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ZHANERKE ABDIRAKHYM

Shymkent

Summary

Dynamic IELTS Instructor with a proven track record at Suleyman Demirel Lyceum, enhancing student fluency and coherence, leading to significant band score improvements. Skilled in individualized feedback and grammar instruction, I excel in engaging students and integrating technology to foster a motivating learning environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IELTS Instructor and General English Teacher

Suleyman Demirel Lyceum for Boys
Almaty
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Specialized in improving students’ IELTS Speaking performance, resulting in a 0.5–1.0 band score increase, particularly in fluency, pronunciation, and coherence.
  • Designed and implemented a targeted supplementary syllabus for underperforming students, focusing on common issues such as task misunderstanding, grammar accuracy, and time management.

IELTS instructor

GSC study
Shymkent
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted personalized feedback sessions, focusing on individual student weaknesses and strategies for improvement.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching materials and techniques to engage and motivate students.

General English teacher

Ziyatker by Bilim Innovation Lyceum
Shymkent
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Taught 9th grade General English with a focus on grammar accuracy, academic vocabulary, and reading comprehension; 80% of students improved by at least one grade level in internal assessments.
  • Designed and delivered weekly Speaking classes for 6th graders, resulting in noticeable improvement in fluency and confidence, as observed in recorded dialogues and peer presentations.

Campus Ambassador

International Models of United Nations (IMUN)
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Represented IMUN at campus and community events, significantly increasing awareness of its mission and activities.
  • Coordinated IMUN’s online conferences and workshops, ensuring smooth execution and meaningful participant experiences.

Interpreter

WorldSkills 2022 Automobile Technology
Dresden
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Facilitated clear communication between a Kazakh-speaking participant and organizers, ensuring smooth coordination and accurate understanding.
  • Translated key technical documents for the Automobile Technology competition, enabling effective preparation and participation.
  • Represented the Kazakh delegation by providing on-site guidance and support, enhancing participant confidence and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Two Foreign Languages

Suleyman Demirel University
Kaskelen
06.2023

Skills

  • Student engagement techniques
  • Individualized feedback strategies
  • Effective communication skills
  • Grammar instruction expertise
  • Problem-solving and adaptability
  • Digital literacy and technology integration

Certification

  • TESOL Certificate, 2023. Arizona State University – Coursera
  • Understanding Research Methods, 2022. University of London – Coursera
  • Project Management Principles, 2021. Google – Coursera
  • TKT Modules 1, 2, 3 (Band 4). Cambridge Assessment English

Languages

Kazakh
First Language
Russian
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
German
Elementary (A2)
A2
Turkish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

  • Best Young Specialist of the Year, 2022–2023 Academic Year
  • 1st place – Teacher Knowledge Annual Test (English Language), 2023–2024 academic year

Timeline

IELTS Instructor and General English Teacher

Suleyman Demirel Lyceum for Boys
09.2024 - 06.2025

IELTS instructor

GSC study
06.2024 - 08.2024

General English teacher

Ziyatker by Bilim Innovation Lyceum
09.2023 - 05.2024

Interpreter

WorldSkills 2022 Automobile Technology
10.2022 - 10.2022

Campus Ambassador

International Models of United Nations (IMUN)
09.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Two Foreign Languages

Suleyman Demirel University
ZHANERKE ABDIRAKHYM