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Karen Melisa Cuellar Munoz

Karen Melisa Cuellar Munoz

Columbus,OH

Summary

Certified ESL Teacher with experience equipping students to function confidently in English-speaking world. Creative and flexible teacher focused on adapting curriculum and methods to students' needs, including online and in-person instruction. Passionate about teaching English to students with any native language and any starting level of proficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Au Pair

Cultural Care
Powell, Ohio
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Achieved fluency in the English language to provide clear and confident communication.
  • Accomplished academic credits in order to potentiate new professional skills.
  • Offered Spanish lessons to help kids master the fundamentals of the language, and assisted with homework.
  • Responsible for proactive decision making and flexible planning related to the childcare activities.
  • Provided an environment of continual learning and improvement.
  • Taught basic life skills such as personal hygiene, manners, politeness and respect for others.
  • Prepared daily reports on the children's progress which were sent to parents on a weekly basis.

English Language Teacher

Imperial Eagles Bilingual School
Colombia
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Taught elementary school students English skills in every academic subject.
  • Incorporated didactic activities to the syllabus, to encourage students academic performance.
  • Managed classroom crises and resolve conflict.
  • Attended to teachers' meetings to keep creating strategies and spaces that improved students' needs.
  • Designed assessments to monitor student progress in English language development.
  • Evaluated and documented student's progress, and performed other duties as assigned.
  • Adapted teaching methods based on each student's unique needs and abilities.
  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.

English Language Teacher

Instituto Politécnico EDUCA
Colombia
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Composed age-appropriate lessons in order to help students, between 5 and 17 yo, master the fundamentals of the English language.
  • Assigned and graded students' homework and tests.
  • Designed assessments to monitor student progress in English language development.
  • Provided individualized instruction for struggling students.
  • Facilitated small group discussions on a variety of topics related to English literature and language arts.
  • Encouraged students to work independently and in groups.
  • Provided feedback based on academic performance and behavior.
  • Engaged students to keep a dynamic classroom atmosphere.
  • Assisted to staff meeting to provide students a proper learning environment.
  • Planned and updated curricula and lesson plans to continuously improve subject coverage.

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages -

Ohio Dominican University
08.2023

Bachelor of Arts in Teaching English -

Universidad De La Amazonia ( Colombia)
08.2020

Skills

  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Child development knowledge
  • Team integration and empowerment
  • Responsiveness and adaptability
  • Problem-Solving skills
  • Decision making
  • Time management and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Individual and Group Instruction
  • Language Acquisition Support

Certification

  • Monroe College, TOEFL i BT Preparation Course, 2021
  • Cultural Care Au Pair Training School, Au Pair Training, 2020

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
Oprah Winfrey

Timeline

Au Pair

Cultural Care
10.2020 - 07.2021

English Language Teacher

Imperial Eagles Bilingual School
01.2018 - 03.2020

English Language Teacher

Instituto Politécnico EDUCA
08.2017 - 07.2019

Master of Arts in Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages -

Ohio Dominican University

Bachelor of Arts in Teaching English -

Universidad De La Amazonia ( Colombia)
Karen Melisa Cuellar Munoz