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Education
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Marysalome Ogan

French Tutor
Abuja

Summary

Adept at elevating student outcomes and engagement, I leveraged expert IELTS knowledge and strong communication skills at Labrighter Language Services to significantly boost English and French proficiency. Demonstrated exceptional ability in project management and online teaching, achieving notable increases in student scores and satisfaction.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Labrighter Language Services

IELTS Trainer/French Tutor
11.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted student progress reviews and provided individual feedback for each student on strengths and weaknesses.
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex IELTS topics by utilizing real-world examples and interactive activities.
  • Improved student confidence in English language abilities through consistent feedback and encouragement.
  • Increased IELTS score averages by implementing personalized study plans and engaging learning techniques.
  • Facilitated small groups of French students to improve conversational skills.
  • Expanded vocabulary knowledge by introducing new words within contextually relevant topics during sessions.
  • Increased student confidence in speaking French by creating a supportive and engaging learning environment.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans incorporating various teaching methods, including conversational practice, grammar exercises, and multimedia resources.
  • Led online language classes for beginner and intermediate students.

Mobis International Academy

Primary School Administrator
01.2021 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Enhanced stakeholder relationships through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Managed daily operations to foster increased productivity.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Enhanced teacher professional development through targeted workshops, coaching sessions, and collaborative planning time.
  • Increased student enrollment by effectively marketing the school''s unique programs and extracurricular offerings.

Nigerian Correctional Service

Assistant Superintendent of Prisons 1
07.2012 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Supervised staff by checking work against expectations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address inmate needs, such as mental health and substance abuse treatment.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.

Marks And Spencer

Customer Service Assistant
11.2010 - 10.2011

Job overview

  • Managed customer complaints effectively, offering solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Answered customer questions about product availability and shipment times.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy when processing transactions/orders which led to reduced errors and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing detailed information on features and benefits.

National Youth Service Corps

French Teacher
04.2008 - 03.2009

Job overview

  • Improved student fluency in French by incorporating immersive activities and authentic materials.
  • Increased language retention through regular oral assessments and constructive feedback.
  • Developed and implemented full French curriculum to meet school mission and goals.
  • Established positive rapport with students, fostering an environment of trust and open communication.

Nigerian French Language Village

French Summer Camp Resource Person
07.2005 - 08.2005

Job overview

  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Coordinated transportation logistics for field trips or off-site activities, guaranteeing timely arrivals and departures without incident.
  • Maintained a safe and enjoyable environment through diligent supervision and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed group dynamics effectively, promoting teamwork and positive interactions among campers.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for younger campers, inspiring them to pursue personal growth and development opportunities.
  • Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.

Education

Coventry University
Coventry, UK

Master of Arts from Diplomacy, Law And Global Change
04.2001

University Overview

Courses taken:

Diplomacy and the International system

International law in the contemporary world arena

Gender and International Human rights

Governance for security in the developing world

Threats to global Security

Research methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Dissertation in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Research design


Thesis topic:

'International Law and the right of the Nigerian Child to be protected from trafficking' (Distinction)


Coursework:

US Public Diplomacy, Propaganda? (Distinction)



  • Degree Awarded with [Merit]

University of Jos
Jos, Nigeria

Bachelor of Arts from French Studies
04.2001

University Overview

Study of French language, people and culture.



  • Degree Awarded with [Honors] - 2:1
  • General Secretary of Le cercle Francais, 2006 to 2007



  • Research Project: 'L'enfant Africain par rapport "La latrine" par Severin Cecile Abega' [Grade: Distinction]

Dexnova Learning
Lagos, Nigeria

No Degree from Project Management
04.2001

University Overview

35 Study hours in preparation for the Project Management Professional Exam.

Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Certification

DELF B2

Timeline

IELTS Trainer/French Tutor
Labrighter Language Services
11.2021 - Current
Primary School Administrator
Mobis International Academy
01.2021 - 08.2021
Assistant Superintendent of Prisons 1
Nigerian Correctional Service
07.2012 - 05.2019
Customer Service Assistant
Marks And Spencer
11.2010 - 10.2011
French Teacher
National Youth Service Corps
04.2008 - 03.2009
French Summer Camp Resource Person
Nigerian French Language Village
07.2005 - 08.2005
Coventry University
Master of Arts from Diplomacy, Law And Global Change
04.2001
University of Jos
Bachelor of Arts from French Studies
04.2001
Dexnova Learning
No Degree from Project Management
04.2001
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