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@kanaknox
Dedicated English teacher with extensive online teaching experience.
I am an experienced English teacher with a passion for helping students achieve their language goals. Since February 2016, I have been teaching English online, specializing in preparing students for various certifications such as IELTS, TEFL, and TOEFL. My approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each student, ensuring they receive the support necessary for their success.
In addition to my teaching experience, I have a background in website design and have worked in various roles, including preschool teaching and retail. My diverse skill set allows me to connect with students from different backgrounds and age groups, fostering a positive learning environment. I am committed to continuous improvement and strive to make learning enjoyable and effective.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Speakingathome
Feb 2016 - Present (9 years 9 months)
Provided online English instruction, preparing students for certifications like IELTS, TEFL, and TOEFL, alongside Business English and conversational ESL. Developed and implemented tailored programs to meet diverse student needs, demonstrating patience and understanding.
Self Employed
Mar 2010 - Present (15 years 8 months)
Designed and developed custom websites for various clients, managing projects from initial concept through to final deployment. Ensured client satisfaction by delivering functional and aesthetically pleasing web solutions.
Self Employed
Jun 2012 - Mar 2014 (1 year 9 months)
Managed and operated an independent online business, overseeing all aspects from product sourcing to customer fulfillment. Implemented digital marketing strategies to drive sales and enhance brand visibility.
Busy Babies
Jan 2012 - Jun 2012 (5 months)
Educated and supervised preschool-aged children, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Developed and executed age-appropriate educational activities and lesson plans.
Greenpeace
Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 (1 year)
Engaged with the public to promote environmental awareness and support for Greenpeace campaigns. Successfully advocated for various initiatives, contributing to fundraising and public outreach efforts.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TEFL Level 3, English as a Foreign Language
Completed a 120-hour TEFL Level 3 course. This certification enhanced teaching skills for English as a Foreign Language.
TEFL Level 5, English as a Foreign Language
Completed a comprehensive 168-hour TEFL Level 5 course. This advanced certification further developed expertise in teaching English as a Foreign Language.
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Database Design and Implementation
Achieved Microsoft Certified Professional status in Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. This certification validated expertise in database design and implementation.
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Desktop Application Development
Obtained Microsoft Certified Professional status in Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0. This certification demonstrated proficiency in developing desktop applications.
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Solution Architecture
Earned Microsoft Certified Professional status in Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures. This certification focused on the initial phases of software development and solution design.
N+ Course, Networking
Completed the N+ Course, focusing on networking fundamentals. This course provided essential knowledge in computer networking.
Elementary First Aid Course STCW 95, First Aid
Completed the Elementary First Aid Course, compliant with STCW 95 Reg. Section A-VI/1, Table A-VI/1-3. This training provided essential first aid skills for maritime environments.
Fire Fighting Course STCW 95, Fire Fighting
Completed the Fire Fighting Course, compliant with STCW 95 Code, Table A-VI/1-2. This training equipped with skills for fire prevention and suppression in maritime settings.
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities with Personal Survival Techniques Course STCW 95, Maritime Safety and Survival
Completed the Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities with Personal Survival Techniques Course, compliant with STCW 95 Regulation Vl/1. This course covered essential safety and survival techniques for maritime professionals.
Restricted Radiotelephone Operators Certificate (Marine) (VHF Only), Marine Radio Communication
Obtained a Restricted Radiotelephone Operators Certificate (Marine) for VHF Only. This certification was issued by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa.
Course Certificate – Yacht Hand Course, Yachting
Completed the Yacht Hand Course, covering both shorebased and practical aspects. This course provided foundational skills for working as a yacht hand.
Course Certificate – (Day Skipper), Yachting
Completed the Day Skipper Course, encompassing both shorebased and practical training. This course developed skills necessary for skippering a yacht during daylight hours.
RYA Practical Sailing Course Coastal Skipper Tidal, Sailing
Attended and demonstrated practical ability in all aspects of the syllabus for RYA Coastal Skipper Tidal. This course focused on advanced practical sailing skills in tidal waters.
Shorebased Course RYA/MCA Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Offshore, Yachting Theory
Attended a shorebased course of instruction and demonstrated knowledge of theory up to the standard of RYA/MCA Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Offshore. This course provided theoretical knowledge for advanced yachting qualifications.
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