Jaiprabha John Gajbhiv
Pune
Summary
Dynamic International Virtual Trainer with extensive experience at Learnlight, specializing in online instruction and curriculum design. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and cross-cultural communication skills. Successfully delivered tailored lessons to diverse audiences, fostering a collaborative learning environment and achieving high satisfaction rates among learners.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
International Virtual Trainer
Learnlight
05.2017 - Current
- Instructed global clients in Business English, Hindi, and Marathi via online platforms.
- Conducted personalized lessons for learners at all proficiency levels.
- Delivered sessions for aCafe, Academy, and Virtual Teams to diverse audiences.
- Acquired multiple certifications from Learnlight, including Test Preparation and Specialized English courses.
Visiting ESL/ EFL Faculty
English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis
Pune
08.2014 - 10.2019
- Instructed students from A1 to C1 level in English language proficiency.
- Educated diverse student groups from Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Designed tailored lesson plans to meet varying linguistic needs across multiple proficiency levels.
Co-ordinator and Full Time ESL/ EFL Faculty
English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis
Pune
08.2008 - 07.2014
- Instructed English to students at A1 to C1 proficiency levels from Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
- Taught skill-based English including reading, writing, listening, speaking, and grammar.
- Coordinated English course schedules and resource allocation for various initiatives.
- Managed communication between teams to ensure course alignment and clarity.
- Facilitated meetings to discuss course progress and address challenges.
- Maintained documentation for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Developed training materials to onboard new staff members effectively, and developed course material for different courses related to English.
- Streamlined processes to enhance operational efficiency across departments.
- Managed day-to-day operations of the department including scheduling tasks and assigning duties.
- Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
- Resolved student complaints in a timely manner while upholding company standards.
- Organized team events for students and teachers to promote a positive work environment.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to course management activities.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Guided employees in handling difficult or complex problems.
- Consulted with managers to resolve problems relating to employee performance, office equipment and work schedules.
Visiting ESL/ EFL Faculty
English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis
Pune
06.2006 - 08.2008
- Instructed students from A1 to C1 level in English language proficiency.
- Educated diverse student groups from Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Designed tailored lesson plans to meet varying linguistic needs across multiple proficiency levels.
Voice and Accent Trainer
BPOzitions
Pune
12.2006 - 05.2007
- Trained aspiring BPO professionals in voice and accent, time management, and stress management.
- Developed interview skills through comprehensive training sessions.
English Teacher
Shanu Patel High School
Pune
07.2005 - 04.2006
- Instructed school students aged 10 to 16 using Balbharti English, History, and Geography textbooks.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to develop critical thinking skills among students.
- Engaged students in active learning through diverse instructional methods.
Education
CELTA -
International House
Barcelona, Spain01.2017
MA - English
Pune University
Pune, India01.2012
TESOL -
TEFL International
Kolkatta, India01.2006
MA - Education
Andrews University
MI, USA01.2005
Skills
- Online training and instruction
- Curriculum design and development
- Assessment strategies and evaluation
- Language teaching methodologies
- Learning technologies integration
- Cross-cultural communication skills
- Classroom management techniques
- Student engagement strategies
- Effective feedback mechanisms
- Conflict resolution skills
- Team collaboration and dynamics
- Negotiation techniques
- Creative problem-solving approaches
- Public speaking proficiency
- Subject matter expertise in education
- Remote learning facilitation
- Training material updates and revisions
- Lesson planning and curriculum creation
- Clear verbal communication skills
- Training initiatives implementation
- Online-based education delivery
- Course development and design
- Train-the-trainer programs
References
Padmini Mane, manepadmini@gmail.com
Extracurricular Activities
- Achieved five-rater status in Learnlight
- Received a platinum bonus for 24 consecutive months in Learnlight.
- Received appreciation for completing 50 months of gold ratings
- Conducted a guest lecture on the sounds of English at Kaveri College of Commerce, Arts, and Science, Pune University, India
- Conducted a workshop on 'Real Listening'—teaching without A-V aids at the 6th National Conference, ELTIS, Pune, India
- Presented a paper on 'Exploring the Teaching of Listening: A Difficult Task Made Easy' at the Third International Conference on Language, Literature, and Society, Hotel Lotus, Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand, and passed the Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) conducted by Cambridge, and passed the Business and Higher (BEC) exam conducted by Cambridge English
- Presented a paper on 'Impact of Audio Visual Aids in Teaching Grammar' at the 7th International and 43rd Annual ELT@I Conference on 'The English Classroom - Experiments and Experiences,' organized by Velammal Engineering College, Chennai, India
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/16/80
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Skype
jaiprabha.LL
Languages
English
Native
Native
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
International Virtual Trainer
Learnlight
05.2017 - Current
Visiting ESL/ EFL Faculty
English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis
08.2014 - 10.2019
Co-ordinator and Full Time ESL/ EFL Faculty
English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis
08.2008 - 07.2014
Voice and Accent Trainer
BPOzitions
12.2006 - 05.2007
Visiting ESL/ EFL Faculty
English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis
06.2006 - 08.2008
English Teacher
Shanu Patel High School
07.2005 - 04.2006
CELTA -
International House
MA - English
Pune University
TESOL -
TEFL International
MA - Education
Andrews University