Samuel Ortiz

Profession: Hispanic Family Counseling, Generalist
Mental Health
- Observed clients’ sessions of 45 to 60 minutes that had cases of emotional, psychological, and mental conditions in a confidential and professional environment.


The Inheritance House, Office Assistant & Team Member
Non-profit
- Involved in a non-profit organization that helps people to receive emotional and physical healing through hourly appointments

University Special Collection, Archivist & Researcher
Research
- Archived and organized Jose Guerra Alemán’s, a journalist and historian of Cuban history, research and personal documentation and notes into boxes and folder listing.

The Ticket Clinic, A Law Firm, Legal Assistant
Law
- Assist and direct potential clients and clients who receive criminal and/or traffic cases, specifically moving
violations, DUIs, driving with a suspended license, in collaboration with a team of attorneys and other legal
assistants.

Interests: I enjoy writing poems and watching thai lakrons. I played the flute and saxophone and I started to learn piano.

Education: Interdisciplinary Studies, MA
Research
Focus on American History and mixture of Sociology and Social Justice

History, BA
Research
Focus on American History and digital humanities

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Basic)


alejandrosubiotto

Profession: Photographer

Interests: I love everything artistic: painting, taking photos, making music. Culture is what makes the world go around, and learning languages is the key to unlocking this appreciation. I love to travel, and have been around the world twice: it makes me appreciate how similar we all are.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Brown University, a top Ivy-League college

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Native), French (Native), Italian (Conversational), German (Conversational)


James Astin

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: Hi, I'm James, I'm from the north of England and I am a professionally qualified English teacher. I love adventures and travelling, and have travelled to 46 countries so far! I am passionate about cycling, when I was 21 I cycled 15,000 kilometres from my home town in England to Singapore. I am also a big fan of running and plan to do my first marathon in 2021.

Education: Diploma of International Baccalaureate.
Level 5 TEFL Certificate.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic), Italian (Basic)


LastIsitari

Profession: Attorney

Interests: World Travel
Reading/Literature
Soccer
Animals

Education: Practicing Attorney
Juris Doctorate, Cardozo School of Law, NYC, NY
Bachelors of Fine Arts in English, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Basic)


jhawk7176

Profession: See above

Interests: Motorcycle riding, guitar, reading

Education: Juris Doctor (law) and BA (Communications) from the University of Kansas

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Basic)


pascal_wilson

Profession: Tour guide

Interests: Making music, travel,skiing,hiking,tennis,history,geography

Education: Bachelor of arts in Geography

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Native), Italian (Fluent)


Adam Fitzgerald

Profession: English Language Teacher

Interests: Before teaching English, I was a sports instructor and entertainer on Lake Garda, Italy, for several seasons. I taught people of all ages and nationalities how to kayak, swim, windsurf and play tennis, amongst other things. During my time in Italy I performed in over 15 musicals and I have an extensive film knowledge. In my spare time I like to read articles related to science, particularly astrophysics.

Education: Bachelor of Arts Honors degree in Spanish and Italian from Cardiff University; TEFL qualification in 2013.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Fluent), German (Basic)


ifanspence

Profession: Piano & clarinet teacher / Carpenter

Interests: I'm an outdoorsy person who loves to spend time in the stunning countryside that we have here in Wales! Whether it's sports with friends, of hiking solo in the National Parks, there's always something fun to do here!
As well as this, I'm also a huge music geek. I've been playing piano, clarinet, and pipe organ since I was a child. Making and listening to music is one of my favorite ways to chill out.

Education: BA (Honours) Arts and Humanities with Spanish - Open University. (Ongoing with 1 year left!)
TEFL - TEFL UK. Accredited by Accreditat.
GCSE English Language.
GCSE English Literature.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Welsh (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational), Italian (Basic)


George

Interests: Let's learn English together!

We can learn through speaking or doing lessons.

I love to travel and speaking about different countries.

I enjoy skateboarding, climbing and working out.

Let's talk about the beautiful world together.

See you in class!

Education: 1st Class honours: Music Event Management
Performing Arts, Visual Arts
I graduated with a 1st Class honours in Music Event Management.

My degree was about the logistics, marketing and organisation of events.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Fluent)


Robin B

Profession: English Instructor at Prince Sultan University, Riyadh.

Interests: Hi! I am interested in desert walking (I lead a group in KSA), curling (member of Saudi curling association committee), mountain trekking: trekked in Europe, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in last few years. Hoping to visit South America soon! Love my native language and am passionate about sharing it. I also started and continue to supervise the Model United Nations Society at Prince Sultan University in KSA, and have taken student delegations to several conferences in Europe and KSA

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Education from University of Wales, UK. Qualified teacher status certificate for England and Wales.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Fluent), French (Conversational), Welsh (Basic), Spanish (Conversational)


mattbags11

Profession: I am currently teaching at an English centre close to Brighton.

Interests: I love theatre, films, music, travelling and learning languages. I love talking to new people and learning about new cultures whilst also debating on interesting topics.

Education: English BA from the University of Nottingham (UK) and I hold a 140hr TEFL certificate.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Native), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational)


Ellis LH

Profession: Teacher at EC language school

Interests: I am interested in different cultures, music, football and moral philosophy. I am a good listener and I am always keen to hear about other people's passions!

Education: Bachelor of social science, University of Manchester, Social Anthropology.
CELTA teaching certificate
(Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Basic)


jordoncampbell09

Profession: TEFL instructor, english teacher and exam preparation

Interests: Traveling, working out, learning new languages (I speak English, Spanish and learning Italian), cooking, taking pictures, playing sports (Basketball, Soccer, Football) and cutting hair.

Education: Bachelor degree in Psychology and a minor in Spanish. TEFL certified teacher.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Italian (Basic)


George Comber

Profession: English as a Foreign Language Teacher

Interests: Music is my life! I recently graduated from university with a degree in music and I play classical bassoon and jazz bass among other things! I love to cycle and surf in my spare time. I'm a bit of an eco-warrior and love doing everything I can to save our planet. I'm a beer enthusiast and my life mission is to try everything once!

Education: Bachelor of Music from Newcastle University

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Conversational)


Randy1 J

Profession: English instructor for the British School in Rome, Italy

Interests: Art, Business, Comedy, Culture, Fitness, Fun, Food, History, Literature, Music, Pets, Philosophy, Playing the Electronic Keyboard, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Research, Science, Song writing, Sport, Teaching, Travel, Writing. I have two lovely daughters aged 8 and 12.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Georgia. TEFL certification.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Basic)


Dominic Martin2

Profession: I used to work as a legal executive for a European law firm and as a manager of an anti-fraud team in an insurance company.

Interests: I'm a huge sport and music fan, I love Manchester United and rock and roll. I also love learning as well as reading. I am (not) secretly a bit of a geek.

Education: BA Music and Italian, PGCE, MEd (in progress), TYLEC, CELTA, Pre-primary

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Conversational), Persian (Conversational), French (Basic)


Dominic Clarke

Profession: Prince's Trust Executive

Interests: Music production, sports, cooking, gaming and meeting new people

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Media and Communication from De Montfort University;
PGCE Primary Teaching Qualification (Postgraduate Certificate of Education) at Worcester University;
Currently studying for a TEFL / TESOL Certificate (accredited 120-hour course) from World TESOL Academy

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Basic), French (Basic)


Nicholas Gray

Profession: previous: medical research assistant

Interests: I like languages, socialising, lifting weights, exploring nature, meditating and many others. A memorable life experience was definitely going to Bologna for an exchange program a few years ago

Education: Bachelor of Science (Chancellor's Scholars), Psychology Major at University of Melbourne

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), French (Conversational), Greek (Conversational), Italian (Conversational), German (Basic), Spanish (Basic)


Adam Murphy1

Profession: Tour Guide

Interests: I love when I can travel, chill with friends, watch documentaries about all sorts, and I probably play too much Destiny 2!

Education: I recently became certified with the TEFL Institue of Ireland after completing their 180 Hour course.

I have also studied a BA Hons at the National university of Ireland Galway (NUIG). During which time I spent 2 semesters at the Universitá degli Studi di Torino in Italy as part of the ERASMUS program.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Basic)


Chris Lloyd

Profession: Supermarket Manager

Interests: I love fitness and recently started CrossFit. My wife and I have 4 horses and a dog which we love spending time with. We love to travel and eating out at local restaurants. i also play drums and have several years management experience in retail.

Education: I've recently completed a 188 hour TEFL course which included business english, large classes and online/telephone english lessons. I completed college and the rest of my experience is professional.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Native), Italian (Conversational), French (Conversational)