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My background includes university lecturing, corporate language training, curriculum development, and teacher leadership, with experience supporting both children and adults in academic and professional settings. I have worked extensively in English for Academic Purposes, academic writing, research support, presentations, and international student integration, helping learners build confidence and achieve their goals. I also bring significant experience in designing learning materials, mentoring teaching teams, and creating effective training systems for classroom and online delivery. I am available for online and in-person instruction and remain committed to helping learners improve their English for study, work, and international communication. ## Skills ### [Communication Skills](https://jobicy.com/talent/communication-skills.md)[Presentation Skills](https://jobicy.com/talent/presentation-skills.md)[Mentoring](https://jobicy.com/talent/mentoring.md)[Curriculum Development](https://jobicy.com/talent/curriculum-development.md)[Corporate Training](https://jobicy.com/talent/corporate-training.md)[Pet](https://jobicy.com/talent/pet.md)[IELTS](https://jobicy.com/talent/ielts.md)[Cross Cultural Communication](https://jobicy.com/talent/cross-cultural-communication.md)[Teacher Training](https://jobicy.com/talent/teacher-training.md) ## Experience Head of Teachers @ Fluent English 2015 - 2020 Led and mentored teaching teams across online and classroom programmes. Delivered IELTS preparation courses with consistently high student outcomes. Designed phonics, reading, grammar and vocabulary programmes for young learners. Developed curriculum materials and teacher training systems. English Lecturer @ University of Surrey 2000 - 2015 Delivered English for Academic Purposes programmes. Supported undergraduate and postgraduate students in academic writing, research and presentations. Created customised learning resources and assessment materials. Assisted international students with academic integration and language development. University Lecturer @ Beijing & Guangzhou Universities 1997 - 2000 Taught academic and business English courses. Prepared students for overseas study and international employment. Provided cross-cultural communication and language support. Corporate English Trainer @ International Contracts Not specified Delivered specialist Business English training for Sinopec, Mercedes-Benz/Daimler and German corporate clients. Focused on technical communication, presentations, negotiations and executive-level English. Supported engineers, managers and professionals operating in international environments. ## Education University of Nottingham 2016 - 2016 TEFL/TESOL Specialization, TEFL/TESOL Cardiff Institute of Higher Education 1997 - 1997 B.A. (Hons), Business Administration & Management Cardiff Institute of Higher Education 1996 - 1996 B.Sc. (Hons), Physical Education, Business Management & Psychology This professional hasn’t added portfolio projects yet. This professional hasn’t listed any services yet.