MARYNA DOBROTVORSKA-GHIMIRE
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
An experienced and enthusiastic educator with a strong ability to create a joyful and inclusive educational atmosphere. Adaptable to cross-cultural work environments and committed to fostering student success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Teacher and Educational Assistant
Wroclaw Cosmopolitan School
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Implemented effective teaching strategies that improved student test scores.
- Developed engaging and educational materials,
- Fostered positive and inclusive learning environment, greatly enhancing student satisfaction
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to support educational needs of 25 Year 5 students.
Year 6 Teacher Assistant
British International School
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Supported classroom management and organization for Year 6 students.
- Chaperoned students to various locations, ensuring their safety and attendance.
- Proactively contributed to daily classroom activities, increasing student engagement.
Private Tutor
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Created lessons for elementary to intermediate levels, improving student performance.
- Prepared coursework materials, including flashcards, board games, and visual aids, enhancing learning outcomes.
Teacher
First Kids Academy
Kyiv, Ukraine
09.2013 - 03.2018
- Taught classes including Pingu’s English, Theatre Studio, and English Box
- Prepared classroom and coursework materials, improving student engagement
Youth Counselor, Youth Program Director
Carnival Cruise Lines
11.2003 - 08.2008
- Directed and executed youth programs
- Managed to provide safe, fun-filled activities for children and families
- Carried out safety drills and training exercises.
- Continuously received high ratings fleetwide for program quality and engagement.
Pedagogical Staff Member
International Children Center “Moloda Gvardiia”
05.2001 - 08.2002
- Orchestrated activities for children of different age groups.
- Ensured positive and engaging environment, achieving high program satisfaction scores.
- Collaborated with team members to create safe and fun atmosphere, leading to notable reduction in incident reports.
Education
Occupational Health and Safety Technician -
Post-secondary School of The Business And Administration Science Centre
Wroclaw, Poland08.2022
Master's Degree (Canadian Equivalency) -
Sumy A.S. Makarenko State Pedagogical University
Sumy, Ukraine06.2003
Skills
- Lesson Plan Development
- Building rapport
- Interactive Learning
- Student assessment
- Small Group Instruction
- Project-based learning
- Cross-cultural communication
- Student needs assessment
- Group Discussions
- Testing and grading
- Technology Integration
- Individual Instruction
- Language Immersion
Languages
English
Full Professional
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Full Professional
Leadership Experience
As a teacher, I maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes student engagement, behavior management, and social-emotional development.
Responsibilities
planning and delivering effective instruction across various subjects and grade levels, assessing and monitoring student progress, and providing individualized support and intervention as needed.
Communication Skills
Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and community members to support student learning and achievement is an essential responsibility of a teacher.
Training
- Health and Safety in Education Training, Wroclaw Cosmopolitan School, 11/10/22
- Basic Safeguarding and Child Protection Training, 11/04/22
- SOVA Grade Teacher Training Day, 2017, 2018
- Crowd Management Course, Carnival Cruise Lines
Timeline
ESL Teacher and Educational Assistant
Wroclaw Cosmopolitan School
06.2022 - 03.2024
Year 6 Teacher Assistant
British International School
02.2022 - 06.2022
Private Tutor
03.2018 - 09.2019
Teacher
First Kids Academy
09.2013 - 03.2018
Youth Counselor, Youth Program Director
Carnival Cruise Lines
11.2003 - 08.2008
Pedagogical Staff Member
International Children Center “Moloda Gvardiia”
05.2001 - 08.2002
Occupational Health and Safety Technician -
Post-secondary School of The Business And Administration Science Centre
Master's Degree (Canadian Equivalency) -
Sumy A.S. Makarenko State Pedagogical University
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