Andrea Pillay
About Me
Introduction:
I am TEFL certified. I have almost a year of teaching experience. I am currently teaching English at a language center in Hai Duong, Vietnam.
I have interacted with students on various levels and ages, ranging from entry level kindergarten, intermediate level teenagers, advanced level teenagers and entry level adults.
I would be an asset to your team due to my easy-going personality, eagerness to help others and my patience with slower learners.
Education
University of South Africa
Certificate in Business Communication
December 2014
Cambridge University - administered by Durban Language Center
Certificate in teaching English as a foreign language
June 2017
Experiences
ESL teacher
Sunshine Vietnam
November 2018 to Current
Teaching English to Vietnamese, Chinese, Thai and Korean students. Teaching different levels – beginner to intermediate. Engaging students of different age groups, in different classes, ranging between 4 to 50-year-old students. Managing time appropriately to cater for inquiries of students who require additional support. Developing innovative methods to explain lessons to students on different levels and age groups according to their interpretation abilities Exercising patience with slower learners. Creating and maintaining a student friendly environment where students feel free and safe to learn and address inquiries.
Receptionist
Gateway Steel and Pipe
July 2007 to February 2008
Operating a switchboard. Screening calls for managers. Stationery control. Daily banking on the Pastel accounting program. Maintaining a supplier database. Assisted with invoicing for sales. Liaising daily with creditors. Screening creditors invoices against proof of deliveries. Monthly analysis of statements against invoices. Creating credit notes for damaged or undelivered inventory. Monthly review with director for payments to be made.
Senior Operations Coordinator
International SOS - Johannesburg
March 2009 to July 2016
Arranging house / hotel call doctors. Arranging a general doctor or specialist appointments. Arranging hospital admission. Arranging flights, ground transfers and accommodation. Arranging medically escorted commercial flights (including commercial stretcher evacuations / repatriations). Arranging air evacuations to nearest centers of medical excellence. Arranging repatriations and repatriations of mortal remains. Liaising and empathizing with the patient, relatives, colleagues and employees of the patient / deceased.
Skills
Languages
Videos
Portfolio
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