Elizabeth Purnell
Milan
Summary
Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Private English Teacher
Self employed
09.2018 - 09.2023
- Developed innovative and personalised lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs in particular Cambridge First and IELTS
Marketing & Product Manager
TRAVEL UNITED S.r.l.
02.1994 - 06.2003
- Marketing Assistant to the Director for off-shore Tourism Companies on the Italian Market and head liaison with marketing departments of these Companies (United Airways, Thai Airlines, Ansett Australia, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Silversea Cruises, Oriental Express)
- Product Manager for Australia & South Pacific which included negotiating contracts with local tourism entities, creation of a brochure for the Italian market and workshops for sales departments & travel agencies. Close collaboration with the Australian Tourism Office in Rome.
- Developed campaigns and specific marketing strategies for clients.
- Whilst working part-time, assisted in the creation of an online reservation program which years later was sold to Expedia.
Education
Yoga Teaching Certificate 200hrs -
CityZen Yoga Studio
Milan, Italy01.2021
Cambridge Assessment Level 5 - CELTA Certificate -
British Council
Milan, Italy09.2018
Yoga Teacher Certificate 200hrs -
Bali Yoga Studios
Milan, Italy06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Journalism & English Communication
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia11.1990
Languages
English - mother tongue
Italian - second language bi-lingual
Timeline
Private English Teacher
Self employed
09.2018 - 09.2023
Marketing & Product Manager
TRAVEL UNITED S.r.l.
02.1994 - 06.2003
Yoga Teaching Certificate 200hrs -
CityZen Yoga Studio
Cambridge Assessment Level 5 - CELTA Certificate -
British Council
Yoga Teacher Certificate 200hrs -
Bali Yoga Studios
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Journalism & English Communication
University of Queensland
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