PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Personal Information
Additional Information

Adeline Colas

WBK
Wallisellen
9
years of professional experience

French women, dedicated, enthusiastic, bilingual teacher in French and English looking to obtain a position as a teacher/ French teacher / educational & teacher assistant. Motivated to help children develop social, emotional, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Bringing 9+ years of experience with students aged 1-11 from various backgrounds and cultures, including 2 years in Switzerland, 5 years in the USA and 2 years in France. Dedicated to promoting curiosity and engagement. Friendly, spontaneous, outgoing, and adaptable in approach.

Work History

Language School - German

9 Months
WBK | 2026.01 - Current
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.

European First Aid Certificate Training

Civil Protection | 2025.11 - 2025.11
  • Coordinated disaster response efforts to ensure timely delivery of aid and support to affected communities.
  • Provided comfort and care for disaster victims through timely assistance and compassionate support.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess needs and allocate resources effectively in emergency situations.

Educational Assistant

7 Months
LFIZ | 2024.08 - 2025.03
  • Supervised students in common areas such as cafeteria, library, and playground.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Camp Counselor, Summer Sports

1 Month
Ville De Paris | 2024.07 - 2024.08
  • Supervised daily activities for diverse groups, ensuring safety and engagement in sports and recreational programs.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate sports curricula, enhancing participants' skills and teamwork.
  • Facilitated communication between campers and parents, addressing concerns and providing feedback on progress.
  • Trained junior counselors on program delivery, reinforcing best practices in safety and participant engagement.

French Teacher/Private Nanny

7 Months
Private Home | 2023.11 - 2024.06
  • Enhanced child development by providing a nurturing and educational environment for daily activities.
  • Fostered emotional growth and social skills through consistent daily routines and clear communication.
  • Ensured children's safety and well-being with thorough supervision during indoor and outdoor playtime.
  • Collaborated with parents on setting goals for children's growth, tracking progress regularly through open communication channels.
  • Adapted swiftly to changes in family dynamics or schedules, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in providing high-quality childcare services.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Bread Seller in a French Bakery

1 Month
Super U | 2023.09 - 2023.10
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Enhanced sales performance through the development of effective merchandising strategies.
  • Ensured bread freshness with diligent rotation and quality control procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized selling space, optimizing customer experience.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels and restocking shelves as needed.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and receipts.
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally, offering knowledgeable recommendations based on individual preferences.

Preschool Lead Teacher

1 Year 10 Months
Le Lycée Français De San Diego AEFE | 2021.08 - 2023.06
  • Planned and prepared activities for 2 years old students using the French curriculum from the National French Education. Group of 12 students.
  • Differentiated instruction and special needs.
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives.
  • Developed the social and emotional curriculum.
  • Developed and implemented full French language to meet school mission and goals.

Lead Teacher

10 Months
La Petite Ecole De Chicago | 2020.08 - 2021.06
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities for 3 to 6 years old students using the French curriculum from the National French Education.
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives.

Nanny

1 Year 10 Months
Private family | 2018.09 - 2020.07
  • When I came to Utah five years ago, I had the opportunity to babysit newborns and take care of the babies and the children in my host families. Utah being a very religious state, there are families with many children close in age. I had the opportunity to help two young mothers in their new role of mothers.

French Immersion Teacher

10 Months
Davis School District | 2019.08 - 2020.06
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives for 11 years old students.
  • Facilitated learning of the French language using a variety of instructional methods, resources, and technological tools.
  • Developed and implemented full French language to meet the school mission and goals using the French immersion curriculum.

French Assistant

10 Months
Davis School District | 2018.08 - 2019.06
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives for 10 years old students.
  • Facilitated learning of the French language using a variety of instructional methods, resources, and technological tools.
  • Developed and implemented full French language to meet the school mission and goals using the French immersion curriculum.
  • Developed a French choir.

Elementary Teacher

10 Months
French National Education | 2017.09 - 2018.07

Preschool Teacher

1 Year 1 Month
French National Education | 2016.06 - 2017.07

Certified Teacher

9 Months
French National Education | 2015.09 - 2016.06
  • Passed the competitive examination to become a lead teacher in preschool, kindergarten and elementary school.

Internship Student

International French School | 2016.04 - 2016.04

Internship Student

French National Education | 2015.10 - 2015.10

Internship Student

French National Education | 2014.01 - 2014.01

European First Aid Certificate Training

French Red Cross | 2008.09 - 2008.09

Certified Animator for Children

2 Years
French Ministry of Health, Youth And Sport. | 2006.06 - 2008.06

Education

Child Development Associate - Early Childhood Development And Education

Theoria Technical College | Carlsbad, CA
  • 12 ECE Units
  • ECE 100 (3 Units)
  • Child growth and development
  • ECE 200 (3 Units)
  • Child, family and community
  • ECE 300 (3 Units)
  • Theories, methods and materials
  • ECE 400 (3 Units)
  • Infant/toddler development and care

Master MEEF - Education And Teaching

National Institute of Teaching And Education | Strasbourg, France | 2016-06

Bachelor of Science - Science

Strasbourg University | Strasbourg, France | 2014-06

Baccalaureate - Major in Science

Saint - Antoine Highschool | Phalsbourg, France | 2009-06

Skills

Curriculum planning
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Early childhood education and development
Emotional intelligence
Excellent communication
Enthusiast
creative
curious
and patient
Teamwork
Strong work ethic
Professional and trustworthy
Conflict resolution
Problem-solving
IT skills

Languages

French
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
English
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
German
B1
Intermediate

Timeline

Language School - German

WBK
2026.01 - CurrentRead More

European First Aid Certificate Training

Civil Protection
2025.11 - 2025.11Read More

Educational Assistant

LFIZ
2024.08 - 2025.03Read More

Camp Counselor, Summer Sports

Ville De Paris
2024.07 - 2024.08Read More

French Teacher/Private Nanny

Private Home
2023.11 - 2024.06Read More

Bread Seller in a French Bakery

Super U
2023.09 - 2023.10Read More

Preschool Lead Teacher

Le Lycée Français De San Diego AEFE
2021.08 - 2023.06Read More

Lead Teacher

La Petite Ecole De Chicago
2020.08 - 2021.06Read More

French Immersion Teacher

Davis School District
2019.08 - 2020.06Read More

Nanny

Private family
2018.09 - 2020.07Read More

French Assistant

Davis School District
2018.08 - 2019.06Read More

Elementary Teacher

French National Education
2017.09 - 2018.07Read More

Preschool Teacher

French National Education
2016.06 - 2017.07Read More

Internship Student

International French School
2016.04 - 2016.04Read More

Internship Student

French National Education
2015.10 - 2015.10Read More

Certified Teacher

French National Education
2015.09 - 2016.06Read More

Internship Student

French National Education
2014.01 - 2014.01Read More

European First Aid Certificate Training

French Red Cross
2008.09 - 2008.09Read More

Certified Animator for Children

French Ministry of Health, Youth And Sport.
2006.06 - 2008.06Read More

National Institute of Teaching And Education

Master MEEF from Education And Teaching
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Strasbourg University

Bachelor of Science from Science
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Saint - Antoine Highschool

Baccalaureate from Major in Science
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Theoria Technical College

Child Development Associate from Early Childhood Development And Education
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Personal Information

  • Hobbies: swimming, travels, photography, nature, sports, hiking, dancing, singing, psychology, self development
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: French

Additional Information

Willingness to update and progress in other languages.

Currently, in a language school to improve my German.

Adeline Colas