EFL Instructor online to small groups for a company called Dynamic English in Santiago, Chile
Private English Tutor
English Language Instruction
Teach Personalized English Classes to students from all over the world, specifically designing classes to meet students needs and goals
Interests: I'm 26 years old and I've been teaching English for the past three years from various countries in Latin America. I enjoy things like hiking, playing sports, playing music, going to the beach, traveling and going out with friends. I speak Spanish too for any Spanish-speaking students uncertain about their English.
Education: Bachelor's in Arts in Sociology and Goverment
Government
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from the College of William & Mary in Virginia where I double-majored in Sociology and Government
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)