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Kseniia Trofimova

Office Assistant

Summary

Well-merited English Tutor offers tutoring and instructional support in English and Language Arts academic or occupational areas to help students progress academically while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Assists in developing and improving English competency by integrating and applying effective study skills, active reading and note-taking and test-taking strategies. Tutors students in creative writing labs and provides distance learning tutoring services to develop time management, self-discipline and organizational skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

English Tutor

self-employed
Odesa
01.2014 - 02.2022
  • Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
  • Prepared students for English language standardized testing by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
  • Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
  • Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
  • Participated in tutor orientation and attended professional development and training sessions to increase English competency and improve tutoring skills.
  • Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Supported teacher instruction, thoroughly discussing concepts and designing custom practice questions.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
  • Assessed student needs and created appropriate lesson plans.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained notes on student progress.
  • Utilized online chat room with shared whiteboard to perform one-on-one tutoring with students in English

English Teacher

Interlingua
Odesa
09.2016 - 04.2018
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature.

English Teacher

Live&Learn
Odesa
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
  • Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
  • Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
  • Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.

Department Laboratory Assistant

South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D.Ushinski, Ukraine
Odesa
09.2014 - 07.2015
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to lectors and professors, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between teachers and students

Education

Master of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation

SUN Pedagogical University N.a. K.D.Ushinski
Odesa, Ukraine
09.2010 - 07.2015

Skills

    Recordkeeping and reporting

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Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 8-10 people in the development of English lessons.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking students achievements.

Certification

Certified Teaching knowledge test module 3, Band 3

Interests

Movies, series, cartoons watching

Reading books and compering them with movies and series

Painting and drawing

Swimming and sightseeing

Timeline

Certified Teaching knowledge test module 1, Band 3

02-2019

Certified Teaching knowledge test module 2, Band 3

02-2019

Learning to Chant, Extra-curricular Activities

06-2018

1St SOVa Teacher Training Day Odessa

05-2018

Certified Teaching knowledge test module 3, Band 3

11-2017

English Teacher

Interlingua
09.2016 - 04.2018

English Teacher

Live&Learn
09.2015 - 05.2016

Department Laboratory Assistant

South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D.Ushinski, Ukraine
09.2014 - 07.2015

English Tutor

self-employed
01.2014 - 02.2022

Master of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation

SUN Pedagogical University N.a. K.D.Ushinski
09.2010 - 07.2015

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