Experienced teacher of General English and English for Academic Purposes. Teaching pedagogies include online and hybrid learning. Classroom experience includes a wide range of language proficiencies and students from many cultural backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching English for Academic Purposes
Central Queensland University
Sydney, NSW
2023.11 - Current
Casual and relief teacher
Teaching English for Academic Purposes and Teacher of General English
ILSC College
Sydney , NSW
03.2022 - Current
Casual Teacher and relief teacher
Teaching English for Academic Purposes
Sydney University
Sydney , NSW
10.2018 - 01.2021
Casual Teacher and relief teacher
Teaching English for Academic Purposes
Macquarie University
06.2018 - 07.2018
Casual Teacher
Teaching English for Academic Purposes
Central Queensland University Sydney Campus
Sydney , NSW
08.2017 - 04.2018
Casual Teacher
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Embassy English College
Sydney , NSW
03.2015 - 11.2017
Relief and casual teacher
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
EF College
Sydney
08.2014 - 02.2015
Casual and relief TESOL Teacher
University of NSW College
03.2024 - 03.2025
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Education
Skills
Cross-cultural understanding
Proofreading skills
Editing abilities
Microsoft Office
Verbal and written communication
Microsoft Access
Multitasking
Excellent Communication
Calm Under Pressure
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Organizational Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
First Aid/CPR
Job Referees
Tony Hickey, Education Manger (University Pathways), Centre for English Teaching, University of Sydney, 0480 262 664
Carolyn Matthews, Former Deputy Director, Centre for English Teaching, University of Sydney, 0405 038 905
Nikola Mitic, Head Teacher, Central Queensland University, Sydney Language Centre, 0466 223 701
Sandra Pitronaci, National Director of Studies, ILSC Australia, 0405 171 449
Hobbies and Interests
Volunteer Surf Life Saver - Coogee Surf Life Saving Club
NSW State Emergency Service Volunteer - Haberfield-Leichhardt Unit, Sydney
Affiliations
Member of NEAS
Member of English Australia
Member of NSW TESOL Association
Certification
Master of Applied Linguistics (TESOL) University of New England, Armidale, NSW
Graduate Certificate in Digital Learning University of New England, Armidale, NSW
CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults, UTS InSearch, Sydney
Cert IV in Training and Assessment - the most recent version, HBA Australia, Sydney
Cert IV in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, UNSW Global, Sydney
Accomplishments
Dynamic Teaching Techniques - Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning and repetition to reinforce learning.
Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of [learning activities].
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract Work
Work Location
On-SiteHybrid
Important To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionFlexible work hours