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Educational Consultant
Britannica Education EMEA (Encyclopædia Britannica (UK) Ltd.)Educational Consultant
Nov. 2023Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Design and facilitate comprehensive online professional development programs for educators, encompassing both synchronous and asynchronous learning paths.  Leverage Britannica's digital products effectively in educational settings.  Conduct interactive online training sessions to familiarize teachers with Britannica's digital resources.  Organize and lead engaging webinars tailored to the specific needs and interests of Britannica's educator community.  Provide ongoing support to teachers in implementing and integrating Britannica's digital products into their teaching practices, offering guidance and troubleshooting assistance as needed.  offer guidance to teachers on effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and differentiation methods to meet the diverse needs of students.  Collaborate with administrators and stakeholders to assess needs, set goals, and evaluate the effectiveness of educational initiatives.
Members Director
BRAZ-TESOLMembers Director
Nov. 2022Brazil Drive membership engagement and retention strategies, devising and executing initiatives to actively engage existing members.  Communicate with members through various platforms, addressing their queries and concerns promptly.  Leverage data analytics, trends to refine strategies and enhance member experience.  Collaborate closely with other directors, facilitating initiatives to foster a vibrant community of English language teaching professionals, collaborating significantly to BRAZ-TESOL's growth and sustainability.  Curriculum mapping, sequencing of learning outcomes, and integration of innovative teaching methods and resources.
Professor of English
Sirius EducationProfessor of English
Mar. 2022 - Nov. 2022Remote Create a specialized English language curriculum centered around programming concepts and terminology, tailored to meet the needs of students interested in coding and software development.  Oversee and track students' progress as they advance through the language learning journey, ensuring that the course content aligns with their evolving needs and proficiency levels.  Utilize innovative teaching methods and resources to engage students and facilitate effective learning outcomes in both English language skills and programming knowledge.
Bilingual Academic Advisor
Santillana BrasilBilingual Academic Advisor
Mar. 2020 - Nov. 2023Greater Belo Horizonte Oversee the implementation, monitor, and training of schools in the utilization of Santillana's language materials.  Conduct training sessions for teachers and deliver academic workshops on the latest methodologies, emphasizing a Bilingual Education perspective.  Provide guidance and support to educational institutions, educators, administrators.  observe classroom instruction, provide feedback, and offer professional development workshops or training sessions.
Bilingual Program Teacher
Rede PitagorasBilingual Program Teacher
Jan. 2019 - Jan. 2020Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil Facilitate learning experiences for students in a diverse linguistic environment.  Serve as cultural ambassadors, fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere that celebrates diversity and promotes cross-cultural understanding.  Design and implement instructional strategies that cater to the unique needs of language learners, incorporating both language acquisition and content-based instruction.  Adapt curriculum materials and assessments to accommodate students from various language backgrounds, providing differentiated support to ensure equitable access to education.  Collaborate with colleagues, families, and community stakeholders to create a cohesive support network that enhances students' language development and academic success.
English Second Language Specialist
Red Balloon Escola de InglesEnglish Second Language Specialist
Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2019Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil Developing and implement lesson plans tailored to the specific age group of students to ensure effective instruction.  Integrate cultural elements from English-speaking countries into lessons to provide ESL students with a well-rounded learning experience.  Enhance students' understanding of the language and its real-world applications, fostering a deeper connection to the subject matter and promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Academic Advisor
LearnlightAcademic Advisor
Oct. 2015 - Nov. 2019 Encourage, assist, and advise learners as regards their online English program in Pearson English One.  The advisor's role is integral to the program as the sole point of contact to help them through their self-study program and offer support to the students in their English Language learning for this program.
English Second Language Specialist
Cultura Inglesa S/AEnglish Second Language Specialist
Dec. 2013 - Dec. 2015Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil Meticulously prepare and execute lesson plans tailored to the needs and proficiency levels of students.  Collaborate with colleagues to develop materials that effectively enhance English language skills, both written and oral, for speakers of other languages.  Engage with parents and tutors during parent-teacher conferences, fostering open communication and addressing any concerns or inquiries they may have regarding their child's progress.  Integrate cultural elements from English- speaking countries into my curriculum to provide ESL students with a comprehensive understanding of the language and its cultural context, enriching their learning experience and promoting cultural appreciation.
Coordinator Global Brazilian American Program
PUERI DOMUS ESCOLA EXPERIMENTALCoordinator Global Brazilian American Program
Jul. 2013 - Dec. 2014 Oversee the American Curriculum, as the entrusted person with the task of monitoring teachers and activities to ensure alignment with curriculum standards.  Develop a range of engaging activities tailored to different subjects, fostering English language usage not only within classrooms but also in extracurricular settings.  Take charge of organizing and delivering Professional Development sessions for teachers, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.  To maintain effective communication and assessment, conduct regular meetings, debriefings, and assessments for both teachers and students.  Prepare Pedagogical Guidelines that harmonize the American and Brazilian curriculums, ensuring they complement each other seamlessly in the educational framework.
Owner
ThéCaffe Chás e CafésOwner
Aug. 2010 - Sep. 2012Belo Horizonte Area, BrazilThéCaffe chegou a BH com uma proposta inovadora e um tanto audaciosa. Juntar, harmoniosamente, chás e cafés em um mesmo ambiente. Experiência única, diferente das demais lojas de chá e cafeterias que você conhece.
President of Board of Trustees
Escola Americana de Belo HorizontePresident of Board of Trustees
Oct. 2007 - Aug. 2013Belo Horizon Decision-making, creative problem-solving, and budget management to ensure the school's success and adherence to its mission.  Strategic decisions that steer the direction of the school, considering factors such as educational policies, curriculum enhancements, and faculty appointments.  Foster a collaborative environment among board members to generate innovative solutions to challenges facing the school community.  Oversee budgetary matters, including allocation of resources, financial planning, and monitoring expenditure to maintain fiscal stability while maximizing educational opportunities for students.  Provide effective leadership, vision, and governance to support the school's mission and uphold its standards of excellence.  Elected Vice-President in 2009 and President in 2011.
Consultant, Mentor and Translator
Bilingue XConsultant, Mentor and Translator
Jun. 2003Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Oversees conversion of written material from one language to another while maintaining the original meaning, context, and style.  Proofreading, and editing content to ensure accuracy and quality.  Provide personalized ESL instruction to non-native speakers for small groups or one-on-one basis.  Assess the student's skills and needs to develop customized lesson plans and teaching materials.  Focus on improving the student's proficiency as well as building their confidence in using the language.  Focused on exam prepare for English proficiency exams such as TOEFL or IELTS.  Assist teachers with academic planning and career development.  Work with schools, colleges, or universities to develop curriculum, implement educational programs, or improve teaching methodologies.  Provide training or professional development workshops for educators, focusing on topics such as instructional strategies, assessment techniques, or educational technology integration.  Conduct research, literature reviews, and program evaluations to inform evidence-based decision-making strategies.  Analyze educational trends, identify best practices, and disseminate research findings.  Design and implement formative and summative assessment tools to measure student learning outcomes effectively.  Facilitate workshops, seminars, and training sessions to support teachers' professional growth and development.
Executive Director
Basket & CoExecutive Director
May. 1997 - Apr. 2005Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Acquired proficiency in planning and implementing budgets for marketing and promotional activities, optimizing resource allocation.  Carried market research to identify trends and opportunities for product expansion.  Oversaw and facilitated customer service, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly to maintain customer satisfaction.  Led strategic planning, sales, marketing, and customer service efforts to penetrate new markets and establish the brand's presence.  Promoted to Director in 2003.
International Trading Director
L'acqua di FioriInternational Trading Director
Apr. 1997 - Apr. 2013Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil Led the expansion of the International Department at L’acqua di Fiori, a prominent Brazilian cosmetics manufacturer and franchiser boasting over 900 stores nationwide.  Strategic planning, sales, marketing, and customer service. Spearheaded the penetration and establishment of new markets through meticulous field research and comprehensive market analysis, ensuring the brand's successful presence in diverse global landscapes.  Promoted to Director in 2008.
English Second Language Teacher
Greenwich School English Second Language Teacher
Jun. 1996 - Jan. 1998 Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), encompasses guiding students through their language learning journey with expertise and empathy.  Dedicated to creating engaging and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring each student's comprehension and progress.  Beyond classroom instruction, serve as a mentor, providing support and encouragement to help students overcome language barriers and build confidence in their abilities.  Integrating innovative teaching methodologies, technology, and cultural insights to cultivate a dynamic and inclusive learning environment
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