Experience

Nova Mentis Life Science Corp.

• Canada
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual consultant

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  -Providing documentation of potential research partners in both Colombia and Argentina, facilitate initial discussions and provide recommendations (metrics). -Generating data and contact information of experts and organizations that will deliver the necessary research addressing each markets needs/concerns with corresponding schedule (roadmap). -Providing the necessary translation services required for the research and marketing of required materials (language requirements). -Providing documentation of potential research partners in both Colombia and Argentina, facilitate initial discussions and provide recommendations (metrics). -Generating data and contact information of experts and organizations that will deliver the necessary research addressing each markets needs/concerns with corresponding schedule (roadmap). -Providing the necessary translation services required for the research and marketing of required materials (language requirements).



STE WORLDWIDE SPEAKING LIMITED

• France

• Senior English Instructor

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  -Providing personalized solutions with telephone tuition, virtual classes, coaching sessions or blended learning to learners around the world. -Adapting and tailoring lessons designed to improve learners' everyday general and professional business English, while honing speaking communication skills. -Providing personalized solutions with telephone tuition, virtual classes, coaching sessions or blended learning to learners around the world. -Adapting and tailoring lessons designed to improve learners' everyday general and professional business English, while honing speaking communication skills.



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business English instructor and bilingual consultant

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  -Business English language training for senior professionals in managerial positions. -Conversational tailored lessons aiming at learning grammar and vocabulary in context. -Language liaison of English immersion programs for Executives in the USA and the UK. -Business English language training for senior professionals in managerial positions. -Conversational tailored lessons aiming at learning grammar and vocabulary in context. -Language liaison of English immersion programs for Executives in the USA and the UK.



Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IELTS & TOEFL preparation instructor and professional development counselor.

  • Jan 2011 - Present

  -Guided and assisted 70+ professional adults to achieve their desired scores (B2+) in their language proficiency tests for immigration/graduation purposes. -Assisted 15+ professional adults in creating their professional portfolios by reviewing resumes, cover letters and statement of purpose essays to apply for graduate programs abroad. -Guided and assisted 70+ professional adults to achieve their desired scores (B2+) in their language proficiency tests for immigration/graduation purposes. -Assisted 15+ professional adults in creating their professional portfolios by reviewing resumes, cover letters and statement of purpose essays to apply for graduate programs abroad.



Universidad del Norte

• Colombia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor and level coordinator

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2022

  Key achievements: -Teaching Business English, professional development courses to undergraduate students of Business Administration and International Business majors. -Teaching the Intercultural Communication course to undergraduate students of diverse majors. -Supervised and emotionally supported 17 professors throughout the Covid-19 pandemic education impact. -Revamped and redesigned the intercultural communication courses and materials for f2f and ed-tech learning environments. -Co-created and designed the social and sustainable entrepreneurship elective course and materials for f2f and ed-tech learning environments. -Consolidated overall English language proficiency of 500+ undergraduate students from intermediate (B1) to advanced (B2+/C1) learners by 95% through the iTEP exam scores. -Maintained professor evaluation scores above 4.6/5.0 throughout all 5 instruction cohorts (500+ students). Show less



Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Salette

• Bilingual curriculum and instruction consultant

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Key achievement: -Revised and co-designed the Bilingualism education program of the school (K-12). Key achievement: -Revised and co-designed the Bilingualism education program of the school (K-12).



Win Sports

• Colombia
• Spectator Sports
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Business English teacher and bilingual consultant

  • Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

  Key achievements: -Organized and facilitated the cultural awareness training for some of the media crew members for the FIFA Soccer World Cup Russia 2018 coverage. -Assisted the HR department in the revision of the organizational breakdown structure and Job analysis of 180 employees. -Raised English communication proficiency levels of 174 employees from A1/B1 to B2/C1 (CEFR levels). -Supported the HR department in corporate events and activities. Key achievements: -Organized and facilitated the cultural awareness training for some of the media crew members for the FIFA Soccer World Cup Russia 2018 coverage. -Assisted the HR department in the revision of the organizational breakdown structure and Job analysis of 180 employees. -Raised English communication proficiency levels of 174 employees from A1/B1 to B2/C1 (CEFR levels). -Supported the HR department in corporate events and activities.



Colegio Tilatá

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Language & Literature Coordinator

  • Jul 2015 - Jul 2017

  Key achievements: -Mentored 15 teachers to strive for their professional development goals, specifically in collaborative curriculum development and best instruction practice. -Managed and designed 5 high school student learning differentiation programs in reading and writing in Spanish and English. -Raised overall English proficiency of 20 senior students from B1 to C1 by 50% through the TOEFL and IELTS test scores. -Supported and led several school events and activities, such as participating in the EF National speech contest. Show less



Colegio San Mateo - Inspired

• Biology and Research high school teacher.

  • Jul 2014 - Jun 2015

  Key achievements: -Reopened and implemented the science career orientation program for junior and senior students. -Improved scientific knowledge and performance in student standardized test results used for college admissions by 20%. Key achievements: -Reopened and implemented the science career orientation program for junior and senior students. -Improved scientific knowledge and performance in student standardized test results used for college admissions by 20%.



Bunny Inc

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business English Teacher

  • May 2014 - Jun 2015

  Key achievements: -Assisted office management in conducting English language proficiency interviews. -Brought cultural awareness into the workplace in the way business is conducted by improving written and spoken communication skills of 12 key employees. Key achievements: -Assisted office management in conducting English language proficiency interviews. -Brought cultural awareness into the workplace in the way business is conducted by improving written and spoken communication skills of 12 key employees.



English D.C.

• France

• Business English teacher and bilingual consultant.

  • Dec 2013 - Dec 2014

  Key achievement: -Raised English language communication proficiency of 5 executive secretaries from A1 to A2/B1 (CEFR levels)at Posse Herrera Ruiz Law firm. Key achievement: -Raised English language communication proficiency of 5 executive secretaries from A1 to A2/B1 (CEFR levels)at Posse Herrera Ruiz Law firm.



Upstairs institute

• Academic Director

  • Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

  Key achievements: -Designed, implemented and managed enrollment process for all new hires, teacher training workshops and professional development, teacher follow-up procedures and fair compensation scheme based on teacher education and studies. -Updated the teacher and student handbooks, English business books and materials, assessment strategies and student placement tests. -Built and fostered strategic and positive business relations with clients. Key achievements: -Designed, implemented and managed enrollment process for all new hires, teacher training workshops and professional development, teacher follow-up procedures and fair compensation scheme based on teacher education and studies. -Updated the teacher and student handbooks, English business books and materials, assessment strategies and student placement tests. -Built and fostered strategic and positive business relations with clients.



ABS International

• India
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Academic Coordinator

  • May 2012 - Jun 2013

  Key achievements: -Designed, implemented and managed enrollment process for all new hires, teacher training workshops and professional development, teacher follow-up procedures and fair compensation scheme based on teacher education and studies. -Updated the teacher and student handbooks, English business books and materials and assessment strategies and tests. Key achievements: -Designed, implemented and managed enrollment process for all new hires, teacher training workshops and professional development, teacher follow-up procedures and fair compensation scheme based on teacher education and studies. -Updated the teacher and student handbooks, English business books and materials and assessment strategies and tests.



Sundance School of English

• English Second Language Teacher (5th graders)

  • Mar 2012 - Dec 2012

  Key achievement: -Facilitated the best project-based collaborative English project with 5th graders at the school fair. Key achievement: -Facilitated the best project-based collaborative English project with 5th graders at the school fair.



The Argentine Experience

• Argentina
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Management Assistant

  • Dec 2011 - Dec 2012

  Key achievement: -Co-builded and facilitated the unique Argentine dinner party's concept into a successful business. Key achievement: -Co-builded and facilitated the unique Argentine dinner party's concept into a successful business.



Brooklyn Bridge S.A.

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business English Teacher

  • Jul 2008 - Dec 2010

  Key achievement: -Raised English communication proficiency levels of several multinational and international employees from A1-B1 to C1 (CEFR levels). Key achievement: -Raised English communication proficiency levels of several multinational and international employees from A1-B1 to C1 (CEFR levels).

• Bilingual Biology and Research high school teacher.

  • Jul 2004 - Jun 2007

  Key achievements: -Co-created and design the science career orientation program for junior and senior students. -Improved scientific knowledge and performance in standardized test results used for college admissions by 20%. Key achievements: -Co-created and design the science career orientation program for junior and senior students. -Improved scientific knowledge and performance in standardized test results used for college admissions by 20%.



Alliance Language centers

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Junior English teacher

  • Jan 2003 - Jun 2004

  Key achievement: -Designing and implementing fun activities for young learners and adults to improve brand loyalty. Key achievement: -Designing and implementing fun activities for young learners and adults to improve brand loyalty.



Camp Birchwood

• United States
• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wilderness assistant coordinator

  • Jun 2001 - Aug 2001

  Key achievements: -Designed and organized the staff on boarding training program. Key achievements: -Designed and organized the staff on boarding training program.