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Juan Arias

Western Australia

Summary

Passionate and dedicated English teacher with over five years of experience delivering engaging and effective lessons to adults, teenagers, and children. Skilled in lesson planning, curriculum development, and classroom management, with a proven ability to create positive, inclusive learning environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, facilitating communication and language acquisition for diverse learners. Committed to fostering student progress through interactive teaching methods, personalized support, and continuous assessment. Highly organized, adaptable, and motivated to inspire language development and confidence in students of all ages and proficiency levels.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Institución Educativa Jaime Salazar Robledo
Pereira, Colombia

English Teacher
03.2022 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Developed a comprehensive English language curriculum that improved student proficiency levels by 25% over a semester, utilizing interactive teaching methods, and digital resources to engage learners effectively.
  • Implemented an immersive language program, incorporating multimedia tools and cultural exchange sessions, resulting in a 30% increase in student participation and engagement.
  • Planned and delivered engaging and interactive English lessons for teenagers from 8th to 11th grade.
  • Met with parents periodically to give a report of the students in academic and disciplinary aspects.
  • Developed pedagogic projects during the year to provide immersion with the collaboration of other teachers to create an inclusive learning environment regarding the different areas of knowledge.

American School Way
Pereira, Colombia

English Teacher
01.2023 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Facilitated engaging language workshops and conversation clubs for over 200 students, enhancing fluency and confidence, which led to a 20% improvement in oral communication skills, as measured by internal assessments.
  • Designed a comprehensive curriculum for advanced learners, incorporating multimedia resources and interactive activities, resulting in a 25% increase in student engagement and comprehension, as evidenced by end-of-term evaluations.
  • Managed classroom environments effectively, fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Dictated classes for different age ranges of students, from kids to adult people.

Institución Educativa Jaime Salazar Robledo
Pereira, Colombia

English Teacher Assistant
01.2019 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Supported lead teachers in planning and delivering English lessons for adults, teenagers, and children at various proficiency levels.
  • Assisted in preparing lesson materials, visual aids, and classroom resources to enhance the learning experience.
  • Provided one-on-one or small group support to students who needed extra assistance with language skills.
  • Implemented the CLIL methodology to foster language skills through content from different areas of knowledge, such as science, social studies, history, and math.

CACOM 6
Tres Esquinas, Colombia

National Military Service (Air Force Soldier)
05.2014 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Demonstrated teamwork, resilience, and the ability to perform under pressure
  • Maintained equipment and uniform readiness for operational tasks
  • Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving skills in high-pressure and challenging environments
  • Supported emergency response efforts and adhered strictly to safety and security protocols

Education

Greenwich College
Sydney, NSW, Australia

Certificate IV Project Management Practice
01.2024

Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Pereira, Colombia

Bachelor of Bilingualism from Emphasis in English
01.2022

University Overview

GPA: 4.2

Greenwich College
Perth, WA, Australia

Certificate IV Kitchen Management

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Discipline
  • Commitment
  • Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Stress Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Google Workspace
  • Online Teaching Platforms
  • Digital Whiteboards
  • Educational Software

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
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Timeline

English Teacher

American School Way
01.2023 - 09.2023

English Teacher

Institución Educativa Jaime Salazar Robledo
03.2022 - 10.2023

English Teacher Assistant

Institución Educativa Jaime Salazar Robledo
01.2019 - 12.2021

National Military Service (Air Force Soldier)

CACOM 6
05.2014 - 10.2015

Greenwich College

Certificate IV Project Management Practice

Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira

Bachelor of Bilingualism from Emphasis in English

Greenwich College

Certificate IV Kitchen Management
Juan Arias