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Cristina Mannong

Tagalog To English Translator; English To Tagalog Translator/Interpreter; IELTS, PTE, OET, MET, TOEFL iBT Center Head
Baguio City,Benguet

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in educational growth and staff development, honed across roles from the Department of Education to EPro Training Centre.

Proficient in Tagalog to English translations and English to Tagalog translations.

Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

English Proficiency Training Center Head

EPro Training Centre
Baguio City, Benguet
03.2000 - Current
  • Oversaw teachers and trainers training for English exam preparation such as the IELTS, PTE, OET and TOEFL iBT.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly to identify areas of improvement and provide constructive feedback for professional growth.
  • Enhanced Center performance by implementing innovative operational strategies and streamlining processes.
  • Fostered an inclusive culture that embraced diversity among staff members while supporting their unique skills and perspectives.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of facilities infrastructure, proactively addressing any potential issues that could impact operations or client experience negatively.

Tagalog Translator and Tutor

Private
Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines
01.1993 - Current
  • Translated documents from Tagalog to English and from English to Tagalog.
  • Translated learning modules from English to Tagalog and Tagalog to English.
  • Translated conversations of VISA applicants as required by Canada from Tagalog to English.
  • Acted as Tagalog to English interpreter for foreign visitors to the country.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
  • Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
  • Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.

English Instructor

Philippine Women's University
Baguio City, Benguet
06.1998 - 06.2000
  • Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
  • Enhanced overall student success with personalized feedback, constructive criticism, and one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Developed student comprehension by incorporating visual aids, multimedia presentations, and group activities.

Tagalog Language Instructor

US Peace Corps
Manila
02.1988 - 08.1995
  • Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
  • Implemented assessment tools to track student progress, allowing for adjustments in instructional approaches as needed.
  • Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
  • Immersed students in unfamiliar cultures by devising hands-on activities.
  • Improved student language proficiency by incorporating immersive activities and interactive learning techniques into lessons.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as language clubs or cultural events, enhancing students'' connection to the target culture outside of the classroom setting.

High School Teacher

Department Of Education
Mankayan, Benguet
01.1987 - 06.1989
  • Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
  • Distributed and collected classroom materials such as worksheets, quizzes, and tests.
  • Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation.

Education

Master of Arts - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

Benguet State University
La Trinidad, Province Of Benguet, Philippines
04.2024 - 05.2024

No Degree - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

EPro Training Centre
Baguio City, Province Of Benguet, Philippines
03.2024 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education Major in English

Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines
06.2024 - 10.2024

Skills

Classroom Supervision

Work Availability

monday
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Accomplishments

Translated Course Manuals from English to Tagalog and Tagalog to English.

Conducted lessons in Tagalog and Ilokano to non-native speakers of both languages.

Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of documentation translation projects.

Affiliations

  • British Council Philippines
  • IDP Education Australia
  • EPro Training Centre
  • Michigan English Test

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeContract Work

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork from home option

Software

Excel

MS Word

Canva

Powerpoint

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tagalog
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Ilokano
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Interests

Music

Hiking

Swimming

Movies

Reading

Quote

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying into space.
Chris Hadfield

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education Major in English

Saint Louis University
06.2024 - 10.2024

Master of Arts - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

Benguet State University
04.2024 - 05.2024

No Degree - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

EPro Training Centre
03.2024 - 05.2024

English Proficiency Training Center Head

EPro Training Centre
03.2000 - Current

English Instructor

Philippine Women's University
06.1998 - 06.2000

Tagalog Translator and Tutor

Private
01.1993 - Current

Tagalog Language Instructor

US Peace Corps
02.1988 - 08.1995

High School Teacher

Department Of Education
01.1987 - 06.1989
Cristina MannongTagalog To English Translator; English To Tagalog Translator/Interpreter; IELTS, PTE, OET, MET, TOEFL iBT Center Head