Matthew Andrais
Glasgow
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in training and development, course material creation, and progress monitoring. Demonstrates strong skills in effective time management, critical thinking, and maintaining team standards. Proficient in marking and report writing, with a focus on fostering growth through tailored learning strategies. A strong critical thinker with proven problem solving skills and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments. Committed to driving organisational success by enhancing team performance and delivering impactful solutions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Foreign Teacher
Avalon English
Gwacheon
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Retained the same responsibilities as when I was an English teacher, with the added responsibilities of a manager
- Lead a team of international teachers
- Established high expectations for staff, fostering a professional teaching environment.
- Oversaw teaching and wellbeing of 60 students.
- Enforced fair and equitable disciplinary code to protect students and staff.
- Expertly managed daily activities of 5 staff members.
- Increased staff morale through recognition programs and positive feedback sessions.
Foreign Language Teacher
Avalon English
Gwacheon, South Korea
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Encouraged open communication with parents and provided regular updates on student progress.
- Participated actively in staff meetings and professional development sessions to improve teaching practices.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum planning, ensuring consistency across year levels.
- Prepared engaging lesson plans for effective foreign language instruction.
- Helped non-native speakers with confidence and social integration.
- Researched teaching methods, advising colleagues on interesting findings.
After School Supervisor
Tempo School
Edmonton, Canada
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Responsible for supervising a diverse age group of students at the end of the school day
- Ability to supervise and manage students of varying ages
- Ability to actively engage with parents
Member Services Specialist
Highlands Golf Club
Edmonton, Canada
04.2014 - 11.2022
- Opening the shop in early mornings which includes preparing Member's clubs and power carts for their arrival
- Managing power and push carts to ensure the readiness of the equipment for the members
- Closing the establishment in the evening which includes tidying the work environment for the next
- Cleaning of clubs and carts
- Ensuring that all facilities are locked and secured for the overnight period
- Managing phone call and other inquiries as needed
- Dealing with unexpected issues that arose on the golf course
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public and co-workers
- Ability to manage time effectively
- Capable of working independently or as part of a team
- Problem solving skills
Porter
The Canadian Brewhouse
Edmonton, Canada
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintain a clean workspace in the kitchen
- Assist servers with placing orders and ensuring accuracy of the orders
- Running food to customers when needed
- Keeping the kitchen work area stocked of necessities
- Keeping bar stocked of necessities
- Assisting with set up and takedown of the bars
- Cleaning the restaurant for customers
- The ability to work as an important part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Working in a fast paced environment
- Multitasking
Warehouse Associate/Beer Technician
Aramark
Edmonton, Canada
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Take orders to their destination
- Ensure accuracy of orders
- Count stock to maintain accurate record of inventory
- Move stock between warehouse and stock room area
- Maintain tidy work environment
- Ensure ample supply of beer for various different stands
- Change kegs when necessary
- Move and store kegs for end of night storage
- Strong time management skills
- Knowledge of warehouse operations
- Ability to work independently or in a team setting
Education
Bachelor Of Commerce - Supply Chain Management
Grant Macewan University
Edmonton, Alberta 09/2017 - 08/2022
Skills
- Training and Development
- Effective time management
- Marking and report writing
- Critical thinker
- Progress monitoring
- Course material development
- Team standards
Interests
Travelling
Hiking
Cooking
Golf
Reading
Languages
English
Native
Certification
TEFL Certification
Exam preparation Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Foreign Teacher
Avalon English
12.2023 - 12.2024
After School Supervisor
Tempo School
02.2023 - 12.2023
Foreign Language Teacher
Avalon English
02.2022 - 12.2023
Porter
The Canadian Brewhouse
09.2020 - 06.2021
Warehouse Associate/Beer Technician
Aramark
10.2017 - 10.2018
Member Services Specialist
Highlands Golf Club
04.2014 - 11.2022
Bachelor Of Commerce - Supply Chain Management
Grant Macewan University
09/2017 - 08/2022
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