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Marta Isabel Vesga Velez

Retiro,CO

Summary

An educational professional with proven background in teaching English as second language. ESL Instructor versed in using effective and efficient methods of teaching while focusing on individual student needs. Developed and implemented tailored lesson plans that significantly improved student language proficiency. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing educational needs, ensuring reliable and flexible support for colleagues and students.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Esl-teacher

Personalized Tutoring
01.2024 - Current
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
  • Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
  • Adapted instructional methods according to each student''s distinct learning style, resulting in increased confidence and improved performance on assignments.
  • Improved learning outcomes with implementation of differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual student needs.

Asistente De Coordinación Academica

Colegio Manzanares
01.2019 - 12.2023
  • Streamlined administrative processes to optimize efficiency and improve overall program management.
  • Enhanced student experience by developing and implementing comprehensive academic programs, during the pandemic.
  • Ensured alignment with institutional goals when designing new programs or making significant modifications to existing ones. Throughs out the implementation of the synchronous and asynchronous programs in 20119-2020.
  • Championed efforts towards continuous improvement by identifying areas requiring attention or enhancement within the overall academic structure.
  • Mentored junior staff members through regular supervision sessions, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Recruited and hired staff members to help implement program initiatives.
  • Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Assisted managers in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis of available data.

ESL Teacher

Centro Colombo Americano
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • To plan the courses effectively, taking into account the content, objectives, and methodological approaches set by the institution.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
  • Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Adapted teaching materials to meet varying proficiency levels of students, ensuring accessibility for all learners.
  • Utilized authentic materials and real-life scenarios in lessons, making learning more relevant and engaging for students.


ESL Tutor

Colegio Manzanares
02.2011 - 12.2014
  • Implemented creative teaching strategies tailored to various learning styles to maximize student comprehension and retention of material.
  • Boosted student confidence in English communication by providing personalized feedback and guidance on written and spoken tasks.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions addressing individual student concerns outside of regular class hours.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.

ESL Teacher

Envigado
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
  • Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
  • Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
  • Adapted instructional methods according to each student''s distinct learning style, resulting in increased confidence and improved performance on assignments.

ESL Teacher

American Headway
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
  • Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Adapted instructional methods according to each student''s distinct learning style, resulting in increased confidence and improved performance on assignments.
  • Fostered supportive and motivational classroom environment, encouraging students to achieve their full potential.
  • Advocated for importance of language learning within school community, leading to increased support and resources for ESL program.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language

Canada Language Association
TESOL Certificate Program
08-2009

Diseñadora De Modas Con Énfasis En Gráfico -

Colegiatura Colombiana De Diseño
Medellin, Colombia
09-2007

Skills

  • Teaching english
  • Use art as an important tool in learning
  • Classroom management
  • Faculty collaboration
  • FLUENT IN english
  • Creative learning strategies
  • Lesson plan development
  • Certified ESL instructor
  • Project-based learning
  • Cooperative learning

Certification

  • Art and creativity advisor - 2025

Languages

Spanish
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Esl-teacher

Personalized Tutoring
01.2024 - Current

Asistente De Coordinación Academica

Colegio Manzanares
01.2019 - 12.2023

ESL Teacher

Centro Colombo Americano
01.2015 - 05.2017

ESL Tutor

Colegio Manzanares
02.2011 - 12.2014

ESL Teacher

Envigado
01.2011 - 06.2011

ESL Teacher

American Headway
01.2010 - 12.2010

Graduate Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language

Canada Language Association

Diseñadora De Modas Con Énfasis En Gráfico -

Colegiatura Colombiana De Diseño

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