Ridge Smith

Student Recruiter at Connect English Language Institute
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area, ES

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Experience

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Recruiter
      • Sep 2015 - Present

      Course and travel logistics for a large language school based in three prime locations in San Diego, California. I can arrange your US student visa or simply arrange for you to enroll on one of their English language immersion programs. Course and travel logistics for a large language school based in three prime locations in San Diego, California. I can arrange your US student visa or simply arrange for you to enroll on one of their English language immersion programs.

    • Spain
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Sep 2014 - Present

      English teacher for a wide range of students, from 4 years old (Playgroup) to juniors, teens and adults following the FIAC English teaching method. English teacher for a wide range of students, from 4 years old (Playgroup) to juniors, teens and adults following the FIAC English teaching method.

    • Department of Speaking
      • Sep 2012 - Present

      I am the Head of Department of Speaking and summer English intensive language programmes. At our school we arrange 2 week annual programmes to the UK, Ireland and the US. In class I teach using a conversational based method specializing in organizing theatrical and dynamic tasks/activities for students to get engaged in. Eliciting language via dialogue and imitation and less traditional grammar and old school methods. I am the Head of Department of Speaking and summer English intensive language programmes. At our school we arrange 2 week annual programmes to the UK, Ireland and the US. In class I teach using a conversational based method specializing in organizing theatrical and dynamic tasks/activities for students to get engaged in. Eliciting language via dialogue and imitation and less traditional grammar and old school methods.

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Coordinator
      • Jul 2006 - Present

      Organizing language and executive tourism programmes, international client recruitment, specializing in Spain and Japan. Organizing language and executive tourism programmes, international client recruitment, specializing in Spain and Japan.

  • LiveTEFL, Prague
    • Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
    • Independent Agent
      • May 2015 - Feb 2016

      Involved in recruiting students primarily from UK and USA who aspire to become English teachers for TEFL courses all year round. Involved in recruiting students primarily from UK and USA who aspire to become English teachers for TEFL courses all year round.

    • Spain
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Sep 2011 - Jun 2014

      I provided English classes to children and adults following a strict conversational approach to learning with little grammar and more emphasis on oral and listening tasks. I provided English classes to children and adults following a strict conversational approach to learning with little grammar and more emphasis on oral and listening tasks.

    • Spain
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Instructor
      • Jun 2011 - Apr 2014

      I worked as a freelance teacher for in company classes around the Barcelona metropolitan area. I worked as a freelance teacher for in company classes around the Barcelona metropolitan area.

    • Spain
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

      I provided English classes to a group of students on Saturday mornings aiming to take the Cambridge Advanced exam the same academic year. I provided English classes to a group of students on Saturday mornings aiming to take the Cambridge Advanced exam the same academic year.

  • Blackoutstation
    • Barcelona Area, Spain
    • Fashion Marketing and Public Relations Intern
      • Nov 2006 - Jan 2007

      I was part of the marketing and public relations department. I would contact primarily European and Russian fashion companies to sell them our advertising and brand imaging solutions. We would arrange catwalks, fashion shoots and offer clients Barcelona as the up and coming city to take the best photographs of their models and with time help increase client sales. I was part of the marketing and public relations department. I would contact primarily European and Russian fashion companies to sell them our advertising and brand imaging solutions. We would arrange catwalks, fashion shoots and offer clients Barcelona as the up and coming city to take the best photographs of their models and with time help increase client sales.

    • United Kingdom
    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Telemarketing Agent
      • Jul 2004 - Jul 2006

      I was part of a telemarketing team involved in cold calling and booking appointments for salesmen to provide quotes for clients who wanted external home improvements such as windows, doors, conservatories etc. I was part of a telemarketing team involved in cold calling and booking appointments for salesmen to provide quotes for clients who wanted external home improvements such as windows, doors, conservatories etc.

    • China
    • Consumer Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Waiter
      • Jun 2003 - Jul 2004

      I worked as a waiter for weddings and events every Saturday. This was my first ever job and I was only 15 years old. I worked as a waiter for weddings and events every Saturday. This was my first ever job and I was only 15 years old.

Education

  • The Open University
    International Relations with German and Spanish, International Relations and Affairs
    2011 -

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