Kenza Hall
Fairfax,Va
Summary
Native French speaker, encouraging and positive teacher and Tutor with more than 7 years of experience instructing students willing to learn and develop fluency in French and foreign languages. Inquisitive professional offering student support, providing research-driven guidance and drastically improving academic performance. Diplomatic liaison between student and parent, communicating goals and giving regular progress reports. Growth-minded advisor to students with strength in devising uncharted learning solutions to time-tested problems.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tutor & Interpretor
Translation & Tutoring | Hall Med Services LLC
Fairfax, VA
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Managed staff, prepared work schedules and assigned specific duties
- Serve as the interface between clients/prospects and professional interpreters
- Meet the needs of both clients and interpreters
- Act as a liaison between clients and interpreters
- Outreach, plan, logistic, document management,…`
- Manage the clients portfolio
- Replace the interpreter if needed
- Interepret conferences and meetings or over th ephone consultations if needed
- Develop or implement -marketing strategies, including advertising campaigns or sales promotions
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
- Kept and reviewed academic records for students to determine areas to cover in tutoring sessions.
- Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Planned and facilitated tutoring workshops for student groups on subjects of interest.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Coached and mentored less-experienced tutors to observe and measure outcomes.
- Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
- Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
- Reviewed materials for student classes to enhance learning and used unique ways to reinforce program materials.
- Offered one-on-one and small group instruction to foster opportunities for flexible and differentiated learning.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Instructor
French Academy
Washington DC, DC
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Provide instructional program compatible with the needs and characteristics, for the students which ranged from children, adults, corporations and diplomats
- Create a child-centered environment characterized by educational psychology and ensure to follow prescribed curriculum, instructional methods and materials
- In addition, write own lesson plans and follow curriculum by the European Standard FLE
- Maintain an up-to-date lesson plan and report student progress and manage to develop a close relationship with each student’s parents or guardians
- Launched a marketing campaign for summer camps, which increased, and addition 25% more students than the previous year
- Helped her reach new prospects and potential students through embassies
- Provided guidance on marketing through facebook page marketing campaigns
- Added presence on social media increased a 10% growth in a short time frame.
- Used learning assessments to regularly monitor student understanding of class concepts and materials.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Assisted students in retaining lecture information with creation of guides and course materials.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
Instructor
Kids Language Art
McLean, VA
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Provide instructional program compatible with the needs and characteristics, for the students which ranged from children from 20 months upward
- Create a child-centered environment characterized by educational psychology and ensure to follow prescribed curriculum, instructional methods and materials
- In addition, write own lesson plans and follow curriculum by the European Standard FLE
- Organize activities that are fun, creative, activate sensory motor skills in a foreign language
- Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
- Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
- Enhanced student comprehension and shortened learning process through new teaching methods.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.
Managers Assistant
The British School Of Nanjing
Nanjing
05.2013 - 06.2015
- Identified the objectives of The British School of Nanjing by analyzing feedback, observing potential students and collecting surveys
- Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in 15% growth of customer base
- Initiated two key partnerships for english lessons, with Siemens and Xiaomi which resulted in 54% revenue growth
- Answered average of 25 calls, emails and faxes per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing services information.
Administrative Assistant
AEFE French School
Casablanca
09.2012 - 02.2013
- Managed the Dean's operations and procedures
- Supervised the performance and activities of five clerical and administrative staff
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis
- Offered key software expertise for programs like Pronote and Ciel office-wide, including assisting with training, troubleshooting operations, optimizing usage and creating optimal products.
Education
MA - International Business & Management, Organizations
Toulouse Business School ESC
2012
Associate of Arts - Legal Studies And Political Science
Université Pierre Mendes France
2008
Foreign Language Certificate - undefined
Panthéon Sorbonne Paris IV
2006
Skills
- One-on-one classes, group classes, B2B classes
- Communicator with great interpersonal skills
- Adult & children classes
- Encouraging and Motivating Students
- Academic Performance Improvement
- Recommending Books and Materials
- Adapting to student's Learning Style
- Individual and Small Group Instruction
- Group Tutoring
- Creating Customized Learning Plans
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Test Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies
Languages
Arabic
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Private Tutor & Interpretor
Translation & Tutoring | Hall Med Services LLC
09.2019 - 08.2022
Instructor
Kids Language Art
07.2019 - 07.2020
Instructor
French Academy
01.2019 - 07.2021
Managers Assistant
The British School Of Nanjing
05.2013 - 06.2015
Administrative Assistant
AEFE French School
09.2012 - 02.2013
MA - International Business & Management, Organizations
Toulouse Business School ESC
Associate of Arts - Legal Studies And Political Science
Université Pierre Mendes France
Foreign Language Certificate - undefined
Panthéon Sorbonne Paris IV
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