职业: IT Professional - Software Development and IT Service Management
IT, Finance and Banking, Retail, Shipping and Transportation
For 29 years until 2017 I worked as an IT professional, firstly as a software developer and later in IT Service Management, mainly in banking and finance, but also other industries.
Communication Volunteer in Special Education
Education, Teaching
During 2018 I worked as a volunteer in two special schools with students from 11 to 18 years of age, some of whom had significant and widely differing difficulties with communication.
University Administration
Education, Research
For two years from 2019 to 2021 I worked for a university in the administration of research projects.
English Language Teaching in a Centre for Refugees and People Seeking Asylum
English Language Instruction, Non-profit, Education
Since 2021 I have been working in a centre for refugees and people seeking asylum, providing English language teaching for new arrivals in the country and others in need of help.
兴趣: I have always been interested in languages and language learning. I like to meet people from other parts of the world and find out what they think and how they live.
I also like sports - especially handball and rugby league.
教育: MSc Computers and the Man-Machine Interface
Technology
University of York, 1988.
BA (Hons) Linguistics
Education, English Language Instruction
University of York, 1987.
Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Education, English Language Instruction
This certificate was awarded to me by Gateway Awards after completion of a 180 hour course with i-to-i TEFL. This certification is regulated by OFQUAL, a UK government agency.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语), 德语 (会话), 法语 (会话)
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