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Sean

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5:17 AM (GMT-08:00)
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English
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150
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1 070
class
English
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150
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English
Native
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French
B2
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Italian
B2
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Spanish
A2
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Portuguese
A1

About Me

Expert tutor with 10+ years of experience - Interview Prep, Pronunciation, Business English, Conversational Skills, and more!

I'm Sean, founder of a successful online business English consulting business (www.bizenglishconsulting.com) and an globally accredited business English course (www.bizenglishx.com) and I'm here to guide you on your journey to mastering English.

With years of experience teaching English as a second language and a TEFL/TESOL certification, I have a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by non-native speakers in the corporate world, I have developed a specialized approach to language learning tailored specifically for professionals like you.

I offer personalized tutoring sessions designed to enhance your English language skills and boost your confidence in professional communication. Whether you're aiming to improve your speaking, writing, listening, or reading skills, our tailored lessons will help you achieve your goals effectively and efficiently.

Join me and take your English language skills to the next level and propel your career forward in the global business arena.

BOOK YOUR FIRST LESSON and I assure you that you'll never want to look back :)
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My trial lessons

A brief introduction and discussion of the student's goals and challenges. This is followed by an interactive activity tailored to their specific needs, such as role-playing a business scenario or practicing key phrases and vocabulary used in professional settings. The session would conclude with feedback on their performance, identifying areas for improvement, and outlining potential strategies and resources for ongoing learning.
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Teacher Stats

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Schedule

Résumé

schoolEducation

2020 - 2021
TEFL / TESOL Certification
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) | Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Well-versed in TEFL and TESOL methodologies and approaches, designing engaging and interactive English lessons for learners in non-English-speaking environments, focusing on language acquisition and cultural exchange.
2017 - 2019
MA in Education
Stanford University - Stanford, CA
2016 - 2017
English Teacher
Manual Belgrano School - Buenos Aires, Argentina
I was responsible for a group of high school students who were required to learn English as a second language. My responsibilities included planning and organizing lessons, prepared teaching materials, organizing and running specialist courses, and attending social events.
2009 - 2013
BSc. in Biology
University of California, Davis - Davis, CA

briefcaseWork Experience

2020 - 2024
Adult English Education Mentor
Busuu - London, UK
Duties: ✔️ Coaching corporate client students online for English in private (1:1) lessons ✔️ Coaching corporate client students online for English in group lessons (up to 5 students)
2014 - 2015
Speech & Audio Analyst
Facebook - Menlo Park, CA
Helped improve speech recognition quality and provide inside into open research questions in the field. The project involves quickly transcribing and tagging audio, and providing feedback to improve performance for systems and tools.
2013 - 2015
Chess instructor
Yes4Chess - San Jose, CA
Instructed elementary students in the basics of chess playing and how to think strategically. Designed lessons for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students. Supervised timed chess tournaments.
2013 - 2015
Math/Science Teacher
Lydian Academy - Menlo Park, CA
Assist middle/high students understand difficult concepts regarding subjects in pre-collegiate math and science.
2020 - 0
Course Creator
Biz English X - www.bizenglishx.com
Consulting services built for non-native professionals using unconventional business english tools to help them grow and thrive in their careers, communicate more effectively, and increase their confidence.
2017 - 0
Senior Consultant
Biz English Consulting - www.bizenglishconsulting.com
Consulting services built for non-native professionals using unconventional business english tools to help them grow and thrive in their careers, communicate more effectively, and increase their confidence.
2020 - 0
Tutor Mentor
Yup Math Tutoring - San Francisco, CA
As a Tutor Mentor, I am responsible for delivering high quality customized tutoring in Mathematics. ✔️Proficient in guiding middle and high school students through complex math concepts, ensuring a solid grasp of fundamental skills and fostering a love for these subjects. ✔️Deliver live, interactive tutoring sessions that empower students to actively engage in problem-solving and critical thinking, resulting in enhanced learning outcomes.
2014 - 0
English Language Specialist
Verbling - San Francisco, CA
My role as an English Tutor at Verbling began with the humble beginnings of the late startup (now owned by Chegg) where I delivered interactive and engaging English language lessons to a diverse clientele, spanning various age groups and proficiency levels.

diploma_2Certifications

2023 - 2023
English Proficiency Exam
CELPIP
Experienced in preparing students for the CELPIP exam, delivering targeted instruction on language skills and test-taking strategies to help individuals achieve their desired scores for immigration or citizenship purposes.
2022 - 2022
IELTS
International English Language Testing System
Well-versed in IELTS exam preparation, providing targeted instruction on all exam components, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking, to help students achieve their desired band scores.