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Anna Unal
Teacher of English

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Enthusiastic and dedicated English educator with over 15 years of experience in tutoring and
classroom teaching. Expert in early childhood language instruction, utilizing Phonics, the Primary
Years Programme (PYP), and inquiry-based learning to create engaging and effective learning
environments. Passionate about nurturing students' language development, social skills, and
emotional growth. Proficient at leveraging technology to enhance educational experiences, both
in-person and online.
Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, Turkish

EDUCATION

CELTA (Cambridge Certification) (2020)

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountant and Audit from Institute of Economics and Management of National
Aviation University, Kyiv, Ukraine (2012-2015)

Bachelor’s Degree in English and Literature from Gogol State Pedagogical University, Ukraine (
2002-2008)

Professional experience

Freelance English Tutor 2008 - 2024

- Conducted personalized English tutoring sessions for students of various ages and proficiency
levels, building strong foundational language skills.

- Employed Task-Based Learning (TBL) methods, where students engage in meaningful tasks to
enhance language acquisition.

- Developed customized lesson plans.

- Leveraged online platforms, including Zoom and Google Classroom, to deliver interactive lessons
featuring multimedia resources like educational videos and digital storytelling apps, enhancing
engagement in virtual settings

Istanbul International School
Turkiye, Istanbul
Teacher of English and Literacy (Grades 1-4)
Oct 2019 — Jun 2021

- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with the UK National Curriculum,
ensuring a balanced focus on language skills across all grade levels through diverse instructional
strategies.
- Leveraged Phonics instruction, using interactive activities like phonics games and multi-sensory
approaches.
- Employed Inquiry-Based Learning principles by encouraging students to ask questions and explore
topics of interest, leading projects such as “My Favorite Animal” where students researched and
presented their findings to the class.
- Integrated Play-Based Learning into the curriculum by organizing story-based role-plays and
language games that fostered collaboration and communication among students.
- Implemented Task-Based Learning strategies, engaging students in meaningful language tasks,
such as creating a class newspaper that required writing, editing, and peer review.
- Created a Multi-Sensory Learning Environment by incorporating visual aids, auditory resources, and
hands-on materials (e.g., using physical objects and dramatic play to teach vocabulary) to support
diverse learning styles.
- Fostered Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) in the classroom by encouraging collaborative learning
experiences where students worked in pairs or small groups, developing their interpersonal skills and
empathy through shared projects.
- Utilized technology tools such as Google Classroom and multimedia resources (videos, songs, and
interactive presentations) to create engaging lessons, including digital storytelling projects that
facilitated creativity and expression.
- Established Scaffolding Techniques to support student learning by breaking lessons into
manageable segments and providing targeted support based on individual student needs and
progress.
- Received positive feedback for promoting a supportive classroom environment that emphasizes
respect, responsibility, and cooperation among students, leading to improved classroom dynamics
and enhanced student engagement.

British Culture Language School ​
Feb 2018 — Oct 2018
Turkey, Istanbul ​ ​ ​
ESL Teacher, Coordinator

- Conducted face-to-face English classes to groups of children and adults
- Created own teaching materials, conducted placement tests, and exams
- Supported employee onboarding and orientation programs

Corporate experience

Tutkovsky Oil & Gas Services LLC
Dec 2014 — Jun 2016
Kyiv, Ukraine​
Senior Accountant​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
-Built and maintained strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
-Supported budgeting and financial management
-Managed multiple projects simultaneously
- Assisted in the recruitment by reviewing applications and conducting initial screenings.
- Managed employee records and databases with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Maintained up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable/receivable, transactions, stock,
and fixed assets.
- Assumed responsibility for various administrative and accounting tasks.

Admin Coordinator/Accountant April 2012 — Nov 2014

Established and organized department operations, streamlining processes
Supported employee onboarding and orientation
Coordinated cross-functional teams
Developed and supervised department plans, budgets.
Acted as an interpreter during negotiations and conferences,
Translated technical passports and dossiers Ukrainian/Russian/English,

Odeon Tours OTI Holding
Egypt​
Oct 2007 — Apr 2011

Customer Service Specialist
Managed and resolved guest inquiries and complaints from tourists visiting from CIS countries.
Ensured high quality standards were maintained for excursions and hotels.
Acted as a liaison between guests and tour operators to ensure smooth communication.
Conducted regular quality checks and assessments to ensure guest satisfaction.
Coordinated with various departments to address guest concerns and feedback.

Lupin Limited (Pharmaceutical) Feb’ 2007 — Sep’ 2007
Kyiv, Ukraine

HR Assistant/ Registration Specialist

Managed department operations
Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures in the pharmaceutical industry
Conducted regular performance evaluations
Implemented improvement plans as needed
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize processes
Implemented training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge

Embassy of India in Ukraine ​ ​ ​
May 2005 — Feb 2007
Assistant/Translator
Oversaw department operations, ensuring adherence to diplomatic protocols and procedures.
Handled sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.