Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Deputy Representative of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Member of the Union of Writers of Kazakhstan
Volunteering
Vice President of "ORDA" Student Debate Club
Timeline
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Aray Aldan

Astana

Summary

Dedicated student graduating Bachelor's Degree, seeking internship and scholarship opportunities. Ready to apply research skills and intercultural knowledge into practical experience, develop deep knowledge and delve into challenging projects.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching internship

Nazarbayev Intellectual School
Astana
01.2024 - 04.2024

Positive contributions to team and workplace.

Participated in staff meetings to discuss latest developments.

Conducted research and analysis on teaching high-schoolers.

Curriculum design and program development.

Problem Solving, communication, time management skills.


Teaching assistant

Masqut Narikbayev University
Astana
09.2023 - 01.2024

Developed relationships with students and staff, enhancing positive learning environments.

Helped teachers with lesson plan development, class preparation and curriculum design.

Prepared engaging, effective learning materials to boost stimulation and encourage further academic interest.

Performed administrative activities such as taking attendance, marking assignments and maintaining student records.

Boosted academic achievement of special needs students through compassionate, considered individual tutoring.

Recommended additional materials and resources to improve student skills.

Prepared necessary equipment and technology ahead of class.

English and IELTS Teacher

Reason Lingua School
Astana
10.2023 - 12.2023

General English, IELTS Training for schoolchildren and adults

Adapted teaching styles and resources to suit student age and ability.

Provided engaging educational resources to broaden student learning tools.

Set and marked written and spoken language exams.

Prepared students to take official exams, achieving high success rate.

Offered personalised constructive feedback to improve student development.

Tutored students struggling with specific barriers to learning.

Researched teaching methods, advising colleagues on interesting findings.

Third cook

Oglebay Resort
Wheeling, WV
05.2023 - 09.2023

Student 'Work and Travel' Exchange Program, Hotel restaurant kitchen


Maintained clean and sanitary food preparation and storage areas, mitigating health and safety risks.

Minimised food waste with FIFO system, verifying all ingredients stored at correct temperatures.

Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation methods.

Mentored staff in food preparation and storage best practices.

Completed daily opening and closing duties to support kitchen operations and prepare for busy periods.

Adhered to health and safety requirements for cleaning surfaces, cooking items and equipment.

Encouraged team to keep kitchen organised and stocked with supplies for easy use.

English Teacher

Li.V School
Astana
03.2022 - 04.2023

Taught General English for adults and children

Taught spelling, pronunciation and sentence structure to form basic foundation of language.

Evaluated student progress by providing short quizzes, examinations and standardised tests.

Applied differentiated teaching methods to meet varied student needs.

Provided additional support to struggling students, promoting improved academic confidence.

Engaged with students through conversational language, simplifying curriculum into relevant, understandable information.

Delivered key academic concepts using engaging teaching methods, improving student understanding.

Monitored difficulties in students to provide extra coaching and assistance.

Adapted diverse teaching methods to boost student focus.

Private English and IELTS Tutor

SanLin Language School
Astana
01.2021 - 06.2021

Conducted General English and IELTS lessons for schoolchildren

Planned lessons to target subject weaknesses and build skills within strengths.

Taught study skills and learning accommodations to help struggling students resolve core issues impeding academic progress.

Provided constructive feedback for each tutoring session to evaluate student performance and determine future needs.

Set clear targets and delivered feedback to achieve student goals.

Tracked student progress through regular assessments, promptly addressing knowledge and skills gaps.

Delivered quizzes and activities to track student comprehension.

Assessed student needs to determine skill levels and inform curriculum development.

Education

Bachelor - Applied Linguistics, Research methods, Media Studies, TESOL, Curriculum design, Translation Studies

Maqsut Narikbayev University
Astana, Kazakhstan
09/2020 -

Linguistics, Media Studies, Intercultural Studies - English philology

University of Ostrava
Ostrava, Czech Republic
09/2022 - 12/2022

Skills

  • Research and analytical skills
  • Quantitative and Qualitative research
  • Intercultural communication
  • Programme development and management
  • Curriculum design
  • Public relations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Social Media / Social Network
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Course material preparation
  • Syllabus development


Certification

Academic IELTS 7.5

KAZTEST C1 level



Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Native
Kazakh
Advanced (C1)
Turkish
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner

Affiliations

  • Debates
  • Sports
  • Cooking

Accomplishments

Best speaker award at "Amanat" Republican Debate Tournament

"Amanat" Republican Debate Tournament semi-finalist

Astana Novice Debate Tournament semi-finalist

"CSI of the year" for "ORDA" Student Debate club

"IrBIS" Eco club contribution award

Participant of the Republican English Language Olympiad

City and Regional English Language Olympiad winner



Deputy Representative of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Was a deputy of a Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at an International Energy Forum (KAZENERGY) in Astana

www.kazenergy.com

  • Communication skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Leadership
  • Organization skills



Member of the Union of Writers of Kazakhstan

  • Organized the First Forum of Asian Countries Writers in Astana
  • Managed staff members
  • Consulted speakers and visitors of the event
  • Event manager
  • Ensured an organized and successful forum


Volunteering

Helped organize the IRONMAN Kazakhstan 2019

  • Event manager
  • Consulted the event participants
  • Organization skills
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork

Vice President of "ORDA" Student Debate Club

  • Conducted debate trainings for freshmen students
  • Awarded a "CSI of the year" by university administration
  • Organized debate tournaments
  • Management and organization skills
  • Team building and social activities organization
  • Student Department negotiations
  • Conducted and judged debates
  • Volunteering at city tournaments
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Teaching internship

Nazarbayev Intellectual School
01.2024 - 04.2024

English and IELTS Teacher

Reason Lingua School
10.2023 - 12.2023

Teaching assistant

Masqut Narikbayev University
09.2023 - 01.2024

Third cook

Oglebay Resort
05.2023 - 09.2023

English Teacher

Li.V School
03.2022 - 04.2023

Private English and IELTS Tutor

SanLin Language School
01.2021 - 06.2021

Bachelor - Applied Linguistics, Research methods, Media Studies, TESOL, Curriculum design, Translation Studies

Maqsut Narikbayev University
09/2020 -

Linguistics, Media Studies, Intercultural Studies - English philology

University of Ostrava
09/2022 - 12/2022

Academic IELTS 7.5

KAZTEST C1 level



Aray Aldan