Leonidas Pollakis

• Defense Language Institute English Language Course (DLIELC) English language trainer responsible for:
o training commissioned and non-commissioned officers in the Saudi National Guard who are learning English for the purpose of becoming helicopter pilots or mechanics
o proctoring official DLI exams
o writing lesson plans and bi-weekly pacing schedules
• Content Creation Team Lead responsible for:
o generating extra (online) materials, such as study aids and practice quizzes, to help students better prepare for book tests and the American Language Course Placement Test (ALCPT)
• Instructional Designer responsible for:
o designing a program for new-hires to orient them to the ALC curriculum and the military culture of the Ministry of the National Guard’s Aviation Institute
 later adapted into professional development seminars
o designing a professional development seminar on using:
 Robotel
 Quizizz

• EAP Preparatory Program Teacher (developing university students’ (A1-B1) reading, writing, listening and speaking skills for academic purposes)
• Team Leader responsible for:
o organizing teaching schedules for all teachers and classes
o developing the curriculum
o preparing teaching materials, such as workbooks and ppt slides, for all team members
o scheduling team meetings
o negotiating solutions to team problems
o liaising with TVTC administration

• Owner and Head Proofreader responsible for:
o offering proofreading and editing solutions to non-native English postgraduate students and academics

• Part-time IELTS exam preparation and general English (A1-C2) tutor

• 3rd Grade English Grammar Teacher

• Pronunciation and speaking tutor responsible for:
o teaching children between 5 and 15 years of age
o preparing older children for the Michigan and TOEFL exams