Training Part Time

Ms. Malathy Padmanabhan

Email: *********@*****.***

Cell #: 703-***-****

Professional Summary:

• 25 years of experience in Professional Indian Tamil language training.

• 16 years of Professional Indian Tamil language training in USA.

• Excellent oral and written communication in English.

• Expert in dealing with different kind of student’s practical needs.

• Thorough knowledge about India and Hindu religious cultures.

Professional Experience

Global Language Training, Arlington, VA

Feb 2013 – Present

Mar 2009 – Jul 2009

2011 6 months

Private Tamil tutor 2011 to 2013

volunteer Tamil tutor Hindu temples 1999 to 2007

Client: Department of State, Foreign language Institute, Arlington, VA

• Imparted Tamil Language training to US Diplomats on deputation to US Embassy in Chennai, India.

• Taught intensive Tamil language and cultural principles in the classroom environment utilizing one-on-one teaching methods as well as small group lectures.

• Conducted several pedagogical duties such as creating classroom curriculum, analyzing and researching specific terms, improving teaching methods, using the newest technology for visual presentation, and developing appropriate tests for students.

• Taught all the fundamental elements of the Tamil language structure, including semantics, phonetics, syntax, morphology, and pragmatics.

• Familiarized the current political, social, and economic trends in India to introduce Tamil language in a historical and cultural context.

• Trained students in reading / writing / speaking basic Tamil Language

• Frequently tested students proficiency level by way quiz and practical sessions..

• Developed study materials for the classes (includes binders, exercises, reading exercises and cassette voice recordings on cultural and linguistic topics for students.

• Led question/answer sessions with students on various topics.

• Graded student written assignments.

• Prepared students to be able to understand the differences and nuances between colloquial and formal Tamil

• Given rigorous training to students for the final evaluation tests.

• Conducted field trips to Hindu temples, Indian restaurants and grocery shops to familiarize students about India.

Ms. Malathy Padmanabhan

Email: *********@*****.***

Cell #: 703-***-****

September 2008 – January 2013:

• Worked as part time Tamil Language interpreter for various companies.

• Provided interpreter services in Courts.

• Performed several hours’ of voluntary services in various public institutions like public libraries, Hindu temples etc.

Languages known:

• Tamil – native speaker

• English

Education:

• B.S in Accounting from Chennai University, India.

Commendations:

• Received several oral and written commendations from

Students / Supervisors.

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