Siny Thomas, Internet Assessor

Siny Thomas

Internet Assessor

Appen butler Hill

Location
India
Education
Diploma, English as a Second Language (ESL), English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) grades 4-12
Experience
9 years, 9 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 9 months

Internet Assessor at Appen butler Hill
  • India - Chennai
  • October 2011 to September 2012

Assessed and rated the websites based on the guidelines set by the company.
Worked within the time frame to give better results

Post Graduate English Teacher at St Johns Senior Secondary School
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2010 to April 2011

Taught high school and higher secondary level students.
Prepared lesson plans according to each age group and monitored all activities done by the students.

English Tutor at Tutor Vista Global Pvt. Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • October 2008 to October 2009

Teach students from USA and UK of various grade levels.
Create lesson plans and provide individualised lessons.
Provide homework help and assist students with their needs.

English Teacher at Lewisville Independent school District, Dallas, Texas
  • United States
  • February 2008 to June 2008

Substituted for teachers who were absent and helped with extra curricular activities.

Created lesson plans and provided instruction for all grade levels

Academic Advisor at University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
  • United States
  • January 2006 to January 2008

Interact with a high volume of prospective and current students on a daily basis

Perform numerous assignments including conducting orientation for new students and
statistical analysis;

Website updating and maintaining; creating spreadsheets and databases

English teacher at Santa Maria Public School, Ranni, Kerala
  • India
  • June 2005 to December 2005

Taught Middle School and High School students.

Created all daily lesson plans and instructed the students.

Implemented a positive discipline plan which promoted student responsibility, problem solving skills, and student accountability.

Assisted the principal and teachers in conducting tours, exams and various other activities.

English Lecturer at Government Higher Secondary School, Kerala
  • India
  • July 2004 to December 2004

Taught English to Secondary students.

Maintain excellent classroom management skills and an ability to keep students on task.

Gave various activities to learn more about the lessons.

Assisted the teachers in conducting competitions and exams.

English Lecturer at VNS College of Arts and Science, Kerala
  • India
  • May 2004 to July 2004

Assisted, instructed and provided feedback to undergraduate students on various assignments and tests.

Evaluate student progress and support recommendations for further student development.

Maintained disciplined academic atmosphere.

Conducted tests and Exams.

Education

Diploma, English as a Second Language (ESL), English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) grades 4-12
  • at State Board of Education
  • April 2008

Certification to teach students in ESL and English Language in Texas.

Master's degree, Curriculum and Instruction
  • at University of North Texas
  • December 2007

GPA - 3.92 Scholarship: Reva Sykes Friedsam Scholarship (2006-07) Published Article: A Journey into the World of Language and Literature in India (Fall 2007) in the Newsletter of the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Action Research/ Research paper: The use of Mnemonics in both adults and Children

Bachelor's degree, Education
  • at Mahatma Gandhi University
  • June 2004

GPA: 3.62 GPA President of English Association (2003-2004) Attained Various prizes for Arts and Sports Competition at the institution.

Diploma, English Language and Arts (Grades Pre-K to 12)
  • at Kerala State
  • June 2004

certification to teach all grade levels in India and other countries.

Master's degree, English Language and Literature
  • at Mahatma Gandhi University
  • June 2003

4.00 GPA Dissertation on Beckett's Endgame 'Lofty Misery in a Loveless World'. Attained higher marks at the institution.

Bachelor's degree, Communicative English (3 main)
  • at Mahatma Gandhi University
  • June 2001

3.50 GPA Internship in Journalism for 2 months at Deepika Newpaper firm, Kottayam, Kerala.

Specialties & Skills

Curriculum Writing
Language Arts
English Literature
Website Updating
Communication Skills
MS Office
Internet and databases
Communication skills

Languages

English
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Memberships

International Reading Association
  • Teacher
  • January 2008
National Council of Teachers of English
  • Teacher
  • January 2008

Training and Certifications

Certificate of computer training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2000
Valid Until:
May 2001