Yuri pacheco ospina
Canberra,Australia
Summary
I have extensive work experience and formal qualifications as a Spanish lecturer in Australia, Peru and Venezuela also in the areas of Accounting, Hotel Management.
I Hold a Master degree MELE (Teach Spanish as second language) at the International University of Valencia VIU.
I hold a Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting from the University of Canberra , My Accounting qualifications are recognized as equivalent to an Australian Bachelors Degree in Accounting by: The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA); Chartered Public Accountants institute (CPA) Department of Education Science and Training (DEST) additionally had a Certificate in ERP SAP Accounting and Payroll SAP Australia Education. Dynamic Lecturer with twenty years of successful experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish language lecturer
University of New South Wales
02.2023
- Delivery of Spanish courses at the Diplomatic Academy of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade-University of New South Wales
- DFAT-UNSW
- One-on-one classes, including Australian diplomats requiring intensive Spanish language instruction and discussions groups in advance Spanish
- Responsibilities include all facets of the course delivery including resource material, course preparation, delivery and assessment as well as feedback to students.
Spanish language lecturer
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT)
02.2009 - 01.2023
- Delivery of Spanish conversation courses to a broad cross-section of the Canberra community and one-on-one classes to individuals, including Australian diplomats requiring intensive Spanish language instruction
- Responsibilities include all facets of the course delivery including resource material, course preparation, delivery and assessment as well as feedback to students
- Significant achievements include consistent, highly positive student feedback and extension of contract to include provision of one-on-one intensive Spanish classes.
Hotel Manager
TFE Hotels (Toga Group – Adina, Vive, Kurrajong and Travelodge Hotels)
02.2017 - 02.2023
- Responsible for accounts receivable including the timely collection of outstanding amounts and the maintenance of outstanding debts at agreed levels
- Perform day to day accounts receivable functions such as debt collection, bank reconciliation, invoicing and customer service
- Responsible for preparing reports and statistical information in accordance with service standards and procedures
- Incorporate the safety and security of the building(s) and all staff/guests, responding to emergency situations and any guest concerns within guidelines
- Supervise the Night Audit team whilst on shift
- Operating the Front Desk and other areas of the hotel overnight.
Accounts, taxation and administrative officer
Embassy of Peru
07.2016 - 12.2016
- Undertook the same duties as the role with the Embassy of Cuba.
Consultant
Embassy of Cuba
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Provision of accountancy, taxation and related human resource and asset management for both Embassy operations and Cuban-based staff, including accounting and financial management, business activity statements and reconciliations, end of year financial reporting, strategic financial planning and management services, completion of contractual and leasing arrangements, administration and human resource management.
Secretary to the Defence Attaché
Embassy of Argentina
10.2010 - 12.2014
- Managed day-to-day accounting and administrative duties, prepared and revised monthly wage payments and deductions, liaised with suppliers, oversaw accounts payable, prepared summary reports, acted as a liaison officer for diplomatic and military staff appointed in Australia.
Senior Accountant and Administration Manager
Embassy of Argentina
12.2009 - 07.2010
- Provision of accountancy, taxation and related human resource and asset management for both Embassy operations and Argentinean-based staff, including accounting and financial management, strategic financial planning and management services, provision of advice and implementation of ICT infrastructure.
Senior Accountant and Administration Manager
Community Radio 91.1fm
09.2009 - 02.2010
- Assisted the radio station's senior accountant in the preparation of all financial data and material required by the organization, including the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, processing accounts payable and receivables, and reconciliation of accounts.
Accountant and Administration Officer
ACT Council of Cultural and Community Organisations
10.2007 - 05.2009
- Led two small teams overseeing the organization's financial, accounting and human resources
- Managed day-to-day administrative arrangements, prepared financial reports including BAS statements and budget projections, and conducted staff personnel management, development and training.
Hospitality Hotel General Manager
Morrocoy Coral Reef Hotel
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Led a team of 350 in a full occupancy of 1500 guests
- Duties included overseeing daily business operations, developing and implementing growth strategies, training low-level managers and staff, creating and managing budgets, improving revenue, hiring employees, evaluating performance and productivity, and analyzing accounting and financial data.
Lecturer in Hotel Management, Accounting and Administration
University San Martin
01.1996 - 01.2005
- Lectured in hotel management, accounting, and administration.
Finance Controller
Howard Jhonson Inc
01.2000 - 01.2003
- In charge of all accounting functions for 3 hotels
- Duties included budget preparation, costing, internal audit procedures, measuring performance against previously approved plans, procedures, and standards, interpreting and reporting financial data to other members of hotel management, and participating in making policy decisions and executive action.
Education
Master of Arts - TEACHING SPANISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE
INTTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA
VALENCIA SPAIN02.2024
Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting -
University of Canberra
01.2009
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accountants
01.1993
Bachelor of Accounting -
University Inca Garcilazo
01.1992
Skills
- Lecture Development
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Program Assessment
- Discussion Facilitation
- Online Class Discussion
- Exam Writing
- Learning Management Systems
- Research and Analysis
- Class Management
- Lesson Planning
- Online Lectures
- Online Content Delivery
- Student Records Management
- Academic Research
- Student Advisement
- Academic Advisement
- Continuing Education
- Course Development
References
Pru Rolff, Manager, Language Services, Language Services Unit UNSW Canberra, 0400 347 478, languageservices@canberra.unsw.edu.au Angela Hopkins, Assistant Director VDS/PIB/APO, DFAT APO, 6261 3600, Angela.hopkins@dfat.gov.au Emma Hamilton, Manager, CIT SOLUTIONS Canberra Institute of Technology, +61 2 6207 3259, emma.hamilton@cit.edu.au Dr. Raquel Salmeron, Learning Advisor (Mathematics), The University of Southern Queensland, 0415651197, raquel.salmeron@usq.edu.au Claudia Mastronardi, Personal Assistant of the Argentine Ambassador, Argentine Embassy, 02 6273 9111, cqq@mrecic.gov.ar Pooja Sharma, Hotel Manager, Adina TFE Hotels, 0410219714, psharma@adinahotels.com.au
Certification
· Accountancy software experience includes MYOB, TINFOR, SAAPAC
· Accountancy software training includes ERP SAP Accounting and Payroll from SAP Australia Education
· Microsoft Office suite of applications
· Australian Public service training includes Certificate II in Government & Business & Service-orientated Architecture and, Record-keeping
· Other application experience includes Norton Ghost
· PROTEL Hotel Software
Timeline
Spanish language lecturer
University of New South Wales
02.2023
Hotel Manager
TFE Hotels (Toga Group – Adina, Vive, Kurrajong and Travelodge Hotels)
02.2017 - 02.2023
Accounts, taxation and administrative officer
Embassy of Peru
07.2016 - 12.2016
Consultant
Embassy of Cuba
02.2015 - 01.2017
Secretary to the Defence Attaché
Embassy of Argentina
10.2010 - 12.2014
Senior Accountant and Administration Manager
Embassy of Argentina
12.2009 - 07.2010
Senior Accountant and Administration Manager
Community Radio 91.1fm
09.2009 - 02.2010
Spanish language lecturer
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT)
02.2009 - 01.2023
Accountant and Administration Officer
ACT Council of Cultural and Community Organisations
10.2007 - 05.2009
Hospitality Hotel General Manager
Morrocoy Coral Reef Hotel
01.2003 - 01.2005
Finance Controller
Howard Jhonson Inc
01.2000 - 01.2003
Lecturer in Hotel Management, Accounting and Administration
University San Martin
01.1996 - 01.2005
Master of Arts - TEACHING SPANISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE
INTTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA
Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting -
University of Canberra
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accountants
Bachelor of Accounting -
University Inca Garcilazo
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