POONAM ASWANI
Vadodara
Summary
-Dedicated professional with extensive experience as an IELTS Examiner at IDP Education, demonstrating exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and performance through innovative teaching methods. Strong ethical judgment and excellent communication skills foster a positive learning environment, ensuring compliance and confidentiality throughout all processes.
-Fantastic at using zoom and other platforms for conducting online speaking exams.
-Extensive experince in teaching ESL , grammar and vocabulary.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
IELTS EXAMINER
IDP Education
07.2017 - Current
- Ensured compliance with relevant laws, policies, and procedures throughout the examination process.
- Monitored students during tests.
- Contributed positively to organizational reputation by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and expertise in the role of Examiner.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry changes and maintain expertise in the field.
- Maintained confidentiality and security of personal information to protect customer privacy and prevent identity theft.
- Engaged in improving examiner knowledge and skillsets.
Guest Lecturer
M. S. UNIVERSITY
09.2009 - 07.2017
- Conducted research on relevant topics, integrating findings into lectures for an up-to-date educational experience.
- Sought ways to improve performance by reflecting on teaching design and delivery and obtaining and analyzing feedback.
- Prepared and delivered lectures to UNDERGRADUATE students on COMMUNICATION SKILLS and ENGLISH GRAMMAR topics.
- Evaluated student performance through exams and assignments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Maintained open lines of communication with students, addressing concerns and offering support as needed.
- Maintained engaging and interesting lectures by combining different media.
ESL Teacher
BALAJI ACADEMY
09.2006 - 05.2008
- Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
- Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
- Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
- Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Enhanced students' understanding of English grammar by creating interactive lesson plans.
- Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
ESL TRAINER
VETA SPOKEN ENGLISH INSTITUTE
02.2009 - 12.2012
- Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities on grammar and vocabulary.
- Boosted training session effectiveness with integration of multimedia tools.
- Taught ESL to students of different age-groups using a variety of methods.
- Conducted programs on PHONETICS and BRITISH ACCENT for our corporate clients.
Education
Master of Arts - English Literature
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
Madurai, India06-2014
DIPLOMA - FUNCTIONAL AND COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
Madurai, India06-2013
CELTA - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CERTIFICATE BY CAMBRIDGE
UTS: INSEARCH
SYDNEY,AUSTRALIA01-2014
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
Madurai, India06-2012
Skills
- Ethical judgment
- Presentation skills
- Confidentiality
- Accuracy and precision
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
- Professional ethics
- Verbal communication
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Confidential records management
Timeline
IELTS EXAMINER
IDP Education
07.2017 - Current
Guest Lecturer
M. S. UNIVERSITY
09.2009 - 07.2017
ESL TRAINER
VETA SPOKEN ENGLISH INSTITUTE
02.2009 - 12.2012
ESL Teacher
BALAJI ACADEMY
09.2006 - 05.2008
Master of Arts - English Literature
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
DIPLOMA - FUNCTIONAL AND COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
CELTA - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CERTIFICATE BY CAMBRIDGE
UTS: INSEARCH
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY