Michael Schlapp
Northfield, NJ,NJ
Summary
Results-driven professional. Focused on performance and flexible with the specific needs of different assignments. Collaborates professionally with individuals from a broad array of backgrounds and cultures. Motivational leader with engaging and adaptable style and exceptional communication which enables positive outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Lexica: Centre For European Languages
Saint Petersburg, Russia
07.2017 - Current
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Giant.AI
Saint Petersburg, Russia
09.2020 - Current
- Provided individual mentoring and special tutoring to struggling students.
- Facilitated class discussion to help students work through questions and expand understanding.
- Assigned lessons and corrected homework.
- Encouraged students to deepen knowledge with additional learning opportunities.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Redmadrobot
Saint Petersburg, Russia
09.2020 - Current
- Helped create effective English communication for experts who are eager for new solutions, have a complete set of technologies from classic engineering to data science.
- Provided individuals with the language they needed to manage a project and to constantly deliver results that are important for business.
- Created monthly academic status reports based on in-depth student evaluations.
- Assisted professionals linguistically so that they may effectively write code, design user-friendly interfaces, research and analyze markets, find and test hypotheses, launch MVPs, and transform business processes,
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Wireless Technology Labs
Saint Petersburg, Russia
08.2019 - Current
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Okil Sato
Saint Petersburg, Russia
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Supplemented instruction and increased student understanding with use of audio-visual equipment and other technology.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Maintained complete student records with accurate grades and attendance information.
- Assigned lessons and corrected homework.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
GS Labs
Saint Petersburg, Russia
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Documented student attendance and progress against goals.
- Coordinated communication between students and school administration to create culturally-sensitive learning environment.
Education
TEFL Certification - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Benedict School: International School of Language
Saint Petersburg, Russia2017
Bachelor of Arts - Drama
William Esper Studio
New York, NY2014
Associate of Arts - Humanities
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY2010
Skills
- Instructional Strategies
- Instructional Plan Implementation
- Curriculum Development
- Virtual Classroom
- Online Databases
- Internet Recruiting
- Individualized Lesson Plans
- Academic Assessment Methods
- Constructive Feedback
- Business English
- Interview Preparation
- Test Preparation
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Individual Support & Mentoring
- Tutoring and Student Assistance
- Positive Learning Environment
Languages
Russian
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Giant.AI
09.2020 - Current
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Redmadrobot
09.2020 - Current
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Wireless Technology Labs
08.2019 - Current
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Okil Sato
09.2017 - 12.2020
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
GS Labs
09.2017 - 12.2020
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Lexica: Centre For European Languages
07.2017 - Current
TEFL Certification - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Benedict School: International School of Language
Bachelor of Arts - Drama
William Esper Studio
Associate of Arts - Humanities
Nassau Community College
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