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JULIO SOTO GOMEZ

Medellin,Colombia

Summary

Knowledgeable professional with understanding and experience in teaching. Displays high degree of honesty, loyalty and integrity. Known for encouraging open dialogue to achieve mutual understanding and meet goals. Energetic Camp Counsellor enthusiastically provides campers with opportunities to explore, learn skills and grow from experiences. Encourages full participation from all campers. Develops cabin culture that fosters teamwork. Dedicated Teacher with experience in achieving tangible results and cross-team collaboration. Proactive and excited to partner with like-minded individuals to achieve goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

El Maestro Waldorf
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.

Summer Camp Counselor

Pine Tree Camp
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Organised arts, sports and craft activities to enable participants to learn new skills, develop independence and connect with people
  • Supervised and taught participants basic principles, techniques and procedures to enhance wellbeing and deliver safety measures
  • Set up and demonstrated proper use of tents, sleeping bags and camping equipment to encourage preparedness and organisation
  • Built student confidence and emotional wellbeing through focused person-centred therapies
  • Advised campers to avoid littering and keep areas clean to support environment and practise camp hygiene protocols
  • Used attentive listening skills to establish, interpret and support students through various issues
  • Used exceptional interpersonal and relation-building abilities to develop and nurture positive, trusting student relationships

English Language Teacher

LCN
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Led group sessions and encouraged discussion to improve results for all individuals
  • Marked and provided encouraging and constructive feedback on oral and written work, improving personal development
  • Developed constructive feedback on homework to drive attainment
  • Boosted writing skills by designing creative and comprehensive exercises
  • Managed pupil behaviour, applying appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehaviour
  • Understood and followed national standards within English language teaching for assigned age groups
  • Established safe learning environment to make students feel comfortable, secure and confident

General English Teacher

Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Updated learning resources to achieve curriculum goals
  • Planned lessons with dynamic discussions and exercises to promote engagement
  • Managed pupil behaviour, applying appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehaviour
  • Developed constructive feedback on homework to drive attainment
  • Evaluated students' comprehension of lessons through relevant test questions
  • Used varied teaching methods to foster and stimulate enthusiasm for learning and maintain motivation
  • Selected and sequenced appropriate materials and resources based on content area and learners' abilities
  • Monitored students' attendance and behaviour and followed up in case of negative changes
  • Established safe learning environment to make students feel comfortable, secure and confident

Assistant Teacher

Universidad Catolica de Oriente
07.2017 - 06.2018
  • Supervised children at breaktimes, lunchtimes and on school trips
  • Nurtured students' social, emotional and academic development by providing in-class support
  • Recognised students' positive behaviour using established rewards system
  • Assisted in planning and development of teaching materials, workbooks and class projects
  • Led students in assigned classes in absence of main teacher
  • Wrote and implemented individualised study plans for children for enhanced outcomes
  • Coordinated learning and extra-curricular activities, supervising learner interactions to maximise experience
  • Worked with groups of students for remedial teaching and reinforcing learning processes
  • Attended conferences to learn about new research and present findings

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - BA in Foreign Languages English/French

Universidad Católica de Oriente
Rionegro, ANT
01.2019

Skills

  • Child protection
  • Student motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Student support
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson planning
  • Adapting to different learning styles

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

English Teacher

El Maestro Waldorf
09.2024 - 12.2024

English Language Teacher

LCN
03.2023 - 05.2023

Summer Camp Counselor

Pine Tree Camp
05.2022 - 08.2024

General English Teacher

Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia
07.2021 - 12.2022

Assistant Teacher

Universidad Catolica de Oriente
07.2017 - 06.2018

Diploma of Higher Education - BA in Foreign Languages English/French

Universidad Católica de Oriente
JULIO SOTO GOMEZ