Elke van der Hoven
Tefl Tutor
Gordon's Bay
Summary
Dynamic TEFL Teacher at NoProblem School of American English, adept at enhancing language fluency through engaging lesson plans and interactive activities. Proven ability to assess student progress and provide tailored feedback, fostering cross-cultural understanding and boosting confidence. Skilled in administrative support coordination, contributing to improved office efficiency in previous roles.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
TEFL Teacher
NoProblem School of American English
11.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans that enhanced students' language skills, resulting in improved participation and retention rates.
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities that promoted cultural understanding and boosted student confidence in speaking English.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing tailored feedback that supported individual learning objectives and increased achievement levels.
- Enhanced language learning by incorporating engaging activities and multimedia resources into lessons.
- Increased student fluency in English by designing interactive speaking exercises focused on practical everyday situations.
- Continuously improved teaching skills through professional development courses, workshops, and conferences related to language education.
Office Administrative Assistant
Paul Matthews Real Estate
11.2015 - 02.2017
- Managed scheduling and coordination of appointments, improving office efficiency and enhancing client satisfaction through streamlined processes.
- Assisted in the preparation of marketing materials, contributing to increased visibility and engagement of property listings within the local market.
- Provided comprehensive administrative support to management, contributing to strategic planning and execution of key real estate initiatives.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Safeguarded company information by maintaining strict confidentiality in handling sensitive documents and records.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Education
Bachelor - Law
UNISA
Parow, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Collaborative lesson planning
Student evaluation and feedback
Language fluency development
Administrative support coordination
Cross-cultural understanding
Organizational time strategies
Engaging interactive learning methods
Timeline
TEFL Teacher
NoProblem School of American English
11.2022 - Current
Office Administrative Assistant
Paul Matthews Real Estate
11.2015 - 02.2017
Bachelor - Law
UNISA
04.2001 -