Iryna Ratsa
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at School #9, adept in leveraging expert subject knowledge and motivational techniques to enhance student learning. Excelled in organizing concerts and improving music theory comprehension, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and adaptability. Specializes in digital literacy and fostering cross-cultural understanding, significantly contributing to a positive and professional learning environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Online Tutor
Iryna Ratsa
Ukraine, Romania
09.2018 - 07.2024
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Contributed to school-wide events such as musicals or talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
- Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
- Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
- Incorporated student interests and experiences to make learning relevant and meaningful.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
English Teacher
School #9
Ukraine, Izmail
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
German Teacher
School #9
Ukraine, Izmail
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Contributed to the development of departmental goals and objectives, aligning instructional practices with overall school priorities.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Music Teacher
Private School Entertainment
Ukraine
09.2015 - 06.2019
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Contributed to school-wide events such as musicals or talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
- Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
- Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
- Incorporated student interests and experiences to make learning relevant and meaningful.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor , Specialist - English, German Languages And Foreign Literature
Izmail Government Humanitarian University
Ukraine, Izmail 07.2006
High School Diploma -
Izmail School 11, 7.
Ukraine, Izmail05.2000
English Language
English Courses
Ukraine , Izmail 05.2000
Skills
- Assessment Strategies
- Self-discipline
- Student Advocacy
- Organization
- Motivational Techniques
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Feedback provision
- Digital Literacy
- Expert subject knowledge
- Online tools proficiency
- Adaptable nature
- Special Education
- Student Motivation
- Homework Assistance
- Special Needs Support
- Online tutoring
- Group tutoring
- Child Development
- Reading Comprehension
- Verbal and written communication
- Online Teaching
- Problem writing
- Foreign language instruction
- Remote tutoring
- Punctual
- Positive and professional
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Romanian
Limited Working
German
Limited Working
English
Full Professional
Timeline
German Teacher
School #9
09.2019 - 06.2020
Online Tutor
Iryna Ratsa
09.2018 - 07.2024
English Teacher
School #9
08.2018 - 11.2021
Music Teacher
Private School Entertainment
09.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor , Specialist - English, German Languages And Foreign Literature
Izmail Government Humanitarian University
High School Diploma -
Izmail School 11, 7.
English Language
English Courses