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Adelina Costabile

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background in English tutoring and pet care services.

Firsthand knowledge and expertise derived from personal encounters with mental illness and disability.

Proven ability to enhance student fluency through tailored lesson plans, and foster confidence in the ability to apply teachings. Committed to advancing diversity and inclusion while continuously acquiring knowledge, and offering expert consultation to achieve exceptional outcomes across various environments in the addictions and mental health sector. Proficient and enthusiastic about providing support to diverse populations, enhancing engagement, and participation. Focused on driving positive change through effective advocacy and strategic initiatives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

English Tutoring

Self-Employed
Toronto-Distance Learning
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students who needed additional assistance with learning English.
  • Delivered private English lessons via Zoom, focusing on conversational skills and written basics.
  • Facilitated language acquisition for students to enhance fluency and confidence in daily interactions.
  • Conducted assessments of student progress throughout tutoring sessions.
  • Assisted with the development of lesson plans for classes and tutoring sessions based on student needs.
  • Provided feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary usage in English language conversations.

Pet Care Services

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Provided attentive care for dogs and cats during owners' vacations and work hours.
  • Executed daily dog walks while maintaining cleanliness, and proper feeding schedules.
  • Delivered companionship to pets, enhancing overall well-being until owners' return.
  • Oversaw property upkeep through mail collection and general property maintenance.

Operations Coordinator

Porto Displays
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Managed daily office tasks to ensure efficient operations.
  • Coordinated procurement of office supplies, including printer paper, inks, and kitchen essentials.
  • Oversaw courier services for timely handling of incoming and outgoing packages.

Full Time Student

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Engaged in foundational year of studies within Arts and Sciences faculty at University of Toronto post-graduation from Academic Bridging Program at Woodsworth College

Education

TEFL certificate -

OISE
06.2025

Addictions and Mental Health Worker -

Centennial College
06.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Academic Bridging Program

University of Toronto
Toronto
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Lely High School
Naples, FL, USA

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Computer proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Client advocacy
  • Adaptability
  • Active listening
  • Self-sufficiency
  • Crisis intervention
  • Learning disability awareness
  • Empathy development

Affiliations

  • Botanical Gardening
  • Fitness and Nutrition
  • Global Citizenship
  • Musical Instruments
  • Lifelong learning
  • Spiritual Growth
  • Self improvement

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

English Tutoring

Self-Employed
01.2024 - Current

Operations Coordinator

Porto Displays
01.2021 - 12.2023

Pet Care Services

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Full Time Student

University of Toronto
09.2019 - 05.2020

TEFL certificate -

OISE

Addictions and Mental Health Worker -

Centennial College

Some College (No Degree) - Academic Bridging Program

University of Toronto

High School Diploma -

Lely High School

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