jessielouise11
Profession: ESL Teacher
Interests: Scuba diving, theatre, cooking, swimming, netball, football, basketball, tennis, skiing, travel, exercise (yoga, gym, walking), art, pottery, photography, reading, psychology, arts & crafts and more.
I love meeting and speaking to people from all over the world, as I find it to be a very interesting and enlightening experience! I especially like learning about what you are interested in and passionate about.
Education: •Alice Smith International School, Malaysia (1995 – 2010)
•University of Plymouth; BSc Hons, International Tourism Management (September 2011 – June 2014) Relevant modules taken: Marketing, Economics and Management
•Developing Your Potential Recruitment: The Essential Knowledge of Key Stage Teaching (online course – completed in 2014)
•British Study Centres; Teacher Training: CELTA (certified since September 2018)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic), German (Basic)
Ria
Profession: Banking and Finance
Interests: ✈️I love to travel! I have been to 33 countries including Canada, the United States of America, Cuba, Italy, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Egypt, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Cambodia. I have lived in 2 countries including the United Kingdom and France.
🍕I love to cook! Pizza and Thai food are my favourites.
🏔Hiking is my passion and I like to take a lot of photos in nature.
📖I read in my spare time. My favourite books are Harry Potter and Big Magic.
💲Personal finance is fun!
Education: A-levels in Maths, Economics and French.
Bachelor of Sciences in Economics.
B2-C1 level in French.
I am becoming TEFL certified in 2021.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Bangla (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Rosie Rawlinson
Profession: Swim Teacher/Lifeguard
Interests: Travel is my passion and I love learning about new culture. I enjoy meeting new people. I absolute love listening to and discovering new music, and I will try to incorporate this into my lessons. I like to keep fit and healthy by swimming, dancing and exercising with friends.
Education: 7 x GCSE's
IB Business
IB Psychology
BTEC Health and Social
TEFL Certificate
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
ASA Level1 Swim Teacher
Clear DBS
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic), French (Basic)
Livi1
Profession: Teaching and human resources
Interests: Hello! A little about me: I currently live in beautiful Hawaii but prior to that I lived in may other states. I love being outdoors in the sun and the sand! Photography, art, books, I live for them. I jump at the chance to embrace and learn new cultures through my travels abroad.
Education: I have an associates in arts and a bachelors in education. I have a focus in English Language. I have also studied Spanish throughout my life. I work with children and adults.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
Deborah
Profession: Associate Lecturer in ESOL (English as a Second or Other Language) in a higher education setting.
Interests: I love spending time with my family, being outside and socialising with my friends. Walks in the countryside or cycling are my favourite hobbies. I also enjoy music and play the guitar and spend alot of time making cakes and baking and trying new recipies in the kitchen. I also have a beautiful cat called Dylis who is very sweet!
Education: Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language.
CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults).
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational)
Anne Marie
Profession: peer support employment specialist
Interests: I like to watch funny and interesting tv shows and movies, snuggling with my cat Mickey, playing drawing/sketch games on my phone, and napping!
Education: Associate Degree in Liberal Arts with a Fine Arts Option, Recovery Support Specialist Certification, Mental Health First Aid Certification
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational)
Caroline
Profession: Currently I own and run a Boutique Bed and Breakfast/Restaurant in France
Interests: A passion for travel, gastronomy, and amateur dramatics. A keen interest in other languages and cultures. Speaking with different nationalities.
Education: Dipl of Admin and PR Studies.
TEFL/TESOL - 250 hours Advanced Dipl - English Language Collage - London
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic), French (Basic)
Ani.J
Profession: Currently working a chef and bartending previously working with a charity.
Interests: My interests include cooking, listening to music, drawing, painting and spending time with friends and family. I really enjoy swimming and so I chose to live by the sea. However, during the cold English winter I do not swim as often!
Travelling is exciting. I love to explore new places and meet new people. One of my best memories is climbing a very high mountain in Laos, also another in Tasmania, Australia.
Education: Bachelor of Arts: Humanities
Master of Arts: Human Rights
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic), French (Basic)
hlauren094
Profession: I currently work in Accounts Receivable.
Interests: I love all kinds of art. Anything involving creativity I think is super fun!
Education: I have an associates in Business and I am working on my bachelors degree in Accounting.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
Isabella S
Profession: Private Chef
Hospitality and Tourism
I have spent the last 8 years working as a freelance private chef. I cater for groups and families in their homes as well as handling events catering on a larger scale. My food style is healthy, fresh and vibrant food.
Interests: I was born in England and grew up in South Africa. I recently moved to Arizona in the USA. I am interested in cooking and food, travel, hiking and camping, reading, yoga, skiing, surfing and learning about other cultures. I also enjoy discussing current affairs, environmental issues and healthy living.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Philosophy and Political Science
Mental Health
I attended Stellenbosch University and received a triple major in Psychology, Philosophy and Political Science, graduating in the top 10% of my faculty.
120 hour TEFL Training
Education
I completed an online course with myTEFL and achieved an average of 93%
Advanced Certificate in International Culinary Arts
Hospitality and Tourism
I attended the Private Hotel School of Stellenbosch i South Africa where I completed my formal chef training and a restaurant internship.
200hr Yoga Teacher Training
Mental Health
I am a qualified yoga teacher through the Himalayan Yoga Institute and completed my training in southern India. While I no longer work as a yoga teacher, yoga is still central to my life.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), Afrikaans (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
CLARA135
Profession: full time student.
Interests: some of my interests are music, I play guitar piano, and ukelele and I love singing and recording music. I love art, especially sculpture and I'm quite crafty! I also love sewing and just fashion in general. I've lived in many different countries throughout my life and have had a lot of crazy experiences.
I love history, cool films, bizarre documentaries, and talking to people!
Education: I'm bilingual since forever! grew up with Spanish speaking parents in English speaking countries and then also lived in Spanish speaking countries while going to an English school. I've always been top of my class in English and got full marks in my language IGCSE exam.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), French (Basic)
Teacher DEE DEE
Profession: Manager of 6 apartment complexes, training manager for leadership roles 5 years
Interests: interests are cooking, hiking, art, reading, travel, dancing, exercise, photography, singing, learning about psychology and other cultures.
Education: 10 years of experience in child education/ development
Training manager of 5 years for customer service and leadership roles coaching
Assistant teacher of 2 years for ESL/ Elderly Services
Central Library volunteer/ Guide 6 years
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic)
Emily Armstrong
Profession: Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship, Education, Hospitality and Tourism, Performing Arts
Musician/Composer - Independent Artist & Label,
Online Business Owner,
EFT Practitioner,
Eco Resort Manager, and
Film & TV Caterer.
Interests: I recently moved from Canada to Mexico with my dog. I am interested in Music, EFT, Entrepreneurship, Cooking, Gardening, Travel, Crafts, Camping, Tattoos, Spirituality, Nature, Animals, and Meditation.
Education: Tapping The Matrix Academy
Education, Mental Health
Certified EFT (Tapping) Practitioner.
Dissolve limiting beliefs, anxiety, chronic pain, healing the past.
Yoga West
Education, Sports and Athletics
Certified Kundalini Yoga Instructor
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic)
Teacher Cece
Profession: EFL/ESOL Teacher
Interests: My biggest interest is being happy! Enjoying what I do on a daily basis and following my passions is what's important for me.
Traveling all over the world made me realize how important languages are for our personal and professional growth and that's why as an English teacher I would like to help others overcome the language barrier and that is what motivates me to teach.
Education: Bachelor in Psychology at USAL University. Certified TESL/TESOL 120-hour advanced. Reiki Master Level II
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), French (Conversational)
Frances V
Profession: Educator
Interests: I love discussing cuisine, wine, philosophy, current events, geopolitical events, literature, movies, oil painting, graphite sketching, music, science, volleyball, track and field, psychology, international travel, culture and much more.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Masters of Arts in Teaching Secondary Science
Teacher and educator for 5 years
Tutor for 5 years
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), French (Conversational)
Rosalie Jasmine
Profession: Government employee
Interests: I love exercise, the outdoors and fashion! I also adore travelling and trying new foods
Education: Bachelors of Arts: Double Major in Applied Linguistics and Hispanic Studies
TESL certified
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Native), Spanish (Fluent)
crogers22081968
Profession: I am currently a practicing teacher in a local school.
Interests: I live in the English countryside near the mountains of the Lake District. I am a keen cyclist and enjoy exploring the surrounding lakes and mountains. As a family we enjoy holidaying in France and I am trying to improve my French language skills. I have recently started to learn about pottery and have designed and made some of my own work. I am a keen naturalist and spend time at the local nature reserve, watching the birds and mammals in their natural habitat.
Education: Ecology BSc. Hons. obtained at Leeds University
P.G.C.E Biology. obtained at Swansea University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational)
Teacher Margaux
Profession: Research Analyst
Interests: I love to travel, and I especially love the outdoors. My hobbies include sports - namely football (soccer) although I love any team sports! I play the guitar, ukulele and I am learning to play the banjo. I can also play a little piano. I would love to find out about your hobbies!
Education: International Relations with Quantitative Methods MA (Hons) - 2:1
TEFL (150 hours) - Distinction
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Spanish (Basic)
Cherelle
Profession: Customer Service
Customer Support, Fashion
I worked for many fashion brands within customer service. This includes Armani Exchange, Paul Smith Newlook, and Topshop.
Interests: My name is Cherelle but my friends call me Che. I am a Menswear Fashion designer and I am currently building up my very own fashion brand. I used to dance in shows and music videos for up-and-coming music artists.
I’m currently learning French so I can speak basic French and my hobbies include sewing, painting, yoga, and meditation.
Education: BA (hons) Fashion Design
Fashion
Fashion Designer. Design and construction. Pattern cutting. Creating clothing from ideas to catwalk.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic)
LaylaSimmons
Profession: I am currently in my studies but also work part time at a restaurant in Kew Gardens called Antipodea.
Interests: I have multiple passions and hobbies including travelling, laughing with friends, art and creating new recipes! However, my current passion is powerlifting and Jiu Jitsu! It gives me a sense of mental and physical strength that I am crazy about!
Education: I graduated my Baccalaureat in the south of France. I am currently in my final year of studies of Hospitality and Management at the University of West London
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Native)