Lupe Gallardo Pozo
Benalmádena
Summary
Dynamic Language Teacher with a proven track record at Maravillas Language School, adept at course planning and fostering cultural immersion. Skilled in collaborative teaching and continuous professional development, I successfully tailored lesson plans to diverse learning styles, enhancing student engagement and academic growth. Committed to creating supportive learning environments that promote peer-to-peer learning.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Maravillas Language School
Benalmádena
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Individualized lesson plans to meet each student's academic level.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with teaching methodologies.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles of students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Attended professional development workshops related to teaching strategies for second language learners.
- Promoted cultural awareness among students by introducing them to Hispanic customs and traditions through class activities.
- Assisted with organizing field trips related to Spanish culture or history.
- Provided tutoring services after school hours for those who needed extra help mastering certain concepts.
- Created lesson plans based on the school's standards for teaching Spanish language arts and literature.
- Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum to teach students grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills.
International Project Coordinator
Banc de Sang i Teixits
Barcelona
04.2016 - 11.2021
- Maintained up-to-date records of all documents related to international projects such as contracts, invoices.
- Developed and maintained international project plans, budgets and schedules.
- Prepared presentations for senior management on international project updates.
- Reviewed contracts and agreements from vendors or partners in various countries as part of the project execution process.
- Facilitated communication between local teams across different countries by providing translation services when needed.
English Teacher
Talk in English
Sant Boi de Llobregat
03.2010 - 03.2016
- Designed assessments to monitor student progress in English language development.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other forms of assessment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop new strategies for teaching English as a second language.
- Facilitated student success and academic growth new curriculum implementation.
Administrative Coordinator
Transplant Services Foundation
Sant Boi
11.2009 - 03.2016
- Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
- Developed tracking systems for departmental projects and initiatives.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing information packets and training materials.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations, reports and other documents as needed.
Administrative Support Assistant
ghd Spain S.L.U
Benalmádena
03.2008 - 06.2009
- Researched vendor information in order to secure best prices on products and services requested by departments.
- Performed basic bookkeeping duties such as entering invoices into accounting software programs.
- Reviewed incoming emails and correspondence to determine priority level before responding or forwarding messages to appropriate personnel.
- Prepared correspondence, reports and presentations utilizing MS Office Suite applications.
- Coordinated special projects as assigned by management team.
Online ESL Teacher
Liberformación
Málaga
11.2007 - 03.2008
- Encouraged students to practice their speaking skills through role-playing activities or debates.
- Supported students in developing skills necessary for effective communication in an online setting.
- Provided personalized feedback to individual students on their pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary usage.
- Advised students on how best to use available resources for self-study purposes such as books, websites, podcasts.
- Adapted teaching methods based on the age group of the class being taught.
- Utilized various online tools to create a virtual classroom environment.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create engaging curricula that met the needs of each student's level of proficiency.
Administrative Officer
Grupo Betonmaschinen, Fuente de Piedra, Jun Jin Heavy Industries Co. Ltd
Fuente de Piedra
05.2007 - 08.2007
- Processed invoices and payments using accounting software programs such as QuickBooks or Microsoft Dynamics GP.
- Developed and implemented administrative procedures to improve operational efficiency.
- Developed new filing systems to improve accuracy of document retrieval processes.
- Answered phone inquiries, directed calls and took messages.
- Directed and oversaw office personnel activities.
- Encouraged and improved cross-department internal communication.
Spanish Teacher
Directors Languages
Edimburgh
10.2006 - 03.2007
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress in order to adjust instruction accordingly.
- Provided individualized assistance to struggling students in order to help them improve their understanding of the material.
- Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum to teach students grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills.
- Designed projects that required students to apply their knowledge of the Spanish language in real-world scenarios.
- Developed and administered oral and written exams to evaluate language proficiency.
- Designed and implemented engaging Spanish curriculum for students of varying proficiency levels.
- Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
English Teacher
Academia Yea
Cártama
02.2006 - 08.2006
- Organized extracurricular activities, such as writing competitions and debates.
- Conducted classroom activities to encourage student engagement in language learning.
- Facilitated student success and academic growth, new curriculum implementation.
- Scheduled group and private tutoring sessions to assist students requiring extra help.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs
- Designed assessments to monitor student progress in English language development.
Customer Service Representative
Movistar
Campanillas
08.2005 - 11.2005
- Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Identified opportunities for upselling additional products or services based on customer needs.
- Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
Spanish Teacher
Escuela Internacional
Málaga
07.2005 - 08.2005
- Coordinated with other teachers in order to plan joint activities that incorporated multiple subject areas.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles of students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Assisted with organizing field trips related to Spanish culture or history.
- Provided individualized assistance to struggling students in order to help them improve their understanding of the material.
- Encouraged students to use proper pronunciation when speaking Spanish by providing feedback during class discussions.
- Gathered real-time data through traditional assessments with quizzes, exams and essays.
Wait Staff Member
Hotel Hilton Hydro
Dunblane
10.2004 - 05.2005
- Prepared tables by setting up linens, silverware and glassware.
- Answered questions about menu selections and made recommendations when requested.
- Delivered food items to customers at their tables in a friendly, courteous manner.
Spanish Teacher
University of Malaga
Málaga
09.2003 - 11.2003
- Coordinated with other teachers in order to plan joint activities that incorporated multiple subject areas.
- Promoted cultural awareness among students by introducing them to Hispanic customs and traditions through class activities.
- Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum to teach students grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills.
- Encouraged collaborative learning through peer-to-peer activities and discussions.
Sales Promoter
Agencia Tema
Málaga
05.2003 - 06.2003
- Customer advice on the brand's products and closing sales.
- Offering free samples of the product
- Testing the service.
- Interaction with the target audience through different communication channels.
- Promotion of product sales, meeting the planned quotas.
Wait Staff Member
Hilton Metropole Hotel
Brighton
10.2000 - 09.2001
- Demonstrated knowledge of menu items including ingredients and preparation methods for each dish offered on menu.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner in order to maintain a positive atmosphere.
- Greeted and welcomed customers, providing them with menus.
- Assisted other wait staff members as needed, such as refilling beverages or delivering food to tables.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Philology
University of Malaga
Málaga, España06.2005
Bachelor of Arts - English Philology
University of Stirling
Stirling, Scotland06.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Pedagogical Adaptation Course (C.A.P.)
University of Málaga
Málaga, EspañaSome College (No Degree) -
Junta de Andalucía
MálagaSome College (No Degree) - Office Course
Cámara De Comercia De Málaga
MálagaSkills
- Communication skills
- Collaborative teaching
- Peer-to-peer learning
- Cultural immersion
- Continuous professional development
- Course planning
Certification
- Curso de Inglés Consejería y Recepción, 500 horas teoría y 100 horas práctica, 09/01/98, 04/30/99
- Curso de Office, 60 horas, 05/01/99
Skills
Predisposición al trabajo en equipo, Buena comunicación, Actitud colaborativa, Aptitudes informáticas, Organización, Responsabilidad, Idioma nativo, Avanzado
Personal Information
- DNI: 74907058Z
- Date of Birth: 08/29/78
- Nationality: Española
Affiliations
- Walking in the countryside and travelling
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Spanish Teacher
Maravillas Language School
06.2023 - 09.2023
International Project Coordinator
Banc de Sang i Teixits
04.2016 - 11.2021
English Teacher
Talk in English
03.2010 - 03.2016
Administrative Coordinator
Transplant Services Foundation
11.2009 - 03.2016
Administrative Support Assistant
ghd Spain S.L.U
03.2008 - 06.2009
Online ESL Teacher
Liberformación
11.2007 - 03.2008
Administrative Officer
Grupo Betonmaschinen, Fuente de Piedra, Jun Jin Heavy Industries Co. Ltd
05.2007 - 08.2007
Spanish Teacher
Directors Languages
10.2006 - 03.2007
English Teacher
Academia Yea
02.2006 - 08.2006
Customer Service Representative
Movistar
08.2005 - 11.2005
Spanish Teacher
Escuela Internacional
07.2005 - 08.2005
Wait Staff Member
Hotel Hilton Hydro
10.2004 - 05.2005
Spanish Teacher
University of Malaga
09.2003 - 11.2003
Sales Promoter
Agencia Tema
05.2003 - 06.2003
Wait Staff Member
Hilton Metropole Hotel
10.2000 - 09.2001
Bachelor of Arts - English Philology
University of Malaga
Bachelor of Arts - English Philology
University of Stirling
Some College (No Degree) - Pedagogical Adaptation Course (C.A.P.)
University of Málaga
Some College (No Degree) -
Junta de Andalucía
Some College (No Degree) - Office Course
Cámara De Comercia De Málaga
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