Ade Benfield

English Language Lecturer at Tampere University of Technology
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Halifax, England, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Finnish Professional working proficiency
  • Arabic Elementary proficiency
  • French, German, Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Credentials

  • IELTS tutor and examiner
    IELTS Official
    Feb, 2002
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018
    • Finland
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • English Language Lecturer
      • Aug 2009 - Present

      Teaching on a variety of undergraduate and post-graduate courses, including: Academic Writing, Business English, Advanced Speaking skills, Public Speaking, Written English for 'Industrial Management'. Experienced proofreader for Masters and Ph.D theses and articles for technical/scientific publications. Teaching on a variety of undergraduate and post-graduate courses, including: Academic Writing, Business English, Advanced Speaking skills, Public Speaking, Written English for 'Industrial Management'. Experienced proofreader for Masters and Ph.D theses and articles for technical/scientific publications.

  • Wintershall Dea
    • Germany
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Trainer
      • 2001 - 2008

      OJT training for the oil and gas industry. OJT training for the oil and gas industry.

  • BAE Systems
    • United Kingdom
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Materials Writer (Al Yamamah Project)
      • Aug 1998 - Feb 2001

      Writing and production of new training course for the RSAF Writing and production of new training course for the RSAF

  • ADNOC Group
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • EFL teacher, Materials Writer and Lead English Teacher
      • Apr 1993 - Jul 1998

      Writing and teaching new 'combined' syllabus for oil company trainees. Writing and teaching new 'combined' syllabus for oil company trainees.

  • UAE airforce
    • Abu Dhabi, UAE
    • Teacher and materials writer
      • Apr 1991 - Apr 1993

      Training UAE airforce cadets Training UAE airforce cadets

  • Education Development Trust
    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • EFL teacher
      • Jan 1988 - Dec 1990

      TEFL for Brunei Secondary School students. Head of year. TEFL for Brunei Secondary School students. Head of year.

  • LTC College of English
    • Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK
    • Director of Studies
      • Aug 1985 - Sep 1987

      Organising and supervising EFL and secretarial skills teaching programmes for international students Organising and supervising EFL and secretarial skills teaching programmes for international students

  • LTKK
    • Lappeenranta, Finland
    • English Lecturer
      • Aug 1983 - Jun 1985

      Teaching English to technical university undergraduates Teaching English to technical university undergraduates

Education

  • University of Ulster at Coleraine
    M.Sc, EFL
    1995 - 1997
  • UCNW Bangor
    PGCE, EFL
    1980 - 1981
  • University of Warwick
    BA Hons, English and American Literature
    1973 - 1976
  • The King's School
    1965 - 1972
  • University of Ulster
    M.A., TEFL

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