Maria G.
Mid-Level ESL Instructor
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Maria Geraldina R. is a dedicated educational professional with over a decade of experience in ESL and ELICOS instruction, spanning Japan, the Philippines, Australia, and remote international platforms. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education, majoring in English, from Central Bicol State University of Agriculture and a Diploma in Learning and Development from Alison.com. As a Licensed Professional Teacher by the Philippine Regulation Commission since 2015, and armed with specialized training including a TESOL certificate, she excels in curriculum development, instructional design, and learning management systems. Maria has proven her skills in remote and in-person educational environments, designing and delivering student-centered lessons, conducting assessments, and enhancing learner engagement through innovative e-learning strategies and educational technologies. Her work in sales and marketing further complements her ability to lead and manage educational programs successfully.
Why hire me
I know there are many talented people applying for the same opportunities, so I don't expect to stand out by saying I'm the best. What I can promise is that I'll show up every day with a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine commitment to doing my job well. Over the past 10 years, I've built my career by being dependable, patient, and hardworking. Whether I was teaching students from different countries or working remotely with a team, I've always believed that trust is earned through consistency, honesty, and giving your best effort. I care about the quality of my work because I understand that behind every task is a person or a business relying on me. If I'm given the opportunity to join your team, I'll do everything I can to make a meaningful contribution, continue learning, and be someone you can count on.
Experience
English Teacher (with sales duties)
AEON CORPORATION JAPAN- Amity Education Division · 2024 — 2024Promoted educational programs and learning solutions, achieving enrollment and sales targets through effective communication. Delivered instruction to diverse learners across age groups and proficiency levels, and assessed student performance with individualized feedback.Part-Time College Instructor
Rosehill College, Sydney, Australia (Remote) · 2024 — 2024Created and led engaging online learning experiences that adhered to ELICOS standards and adult learning principles. Developed instructional materials and lesson plans utilizing outcome-based and student-centered methodologies.Remote ESL Teacher (Part Time)
JIM ENGLISH KOREA · 2022 — 2023Instructed students in speaking, writing, reading, and grammar through online lessons. Responsible for developing curricular content and assessing student progress, offering feedback for improvement.Lead English Teacher
Benesse Corporation · 2019 — 2022Oversaw the launch and daily operations of a new school branch, ensuring effective program implementation and team coordination. Designed and delivered engaging English learning experiences while conducting regular assessments to track student progress and provide feedback.English Teacher
Coco-Juku/ Gaba Corporation · 2016 — 2019Managed the establishment and operations of franchise and satellite schools, applying strong leadership and organizational capabilities.Online ESL Teacher
Chungdahm Philippines Inc · 2014 — 2017Provided online English lessons covering daily conversation, Business English, IELTS, and TOEFL IBT preparation to students from China and Korea via Skype and phone.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Secondary Education- Major in EnglishCentral Bicol State University of Agriculture · 2010 — 2014