Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extra-Curricular Activities
Army Service
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Or Cohen Shlomi

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Motivated and energetic Second Language Teacher offering 10 years of experience in education. Analytical and dedicated with upbeat personality and advanced understanding of Hebrew and English.

Familiar with diverse strategies for classroom instruction, activity planning and cultural immersion. Proficient in conducting assessments, maintaining records and working with parents to build a strong support network. Caring and compassionate toward all students.


Overview

14
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Hebrew Language Academy

Hebrew as a Second Language Teacher
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Taught Hebrew according to a curriculum and prepared students to Hebrew LOTE
  • Classroom management, teamwork, and speaking in front of class
  • Developed and created extracurricular after-hours club Cooking and Baking The Israeli Style

Rabin High School

English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teacher
09.2019 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Teaching English according to curriculum, literature program, and English matriculations
  • Classroom management, teamwork, and speaking in front of class

Voicenter LTD

Office Manager and Finance Clerk
08.2018 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Teaching and guiding new employees
  • Production and execution of events and trips on budget
  • Ongoing operation of office, working with suppliers and ongoing interaction with company's clients
  • Managing and coordinating CEO, CFO and owners' schedules

Tedi Kolek High School

English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teacher
09.2015 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Creating year plan, English literature program, and study units for English matriculations
  • Classroom management, team work, and speaking in front of class

Jerusalem Municipality

Health Project Jerusalemites Choose Healthy
09.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Managing and organizing activities, lectures, and developing workshops for adults and children
  • Executing project's program
  • Managing logistics and budget, recruiting employees and handlers

Yuvalim School

EFL Teacher and “Masa” Coordinator
09.2014 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Creating study units and coordinating schedule and timetables
  • Managing and escorting students from US as part of Masa program
  • Production and execution of school's English Day event on a budget

Campus Studies

Summer School Leader for Teenagers, Age16-18
07.2012 - 08.2012

Job overview

  • Group management and taking care of students' well-being.
  • Guiding and instructing students.

Jewish Agency at the JCC of San Rafael

Shlicha
06.2011 - 09.2011

Job overview

  • Developing program and instructing children
  • Logistics and budget planning, group management and guidance

Education

Queens College CUNY
, Queens, NY

MAT in World Language Education from Hebrew Specialization
05-2026

University Overview

(pending)

Queens College CUNY
, Queens, NY

New York State Teacher Certification from Education
05-2025

University Overview

(pending)

IDC
, Herzliya, Israel

Intl. MA in Government, Diplomacy And Conflict Res from Government
06-2018

University Overview

  • The Ambassadors' Club by IDC Herzliya and Stand With Us Israel Member
  • Extracurricular Activities: Member of NATO Delegation to NATO HQ in Brussels, Belgium

Hakibbutzim College of Education
, Tel Aviv, Israel

B.Ed. in English, Translator Certificate & Teaching Certificate from Education
06-2016

University Overview

  • Extracurricular Activities: Member of Ambassadors Delegation by Hakibbutzim College, Israel to New Jersey

School of Arts
, Jerusalem, Israel

High School Diploma from Theater, Literature, English
06-2006

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Relationship building
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Classroom instruction
  • Curriculum implementation
  • High level ability in all Microsoft programs, Internet environment, and the different social media

Extra-Curricular Activities

2017 – Member of NATO Delegation by IDC Herzliya, Israel to NATO HQ in Brussels, Belgium. Member of The Ambassadors' Club by IDC Herzliya and Stand With Us Israel. 2014 – Member of Ambassadors Delegation by Hakibbutzim College, Israel to New Jersey.

Army Service

2007 –2009 IDF, Infantry, new-recruits' commander. Released in the rank of sergeant.

Languages

Hebrew
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Certification

  • New York State World Language Certification (pending)
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification
  • Teacher license in Israel

Timeline

Hebrew as a Second Language Teacher

Hebrew Language Academy
09.2022 - Current

English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teacher

Rabin High School
09.2019 - 08.2022

Office Manager and Finance Clerk

Voicenter LTD
08.2018 - 08.2019

Health Project Jerusalemites Choose Healthy

Jerusalem Municipality
09.2017 - 06.2018

English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teacher

Tedi Kolek High School
09.2015 - 08.2018

EFL Teacher and “Masa” Coordinator

Yuvalim School
09.2014 - 08.2015

Summer School Leader for Teenagers, Age16-18

Campus Studies
07.2012 - 08.2012

Shlicha

Jewish Agency at the JCC of San Rafael
06.2011 - 09.2011
  • New York State World Language Certification (pending)
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification
  • Teacher license in Israel

Queens College CUNY

MAT in World Language Education from Hebrew Specialization

Queens College CUNY

New York State Teacher Certification from Education

IDC

Intl. MA in Government, Diplomacy And Conflict Res from Government

Hakibbutzim College of Education

B.Ed. in English, Translator Certificate & Teaching Certificate from Education

School of Arts

High School Diploma from Theater, Literature, English
Or Cohen Shlomi