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Disha Padhariya

Summary

Eight years of experience as a French language instructor in two International Baccalaureate (IB) board schools

Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success

Familiar with group and individual language instructional strategies, recordkeeping and student safety policies

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

French Language Teacher

D Y Patil International School
07.2023 - 05.2024

Grades taught:

Primary School: Grades 3 and 4

IGCSE: Grade 9

IBDP 1 and 2 French SL

Total years of experience: 1

  • Developed French language course curriculum
  • Utilized authentic French materials such as literature, film, and news articles to expose students to diverse perspectives of the Francophone world
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction
  • Coordinated with parents during conferences to discuss student progress, challenges, and strategies for improvement together

French Language Teacher

Garodia International Centre For Learning Mumbai
08.2016 - 06.2023

Grades taught:

Elementary School: Grades 1 to 6

Middle School: Grade 7

IBDP 1 and 2 French Ab Initio

Total years of experience: 7

  • Implemented curriculum in accordance with the practices of the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs of international education
  • Conducted after-school tutoring sessions
  • Encouraged students to participate in the French Olympiad, French Spelling-Bee
  • Spearheaded extracurricular clubs like the French Club
  • Oversaw the school's foreign language department
  • Mentored new teachers entering the department



Junior Associate - French Department

BNP Paribas
03.2015 - 03.2016

Total years of experience: 1

  • Generated, reviewed and processed Letter of Credit and related trade documents in line with mechanism of payment in International Trade (UCP 600 and ISBP)
  • Translated the results of the scrutiny in French and presented to the middle office in Paris
  • Contributed to successful project completion by tracking progress and updating team members regularly


Human Resources Coordinator

Prayosha Hospitality Services
05.2012 - 02.2015

Total years of experience: 3

  • Assisted with recruitment process
  • Maintained human resources information system
  • Counseled managers and employees regarding company policies, procedures and workplace issues
  • Coordinated company training sessions
  • Assisted management staff in annual year-end processes and data audits

Education

Certificate - C1 Level French

Alliance Francaise De Bombay
Mumbai
09.2016

Master of Commerce - Business Management

University of Mumbai
Mumbai
04.2012

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting And Auditing

University of Mumbai
Mumbai
04.2010

Skills

  • Fluent English and French speaker
  • Curriculum Design
  • Interactive teaching methods
  • Classroom Management
  • Technology Implementation
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Continuous professional development
  • Online Teaching Experience
  • Team Player
  • Email and Communication

Accomplishments

  • Received a certificate for successfully completing ‘Leadership Course on Kautilya's Arthashastra' at University of Mumbai in 2011
  • Received a certificate for successfully completing theExtensionCambridge IGCSE French Professional Development Course conducted by Cambridge Assessment International Education in July 2018
  • Received a certificate of participation in the European Day of Languages 2020 events organized by Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai and Bombay International School
  • Successfully completed the FinlandWay Education Training Programme in collaboration with Garodia International Centre for Learning Mumbai in March 2021
  • Conducted an integrated CAS - TOK - French session for French SL IBDP students in 2024
  • Conducted a professional development session for a group of 35 teachers on the topic 'Multidisciplinary Approach in Education' in 2024


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

French Language Teacher

D Y Patil International School
07.2023 - 05.2024

French Language Teacher

Garodia International Centre For Learning Mumbai
08.2016 - 06.2023

Junior Associate - French Department

BNP Paribas
03.2015 - 03.2016

Human Resources Coordinator

Prayosha Hospitality Services
05.2012 - 02.2015

Certificate - C1 Level French

Alliance Francaise De Bombay

Master of Commerce - Business Management

University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting And Auditing

University of Mumbai
Disha Padhariya