Irina

Professional program coordinator
31 years oldTraining planningCome from Russia Living in Qingdao
Language: Russian, English
Mandarin: a little

I am dedicated, professional and positive. I have experience in team leading, training, mentoring, project planning, support and coordination. I have profound experience of working for different educational establishments. Through this I have developed my adaptive and organizational skills.

Academic Coordinator
Qingdao University Bilingual Experimental School; Qingdao, Shandong, China
Aug 2022 - Now(2 years)

• Supported the development, monitored the launch and supervised the process of curriculum implementation. • Developed English teaching materials, such as coursebooks, teachers’ guide, teachers’ handbook. • Developed teaching plans according to the principals of balanced literacy and PBL approaches. • Supported new teachers’ induction, observed lessons, collected data and prepared reports regarding their progress. • Monitored and supported the team in a mentor-teacher role. • Used research-based data in pedagogy to organize and deliver training to examine and improve classroom practices. • Leading teacher for cultural exchange collaborative project with Nepal and Russia institutions. • Presented advanced public-school lessons in a comprehensive manner according to Chinese educational standards. • Led training session on Phonics Awareness as an instructor at Qingdao Licang English Teachers’ Training.

Full-time Education Mentor
VIA Education; Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Oct 2019 - Jul 2022(3 years)

• Developed and launched advanced semester curriculum and teaching plans for public primary schools. • Presented advanced public-school lessons in a comprehensive manner according to Chinese educational standards for the 1st - 6th grade students. • Created advanced courseware and related materials for primary schools.

Full-time ESL Teacher
International Institute of Education “i2”; Chongqing
Jan 2018 - Jul 2019(2 years)

• Developed and led TEFL training for students and teachers. • Organized field trips for students and parents. • Designed semester teaching plans. • Monitored and supported new teachers’ induction.

Full-time ESL Teacher
Private Tutor
Jul 2017 - Jan 2018(6 months)

•Developed and delivered private lessons and group classes. •Evaluated students’ progress and designed their individual learning strategies. •Identified students’ individual learning needs and provided necessary teaching support.

Part-time Teacher
“Our future - Gifted Children” Private Institution, Barnaul, Russia
Aug 2015 - Oct 2017(2 years)

•Provided after school care classes. •Creating teaching plans and supporting materials. •Organised and monitored extra curricular programs.

Full-time Copywriter/Translator
Madrobots, Moscow, Russia
Aug 2016 - Jul 2017(a year)

•Wrote marketing, brand, technical, social media and SEO texts. •Implemented a new marketing tool, resulting in increased sales and traffic flow in 2017. •Translated technical, IT text and user manuals in a language pair English/Russian. •English translation of local company websites.

Full-time ESL Teacher
Public Gymnasium #69, Barnaul, Russia
Sep 2015 - Aug 2016(a year)

•Developed and presented advanced ESL lessons. •Participated in British Council conferences. •Designed innovative teaching approaches for students with learning challenges. •Spearheaded after school English tutoring program.

Leeds Becket University
, PGCE
Sep 2022 - Aug 2023(a year)

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

Altai State Pedagogical University
, Education
Sep 2010 - Jul 2015(5 years)

Specialist for teaching foreign languages (MAT)