Russian Teacher

ELENA YAZDANI

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RESTON, VA 20190

PHONE: H: 703-***-**** / C: 703-***-****

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CAREER OBJECTIVES

Recent college graduate with a BA in Teaching Foreign Languages (English and French) with a teacher, translator

and tutor service background eager to launch a successful teaching career with a progressive organization that

recognizes employee drive, ambitions, dedication and integrity with opportunities for professional growth.

EDUCATION

Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University

Ulyanovsk, Russia

Bachelor of Arts, English and French Language Education

September 2007 – July 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

La Petite Academy March 2013 – July 2013

Sterling, VA

Lead Teacher

Creating and implementing daily lesson plan. Keeping the classroom on pace with

the daily schedule while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere

Completing documentation of screenings, assessments, plans, attendance, daily

health checklist

Facilitating the mental and emotional growth of each child

TAKATA Petri Rus June 2011 – December 2011

Ulyanovsk, Russia

Translator/English Teacher/Assistant

Interpreted from English into Russian and vice versa using simultaneous and

consecutive modes at job interviews and on-site construction (conversations between Russian

and German and Romanian workers)

Translated technical documents, letters, safety instructions, manuals, resumes, etc.

Gave lessons in business English

Mentored coworkers providing positive feedback and encouragement

Developed and implemented educational curricula

CHAMPPS Americana June 2010 – September 2010

Reston, Virginia

Hostess

Supervised and coordinated the operations within a dining room of a restaurant

GLORY DAYS GRILL June 2009 – September 2009

Reston, Virginia

Server

Served restaurant guests

SELF-EMPLOYED CONTRACTOR September 2008 – June 2012

English/French (as a second language) Tutor

Prepared students for school tests and final exams; created worksheets and practice quizzes

Helped students improve their grades

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

American Translators Association member 2013

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)

Member of American Translator Association since May 2013.

Very organized and excellent at interpersonal communication. Very positive and outgoing

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