Addison Leopold
Victoria
Summary
Dynamic English Instructor with a proven track record in online teaching, adept at fostering student engagement and confidence through creative lesson plans. Skilled in utilizing digital teaching tools and building rapport, I create positive learning environments that enhance language skills and adapt to individual needs, ensuring effective and enjoyable learning experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tutor
Self Employed (In person- Canada)
Victoria
01.2022 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions in various subjects, enhancing student understanding.
- Utilized educational resources and tools to support learning objectives effectively.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to encourage student engagement and confidence.
- Created practice materials and exercises to reinforce key concepts for students.
- Implemented effective study techniques to improve students' academic skills and habits.
English Teacher
Engoo (Remote- China)
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Conducted virtual classes using interactive tools and platforms.
- Conducted one-on-one sessions with students to address their specific language needs.
- Utilized audio and visual technology such as video conferencing tools for online classes.
- Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans tailored to student's needs and interests.
- Encouraged students to participate actively in virtual classroom activities.
English Instructor
Snaplingo (Remote-China)
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Implemented creative activities to reinforce vocabulary and grammar concepts.
- Built student confidence through positive reinforcement.
- Provided feedback to students on their strengths, weaknesses, and progress.
- Engaged students and made lessons entertaining to hold interest and encourage learning.
- Gave personalized attention to each student during lessons.
- Created a positive, encouraging environment to foster student growth in language skills.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans, and assess student progress.
- Utilized multimedia resources to make learning engaging and relevant for students.
Recruiter
Snaplingo (Remote-China)
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Conducted interviews to assess candidate skills and fit for remote teams.
- Provided guidance to candidates throughout the interview process and onboarding stages.
- Explained job duties, compensation and benefits to potential candidates.
- Sourced and screened potential candidates for open positions.
- Reviewed employment applications, candidate backgrounds, skills, compensation needs and other qualifications.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to define job requirements and candidate profiles.
Education
Education Assistant -
College of The Rockies
Cranbrook, BC06-2009
High School Diploma -
Selkirk Secondary School
Kimberley, BC06-2005
Skills
- Native English Speaker
- Ability to manage short attention spans
- Proficient with digital teaching tools
- Positive and professional
- Creativity and Engagement
- Online teaching
- Confidence building
- Patience and Adaptability (Calm and encouraging when students struggle)
Affiliations
Thirty eight years old, am a husband and a father of two energetic young boys!
Always open to learning new things.
Love travelling and experiencing new cultures.
Timeline
Private Tutor
Self Employed (In person- Canada)
01.2022 - Current
English Teacher
Engoo (Remote- China)
07.2020 - 03.2021
English Instructor
Snaplingo (Remote-China)
03.2017 - 03.2020
Recruiter
Snaplingo (Remote-China)
03.2017 - 03.2020
Education Assistant -
College of The Rockies
High School Diploma -
Selkirk Secondary School