Dr. Hywel Meirion Imperato Stone
Calle Ramon y Cajal, 6
Pego 03780
Alicante
Spain
Mob. --
Profile
A highly resourceful and competent researcher and EFL teacher with over 14 years experience of teaching a variety of English styles and to both adults and children. Professional, competent and a clear thinker. Conversation, listening, pronunciation with an emphasis on good presentational English, both oral and written and a special interest in grammar.
English (native) and Spanish languages. Legally Resident in Spain. Legally self-employed.
TEFL Level 5 - 168 hours.
Bsc First Class - (Southampton University, UK)
PhD (Cambridge University, UK)
Competency
Proficient working online with a variety of platforms.
Effective communicator
Good communicator, logical and clear thinker.
Career
2009 - Present
English Tutor - Self-employed - Pego, Alicante, Spain. Grammar, reading and conversational English for a variety of competencies. Also business English, Science, Art and History, Humanities, etc.
Freelance
1999 - 2009
Director and Sales Manager - Noble Properties (Anglo-Spanish estate agency), Spain.
Founded the company alongside another colleague from the UK to work alongside an established Spanish estate agency offering 'alternative' and interesting properties to both Spanish and foreign clients. Key experience and skills included setting up a company abroad, sales and marketing, office work and the company website and database, organisation and filing, client - customer relations and negotiations.
Education
1994 - 1999
University of Cambridge - Gonville and Caius College - Dept. of Earth Sciences
PhD
Zoology and Palaeontology.
Technical and laboratory techniques and processes, electron microscopy, photography, photomiscroscopy, organising own time and technical writing.
1991 - 1994
University of Southampton - Dept. of Oceanography
BSc (hons) 1st Class degree
Oceanography and Marine Biology.
Interests
My greatest passion is travel and new experiences and people. I also love drawing and painting and combining these with my travels and travel notes. I also love debating from my time involved with the Debating Society at university. I love art and crafts and collect antiques when I can. Good conversations are always welcome.