Thomas Henry Caple
Málaga
Summary
Passionate, hard-working and qualified English teacher with 12 years experience. Dedicated to providing the students with a fun, innovative and inspiring classroom experience. Committed to finding new teaching methods in order to ensure that each and every student is able to grow academically.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Private English Teacher
English At Home Academy
01.2021 - Current
- Teaching English as a second language to students of all ages
- Develop lesson plans around individual student needs
- Focus mainly on facilitating natural conversations with correct pronunciation while using grammar points correctly
- With working adults I really focus on business terms and how and when to use them and emphasize these terms in their emails
- With younger children mainly help them out with school support and explaining grammar points in with which they have trouble
- Prepare teenagers for either B1 Preliminary, B2 First or C1 Advanced
Caretaker
01.2019 - 01.2021
- (Elderly women with Alzheimer´s Disease)
- Assist with basic needs
Director of Studies
Babel Idiomas y Cultura
01.2014 - 01.2019
- In addition to my role as a teacher, I was also the Director of Studies at Babel and my responsibilities include:
- Provide academic support and guidance for teachers
- Recruit and train new teachers
- Manage teaching resources and material
- Observe and evaluate teachers
- Administrative tasks include:
- Schedule classes and assign teachers
- Check teachers´ class diaries
- Check student attendance
- Hold staff meetings
English Teacher
Babel Idiomas y Cultura
01.2010 - 01.2019
- Teaching English as a Second Language to students with levels ranging from A1 to C2
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Facilitate conversations with natural expression
- Work on natural pronunciation and stress patterns
- Develop lesson plans around individual student needs
- Emphasize vocabulary building and development Preparing children, teenagers and adults for Cambridge ESOL Exams
- Younger Learners
- KEY (KET)
- Preliminary (PET)
- First (FCE)
- Advanced (CAE)
- IELTS - Have prepared children at the primary and secondary levels for the Trinity exam
- Have experience preparing the TOEFL exam
Special Education Instructor
Westview High School
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Assisted autistic students with daily activities and social interaction
Substitute Teacher
Poway Unified School District
01.2006 - 01.2007
- In classes ranging in age from 4 to 18 years old Taught a variety of subjects such as mathematics, language, science and physical education
Baseball Coach
Rancho Bernardo High School
01.2008
- Varsity base running and outfield coach
Baseball Coach
Mount Carmel High School
01.2007
- Junior Varsity hitting coach
Minor League baseball player
Baseball Player
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Boston Red Sox Organization
Education
Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL Certification
San Diego, CA, USAUniversity of San Diego
San Diego, CA, USASkills
- Understanding of the importance of teamwork and the ability to work as a team member
- Able to work well under pressure
- Creative skills and ideas for planning practical and interesting lessons
- A friendly and confident manner
- Ability to adopt different teaching ways
- Excellent organizational skills
- Cultural sensitivity, tolerance and patience
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Ukrainian
Timeline
Private English Teacher
English At Home Academy
01.2021 - Current
Caretaker
01.2019 - 01.2021
Director of Studies
Babel Idiomas y Cultura
01.2014 - 01.2019
English Teacher
Babel Idiomas y Cultura
01.2010 - 01.2019
Baseball Coach
Rancho Bernardo High School
01.2008
Special Education Instructor
Westview High School
01.2007 - 01.2008
Baseball Coach
Mount Carmel High School
01.2007
Substitute Teacher
Poway Unified School District
01.2006 - 01.2007
Minor League baseball player
Baseball Player
01.2003 - 01.2005
Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL Certification
University of San Diego
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