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Lidiia Misa

Edmonton,Alberta

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience as an English Tutor and Small Business Owner. Excelled at Helen Doron by developing engaging ESL curriculums, boosting students' conversational abilities. Demonstrates exceptional relationship-building and analytical skills, alongside a proven ability to multitask and manage teams effectively.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

English Tutor

Self-emplyed
09.2022 - Current
  • Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
  • Developed personalized tutoring sessions based on student needs, leading to improved academic performance.
  • Strengthened students'' understanding of grammar rules by providing targeted instruction during individual or group sessions.
  • Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.

Small Business Owner and English Tutor

Self-employed
09.2017 - 02.2022
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.

English as a Second Language Teacher

Helen Doron
10.2010 - 07.2017
  • Designed interactive lessons to engage all learning styles and promote active participation.
  • Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Advised school administration on the selection of appropriate ESL resources and materials for use in the classroom setting.
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Secretary's Assistant

International University of Odesa
07.2009 - 02.2010
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Transcribed and organized information to assist in preparing speeches and presentations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Caregiver

Kindergarden
07.2004 - 07.2005
  • Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenges faced while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop individualized care plans addressing specific needs of their children.
  • Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and promoting teamwork.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

International University of Odesa
Ukraine, Odesa
06-2010

No Degree - Theology

School of Biblical Studies
United Kingdom
05-2009

Specialist - Primary School Teacher

Pedagogical College of Odesa
Ukraine, Odesa
06-2004

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Self-management
  • Willingness to learn
  • Analytical skills and critical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Taking risks and responsibility
  • Multitasking
  • Hardworking

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Professional Working
English
Professional Working

Timeline

English Tutor

Self-emplyed
09.2022 - Current

Small Business Owner and English Tutor

Self-employed
09.2017 - 02.2022

English as a Second Language Teacher

Helen Doron
10.2010 - 07.2017

Secretary's Assistant

International University of Odesa
07.2009 - 02.2010

Caregiver

Kindergarden
07.2004 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

International University of Odesa

No Degree - Theology

School of Biblical Studies

Specialist - Primary School Teacher

Pedagogical College of Odesa
Lidiia Misa