Jenny M B

Profession: Director of Sales/Marketing for Wrigley View Rooftop.

Interests: My husband and I live in a small country town outside of Chicago with our two pups, Guinness and Stash (Stanley in Polish). I also work part-time for the Chicago Cubs Baseball team. Go Cubbies!

Education: I have a Certification from Illinois Center for Broadcasting, graduated in 2011, Now known as "Chicago Media School"

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Kirsten Dimovitz

Profession: Advocacy Officer / Case Worker - Refugees

Interests: Travelling, language learning, kick boxing, cooking, reading, politics

Education: Bachelor's Degree from The George Washington University in Washington DC.
Currently pursing my Master's in International Relations

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Katie Bee

Profession: English Assistant/Online English Teacher

Interests: I enjoy hiking and walking outside. I also enjoy learning other languages including French, German, and Hungarian. I love to travel and to explore other cultures.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Global Studies with concentrations in Human Rights and Europe. TEFL 120-hours certificate from i-to-i. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Anglophone studies in France.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Willow

Profession: English Teacher and Masters Student

Interests: I love playing soccer, meeting new people, improving my Spanish language skills, traveling, and trying new things!

Education: - Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from New York University
- Current Masters Student at University of Barcelona (Masters in Couples Therapy)
- TEFL Certification at Vía Lingua school in Arequipa, Peru in 2017 (International TEFL Academy)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Joanna Small

Profession: Sales Manager

Interests: I am 29 years old from Essex in England. After university I moved to London, where I lived for 6 years working in the hospitality industry and spending my spare time exploring all that London has to offer with friends! This year I moved to Brazil and am enjoying learning about the Brazilian way of life. My hobbies include travelling, listening to music and meeting new people. I love conversation and am very easy to talk to,

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Events Management with Arts and Entertainment and achieved a second class honours 1st Division (2:1).
Currently studying to obtain my TEFL certificate.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Sheona Boardman

Profession: University student

Interests: Living by the ocean, surfing & playing guitar

Education: Honors degree in Industrial Psychology & TEFL certificate

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Catherine Rhodes

Profession: Children's ESL tutor and Editor

Interests: I love to sing, dance, read, write and spending time with family and friends! I only have 1 beautiful daughter but I mentor so many, it feels like I have many more! In general, I am a joyful person who does what she can to help others reach their goals.

Education: Bachelor''s degree in English
Master's degree in Adult Education (GED Preparation is the concentration)

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Sheila Sav

Profession: I am currently a career advisor.

Interests: I like reading, fishing, going to the beach and spending time with my family.

Education: I have a bachelor's degree in Career and Technical Education and a master's in Distance Education. I also have my Tesol certification.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Colleen Kristina

Profession: Studying Education

Interests: I love teaching and spending time with my dog. My dog is a 1 year old Pomeranian named Pancake, and we do everything together!

Education: I am currently in my third year of college, pursuing my degree in elementary special and regular education. I also will be getting my TEFL certificate shortly. I have worked with general and special education for over five years, all ages and levels.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Melonie

Profession: Annotator and Linguist
Writing and Journalism
series of projects for a company that developes machine learning and AI technology.

English Teacher taught abroad
Education
Taught English in Korea and talked ESOL to Latin American students

Substitute Teacher (Spanish)
Education
Work for Portland Public School as an educator

Interests: I like discussing topics surrounding the environment, architecture, and world affairs. Linguistics and languages interest me and I studied linguistics and composition at uni. I like reading and hanging out with my cat and doing yoga in the mornings or cycling or running. I work and live in Portland, OR

Education: Bachelors
English Language Instruction
University studies focused on linguistics, and writing/ composition.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Jill BB

Profession: online teacher, social worker

Interests: I have traveled quite a bit, I enjoy watching sports, spending time with my family, cooking, and teaching.

Education: BA in Psychology from Rhodes College, online TESOL certification from VIPKID, part time piano teacher, elementary English teacher

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Cath

Profession: English teacher

Interests: I love travel and discovering new cultures and I have visited 40 countries. I enjoy doing outside activities including mountain biking, hiking, kayaking and motorcycling. I also enjoy baking and cooking.

Education: CELTA
BSc (Hons) Environmental Studies and Geography

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Cori Z

Profession: ESL Teacher

Interests: I like to watch movies and TV shows.
I like to dance.
I like to go on walks.
I like to make crafts.
I love to travel when I can.

Education: I have a bachelors degree in General Studies from Southern New Hampshire University.
I have a 120 hour TESOL certificate.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Courtney Elizabeth

Profession: Coordinator/Administrative Executive, American Sign Language agency.

Interests: I love to travel, I love learning new languages. I am an artist as well, I also love to read.

Education: High school diploma, 10 years experience in corporate world, EIPA (Educational Interpreter Proficiency Assessment), soon to finish TESL course. Foreign language course completion, American Sign Language.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Anne

Profession: Physical Education teacher

Interests: I enjoy working out, hiking, cooking, puzzles, and spending times with my family.

Education: I have a Bachelors in Physical Education as well as a Masters in Special Education.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Deirdre Berry

Profession: Systems of Care Manager
Non-profit
Supervision of 4 Local Care Teams (comprised of state, agency, community leader(s), and private agency representatives) to ensure children and youth with intensive needs receive community-based support services to prevent out-of-home or out-of-stat

Director of Tutoring Services
Education
▪ Developed and oversaw the implementation of a mission and strategic plan for academic support services and test prep services for LD students in the DMV area.
▪ Oversaw 15+ specialized tutors. Assigned clients based on tutoring needs to individual

Interests: I love to write and read and create creative things to do with my young and older children. I consider myself a multi-generational mom as I have two children from my first marriage (ages 22 and 26) and two from my current marriage (ages 9 and 10). I have been writing children's and creative writing all my life, and I have 10+ self-published children's books. I just cut all my hair off to start a new hair journey! Why don't we excel/grow TOGETHER?

I look forward to sharing YOUR new journey with you!

Education: Master Degree
Education
Masters Degree from Capella University

Bachelor Degree
Law
B.S. from Southern Ct State University in Criminal Justice/Sociology

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Erin C

Profession: Journalist

Interests: I enjoy writing, reading, traveling, and watching movies. I love to hike and experience nature.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia Journalism

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


ChaCha JE

Profession: Early Childhood Educator

Interests: I am in love with crafting. I make custom shoes, tutus, shirts, coffee mugs and tumblers. I also decorate events. I am also a "foodie." Therefore, I love to try different restaurants when I travel. I like to learn how the food connects with the culture.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education: Ashford University.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Liezel C

Profession: Retail Category Analyst

Interests: I enjoy cooking, baking and trying out new foods.
I also enjoy going to the gym and use to enjoy mountain biking back in South Africa. Unfortunately, there are no mountains in the Netherlands.
I live to travel and like hearing about other people's travel adventures.
Learning about new cultures and religions excites me.

Education: Bachelors of Commerce
Bachelors of Commerce (Honours) in Statistics

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Afrikaans (Native)


Katy Marshall

Profession: Instructor/Teacher

Interests: I have lots of different interests. I enjoy reading and learning about different cultures. But I also love playing sport!

Education: I am a TEFL 120 hour qualified English Teacher with University Degree in Fine Art from East Midlands University. I have 6 years of experience teaching all sorts of subjects, from training in outdoor sports, teaching English and Effective Management.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)