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Mainard Gaco

Mainard Gaco

Angeles City,PAM

Summary

Experienced and dedicated licensed professional teacher with a passion for education and a proven track record of success in the classroom. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans, fostering student growth, and leading extracurricular activities. Committed to continuously improving teaching practices and staying up-to-date with the latest educational trends and technologies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior and Senior High School English Teacher

Livingstone International School Inc.
02.2023 - Current
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze literary texts and express their interpretations in written assignments.
  • Boosted students'' reading and writing skills through targeted lessons, group activities, and individualized support.
  • Evaluated student work fairly and consistently, offering detailed feedback to guide future improvement efforts.
  • Stayed current on educational research and best practices by attending professional development workshops and conferences regularly.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for all students.
  • Prepared students for standardized tests by reviewing essential skills, administering practice exams, and providing constructive feedback on performance.
  • Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating respect, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions.

Technical Support/ Customer Service/ Learning Associate II

Alorica Philippines Inc.
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Resolved issues with systems, hardware and telephones quickly and accurately.
  • Authored technical requirement documentation to suit business goals and technological limits.

IELTS Speaking and ESL, With a Focus on Grammar

Face to Face Language School
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted regular progress assessments to track student improvement and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
  • 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.
  • Guided students through effective test-taking strategies, improving time management skills during the high-pressure IELTS exam environment.

Foreign English Teacher

Pacific International School
10.2015 - 07.2016

* Prepared daily lessons for high school and primary students

• Provided periodic exams

• Reason for Leaving: Short-term contract

Foreign English Teacher

Future Bright International School
02.2015 - 09.2015

* Prepared daily lessons for high school and primary students

• Provided periodic exams

• Reason for Leaving: Change of management

ESL Teacher/Team Leader Manager

Clark Institute of the Philippines
08.2012 - 03.2014
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.

Assistant Field Coordinator

FGCCL
11.2010 - 01.2012
  • Streamlined workflow processes within the office environment by implementing more efficient document-management systems.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through regular updates on project status, addressing concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction throughout engagements.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and versatility in managing various projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure all deadlines were met.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between field teams and office staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Philippine College of Technology
Davao City, Province Of Davao Del Sur, Philippines
05.2021

Caregiving - Caregiving

Philippine College of Technology
Davao City, Province Of Davao Del Sur, Philippines
05.2010

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Language Proficiency (English, Cebuano, Tagalog, Sama, Khmer)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Online Teaching
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Writing instruction
  • Grammar Expertise
  • Team Collaboration
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Classroom Management
  • Teaching strategies

Accomplishments

TESOL certificate Harvardx:

GSE4x: Introduction to Family Engagement in Education

Spoken word poetry winner

Published Book: "Ikaw Anong Hugot Mo?"

Certificatesandachievements

  • TESOL certificate
  • Harvardx: GSE4x: Introduction to Family Engagement in Education
  • Spoken word poetry winner

Personal Information

Title: Licensed Professional Teacher

Publications

Book author: "Ikaw Anong Hugot Mo?" (available on Smashwords.com)

Training

  • Harvardx: Introduction to Family Engagement in Education
  • Assessment of Learning and Principles of Teaching Pampanga
  • Leadership Conference in Malaysia- Johor Bahru, Malaysia
  • Presidential forum representative- Davao City
  • Youth National Camp - Davao City

Certification

- 120 TESOL Certificate

- Playwright and Speech Trainer for High School

- Assistant Creative Writer

- Online Content Writer and Tutor


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner (A1)
Cambodian
Beginner (A1)
Filipino
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Cebuano
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sama
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Junior and Senior High School English Teacher

Livingstone International School Inc.
02.2023 - Current

Technical Support/ Customer Service/ Learning Associate II

Alorica Philippines Inc.
11.2021 - 02.2023

IELTS Speaking and ESL, With a Focus on Grammar

Face to Face Language School
02.2019 - 02.2020

Foreign English Teacher

Pacific International School
10.2015 - 07.2016

Foreign English Teacher

Future Bright International School
02.2015 - 09.2015

ESL Teacher/Team Leader Manager

Clark Institute of the Philippines
08.2012 - 03.2014

Assistant Field Coordinator

FGCCL
11.2010 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Philippine College of Technology

Caregiving - Caregiving

Philippine College of Technology

- 120 TESOL Certificate

- Playwright and Speech Trainer for High School

- Assistant Creative Writer

- Online Content Writer and Tutor


Mainard Gaco