Laura Delgado
Language Tutor
Madrid,M
Summary
Dynamic language educator with a proven track record at the Secretary of Education (Colombia) and Catawba County Schools, NC. Expert in digital tools integration and cultural competency, I excel in developing engaging curricula and fostering collaborative environments. Adept at problem-solving and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and interdisciplinary collaboration. Adaptable Language Teacher with a deep understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of language teaching. Possesses strong communication skills, effective lesson planning abilities, and a creative approach to fostering cultural awareness. Previous roles demonstrate success in curriculum development and implementation for diverse student populations. Recognized for the ability to create engaging learning environments that promote active participation and rapid language acquisition.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Language Teacher
Secretary of Education (Colombia), Catawba County Schools, NC
09.2013 - 03.2025
- Design and deliver engaging lessons in Spanish and English language and culture to diverse student populations.
- Utilize digital platforms (Canva, Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, and AI platforms) to support learning.
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet students' needs, skills directly transferable to customer support.
- Provided 1:1 tutoring and guidance, parallel to assisting individual customers in resolving issues.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance language skills and cultural understanding.
- Integrated technology tools to support language learning and improve student engagement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lessons that connect languages with other subjects.
- Conducted professional development workshops to share best practices in language instruction techniques.
- Organized cultural events such as plays, music performances and guest speakers to help students gain a better understanding of the culture associated with the language being taught.
- Developed language extracurricular programs to promote learning outside of the classroom.
Education
State Teaching License - World Languages (PRAXIS)
Praxis
USA01.2022
Master's Degree - English and Spanish Didactics
University of Caldas
Colombia01.2021
Bachelor - Modern Languages
University of Quindío
Colombia01.2013
Skills
- IOS
- Digital tools integration
- Cultural competency
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Professional development
- Communication strategies
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Instructional strategies
- Educational strategies
- Project-based learning advocate
- Curriculum design
- Cross-cultural communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- MacOS
- Google Suite
- Canva
- Microsoft Office
- LMS platforms
- Active Listening
- Empathy
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Cultural Awareness
Hobbies and Interests
- Native Spanish speaker with strong English communication skills
- Experienced in problem-solving, customer engagement, and digital tools
- Adaptable professional who has lived and worked in multicultural environments (Colombia, USA, Spain)
- Eager to relocate to Greece and grow within an international tech-driven company
- Ready to relocate and embrace new challenges. Looking forward to helping customers succeed while contributing to a positive and high-performing team.
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Language Teacher
Secretary of Education (Colombia), Catawba County Schools, NC
09.2013 - 03.2025
State Teaching License - World Languages (PRAXIS)
Praxis
Master's Degree - English and Spanish Didactics
University of Caldas
Bachelor - Modern Languages
University of Quindío
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