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Ruben-Lee Paules

Ruben-Lee Paules

Alias: Ruby Lee - English Teacher And Captioner
Cape Town

Summary

Started working in the Educational and Technology Industry in 2017 and have developed numerous skills. Autonomous and have expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and a results-driven approach. I have a deep passion for languages and continue to hone my abilities in language learning as I am currently studying the Japanese Language.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Captioner

Rev
Remote
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed deadlines to complete projects on schedule and establish high standard for turn-around times.
  • Researched topics related to transcribed content to correctly transcribe specialized terminology and proper names.
  • Transcribed and timed high-quality caption and subtitle files using captioning software at 60 words per minute or faster.
  • Conformed to detailed in-house style manual as well as specialized guidelines applying only to specific projects.

Business English Trainer & Mentor

Linguaphone
Remote
06.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of the English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
  • Taught the English language to students in a variety of different industries and had to keep-updated with the general knowledge for each industry.
  • Initiated, facilitated, and moderated classroom discussions.
  • being culture appropriate
  • Developed interesting lectures and educational activities to maximize learning within classroom.
  • Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences
  • Made use of available technologies in daily learning, such as Captera (skill-connect) and different meeting chats (Skype, teams, discord, zoom, etc.
  • Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students

Tutor Placement Specialist & Health and Safety Of ficer

Teach Me 2
Cape Town
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Understand Technology to ensure all trainers have access and have been on-boarded to the new platform while reaching monthly targets
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Understanding basic Ergonomics and Basic Employment laws and having them enforced.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Consultants, English Trainer, Coach and Duty Manager

Various English Associations (iTutor, Topica Native, Synergy Consultants, MPC)
Remote work
03.2017 - 01.2020


  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Lifeguard

City Of Cape Town
Cape Town
02.2013 - 11.2017
  • Cape Town Beaches and Pool
  • Be proactive and pre-active, make sure that the surrounding pool areas are safe and have no hazards, enforce laws and regulations, be vigilant, and maintain health and fitness.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Recorded daily activity logs and incident reports for tracking purposes.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English and Private Law

UNISA
Cape Town
07.2014 - Current

Diploma - Japanese (Beginner)

Alison
Ireland (Remote)
02.2018 - 08.2020

Foreign Language (TEFL) -

Professional Development Institute
Cape Town
01.2017 - 03.2017

International Computer Driving License (ICDL) -

Norman Henshilwood High
Cape Town
02.2011 - 10.2013

Skills

    Client Management

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Timeline

Captioner

Rev
01.2022 - Current

Business English Trainer & Mentor

Linguaphone
06.2021 - Current

Tutor Placement Specialist & Health and Safety Of ficer

Teach Me 2
04.2019 - 06.2020

Diploma - Japanese (Beginner)

Alison
02.2018 - 08.2020

Consultants, English Trainer, Coach and Duty Manager

Various English Associations (iTutor, Topica Native, Synergy Consultants, MPC)
03.2017 - 01.2020

Foreign Language (TEFL) -

Professional Development Institute
01.2017 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English and Private Law

UNISA
07.2014 - Current

Lifeguard

City Of Cape Town
02.2013 - 11.2017

International Computer Driving License (ICDL) -

Norman Henshilwood High
02.2011 - 10.2013
Ruben-Lee PaulesAlias: Ruby Lee - English Teacher And Captioner