Summary
Education
Skills
Languages
Teaching experience and qualifications
Other work experience
Competencies and interets
References
Timeline
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Sandra Pinto

Sandra Pinto

Lourdes,Hautes

Summary

A motivated and enthusiastic newly qualified EFL teacher with auto-entrepreneur status, eager to begin teaching in the Pau/ Lourdes areas. A bilingual French/English speaker with a strong grasp of A1 to B1 grammar and a passion for incorporating drama and roleplay into lessons. Additionally, skilled in teaching French using TEFL techniques.

Education

Baccalauréat profesionnel : Travaux publics -

Lycée Polyvalent Paul Mathou
Gourdan-Polignan, France
/1993 -

Skills

  • Empathy for learners
  • Advanced vocabulary knowledge
  • French fluency
  • Exceptional patience and understanding
  • Interactive learning techniques

Languages

French
Native
English
Proficient (C2)

Teaching experience and qualifications

February 2025 - TEFL Certificate Course at TEFL Toulouse, France (www.tefltoulouse.com)

  • · 4-week intensive TEFL course, accredited by IATQUO
  • · 140+ hours of contact time with trainers
  • · 6 hours of observed teaching practice with different student levels and ages - please find lesson plans attached
  • · Grades: see scans attached
  • · Content included business English, one to one and online teaching, full course details at www.tefltoulouse.com/tefl-course/tefl-course-content
  • · CELTA / Trinity equivalent qualification

Other work experience

Expeditor, 12/2022 - 01/2024

AFL Hyperscale (Specialist in the manufacturing and installation of fibre optic products) - Milton Keynes- England

  • Order Expediting & Supplier Coordination: Managed and expedited fibre optic equipment orders for data centre projects with key clients (Google, Microsoft, Amazon), ensuring timely delivery.
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management: Coordinated shipments, tracked deliveries, and resolved delays to support the seamless construction and deployment of data centres.

Export First Line Manager 06/2005 - 10/2022

DHL Supply Chain - Banbury- England

  • International Logistics & Compliance: Managed the export of oncology machines for Elekta, ensuring adherence to international shipping regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Supply Chain Coordination: Oversaw transportation, customs clearance, and delivery schedules to ensure the timely and efficient global distribution of Elekta’s medical equipment.

Competencies and interets

  • Technology: Familiar with Whiteboard, Miro, Kahoot, Padlet
  • Computer skills: ¨Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Interests: Tennis, Cinema, Dog obediance training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Baccalauréat profesionnel : Travaux publics -

Lycée Polyvalent Paul Mathou
/1993 -
Sandra Pinto