Rachel C

Profession: English Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
Language schools in UK, Malta and Turkey

Interests: I enjoy playing tennis, swimming, reading, socializing, travelling and exploring new places and meeting new people from all around the world. I have taught English in Spain, South America, Malta, the UK, and I am currently living abroad in Turkey!

Education: Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
Education
Spanish and French teaching to high school students

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Katherine V

Profession: Heath and Fitness
Sports and Athletics
Gym Facility Management, Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer for the Elderly and Clients with Chronic Illnesses.

Airbnb Administrator
Hospitality and Tourism
Hospitality Management

English Teacher
English Language Instruction
English and Cultural Art Education at a Private Bi-lingual School

Interests: I love learning about new cultures and seeing new faces to keep me open-minded. My nature is to help people achieve their personal goals. I do a community volunteer work in Ecuador where my tutoring skills are enhanced as I teach locals to read in Spanish and help them express their thoughts verbally. Occasionally, I work in a Private School in Ecuador teaching children from ages 4 to 12 English and volunteer to help them successfully learn an English Play to perform it during their Cultural Art Project every year. I know what it takes to learn a new language as I can confidently say I can speak in Spanish. I can help you increase your confidence in Business Settings along with the Small Talk needed to build good relationships.
I love being active as I play a lot of different Sports and travel very often with an aim to check out new Surf Spots.
I am a great listener and will help you be aware of the areas in English you need to improve to achieve your greatest potential.


Si su idioma origen es Espanol, te puedo ayudarte mejor al alcanzar su meta en Ingles!

Education: Health and Fitness Promotion
Sports and Athletics
Kinesiology and Sports Education

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


Katherine M

Interests: I enjoy reading, writing poetry, volunteering my time wherever I can and spending time with my family. The beach is my very favorite place to be. Most of my vacations involve the sand and the sea. Laughter is the best medicine, so I hope to bring joy to each session or class.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Donaƫ

Profession: Tutor
Education, Teaching
Tutored all kinds of subjects to high school learners and students during and since leaving school.

Social Media Manager
Internet, Management, Design
I currently freelance as a social media manager for an American lifestyle brand. I focus on social media strategy, content creation and marketing analytics.

Sale assistant
Sales, Retail, Marketing
I have gained retail experience working part-time as a sales assistant at a popular surf store in Cape Town.


Real Estate broker
Real Estate
I have assisted my mother for many years with real estate duties and have gained lots of knowledge and experience in this field.

Modelling
Advertising, Fashion
I have done lots of modelling for a well-known agency in Cape Town and have thus gained insight into the fields of film, photography and advertising.

Administration
Management, Operations
I am currently free-lancing for a promotions and electrical company, where I help manage clients, contractors, jobs and administrative tasks.

Interests: My hobbies include art, surfing, reading and yoga. I have a keen interest in learning, so I like to stay updated on all things new in Science, the arts, History, Geography, Biology and anything else that's trending. I enjoy all things nature, so love the beach, forests and mountainous area where I enjoy walking and hiking. I am originally from South Africa but have travelled to Europe before, where I visited the Netherlands, Belgium and France. I will also be travelling to Vietnam and Bali soon as I am intrigued by history and culture. Oh, and I love food! I'm sure here we can find lots to talk about and in common.

Education: Medicine
Medicine
Currently in 5th year of Medicine at Stellenbosch University, Cape Town.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Afrikaans (Conversational), Xhosa (Basic)


Mihael B

Interests: Reading, engineering, literature, film, philosophy, psychology, science, business.

Education: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Logistics, Manufacturing
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with a major in Industrial Engineering and Management

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Macedonian (Native)


Shannon E

Profession: Spanish Teacher
Education
Teaching 6th-8th grade Spanish in Washington State

Interests: I love to read, practice yoga and dance in my free time. My husband is Colombian so we like to watch TV shows in Spanish. Our favorite is "La Casa de Papel".

Education: Bachelor of Arts
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the Ohio State University

Master of Education
Education
Master of Education in World Languages from the Ohio State University

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


Nick

Profession: Lawyer; capital markets professional; currently working on an environmental start-up

Interests: Traveling and living abroad - lived and worked in 4 different European countries; art (including painting my own); blogging on the environment; scuba and free diving and beach volleyball.

Education: Bachelors degree in Economics and German Language and Culture; Diploma in Law; Master's degree in Environment and Sustainability

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


Paige

Interests: I grew up in Utah, USA. I love animals and spending time outside. I played competitive Ultimate frisbee for 4 years in high school and loved it! I did humanitarian work in the San Francisco Bay Area, California for over a year and a half, where I learned Spanish. I currently live in France and am learning French.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), French (Fluent)


Darrell Johnston

Profession: B.A. Degree in Music Production & Sound Engineering
Technology
3 years

Interests: I am a 43 year old man from UK with 7 years teaching experience in Vietnam. My hobbies include DJing and producing music on my computer. I am very social and enjoy talking with people from all over the world.

My favourite topics to talk about are bitcoin, blockchain, north korea, techno & trance music and music production.

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


Teacher Greg B

Profession: Current online teacher.

Interests: I have traveled extensively in the americas. I have been a backcountry guide, worked in management, education, and agriculture. I live in Peru where I am building a self-sufficient working farm.

Education: BA Counseling Psychology, MA Psychological Anthropology, PhD Medical Anthropology
Education
BA Counseling Psychology, MA Psychological Anthropology, PhD Medical Anthropology

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


Shauntanika A

Profession: TESOL Teacher, Resturant Hostess

Interests: I love to dance merengue, samba, and to afro beats. I like helping people with their English. As well I like modeling and eating lots of food!

Education: Associates of Arts Liberal Arts
140 Hour- TESOL/TEFL Certificate

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Tammaryn Cantor

Profession: Interior Designer

Interests: I love being outdoors and enjoying what the natural world has to offer. My hobbies include; hiking, swimming in the ocean and playing tennis. I also love to read and listen to music and podcasts in my free time.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Abigail Angell

Profession: Teacher
Education
Filling in for teachers in need of sick leave or vacation time.

Interests: I'm an academic at heart who loves to learn new things. I've studied a little of everything from forensics, history, oil painting, and languages. One of my favorite parts of being an English Teacher is the ability to talk to people of many different cultures!

Education: B.A. History
Education
Studied history for four years with a heavy emphasis on graduate study preparation and writing skills.

TEFL certified
English Language Instruction
I have 120 hrs. of study in teaching English as a foreign language, and experience with the most popular English tests (IELTS and TEOFL).

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Basic), Spanish (Basic), Latin (Basic)


Betzaida

Profession: ESL Teacher
Teaching, Education
Online ESL teacher for PalFish
Start July 9, 2019 - End March 10, 2022

Teller
Finance and Banking
Bank Teller
Start November 2017 - current

Interests: I like to read, dance, workout, play with my dogs, learn languages, have fun and go for walks.

Education: Banker
Finance and Banking
Bank Teller

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


Stephanie

Profession: TEFL teacher ( University level )
English Language Instruction
I have worked in both schools and universities teaching English, from both basic English instruction to ESP ( English for special purposes )

Interests: I have lived and worked in a variety of countries - I love meeting new people and finding out what makes them tick

Education: Masters Degree in Education
English Language Instruction
I have a bachelor's degree and masters degree in education, specialising in teaching English to speakers of other languages

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Nadia

Profession: Nursing. Previously management.

Interests: I love to travel and have been lucky to visit places like Thailand, Indonesia, Australia, Africa, and much of Europe. I also enjoy keeping fit through swimming, rock climbing, and running. Happy to chat about travel!

Education: I have lots of experience in teaching English at various levels as well as working within the management industry for ten years.

I am currently in my second year of nursing at university.

I hold a world recognised TEFL certificate.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Teacher Dani

Profession: Zoo Keeper
Agriculture
Before I went into teaching, I worked as a zoo keeper in the UK, South Africa and Thailand. I cared for some amazing animals such as elephants, monkeys,giraffes, bears and zebras. I was also a volunteer coordinator and looked after the volunteers.

English Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
I am currently an online English language teacher, I started teaching online with Palfish in 2019. I adore teaching children, they brighten my day and l having lived in a foreign country, I understand the difficulties with learning a new language.

Interests: Hello, my name is Danielle (Dani for short). I was born in Merseyside, England and I have travelled all over the world.
I have been teaching English online to children now for over 5 years. Before I became a teacher, I worked as a zookeeper!
My hobbies include photography, hiking and animals. I love all animals, and my favourite animals are dogs, monkeys and elephants.

Education: 150 Hour Advanced TEFL Certificate
English Language Instruction
I earned my 150 hour Advanced TEFL certificate from TEFL.UK

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


sorina33budeanu

Profession: ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
Working with students of all ages to ensure they comprehend all learning material.

Interests: I enjoy reading, writing, and drawing. I am also an avid traveler and have been to many different countries throughout Europe, North America, and Asia. I also love watching television shows and listening to different kinds of music. On the weekends I like to go to restaurants and chat with my friends.

Education: Bachelor of Commerce
Advertising
Specialization in accounting and economics

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Romanian (Conversational)


Laura

Profession: English Teacher, Thailand (October 2022 - March 2023)
Education
English teacher in a primary school in Chachoengsao, Thailand

Tour Leader (summer 2022 & summer 2023)
Hospitality and Tourism
Tour Leader for trips in Costa Rica, Thailand, and South Korea

Interests: Hi everyone! I love travelling and have travelled extensively in Latin America although there is still so much more to see... I love sharing my experiences with new people and hearing about their experiences too. As well as travelling, I enjoy learning new languages, dancing (all types!), watching Netflix, hanging out with friends, volunteering at my local community centre, hiking and spending time in the mountains, swimming in rivers and practicing any watersport activity.

Education: Bsc (hons) Spanish and International Management at University of Bath, UK
Education
Degree focused on business (accounting, law, economics, marketing) and Spanish (Latin American politics/history, Spanish culture)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Basic), French (Basic)


Cathy Academic

Profession: Academic Practice Tutor

Interests: Staying fit and healthy, learning languages and walking my dog.

Education: MA in English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, DELTA and TESOL Certificate

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Portuguese (Fluent), French (Basic)