Elsa Balliu

Nationality: Albanian

Email: addbul@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile: +355-*********

Whatsapp +966-*********

PERSONAL STATEMENT

Enthusiastic. Effective. Passionate.

An articulate English teacher which is able to effectively communicate with students from diverse backgrounds of varying degrees of ability. A committed and dedicated professional with a proven ability to teach, motivate and direct students to maximum performance by encouraging a positive and energetic environment. Fully conversant with 10 years of experience, exploiting technology in the class to make the most of the learning experience.

Presently looking for an English teaching position with a progressive school.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

School: Key role in making the learning community safe, successful and healthy.

School: Worked one to one with an EAL child with very little English and helped her progress

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2003-2010 Private tutoring (helping kids learn English)

Teaching basics to kids ages from 7-11

2007-2008 Translator at World Vision Albania

translating mails from Albanian to English and vice versa

helping young pupils learn how to write letters

2008-2009 English teacher in a State Elementary and High school

Began as a newly-qualified teacher in ‘Deshiran’ school in Elbasan, Albania with 682 pupils aged 12- 18.

Motivated and stimulated pupils, by encouraging learning through experience.

Provided pastoral care and support to children, and a secure environment in which to learn best.

Provided full learning experience and support for students beyond set classes, working with pupils experiencing barriers to learning across the academic range

2009-2013 English teacher At “Rahma Mercy” an NGO, based in Elbasan Albania.

Teaching English to beginners.

Providing enrichment opportunities for middle school students

Fun learning

Special responsibility for diversity and creativity

2013- 2014 English Teacher at “London Study Center”, Buraydah, AlQassim, Saudi Arabia.

Taught PYP classes.

All levels starting from elementary to advance.

2017- 2019 English Instructor at WEST COAST English, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.

Instructor and teacher of levels ranging from foundation to highest levels.

Train students to take TOEFL and IELTS test.

Help staff with internal works.

Held Social Classes with TED talks

Teach latest books from National Geographic

Teacher on terrain when needed

Prepare presentations and examination tests for all levels available in the center

EDUCATION

2003-2007

Bachelor degree In English Literature and Translation, Aleksander Xhuvani University, Elbasan Albania.

2013-2018

Master Degree in Applied Linguistics, AlQassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.

SOFTWARE

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

PERSONAL INTERESTS

Teaching, psychology, fun activities, Team Sports (Volleyball), Tech Hobbies (Computing), Puzzles (Crosswords), Photography,

REFERENCES AVAILABLE ONLY ON REQUEST

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