Friday, January 14, 2011

Georgia on my mind

Invest in European Georgia

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Curriculum Vitae

TATA VEPKHVADZE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

 Marital status: Single
 Nationality: Georgian

RESUME OF EXPERIENCE

1. My strengths have been focused on teaching General English, Business English, the Press, Literature, Special Language concerning Georgian history, architecture, churches, and museums ( materials for the lectures of special language have been collected and created by me) to college, university, and postgraduate students.

2 I also delivered lectures on Literature ( The Victorian Age, Early Twentieth Century , Modernism) and Art (Expressionism) to postgraduate students of Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Cinema University.

3. Apart from educational institutions I have been working at home for 13 years teaching private students English; also prepare them for entrance exams.

4. Having been a methodologist and a trainer, I am experienced in designing programs and events, working with teachers and checking their work., organizing competitions and conferences.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Period Position Institutions

Since 1999 I have been involved with a number of teaching organizations in Tbilisi.

1. October 2010- present A lecturer - International Black Sea University.
2. 2009-2010 A lecturer, Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University.
3. 2009-2010 Teachers’ trainer, Ministry of Education.
4. 2008-2009 A director of the Language Academy, The State Future Professional school .
5. 2008-2009 An English teacher, British Connection.
6 1999-2008 Coordinator of programs, Ltd College of Culture.
7. 2005-2007 Senior Lecturer, Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli State University of Theatre and Cinema
8. 2005-2006 Methodologist, English teacher, Ltd.Independent Gymnasia SHAVNABADA


EDUCATION


1995-1999 DIPLOMA of a teacher of the English language-Tbilisi Ilia Chavchavadze State
Institute of Western Languages and Culture

2010 –Present A doctoral student-doing research in Translation Studies
Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University


CERTIFICATES


2010 International Studies Summer Institute for Teachers-INDIANA UNIVERSITY-AMERICA

2010 ETTO- English Teacher Training Online- at level A ( distinction)

2010 Certificate for successful cooperation-MINISTRY of EDUCATION

2005 Award for excellence in teaching –AMERICAN COUNCILS for International Education.

2005 Certificate of participation in two-week courses in English language teaching methodology-The CENTRAL INSTITUTE of GEORGIA FOR TEACHER QUALIFICATION and IN-SERVICE TRAINING.

2005 Certificate of Participation in learning activities on English Language teaching methodology at the 4th Annual Georgian-American Curriculum Development Camp-AMERICAN COUNCILS.

2002 Certificate of Advanced Business English (at level A)- eti EDUCATION AND TRAINING INTERNATIONAL GROUP.

2001 Award for excellence in teaching-AMERICAN COUNCILS for International Education.




COMPUTER SKILLS

MS DOS, MS Windows, MS Office – Word, Excel

LANGUAGE
Georgian, English, Russian


HOBBIES
 Meeting friends, going to theatres and exhibitions
 Walking, swimming, travelling
 Reading, listening to music