Michelle Fuentes

MICHELLE C. FUENTES Language Educator | Academic Adviser | Remote Work Professional PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Passionate and adaptable educator with over 10 years of experience in teaching, academic advising, and virtual collaboration. Skilled in communication, organization, and the use of digital tools for learning and productivity. Demonstrates professionalism, initiative, and empathy in both in-person and online environments. Currently seeking remote opportunities in education, virtual assistance, or community moderation where strong interpersonal and technical skills can add value. CORE COMPETENCIES         Online & Classroom Teaching Virtual Assistance & Chat Moderation Academic Advising & Mentoring Administrative Support & Scheduling Curriculum Design & Lesson Planning Communication & Client Relations Digital Tools: Google Workspace, MS Office, Canva, ChatGPT, Kahoot, Blooket Time Management & Problem-Solving EDUCATION Master of Arts in Education – Major in Language Education (24 Units) New Era University | S.Y- Master of Arts in Education – Major in English Language Teaching (18 Units) Meycauayan College | S.Y- Bachelor of Secondary Education – Major in English Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela | A.Y. 2009 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Academic Adviser | IGBS - SGS Program April 2023 – Present   Supports teachers’ growth through mentorship, feedback, and career development advice. Provides administrative assistance to ensure instructional quality and achieve program goals. Assistant Language Teacher | Tomioka City Board of Education August 2018 – Present  Plans and delivers engaging English lessons for elementary and junior high students, integrating technology tools such as Kahoot, Blooket, and Canva to enhance learning.  Collaborates with Japanese teachers and staff to ensure a positive learning environment. Public High School English Teacher | Maysan National High School November 2010 – July 2018 LANGUAGES     English – Fluent Filipino – Native Japanese – Conversational (JLPT N4) Led English classes, debate coaching, mentoring students, and coordinating language and cultural events. REMOTE WORK EXPERIENCE Freelance Virtual Assistant / Chat Moderator (Project-Based) 2020 – Present    Responds to inquiries, manages community chats, and ensures positive user interactions. Handles administrative tasks including email management, data entry, and scheduling. Uses ChatGPT, Google Workspace, and productivity apps to optimize workflow. CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING    JLPT N4 (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) – 2018 JALT 2023 Conference: “Growth Mindset in Language Education” – Ibaraki, Japan JALT 2021 & 2020 Conferences – Online / Ibaraki, Japan REFERENCE Available upon request