Iana Karpova
English Teacher/ESL Teacher
Seoul,41
Summary
Well-merited English Tutor offers tutoring and instructional support in English and Language Arts academic or occupational areas to help students progress academically while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Assists in developing and improving English competency by integrating and applying effective study skills, active reading and note-taking and test-taking strategies. Tutors students in creative writing labs and provides distance learning tutoring services to develop time management, self-discipline and organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
Languages
8
8
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
English Tutor
Self-Manage
Yongin-si
09.2020 - Current
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Emphasized focus on approaching problems with students rather than simply providing solutions to foster better understanding of material covered.
- Worked independently with meticulous attention to detail.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to encourage and motivate students.
- Maintained notes on student progress.
- Stressed importance of good study habits and developed homework schedules, encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Drilled students on subject matter and used flashcards and writing techniques to improve recall.
Russian Tutor
Self-Manage
Yongin-si
09.2018 - Current
- Participated in training classes to improve tutoring practices and learn new tutoring techniques.
- Responded to after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions.
- Reviewed computer science class material with students to support discovery of correct answers to problems.
- Managed schedule of 3 + weekly appointments helping students with homework, test prep, and advanced placement examinations.
- Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Barista
Cafe Miluji
Gwangju-si
03.2018 - 09.2020
- Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.
- Memorized ingredients and recipes for 26 specialty drinks.
- Memorized recipes for coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Made and served café beverages per day with speed, quality and consistency.
Guest House Manager
"MonAmi"
Saint Petersburg, Russia
12.2015 - 08.2017
- Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences and other events, providing best available room rates.
- Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
- Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.
- Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
- Supervised team of 6 front desk agents and helped to resolve issues arising during shifts.
- Prepared bills for customers and delivered to rooms on day of check-out.
- Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
- Participated in financial activities such as setting room rates, establishing budgets and allocating funds to departments.
- Work with booking system: confirmation/cancellation of booking, reconciliation of monthly reports, setting prices and events.
Education
Law - Law
Socio-Pedagogival College
Volgograd, Russia 09.2010 - 06.2014
TESOL & English Linguistics - TESOL & English Linguistics
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Yongin-si, South Korea 08.2017 - Current
Skills
Lesson Planning
undefinedTimeline
English Tutor
Self-Manage
09.2020 - Current
Russian Tutor
Self-Manage
09.2018 - Current
Barista
Cafe Miluji
03.2018 - 09.2020
TESOL & English Linguistics - TESOL & English Linguistics
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
08.2017 - Current
Guest House Manager
"MonAmi"
12.2015 - 08.2017
Law - Law
Socio-Pedagogival College
09.2010 - 06.2014
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