Gislaine Bonilha

G ISLAINE B ONILHA Rua Rio Iriri, 40, Bairro Alto - Curitiba, PR - -0111-www.linkedin.com/in/bonilhagislaine SKILLED ESL TEACHER The English language and culture have been a personal passion since I was a child, driving me to pursue teaching as a career. For the past 20 years I have taught ESL, in person and online, to children, teenagers and adults with diverse profiles and interests, including Business English and exam training. I am a very competent, proactive, organized and creative professional. QUALIFICATIONS • Cambridge CELTA Pass A, 2018 • Extended Training in Foreign Language Teaching, 2009 • Bachelor’s Degree in Languages – English and Portuguese, 2006 • Cambridge University ESOL Certificate: Proficiency (CPE), grade B, 2003 ELT EXPERIENCE • since 2011 Self-employed English Teacher In person and online English lessons CEFR B1 to C2, teens and adults, Business English, exam training (Cambridge: FCE, IELTS; ETS: TOEFL). • 2018 Content Writer at Richmond Publishing Content production for English teaching materials; remote work. Published material: Richmond ELT series #MAKERS (2018). • 2017 - 2018 Pedagogical Supervisor at Washington Academy Teacher training; professional development projects for franchisee's teachers; revision of teaching material; data collection and analysis for monitoring franchised schools; event organization; beginner to advanced levels classes. • 2015 - 2016 English Teacher at Cultura Inglesa English classes CEFR B1 to C2, teens and adults, business English, exam training (Cambridge: FCE, CAE, IELTS). Project: Extracurricular activities to retain customers Summary of project activities: evaluation and analysis of the school's context and business; research and analysis of competitors' activities, benchmarking study; selection and organization of extracurricular activities and events. • 2014 English Teacher at Phil Young’s English School English classes CEFR A1 to C1, children (7+ y.o.), teens and adults, exam training (ETS: TOEFL); organization of summer camp activities for children 7 to 12 y.o. • 2012 - 2013 English Teacher at Bom Jesus Language Center English classes CEFR A1 to C2, teens and adults, exam training (Cambridge: all YLE, KET, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS; ETS: TOEFL); Speaking Examiner Cambridge YLE. OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE • since 2012 Sworn Public Translator at Jucepar Translation of documents for official purposes. • 2018 - 2019 Lived in Barcelona for just over one year, where I got my CELTA certificate and studied Spanish up to the intermediate level. • 2015 Group Leader for trip to Bournemouth, England I was the leader of a travel group composed of 13 teenagers (13 to 19 years old), responsible for monitoring the well-being of the group members, accompanying and guiding them on tours, and solving problems.