David Love
Profession: My last full-time role was as an Exams Officer, (June 2016-Mar 2019) since March 2019 I have been self-employed (acting and freelancing)
Interests: Personal Development: reading, creating video content
Martial Arts: Wing Chun Kung Fu, Muay Thai, boxing, capoeira
Creative: acting, poetry, songwriting (rap)
Calisthenics
Education: Bachelor of Arts in German & French from University of London, Queen Mary College
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), German (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Matías
Profession: Musician
Interests: Since graduating with a First Class in Classical Guitar Performance from Leeds College of Music in 2013 I have explored many different genres from West African highlife to Classical Indian music and collaborated with numerous performers. I have gained valuable experience recording several albums and touring extensively around UK and Europe. Alongside this my experience teaching both in primary schools and private one-to-one lessons has give me a large set of skills and resources to pass on.
Education: BA (Hons) Music First Class - Leeds College of Music
TESOL Certificate - International Open Academy
Enhanced DBS Check
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic), French (Basic)
dylan
Profession: I am a student currently working on my degree for Physical Therapy Assistant.
Interests: I am interested in the beach, golfing, and fishing! I love spending time with my puppy. I am a Drill Instructor in the Army and enjoy the military life. I enjoy cooking and nutrition.
Education: Bachelor's in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Allied Health, Reflexive Performance Reset Certification, USA Weightlifting Certificate, CSCS
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
Christopher Holding
Profession: Business Development, Sales and Marketing
Interests: Interests include: sports, music (playing and listening), cinema, writing, literature, travelling, languages, semiotics, business and journalism.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic)
Neil Gerlowski
Profession: Executive Director, Vallarta Botanical Garden, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico (2010-2020)
Interests: I've always been a passionate adventurer and nature lover. Traveling, especially exploring places far off the beaten path, have been top priorities. I've found that sharing such experiences with friends and family doubles the fun and lets you relive your fondest memories as you talk about your times together.
Education: Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Education, from the University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Arts, English Teaching from the University of New Hampshire
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), French (Basic)
Richard Peters
Profession: Business Class Teacher
Interests: Literature, Sports, Cinema, Excercise, Travelling
Education: Some university (Literature), CELTA
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
wgilligan86
Profession: Currently working remotely as an Account Manager.
Interests: Interests, Sports, travel, spending time with family and friends, learning.
Education: DEC from Centennial College, Toronto, ON. in Advertising - Account Management. (2009)
DEC from Durham College, Oshawa, ON. in General Arts & Science (2005)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
Daniel O Dea
Profession: Maths and Computers - University of Limerick (1 year)
Interests: Soccer, Running, Teaching
Education: Bachelor of Arts Joint Honours - Spanish and Economics - Level 8 - University of Limerick
Premier Tefl(Teaching English to Foreign Learners) Ofqual Regulated Level 5 Certificate.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), French (Basic)
Glenn Alderman
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Working since 2007 with adult students teaching general and business / professional English. I have worked in professional training organisations and colleges teaching different nationalities at all levels from beginner to advanced.
Advertising Manager
Advertising
Working for 10 years in marketing and advertising for one of the UK's largest retailers.
Associate Lecturer - ESOL
Education
Teaching English at beginner level to adult students of different nationalities who are preparing to take ESOL Skills for Life examinations.
Interests: I like like spending time with friends, eating nice food, chatting and listening to music. As well as time at home, I like being outdoors. I'm lucky enough to live near by the sea in a beautiful part of England. I spend some of my spare time making social media content for one of the training companies that I work for. Sometimes I cut my friends' hair because I am also a qualified barber :-)
Education: BA(Hons) European Management
Advertising, Finance and Banking, Logistics, Retail
Degree in Business Studies and French.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Spanish (Basic)
Chris Sheraton
Profession: Currently work as a consultant in the field of public service (public safety/security)
Interests: Playing my guitar, running, reading, photography, travelling, improving my Spanish
Education: Level 3 Award in Education and Training - 2017
Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment - 2017
Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice – 2018
+ a great deal of study in the university of life
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), French (Conversational)
Oliver Wheeler
Profession: Landscape Architect
Interests: Teaching, landscape design, Gardening, Reading, Rugby
Education: GCSE - English
A Level - English Language
A Level - English Literature
BSc Geological Science
MA Landscape Architecture
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), German (Basic)
Alex Latto
Profession: Student, Social Care
Interests: Dogs, history, chocolate, languages, football, dogs
Education: Masters in International Relations and Modern History (Hons) at the University of St Andrews Scotland.
DELE certified B2 Spanish, B1 certified French
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
michaelpattison
Profession: Cultural , historical and wine tour guide/host, Tourism professionel
Interests: travel, wine, culture exchanges, kids, marathons, cycling
Discovery and adventure
Sharing experiences, meeting new people
Education: Bachelor of Arts, History, Univ of Strathclyde
WSET level 2, level 3 in progress
TEFL Academy, MERIT pass qualification TEFL July 2020
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent)
Will Nash
Profession: University Teacher
Interests: Educaion, Business, Films and TV, Travel, Culture, Technology and Food.
Education: MEd Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
MA Language Education
BA Modern Languages and Literature
Diploma TESOL
PGCE TEFL
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), German (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Mick Walsh
Profession: Currently, I am a Voice Coach. Prior to that I was a professional Song Writer, Baker, Drama teacher. I have also taught English in Ukraine.
Interests: I am fan of Liverpool Football Club and a published songwriter. I have had hit songs in the UK and US. I teach people to sing and enjoy programming music on my Macbook. I love animals, especially dogs and I enjoy meeting people. I'm originally from London but now live in New Jersey, U.S.A
Education: Degree in Acting in Musical Theater, Cambridge, Certificate in Teaching English As a Foreign Language. City and Guilds in Baking and Confectionary from the City of London.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic), French (Basic)
Kosso Ojong
Profession: Consulting
Interests: I enjoy music, excerise, and connecting with people. My favorite soccer team is Barca but there are many teams I enjoy watching like ManU.
Education: Bachelors from University of Maryland Baltimore County
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
James Hadaway
Profession: Men's Tailor
Interests: Video games, Travel, Dance, Art, Computing, Music.
Education: Diploma in English, Journalism and Creative writing from the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff as well as TEFL certified.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational)
Adam
Profession: Business/Systems Analyst working on a project for Defra.
Interests: Kayaking, Fishing, Running, Walking/Hiking, Gym, PS4 - Spending time with my family. Eating nice food.
Education: I have a degree in Information Systems Analysis, I have a PGCE in Secondary education and have taught Computing and Business Studies to 11-18 year old's in three different schools.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic), French (Basic)
Samuel Green
Profession: Portfolio Associate - MEST Africa - Supporting African Tech Start Ups with communications, marketing, and other early stage growth activity
Interests: Travel (29 countries and counting, have lived and worked abroad)
Languages (Learning French, Spanish)
Outdoors - Hiking and Mountain Biking
Politics, Economics, Technology, Sustainability.
Continual Learning
Leadership - Member of Global Sharpers (World Economic Forum Youth Leadership Program)
Education: Bachelor Of Arts (Honours) - Policy Studies & Economics (Minor in Spanish) - Mount Royal University 2017
Masters of Public Policy - University of Calgary 2018
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate - 2019
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
Michael O'Hagan
Profession: Marketing Assistant
Interests: - Drone flying
- New technology (smartphones, electric cars, self-driving cars)
- Cycling
- Running
- Hiking
Education: Bachelor of Arts in French and Management Studies from the University of Reading (First Class degree - top grade)
I have also worked abroad for a year in France
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Czech (Conversational)