Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Skills
Hobbies and interests
Languages
Timeline
Intern
Valeriia Saukova

Valeriia Saukova

Murcia

Summary

Certified Cambridge English Teacher (CELTA) with 3,5+ years of experience working with both adults and children. Skilled in conducting online and offline general English classes as well as exam preparation lessons for Cambridge Exams, APTIS and Trinity ISE II (B2). Possesses excellent communication skills and a passion for helping students develop their English language proficiency in a a positive and supportive learning environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

English Language Teacher

Let's go Academy
12.2022 - Current
  • Led general English classes to both adults and children of different proficiency levels with a focus on developing language systems and skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening
  • Created and implemented engaging and effective lesson plans tailored to the needs and proficiency levels of students
  • Conducted exam-focused lessons, providing students with the necessary skills and strategies to excel in their examinations
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans tailored to exam classes for adults, focusing on various examinations such as FCE, APTIS General and Advanced, and Trinity ISE II (B2)
  • Developed and delivered intensive courses for APTIS and Trinity exams at different proficiency levels, catering to the specific requirements of each level
  • Led workshops on different thematic topics, such as Christmas, Easter, and Mother's Day, fostering cultural understanding while incorporating language learning
  • Utilized multimedia resources such as baamboozle.com, wordwall.net, and PowerPoint presentations to enhance the learning experience and engage students in interactive activities
  • Created a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged active participation and collaboration among students
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date with the latest teaching methodologies and materials.

Online English Language Teacher

Skyeng Online International English school
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Conducted individual English classes online for young and adult students ranging from A1 to B2 levels
  • Constantly adjusted teaching methods and techniques according to each student's individual needs, ensuring an optimized learning experience
  • Selected appropriate course books and materials based on students' specific requirements and language proficiency levels
  • Developed and utilized supplementary materials and activities to enhance students' language skills and provide engaging learning opportunities
  • Planned and organized individual classes and designed a sequence of lessons to ensure comprehensive coverage of language skills and topics
  • Assisted students in identifying and selecting their learning objectives, fostering a sense of ownership and motivation
  • Conducted assessments such as tests and essays, and provided constructive feedback to students, highlighting their strengths and areas for improvement.

Junior project manager

Servisgazavtomatika LTD Gazprom Group
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Generated and maintained comprehensive reports detailing project progress and key performance indicators
  • Ensured accuracy and consistency in all documentation, adhering to organizational standards and guidelines
  • Participated in project meetings, both internal and with clients, and took detailed minutes
  • Assisted in the hiring process by preparing necessary documentation, such as job descriptions, job postings, and interview materials
  • Maintained regular communication with clients, providing timely updates on project status, milestones, and potential issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English studies

UNED
Cartagena, Spain
2025

Master of Arts - Training of Secondary School Teachers

University of Murcia
Murcia, Spain
07.2022

General English Course

ASA College's Manhattan Campus
New York, The USA
06.2018

Bachelor degree - Petroleum Engineering

Russian State University of Oil And Gas
Russia, Moscow
07.2017

Certification

  • 2023 CAE (Certificate in Advanced English)
  • 2022 CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
  • 2021 FCE (First Certificate in English)
  • 2021 B1 Spanish Certification
  • 2021 TKT Module 2 (Teaching Knowledge Test)

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Communicative approach
  • Adult Education
  • Activity Organization
  • Group and Individual lessons
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Interactive Teaching
  • Exam Preparation
  • General English
  • Modern Classroom Technology
  • Online Classroom Knowledge
  • Lesson Planning

Hobbies and interests

In addition to my passion for teaching English as a second language, I devote my spare time to continuously enhancing my language proficiency. I immerse myself in English literature and media, such as books and movies, to stay connected with the language's nuances and cultural context.

Additionally, I am currently learning Spanish and have plans to begin studying German next year.

My passion for music is another aspect of my life, as I have been taking singing lessons and honing my voice for over three years.

Languages

Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

English Language Teacher

Let's go Academy
12.2022 - Current

Online English Language Teacher

Skyeng Online International English school
03.2020 - 01.2023

Junior project manager

Servisgazavtomatika LTD Gazprom Group
06.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English studies

UNED

Master of Arts - Training of Secondary School Teachers

University of Murcia

General English Course

ASA College's Manhattan Campus

Bachelor degree - Petroleum Engineering

Russian State University of Oil And Gas
Valeriia Saukova