
Simon
German and English Language Instructor
Male35 y/oEnglish Teacher/Language Teacher/Foreign language teacher/English Translation/German translationLive in AustriaNationality Austria
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Summary
Creative and adaptable professional with a passion for education and storytelling, experienced in engaging diverse audiences across cultural and linguistic boundaries. With a background in Media Studies and International Screenwriting, I bring a deep understanding of narrative techniques, visual communication.
My diverse training in literature, film, linguistics, and digital media combines creative thinking with analytical skills, enabling me to design engaging and effective learning experiences. International experience through studies and work in Japan, Europe, and beyond has honed my ability to connect with students from varied cultural backgrounds and adapt to new environments.
Fluent in German and English, with conversational proficiency in Japanese, I am eager to contribute my skills to an international school community. Committed to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and cross-cultural understanding, I aim to inspire students to explore new perspectives and achieve their full potential.
Work experience
Research & Content Contributor (Freelance)
Legacy Life Books
2024.02-Current(a year)
• Curriculum Development & Research Skills: Conducting in-depth thematic research to create well-structured, engaging material.
• Cross-Cultural Sensitivity: Maintaining authenticity and respect for diverse subject matter, reflecting cultural awareness and empathy.
• Effective Communication: Authoring concise, engaging texts for digital platforms, showcasing strong written communication skills.
English/German Language High School ALT
Link Interac Inc.
2020.09-2022.08(2 years)
• Cross-Cultural Communication: Taught English and German to Japanese high school students, bridging linguistic and cultural gaps in a diverse classroom setting.
• Adaptive Teaching Strategies: Helped to tailor lessons to students of varying ages and proficiency levels, ensuring inclusive and effective learning experiences.
• Creative Lesson Planning: Designed interactive lesson plans and language games, fostering a collaborative and engaging classroom environment.
• Constructive Feedback: Provided personalized feedback to students, encouraging growth and continuous improvement.
English 1-on-1 Instructor
Gaba Corporation
2019.11-2022.08(3 years)
• Professional Communication: Delivered business-focused English instruction, enhancing students’ professional communication skills.
• Personalized Learning: Adapted teaching methods for one-on-one sessions with learners of diverse ages and backgrounds.
• Feedback & Collaborative Learning: Encouraged student participation and cooperation, creating a supportive and interactive learning environment.
IT Software Tester
SQS Software Quality Systems, Vienna
2010.11-2016.01(5 years)
• Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Analyzed complex systems to identify inconsistencies, demonstrating critical thinking and attention to detail.
• Collaboration & Communication: Worked with cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and effective teamwork.
• Commitment to Excellence: Maintained high standards through meticulous testing and continuous improvement, reflecting a dedication to quality and precision.
• Certifications: Earned ISTQB® Certification and ABS Verification, showcasing a commitment to professional development and expertise.
Educational experience
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore - Milan
International Screenwriting and Production
2022.07-2024.02(2 years)
• Creative Problem-Solving: Developed original scripted material under the guidance of industry leaders, showcasing creativity and innovative thinking.
• Cross-Cultural Storytelling: Explored universal narrative structures and themes, enhancing the ability to connect with diverse audiences.
• Effective Communication: Gained advanced skills in crafting compelling narratives and delivering constructive feedback.
• Collaborative Learning: Participated in workshops and masterclasses with acclaimed professionals, fostering teamwork and adaptability in multicultural environments.
• Critical Analysis: Engaged in script coverage and development, honing analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Benefited from personalized mentoring, developing skills in guiding and inspiring others
University of Applied Sciences - Mittweida
Media Studies
2016.07-2020.01(4 years)
• Research and Analysis: Conducted in-depth research on genre theory, demonstrating the ability to analyze complex concepts and present them clearly.
• Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Explored the intersections of Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy, fostering a broad perspective on diverse subjects.
• Academic Writing: Developed strong writing and research skills through the completion of a thesis.
Languages
Japanese
Normal
English
Native
German
Native
Certificates
DaF-/DaZ Teacher - Internationally accredited qualification for teaching German as a foreign language (equivalent to CELTA/TEFL)
2025.07
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - CEFR Level C2
2022.01
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