What type of job are you looking for?
English Teacher
What nationality are you?
Mexican
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English (native speaker) Spanish 90%
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Mexico City or Ixtapaluca Mexican State. I live in Ixtapaluca, but can commute to Mexico City if necessary
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
Mexico and USA
What field do you currently work in?
Teaching English, Bilingual Call Centers
What fields have you worked in before?
Bilingual Assistant, Bilingual Secretary
What qualifications do you hold?
I have a TESOL Teachers Certificate and the TESOL International Teachers Certificate. I am a native speaker of English and have 12 years experience as an English Teacher
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
I think that both are important. Formal Education will give you the basic knowhow but the skills you acquire only through practice. In a country like Mexico, due to the general situation of the country, sometimes you acquire the skills first and if you are able you get the formal education later.
Describe the benefits of working with others
you get to know more about yourself and how to work with others. You learn how to be aware of the necesities of other people and how to adapt these necesities to your own experiences. You become more tolerant.
Describe the benefits of working alone
i think to some extent it makes you or should make you more responsible for what you do.
What was your worst working experience?
I was working at a school and a coordinator arrived and for some reason we just couldnt get along. We were like oil and water. It was very difficult to work under those conditions to say the least.
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
As a teacher your first duty to the student is to do every thing possible for them to learn and above all have respect for the students you have in your classes
What unique skills do you have?
For me its easy to establish good working relationships with my students without getting personal
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
I think it would be having my own language school.
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
You have the opportunity to know alot of different people
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
Actually, i havent found anything that isnt interesting about teaching
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If you had to change your actual career for a different one, what career would you choose?
How can potential employers contact you?
through my e-mail address amandamisha@hotmail.com and 01 (55) 19 45 08 89 Mexico or 044-55 33-13-2267 Movistar cell phone for Mexico
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