Ernesto Ventura
Los Angeles
Summary
Bilingual Spanish Teacher experienced teaching both English and Spanish to students of all ages and with a knowledge in interpreting and translation field. Nurtured students struggling to learn foreign language and tailored teaching to best enhance competency. Explained assignments in native language and explained concepts clearly.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Instructor
Pomape School
Chiclayo, Peru
03.2023 - Current
- Conducted Art and Psychology classes in Spanish for teenagers .
- Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing in Spanish.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
Director of a Languages Institute
Ready To Change The World S.A.C
Chiclayo, Peru
10.2020 - Current
- Performed duties like planning the languages' courses (English, French & Spanish) and monitor the teachers and students' performance in the Institute.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed with students and even with peers and colleagues.
- Worked flexible hours: nights, weekends and holiday shifts.
English & Spanish Professor
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Lambayeque, Peru
04.2018 - Current
- Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages.
- Adapted teaching methods based on regular self-reflection and feedback from students, continually striving for improved instructional effectiveness.
- Established a positive learning environment by implementing clear expectations and consistent classroom management techniques.
- Utilized various teaching methods, including technology and other interactive activities to enhance learning experience.
- Promoted active listening and oral communication skills through structured conversation practice sessions between peers in class.
- Empowered students to take ownership of their learning through self-assessment tools and goal-setting exercises.
Translator and Interpreter
Universidad Cesar Vallejo
Chiclayo, Peru
04.2013 - Current
- Adapted quickly to emerging trends and technologies in the translation industry, ensuring continued relevance and expertise.
- Enabled smoother negotiations for clients with foreign counterparts by offering real-time interpretation support.
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
- Improved cultural understanding among colleagues by providing language training sessions and workshops on foreign customs and practices.
- Prepared comprehensive glossaries and terminology databases to facilitate analysis.
- Repeated and restructured complex translations to optimize understanding.
English & Spanish Teacher
Renan Elias Olivera School
Chiclayo, Peru
05.2012 - 12.2020
- Elevated student proficiency levels by implementing individualized learning strategies tailored to each learner''s strengths and weaknesses.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Prepared students for standardized tests by providing targeted instruction on test-taking strategies and relevant content areas.
Director of the Languages Institute
Universidad De Lambayeque
Chiclayo, Peru
11.2016 - 07.2019
- Interacted well with peers, colleagues and students to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Observed each teacher's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness to improve their teaching performance.
- Programmed the different languages' courses given by the Institute.
Education
Bachelor of Psychology -
Universidad Señor De Sipan
Chiclayo, Peru03.2023
Ph.D. - Education
Universidad Cesar Vallejo
Chiclayo, Peru03.2017
Masters Degree - English Didactics
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Lambayeque, Peru11.2015
Degree in Education - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Lambayeque, Peru03.2012
Bachelor of Education - Education
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Lambayeque, Peru11.2011
Skills
- Interactive Learning
- Student Motivation and engagement
- Teaching experience
- Lesson Planning
- Student assessment
- Spanish history and culture
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Faculty Collaboration and Support
- Team Leadership
- Project-based learning
- Program Development
- Translation and Interpreting skills
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of English professors from university in the development of preparing students for international exams.
- Achieved a certification by completing the translation of some books for the faculty of Translation and Interpreting school with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
Internationally certified with ECCE, ECPE, TKT AND FCE International Examinations.
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Spanish Instructor
Pomape School
03.2023 - Current
Director of a Languages Institute
Ready To Change The World S.A.C
10.2020 - Current
English & Spanish Professor
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
04.2018 - Current
Director of the Languages Institute
Universidad De Lambayeque
11.2016 - 07.2019
Translator and Interpreter
Universidad Cesar Vallejo
04.2013 - Current
English & Spanish Teacher
Renan Elias Olivera School
05.2012 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Psychology -
Universidad Señor De Sipan
Ph.D. - Education
Universidad Cesar Vallejo
Masters Degree - English Didactics
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Degree in Education - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Bachelor of Education - Education
Universidad Pedro Ruiz Gallo