ناتاشا Payne, translator, proofreader and ESL tutor

ناتاشا Payne

translator, proofreader and ESL tutor

Freelance

البلد
المملكة المتحدة
التعليم
بكالوريوس, Modern Languages and Cultures
الخبرات
12 years, 8 أشهر

مشاركة سيرتي الذاتية

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :12 years, 8 أشهر

translator, proofreader and ESL tutor في Freelance
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ سبتمبر 2011

freelance work while living in the UK and abroad. Translation/ proofreading projects
include working on leaflets, websites, menus, academic essays and job applications. Tutoring has
involved teaching English to students of all ages and levels, planning and tailoring lessons covering
a range of topics according to their needs and interests.

Au Pair
  • أسبانيا
  • يونيو 2012 إلى

for which I was responsible for the care of three girls (3, 5, 8) and focussed on
teaching them English through play and exposure to the language in everyday tasks. English and
Spanish spoken.

English Language Assistant في British Council/ Centre international d'études pédagogiques
  • إلى

I participated in the British Council's English Language Assistant scheme and was placed in two
primary schools in Martinique. Responsible for creating the English curriculum within both schools
for the academic year, consisting of a variety of linguistic and cultural topics. Planned and taught
English lessons to whole classes across all year groups, under the supervision of a class teacher. Ran
two lunchtime English clubs and set up Skype exchange/ penpal links with British schools. English
and French spoken.

Administrator في Student Community Action
  • المملكة المتحدة
  • إلى

during Sixth Form and later during university holidays. Duties included
responding to queries and taking appointments over the telephone and via e-mail; managing the
diary; ordering stock; invoicing and filing. Also helped with advertising, creating text for the
website and designing business cards and flyers

English Teacher في Idiomas247
  • أسبانيا
  • إلى

I taught English full time in a language school to clients of all ages and levels, on an individual
basis. I also gave occasional group business classes in offices outside of the school. We worked on
various units following the unique method of the company, as well as preparation for numerous ESL
examinations. I set and marked assessments/ homework, and helped on reception when not
timetabled to teach. This included answering the telephone, welcoming clients, taking bookings,
organising student files and setting up listening activities. English and Spanish spoken.

Au pair
  • فرنسا
  • إلى

position as an au pair, solely responsible for looking after two boys (3, 6) and light
housework. French alone spoken.

Administrator في Beach Bronzed
  • المملكة المتحدة
  • إلى
administrator/ receptionist
  • إلى

in a beauty salon. Responsible for
answering the telephone, responding to e-mails, taking bookings and payment, welcoming clients,
updating the website and social media pages, stock checks and ordering products.

Waitress في Le P'tit Gourmand
  • فرنسا
  • إلى

Full-time waitressing position in a restaurant/ café. French alone spoken.

الخلفية التعليمية

بكالوريوس, Modern Languages and Cultures
  • في Durham University
  • يونيو 2013

French, Spanish and Arabic

الثانوية العامة أو ما يعادلها, A-Level French, Spanish, Geography, English Literature
  • في The Holt School
  • يونيو 2009
الثانوية العامة أو ما يعادلها,
  • في The Holt School

Mathematics, English, English Literature, Science Double Award, French, Spanish, German, History, Geography, Philosophy of Religion. Grades: 7 A*, 4 A. Also obtained ICT Key Skills and Junior Sports Leadership Award.

الثانوية العامة أو ما يعادلها,
  • في The Holt School

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Specialties & Skills

Administration
Customer Service
Teaching
Translation
ACADEMIC
ADVERTISING
FREELANCE GRAPHICS
PROOFREADING
TEACHING
TRANSLATION
TUTORING
WEB SITE PRODUCTION

اللغات

العربية
متمرّس
الانجليزية
متمرّس
الفرنسية
متمرّس
الالمانية
متمرّس
الايطالية
متمرّس
اليابانية
متمرّس
المندرينية
متمرّس
البولندية
متمرّس
الاسبانية
متمرّس

الهوايات

  • Languages
  • Volunteering
  • Travel
  • Literature
  • Swimming