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Madhuvanthi Govindan

Chennai

Summary

Multilingual professional with a Level 6 Korean Language Certification from Seoul National University and a degree in Psychology, bringing expertise in administration, Korean–English translation, and language education. Experienced at the Korean Consulate in Chennai and Hyundai Group, I now run my own language study room, teaching English to Koreans and Korean to Indian students. My future goal is to open a kindergarten blending Montessori with Korean and Japanese early learning approaches, focusing on academics, life values, and practical skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ESL & Korean Language Educator

SELF-EMPLOYED – LANGUAGE STUDY ROOM
Chennai
08.2022 - Current
  • Develop and deliver customized English programs for Korean learners, and Korean language courses for Indian students.
  • Integrate cultural context into lessons to improve fluency and retention.
  • Use interactive, real-life communication activities to boost student confidence.

Administrative Manager & Translator–Interpreter

CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Chennai
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Translated and interpreted official Korean–English documents, speeches, and events.
  • Provided expatriate support, guest hospitality, and civil complaint resolution.
  • Managed vendor agreements, renewals, and procurement processes for timely, compliant delivery.

Executive Process Analyst | Translator & Interpreter

HYUNDAI TRANSYS LEAR AUTOMOTIVE INDIA PVT LTD
Chennai
05.2018 - 11.2020
  • Implemented operational policies and monitored compliance.
  • Negotiated vendor contracts, reducing costs and enhancing service quality.
  • Investigated employee utilization and reported findings to senior management.
  • Provided Korean–English interpretation & document translation for executives and expatriates.

Education

220-Hour International Diploma in TESOL/TEFL - Young Learners Specialization

Asian College of Teachers
10-2022

Korean Language & Culture Program - Level 6 (Highest)

Seoul National University
South Korea
10-2017

B.Sc. - Psychology

Ethiraj College For Women
Chennai, India
04-2016

Skills

  • ESL Curriculum Design
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Korean Language Teaching
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Assessment
  • Korean ↔ English Translation
  • Live Interpretation
  • Speech Writing
  • Vendor Management
  • Procurement
  • Event Coordination
  • Expatriate Support
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • SAP
  • VAATZ
  • Cross-cultural communication

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Korean, Fluent (Speaking, Reading, Writing)
  • Tamil, Native
  • Kannada, Conversational

Personal Information

  • Age: 29
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

ESL & Korean Language Educator

SELF-EMPLOYED – LANGUAGE STUDY ROOM
08.2022 - Current

Administrative Manager & Translator–Interpreter

CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
11.2020 - 09.2021

Executive Process Analyst | Translator & Interpreter

HYUNDAI TRANSYS LEAR AUTOMOTIVE INDIA PVT LTD
05.2018 - 11.2020

220-Hour International Diploma in TESOL/TEFL - Young Learners Specialization

Asian College of Teachers

Korean Language & Culture Program - Level 6 (Highest)

Seoul National University

B.Sc. - Psychology

Ethiraj College For Women
Madhuvanthi Govindan