Simone - IELTS Speaking
Profession: Cambly
English Language Instruction
I have been specialising in helping students to improve their own motivation and performance in the IELTS Speaking test since 2020.
Intérêts: People tell me that I am very personable and empathetic. Consequently I really enjoy chatting to people from different cultures and learning about "what makes them tick".
Some of my favourite conversation topics include: films, TV series, books and personal development.
Specifically, I specialise in helping students to work on their own motivation and performance in the IELTS Speaking test.
Éducation: B Soc Sc in International Studies and Economics
Law, Finance and Banking, Government
Joint Honours
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni)
Frances Phillips
Profession: Office Administrator
Intérêts: Travel
Meeting people
Pilates
Éducation: Junior & Senior school in Malta - St Dorothy's Convent
Completed A'levels in English & French and Secretarial/Commercial studies in Zimbabwe
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni), français (Conversation)
TCHR Ray
Intérêts: As a physical education teacher, I have an interest in all sports. Some of my favorite sports are boxing, MMA and American football. I go running and cycling often to stay fit. In my free time, I love to travel and experience different cultures and new places. With me always is my camera, as photography is one of my hobbies as well. I also really love to cook and try new foods, especially if the food promotes health. I would consider myself adventurous, athletic and compatible.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada)
Bridge
Profession: Administrative Assistant
Education
I worked at a college for over 11 years. I have also worked with foster care children and at daycares.
Intérêts: B.S. in Psychology 2016- M.S. in Psychology- 2023 I enjoy Talking on the phone, walking my dog, going to the park, planting all types of plants. Love all animals, my father raised horses all my life. I love knowing that it is never to late to learn! Learning is a process throughout our life.
Éducation: Master of Science Psychology
Non-profit
Completed MS in May of 2023
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada)
Charles G
Profession: accountant and support enforcement office
Government
worked for the State of Washington government for 30 years. the first 5 years as an accountant and the last 25 years as a support enforcement officer
Intérêts: I love traveling seeing new places. Have traveled in the Far East to Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. Love meeting people and learning new languages and learning about other cultures
Éducation: bachelor of science in accounting
Finance and Banking
studied accounting in addition business and finance courses at St. Martin University in Washington
Linguist
Military
studied basic Chinese Mandarin 1975, basic Korean 1978 and intermediate Korean 1984. worked in translating communications for both the US Navy and US Army.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada), chinois (Bases), coréen (Bases)
Glenn
Profession: Sales Manager
Advertising
Conducted weekly training sessions for radio and cable TV advertising representatives
Pastor to College and International Students
Non-profit
Led outreach to international exchange students who were studying at the local colleges and nearby university.
Intérêts: It is best to reserve a lesson with me. I try to keep a number of times open throughout the week to fit as many times zones as possible. By making a reservation, we are sure to meet soon and begin working on a plan that will be immediately helpful to you.
Éducation: BA Journalism/Public Relations
Writing and Journalism
Graduated from California State University, Chico
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada)
Anna Kyle
Profession: Twenty Years Teaching Experience
Education, English Language Instruction
I have twenty years of teaching experience. I teach students of all levels and ages. I have taught in my community and on online platforms. I love teaching English to students from other countries and learning about their countries and cultures.
Intérêts: I love teaching English to students of all ages from around the world and learning about their cultures. It makes me happy to see my students succeed as they learn English with me. I also enjoy time with family, music, and art.
Éducation: Bachelors Degree in Psychology
Education, Hospitality and Tourism, Mental Health, English Language Instruction
I obtained my Bachelors Degree in Psychology at New Jersey City University. I also have a TESOL to teach English.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada)
Nelene TESOL
Profession: English Teacher TESOL Certified
Intérêts: I love being a full time volunteer and helping others, it gives me the opportunity to learn about different languages and cultures while engaging in the most fulfilling work. I myself am learning American Sign Language and Spanish, I'm proudly at an Intermediate/Advance skill level. I am an artist, I love painting! I enjoy music and dancing, playing basketball, spending time with my friends, traveling, going on adventures and delicious food.
Éducation: TESOL Certified
Medical Assistant Graduate
Bachelor of Fundamentals and Methodology of Education current student
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada), espagnol (Bases)
Pip L
Profession: English teacher in Language Academy
Intérêts: This list could become very long but I do love animals, preparing and eating food, photography and travelling. I enjoy gardening and even though I only have a balcony it is full of plants. I'm also slowly knitting a giant blanket as I watch nearly every TV series and movie online.
Éducation: My qualifications include a Bachelors of Science in Zoology (remember I love animals) from University College Cork, a Teaching diploma and a TEFL certificate. I also completed a Masters in Wildlife and Conservation.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni), espagnol (Bases), irlandais (Bases)
Jenny R
Profession: State Registered Nurse (UK)
Medicine, Management, Training and Development, Teaching
Specialised as an Operating Theatre Sister.
Management & training of student nurses & auxiliary nurses in operating theatre technique.
Inbound Tour Operator
Hospitality and Tourism, Management, Marketing, Training and Development
2001 to present; Co-owner Inbound Tour operating Company and free-lance tour guide in S Africa.
Duties: Client liaison, trip designer, staff training, and management. Marketing tours & safaris to overseas clients online, & at travel workshops.
Intérêts: In my spare time, I enjoy watching wildlife documentaries, detective series, and Masterchef Australia and also like trying my hand at various arts and crafts.
Éducation: Level 5 TEFL
Education, English Language Instruction
10 module course with specialisation in designing effective lesson plans for adults and children, on teaching vocabulary, grammar, and reading, writing,,speaking and listening skills.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni)
Emily
Intérêts: I practice a Zen Buddhist way of living - simple living watching wildlife, gardening and working on being peaceful.
I have spent the last few years in and out of Buddhist monasteries training the mind through meditation to live in a way that is joyful. I never know where I will be in the future as I live from one moment to the next. I have done many different things in my life from riding motorbikes, to scuba diving, to working on blueberry farms and sewing.
Éducation: BSc Zoology
Environment
I studied BSc Zoology (the academic study of animals) at University of Manchester, UK.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni)
Alex Traveler
Profession: 2017 - A Senior Housing Facility
English Language Instruction
Improved basic English skills for elderly immigrants from several countries, to better accomplish everyday tasks and become friends with one another.
2018 to 2023 - High Schools in Thailand
English Language Instruction
Improved English skills for career development, international relations, and better opportunities especially out in the impoverished countryside.
2023 - AI Auditing
Education
Worked online for an AI company, auditing the output it produced to ensure high quality technical writing for use in high school STEM education.
2024 to Present - A Public Trade School
Education
Also called a technical school or polytechnic, we provide an alternative for young adults who don't want to go to university, and instead learn specific skills to apply to a trade, such as construction or healthcare.
Intérêts: I spent a year with immigrants in California, 5 years of high schools in Thailand, and now teach at a public trade school back in the US. I’ve enjoyed teaching and meeting lots of new people on Cambly for over 2000 hours, over the past 3 years.
As I enjoy topics such as jobs, family, travel, education, and current events, I prefer intermediate level adults. Sorry, but I can’t work with beginners, nor kids.
Éducation: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Cum Laude
Government
The study of the issues facing modern society and how to address them.
Master of Arts in TESOL
English Language Instruction
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Applied Linguistics
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada), espagnol (Conversation)
Josiah Legg
Intérêts: One of my main interests is sport. I love watching football and rugby - especially when my country, Wales, play well.
I play the guitar, and I enjoy listening to various genres of music, such as rock, pop and country.
I am also interested in language and communication. Although English is my native language, I am always seeking to improve my vocabulary and help others to do likewise.
Feel free to check out my schedule and make a reservation.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni)
Tobie Ferreira
Profession: Human Resources Manager/Director
Human Resources
More than 35 years experience in total HR Management and Strategies
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Teaching Grammar , Listening , Speaking and Pronunciation
Intérêts: Friendly and humorous teacher of English. Came from the Corporate world and found my passion in teaching - and caring for student performance. My hobbies are music - playing the guitar and travelling and keeping up to date with international business issues around the world.
Éducation: Bachelor of Arts ; Honors Bachelor in Administration and Master of Business Administration at 3 different universities in South Africa.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni), afrikaans (Maternel), thaï (Bases)
Walter Gazda
Profession: Owner private dental practice 40 plus years
Consulting
oral health consulting advice
Intérêts: traveling, snorkling ,watercolorist, avid NEpatriots fan ,photography, fishing ,reading, ancient history studies gardening and growing fruit trees from seeds.
Éducation: BS Summa cum laude biology Dmd
Medicine
Clinical instructor 2 years general dentistry
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: États-Unis / Canada), espagnol (Conversation)
Caryn Walker PRO Tutor
Profession: Life Coach and Counsellor
Mental Health, Training and Development, Consulting
I am a qualified Life Coach and CBT Counsellor.
15 years working as a Photographer
Management
I ran my own business as a wedding photographer but also photographed families and special occasions.
Intérêts: I'm a certified Counsellor and Life Coach, and I recently released my debut book. Currently, I split my time between the UK and Turkey. I love spending time outdoors, whether that's hiking, cycling, or caring for animals.
I'm also a big fan of tattoos and have quite a few.
In 2018, I published my autobiography, which earned me an award for courage. My story has reached people worldwide, and now I dedicate myself to helping others who have experienced trauma.
I’m friendly, patient, and am excited to learn more about you and your life.
Éducation: High School Education.
Education
7 high school qualifications including English Language and English Literature at grade B+.
College Education.
Education
I studied UK O Level English Language.
Certificate grade A.
Digital Photography skills
Education
College education in digital imaging skills. I passed with a Diploma.
CBT Counselling skills Diploma.
Education
I completed my diploma with a distinction.
Life Coaching Diploma
Education
I completed my diploma with a distinction.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni)
Emma Op
Profession: English teacher in Vietnam
Intérêts: I enjoy volunteer work and community projects. Long walks on the beach are the best. I also don't mind lazing about with a good book and my cat by my side.
Éducation: Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management (BCommHRM)
120-hour TEFL Course
TKT: Content and Language Integrated Learning
TKT: Young Learners
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni), afrikaans (Courant)
Precious Edebiri
Intérêts: My name is Precious, there are a few things i like to do in my free time. One of them is dancing,drawing, and writing poems. But if i had to pick my favourite it would be Dancing. More specifically Afro and hip pop, i also enjoy singing although i'm bad at it.
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni), italien (Courant)
Trev C
Profession: Internal auditor
Insurance
I was an internal auditor for the claim department of an insurance company
Call centre manager
Insurance
I set up and managed many call centres within my career.
Operations manager
Insurance
I was the operations manager for the claims department.
Youth Worker
Education
I have worked in the past as a youth worker for the local government and also for many years for the church I belong to.
Shipping clerk
Shipping and Transportation
I worked for a Tobacco manufacturer shipping cigarettes all over the world.
Stock exchange clerk
Finance and Banking
My first job was working in the London stock exchange.
Intérêts: I have been working for Cambly for about 7 years now and have enjoyed every minute of it, from correcting the ERR's of the Saudi guys to the R and L 's of the Chinese and Japanese and seeing students grow in confidence. This is a safe place to get things wrong. My interests include singing in a choir, playing a brass instrument, keeping tropical fish, gardening, keeping chickens and talking about nothing :) This all seems a bit boring but we will have fun discussing them, if you want :)
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Royaume-Uni)
Anna
Profession: Working in early years childhood education
Education
Past experience working with children from ages 3 to 12 years of age. I have worked in education programs and planning activities in a range of curriculum areas according to the levels and interests of students.
Intérêts: I have a friendly, warm and encouraging personality. Hobbies I enjoy include movies, art, working with children, education, and meeting new people. I also enjoy learning about other cultures and countries around the world.
I am looking forward to meeting English learners that are excited and motivated to learn :)
Éducation: Bachelor of Education
Education
Early Childhood Education
Langues parlées: anglais (Maternel: Australie / Nouvelle-Zélande)