Licensed & TESOL-Certified Teacher C1 Elementary & English Edu

JESSICA MARIE B. CARDENAS

********.*****@*****.*** 092******** Quezon City, Philippines

SUMMARY Accomplished English educator and award-winning journalism trainer with over a decade of experience in primary education and six years of part-time ESL teaching experience. Proven track record of mentoring and training young journalists who have earned recognition in competitive campus journalism events. Experienced in English instruction, reading intervention, writing development, curriculum coordination, literacy programs, and educational resource development. Skilled in working with diverse learners and creating engaging, learner-centered classrooms that develop confidence, critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication. Passionate about empowering young learners to become capable and confident English communicators.

SKILLS

- Soft Skills - Lesson Planning

- Differentiated Instruction - Motivating Students

- PowerPoint Presentations - Classroom Management

- Curriculum Implementation - Computer Literacy

EXPERIENCE Elementary Teacher Sauyo Elementary School 07/2020 – current

- Taught Grade 2 and Grade 4 students

- Implemented effective teaching methods for early language and literacy, resulting in improved student comprehension

- School English Coordinator

- Philippine Informal Reading Inventory Coordinator (PHIL-IRI)

- School Paper Adviser

- Young Journalist Trainer

- Regional Module Writer

- World Vision Author of the storybook “Ranyag”

Online English Teacher Innovedu, Inc. (Vietnam Academy) 06/2023 – Current

- Taught English, Science, Debate, and Presentations; facilitated Free Talk classes to improve student engagement

- Conducted training sessions for teachers to improve instructional skills and teaching-learning effectiveness; screened candidates to support teacher recruitment efforts. Online English Teacher Theory (Shanghai) Educational Technology Co., LTD. 10/2021 – 06/2023 - Delivered engaging English language instruction to young learners, fostering language acquisition and confidence in communication.

- Utilized online teaching tools to enhance learning experiences.

- Fostered a supportive virtual classroom environment for student participation. Online English Teacher Acadsoc, LTD. Brilliant Rightpoint Limited (Hong Kong) 07/ 2020 – 11/2021 - Delivered English instruction to children and adults, tailoring lessons to meet the specific needs of Chinese learners.

- Led classes in Business English, Travel and Communication English, Free Talk, and English for kids, enhancing language skills.

- Recognized for exceptional tutoring skills after consistent high enrollment rates in classes. Elementary Teacher Saint Anthony Academy of Quezon City 05/2017 – 03/2020

- English Teacher of Grades 4, 5, and 6

- Coached students in storytelling and speech choir techniques, improving their public speaking and confidence

- Facilitated English club meetings to enhance student engagement and foster communication skills. Elementary Teacher Villagers Montessori College May 2015 to March 2017

- Instructed and supported students across grades 1 to 6 in English and Science, enhancing overall academic performance.

- Developed and taught engaging English and Science lessons for grades 1-6, fostering student interest and understanding.

- Coordinated and facilitated English Club activities, promoting student involvement and literacy skills. Care Specialist Concentrix Daksh Services Philippines Corporation 12/2014 – 05/2015 - Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.

- Provided emotional support to individuals facing various challenges.

- Managed Sprint account processes to ensure client satisfaction and effective communication.

EDUCATION CIT Colleges of Paniqui Foundation Inc. Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines 13/2014 Bachelor of Elementary Education

CERTIFICATIONS

- Licensed Professional Teacher

- 120-Hr TESOL Certified Teacher

- C1 CEFR Level

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

- Best ELLN Demonstration Teacher

- 2nd Place Copy Reading and Headline Writing in Filipino, Seminar on School Paper Adviser Management

- Recognized as Regional Module Writer

- Storybook author (World Vision)

- Winning Trainer in Journalism (Division to Regional Contest)

- Winning Trainer in Oral Interpretation Division Level (English)

- Winning Trainer in Oral Interpretation District Level (English and Filipino)

LANGUAGES English, Tagalog

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL I traveled to Indonesia in May and stayed for a week. I am looking forward to seeing more of its culture, trying local food, and visiting famous places.

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