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Monica Dimofski

Monica Dimofski

Victoria,BC

Summary

Former English teacher and new Christian (saved in December 2022) with a strong passion for ministry and a big love for Jesus. Eager to apply my skills and experience into faith-based service in a Christian ministry. Open to relocating wherever the Lord guides my steps.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Jackson Christian English School
10.2023 - 10.2024


  • Taught English to first and third-grade students; areas of study included Phonics, Reading, Geography, Science, Music, Drama, and Arts and Crafts
  • Used varied worksheets to accommodate diverse learning abilities and led after school tutoring sessions when needed
  • Wrote comprehensive reports outlining students' progress and achievements
  • Incorporated interactive activities for play and to promote emotional and social development
  • Shared Bible stories and encouraged Christian values
  • Prayed daily with teachers and students


Certified Chef

Self Employed
03.2020 - 08.2022

Due to the pandemic, I worked as a self-employed chef.

  • Made various baked goods (bread, cookies, muffins, crackers, cakes and chocolates)
  • Created labels and packaging, and marketed and sold these goods to friends, family, and local communities


English Teacher/Reading Specialist

Various Schools
09.2007 - 12.2019
  • Taught English in Asia for 12 years in both private and public schools
  • Facilitated classes for gifted students
  • Provided detailed reports and constructive feedback to students and parents
  • Developed interview questions and conducted mock interviews for school entrance exams
  • Created dialogues for listening tests and assisted students in preparing for speech contests
  • Co-authored a Teacher’s Manual and conducted phone interviews for potential teachers
  • Traveled to various community locations to teach Corporate and General English lessons to adults

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
2006

Skills

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Insightful, empathetic, and emotionally intelligent
  • Perceptive and adaptable
  • Easily establish rapport with clients
  • Possess integrity and reliability
  • Well organized, able to plan and prioritize
  • Computer literate (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, Zoom)

References

Steven Jobert, Elder at House of Blessing Bilingual Church (HOB) Taichung, Taiwan, +1(886) 0983 874 462, stevencindyyj6@gmail.com


Kari Kuster, Missionary and Bible Study Leader at HOB, +1(317) 835-1810, asiabopper@gmail.com


Renee Stone, Former Supervisor in Singapore (Lorna Whiston Schools), +65 9007 7727, renees@lornawhiston.com.sg

Timeline

English Teacher

Jackson Christian English School
10.2023 - 10.2024

Certified Chef

Self Employed
03.2020 - 08.2022

English Teacher/Reading Specialist

Various Schools
09.2007 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Victoria
Monica Dimofski