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Ismail Alizada

Ismail Alizada

English Teacher
Baku,BA

Summary

An enthusiastic English language Teacher with expertise in both General and Academic English with a desire to make every lesson engaging and captivating.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Private English Teacher

Self-employed
Baku, BA
03.2020 - Current
  • Conducted lessons teaching IELTS/TOEFL/SAT English and General English online via Zoom/ Google Meets and offline.
  • Prepared students for international competitions such as TeenEagle English Competition resulting in golden medals for the local round and a bronze medal for the final in London.
  • Trained a number of IELTS/TOEFL students who achieved high scores (TOEFL: 107/101,98, IELTS: 7) and entered universities of the US, Turkey and the UK.

English Teacher

Bridge Academy
Baku
12.2023 - Current

• Serve as a part-time tutor for students learning English online via Zoom and offline in thew premises of the company.

  • Perform placement tests and interviews to determine the level of students.

ESL Teacher/TOEFL Instructor

Washington School Of Languages
Baku
01.2016 - 03.2020
  • Educated students from beginner to advanced levels.
  • Prepared students for international tests such as TOEFL and IELTS exams.
  • Taught Business and General English to employees of businesses( Topaz, Bakcell, Bank Respublika, North West Construction, Herbalife).
  • Conducted conversation clubs for children and adults.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group resulting in high scores at end-of-course exams (90% top result and 75% as average).

Night Shift Editor

Trend News Agency
Baku
09.2013 - 12.2014
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, edited , and approved final versions for publication.
  • Checked reference sources to verify dates, facts and statistics.
  • Translated pieces of news and articles.
  • Searched for relevant news online and fact-checked sources.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation

Baku Slavic University, Baku, Azerbaijan
09.2010 - 08.2015

Skills

    Teaching General and Business English to ESL students

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Certification

Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) - Band 4, Cambridge English

Timeline

English Teacher - Bridge Academy
12.2023 - Current
Private English Teacher - Self-employed
03.2020 - Current

Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) - Band 4, Cambridge English

08-2016
ESL Teacher/TOEFL Instructor - Washington School Of Languages
01.2016 - 03.2020
Night Shift Editor - Trend News Agency
09.2013 - 12.2014

Certificate for 1st place in a Republican Subject Olympiad in English held by Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan

05-2012
Baku Slavic University - Bachelor of Arts, Language Interpretation And Translation
09.2010 - 08.2015
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