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Rachelle Bentley

Madrid

Summary

Born and raised in UK, Rachelle's work experience encompasses both commercial and artistic areas that have enriched her teaching throughout the years. A teacher, excelling in empathy and creativity with experience in implementing effective language lesson plans, her strengths include the ability to foster an engaging learning environment, and adapt teaching methods to student needs. In addition to over 6,000 hours of ESL teaching, she has participated in the recording of English training programmes.

A versatile voice actor and singer, she possesses a strong vocal range and interpretation skills. Committed to providing high-quality performances, she has collaborated with writers, directors, musicians and sound engineers in seamless production experiences for over 14 years.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

VOICE TALENT / ACTRESS, SINGER

-
Madrid

Voiceover projects such as documentaries, advertising, corporate videos, narration and films for radio, television and internet.

Audioguides (Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Reina Sofia Museum, Teatro Real de Madrid, Museo Picasso de Barcelona y Malaga, etc.).

English training projects - Primary, Secondary students, Adult Training (Vaughan Systems, Planettis, BrainLang, Dexway Master Class, Bayard Education, I Love English Junior, Snappet, POCOYO (Adaptation and performance of 45 songs).

Translator

Mc LEHM Traductores, S.L., Madrid
Madrid
  • Translation and revision of documents for groups such as Cortefiel.

ESL Teacher

CES Escuela Superior de Imagen y Sonido
Madrid
  • Developed lesson plans and instructed classes in listening comprehension, pronunciation drills, vocabulary development, grammar rules and sentence structure for beginner and intermediate levels.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to create an effective programme that integrated technical vocabulary to reinforce related curricula.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment and encouraged students to practice spoken English through role-plays, debates, and discussions.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments in accordance with institutional policies.

Translator

Campacho & Miñano, S.L., Madrid
Madrid
  • Translation and revision of documents from Spanish to English including marketing surveys, campaigns and websites for groups such as Acciona and Autogrill. Specialisation in art, fashion, gastronomy and marketing.

ESL Teacher

Freelance
Madrid
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of Primary, Secondary and University students, First Certificate and Proficiency English.
  • Developed lesson plans in music theory and pronunciation coaching for singers and actors.

SENIOR EDITOR AND WRITER

Dufry
Madrid
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • (AENA Duty-free Retail Tender)
  • Read and rewrite material submitted for the tender, ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Edit content and proofread copy for clarity, grammar, and style consistency.
  • Coordinate with authors to ensure timely delivery of documents.

Creative Director

Oxxigeno Networks S.L.
Madrid
01.2000 - 01.2007
  • Managed multiple online design projects, such as web interfaces and campaigns, ensuring they met all milestones and quality standards.
  • Managed a team of designers and copywriters and led brainstorming sessions to generate ideas.
  • Prepared and presented creative proposals at executive meetings for approval or revisions.
  • Conferred with clients to determine objectives.

Area Director of Promotion

Camara de Comercio Region de Murcia
New York
  • Organized customer visits and trade fairs in New York and Toronto.
  • Conducted market research to understand customer preferences and identify potential importers in Eastern US.
  • Representation functions for Spanish companies and visiting authorities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - HUMANITIES WITH ART HISTORY

The Open University
UK

Master - DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY

New York University
New York

CREATIVE WRITING

The Open Universtiy
UK

Some College (No Degree) - FUNDAMENTALS, BEHAVIOURAL ASPECTS OF MARKETING

The Chartered Institute of Marketing
UK

PIANOFORTE GRADE 5

The London College of Music
UK

Skills

  • Bilingual proficiency English and Spanish
  • Grammar instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Empathy and patience
  • Creativity
  • Clear diction and vocal range
  • Voiceover and stage performance
  • Microphone technique
  • Emotional expression
  • Lyric writing

Languages

English
First Language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
German
Elementary (A2)
A2

Accomplishments

CDS & AUDIOBOOKS

  • Aprende Inglés Con Canciones de Pelicula 2014, Vaughan Systems
  • Christmas Gift, ALBUM 2011, Nuba Records, Karonte S.L.
  • Out of the Blue ALBUM 2020
  • POCOYO (10) Songs for children
  • Jazz 8, ALBUM, 2010Painting and photography

PUBLICATIONS

  • “Eco de Aula” Escuela de Arquitectura, UFV, ISBN:978-84-89552-41-8
  • El Tiempo Congelado”, UFV Publicaciones. México / España

EXHIBITIONS

  • Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos
  • Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid

THEATRE

  • Matadero de Madrid
  • Lancaster Dukes Playhouse, UK

Social Media

  • https://www.instagram.com/rachelle_bentley
  • https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelleBentley

Timeline

SENIOR EDITOR AND WRITER

Dufry
02.2023 - 04.2023

Creative Director

Oxxigeno Networks S.L.
01.2000 - 01.2007

VOICE TALENT / ACTRESS, SINGER

-

Translator

Mc LEHM Traductores, S.L., Madrid

ESL Teacher

CES Escuela Superior de Imagen y Sonido

Translator

Campacho & Miñano, S.L., Madrid

ESL Teacher

Freelance

Area Director of Promotion

Camara de Comercio Region de Murcia

Bachelor of Arts - HUMANITIES WITH ART HISTORY

The Open University

Master - DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY

New York University

CREATIVE WRITING

The Open Universtiy

Some College (No Degree) - FUNDAMENTALS, BEHAVIOURAL ASPECTS OF MARKETING

The Chartered Institute of Marketing

PIANOFORTE GRADE 5

The London College of Music
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