Navdeep Singh
Sarnia,ON
Summary
Experienced ESL instructor with a strong background in language education and curriculum development. Proficient in creating engaging lesson plans aligned with Canadian Language Benchmarks and Portfolio Based Language Assessment (PBLA). Skilled in conducting needs assessments and implementing innovative teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Instructor
YMCA
09.2023 - Current
- Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Canadian Language Benchmarks and PBLA guidelines, while organizing in-class and out-of-class activities to enhance language capacity and community integration.
ESL/IELTS Instructor
Varsity Tutors (Online)
10.2022
- Provided tailored ESL and IELTS tutoring to learners in the US and Canada, including personalized lesson planning to enhance speaking, writing, and reading abilities, while adapting teaching methodologies to address individual student requirements.
ESL Instructor
Lambton Kent District School Board
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans in accordance with LINC Curriculum Guidelines, tailored to diverse skill levels and needs assessments, while conducting Portfolio Based Language Assessments (PBLA) and generating progress reports to track student development.
Contact Centre Representative
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided comprehensive customer service, addressing inquiries and disputes related to credit services through verbal, written, and email communication channels, while independently utilizing credit bureau reports and financial analysis to facilitate timely resolution.
Lead IELTS Instructor
Converza Academy
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Designed and delivered tailored lesson plans for diverse proficiency levels, addressing individual learning needs during planning periods, while actively contributing to organizational blogs to stay current with language education developments.
Senior IELTS Trainer
Saga Studies Pvt Ltd.
11.2015 - 03.2019
- Developed and implemented customized lesson plans for students across all proficiency levels, incorporating researched content and integrating audio-visual resources to optimize English language acquisition.
Education
TESL Diploma -
Canadian College of Teachers
Mississauga, ONTESOL Diploma -
Asian College of Teachers
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) -
Guwahati University
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management -
Lovely Professional University
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Adaptability to students' needs
- Peer Collaboration
- Advanced vocabulary proficiency
- Curriculum Development
- Cultural Sensitivity
Certification
| TESOL | OCELT | CLB Bootcamp | PBLA Classroom Instructor | Avenue Stage 3 |
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ESL Instructor
YMCA
09.2023 - Current
ESL Instructor
Lambton Kent District School Board
01.2023 - 08.2023
ESL/IELTS Instructor
Varsity Tutors (Online)
10.2022
Contact Centre Representative
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
08.2022 - 01.2023
Lead IELTS Instructor
Converza Academy
05.2019 - 04.2022
Senior IELTS Trainer
Saga Studies Pvt Ltd.
11.2015 - 03.2019
TESL Diploma -
Canadian College of Teachers
TESOL Diploma -
Asian College of Teachers
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) -
Guwahati University
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management -
Lovely Professional University
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