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EFL instructor, vice-dean for IT,
Faculty of Linguistics and ICC,
VolSU

+7 8442 405525
+7 8442 405588
email: bryleva@volsu.ru

Summary of Qualifications:
15-year ELT experience in Higher Education and Secondary School;
1-year managarial position in the faculty
6-year IT exprerience: advertisement, web-design and project management
8-year free-lance simultaneous and written translation experience
Languages: English, German, Russian, basics of French and Latin

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Employment History

1996-present: Volgograd State University,
Linguistics and Intercultural Communication Faculty, English Philology Dept, EFL Teacher

Teaching English Phylology Dept. students (levels Elementary to Advanced) Practical Phonetics, Grammar in Use, Academic Writing, General English, Intercultural Communication basics, English for special needs;
IT for magisters, EFL for postgraduates
Designing programmes, tests and examination material, developing and delivering courses for practising teachers: Intensive Technologies, IT and Internet in ELT

2004-present: Vice Dean for Informatization (Faculty of Linguistics and ICC)
Informatization programme management and developement, computer lab supervizing, staff training, IT projects management

2002-present: John Hazell English school (Hastings, UK) Programme Coordinator
taking groups of students (10-20) to Hastings summer school as goup leader and trip manager (documents, visas, programme development, guiding tours)

1995-1996: Volgograd Teachers Training University, English Language Dept, English Language Instructor
Teaching and designing EFL courses (levels Pre-Intermediate to Advanced): General English, Grammar in Use;

1991-1995: Volgograd State University, Germanic Languages Faculty, English Philology Dept, EFL Teacher
Teaching LaICC students of elementary to intermediate: General English, Grammar,  Translation Theory Basics and Practice for students of Germanic Languages Department and Russian Language Dept, Business writing for students of Economy Dept

1990-1991: Secondary  School # 9, Volgograd, Teacher of English
Teaching 8-13 year old children in groups of 10-14, developing programmes and tests, English Club activities and exams.

Freelance teaching - Courses taught :
1994 - 1996: Business English course for employers, Oxygen Plant, Volgograd
1995 September-December: Beginners English course for managerial staff, MTS Office (telephone company)
2001- 2003 : Regional Agency for Small and Medium Businesses Support, Volgograd

Freelance translation:
1997-present: simultaneous translation for International Conferences throughout Volgograd, at VolSU;
written translation - technical, IT, computers, construction and architecture, economy, arts

Other employment:
2003-present, "Universitet-Teleport" Internet provider company, UniverSITE web-design group, designer and editor
1999-2001, "Kron" advertising company, Volgograd, computer graphic designer

Education

1986-1991 Volgograd State University, Volgograd, Russia

Germanic and Romance languages Faculty
diploma of higher education (Honours degree)

specialisation:
English Language and Literature Teacher, Linguist

courses taken: General English (Advanced),Latin, German, French, Teaching Methods and Technologies, School Teaching Strategies, General Psychology, General Linguistics, History of Linguistics, Theory of Grammar, Theoretical Phonetics, Translation Theory and Practice, History of Germanic Languages and English, English Language and Literature, European Literature(18-21th centuries), Ancient Greek and Roman Literature, Areal Studies(USA, UK & Commonwealth), Philosophy,  History of Religion
Course work in Shakespear's Much Ado About Nothing
Diploma paper
in English Idioms contextual usage (occasionalizms)

1999-2001 Postgraduate Course in Germanic Languages, Volgograd State University

Additional courses
1998, Sept-Nov., Computer Graphic Design course, Training Centre, Volgograd
1999, April - Soros Foundation / Open Society Institute/ Samara, Russia. Courses for Teachers Training and New Teaching Technologies - Intensive ELT methods
2000, June - Soros Foundation / Open Society Institute/ Samara, Russia. Courses for Teachers Training and Technologies - EFL for Librarians Internet-users

2003 September-November -IT and Internet for ELT
, Volgograd IATP Centre, Volgograd, Russia
2003 August - John Hazell School of English, Hastings, East Sussex, UK, Internship

Interests

Computer graphic design, IT, modern literature, Independent Producers, poetry, ice-skating, pin-pong, travel

Computer and other skills
Advance PC user, Windows, Internet, E-mail, MS Office, MS Front Page,
PowerPoint, Photoshop, CorelDraw, MacromediaFlash, MacromediaDreamweaver, AdobePageMaker;
web-design: HTML, JavaScript, Java, Flash, animation
professional scanning and printing skills, good typing speed