Nima Alavi
ESL Instructor
A male ESL instructor with a transferable Iqama (KSA). I have six and half years teaching experience in Saudi Arabia. I am a native English speaker from the UK, who possesses a BsC from Brunel University (London, UK) and a CELTA (Grade B). I am a forward-thinking, goal orientated, student enthusiastic professional with a versatile skill set. *********@*****.*** +966*********-** June, 1990 ak.na.23 WORK EXPERIENCE
10/2016 – Present
ESL Instructor
Laureate Tourism & Hospitality College
Madina, KSA.
Taught up to 9 different classes ranging from beginner to advance.
Responsible for preparing students for the Cambridge PET examination, whilst achieving a high pass rate. Benefited from several workshops and professional
development seminars on a range of topics.
Designed individual learning plans to help students excel in their language development.
Gained a vast amount of experience from conducting PET speaking exams, PET CBTs and internal
examinations.
Maintained an extremely low absence and lateness
percentage.
Constantly devised new ways to incorporate
technology in the classroom (Smartboard, Kahoot,
etc.).
10/2012 – 08/2016
ESL Instructor
King Saud University
Riyadh, KSA.
Taught up to 18 different classes ranging from
beginner to advance.
Experienced and excelled in teaching English for
specific purposes to aspiring medical students.
Obtained at least 4/5 (4 = Very good) in all his formal class observations.
Has benefited from several workshops and
professional development seminars.
Heavily experienced in invigilating for writing,
speaking, mid-term and final exams.
Maintained an extremely low absence and lateness
percentage.
Created a creative and productive learning
environment for the students.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Ofice: Word, Excel,
PowerPoint & Outlook.
Online Security Training
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Effective classroom management - The Saudi
Learner - Teacher's Charisma - When phones are
allowed! - Student Differentiation - Student
Outcome
EDUCATION
09/2009 – 08/2012
Bachelor of Science
Brunel University
London, UK.
Sociology
07/2012 – 08/2012
CELTA (Grade B)
Saxoncourt
London, UK.
09/2006 – 07/2009
A-Levels
Lampton Sixth Form
London,UK.
Philosophy & Ethics Psychology
Media Studies
LANGUAGES
English
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Arabic
Professional Working
Proficiency
Achievements/Tasks
Achievements/Tasks
Courses
Courses