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Work History
Education
Skills
References
Affiliations
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Felix Maidana

Felix Maidana

Language Tutor - Linguist
Ituzaingo,Buenos Aires

Summary

Dedicated teacher-trained linguist with over eight years of experience in linguistic analysis and second language education. Skilled in adapting instructional methods to diverse learner requirements, facilitating successful language acquisition. Strong background in adult education, especially in language assessment and general English, with a commitment to ongoing professional growth. Notable for effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving capabilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish and English Tutor

Preply
10.2025 - Current
  • Improved students' written and verbal English and Spanish skills through personalized lessons.
  • Developed personalized tutoring sessions based on student needs, leading to exam training and improved academic performance.
  • Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
  • Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
  • Managed class time efficiently, balancing structured lessons with opportunities for independent practice and peer collaboration.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and offering consistent support to students.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices and improve overall effectiveness of the tutoring program.

Linguist and Researcher

Linguistic Society Of America
03.2025 - Current

Contributed to multiple research committees focused on applied linguistics and theoretical linguistics.

Proactive researcher and assistant.

English teacher - Exam Trainer

Giro Idiomático
03.2020 - Current
  • As an English teacher at Giro Idiomático, I delivered comprehensive English language instruction to students.
  • I designed and implemented engaging lesson plans that focused on language acquisition and proficiency.
  • I utilized a variety of teaching methods and resources to engage students and promote active learning.
  • Additionally, I assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback to facilitate growth and improvement.

Language Teacher

Self-employed
03.2018 - Current

English Teacher

ICANA
Buenos Aires , Belgrano
10.2024 - 11.2025
  • Taught General English and TOEFL iBT classes .
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
  • Prepared comprehensive English material for multiple classes.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.

English teacher and Exam trainer

Asociación Argentina de Cultura Inglesa (AACI)
Buenos Aires , Barracas
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on educational trends and research-based strategies for instruction.

English Teacher - Exam Trainer - Content Creator

Rivendell English College
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Concentrated on providing comprehensive English language instruction and exam coaching to students at Rivendell English College.
  • Designed and instituted specific lesson plans advancing student performance on English proficiency exams.
  • Leveraged analytical reasoning to identify student needs and tailor teaching approaches to optimize learning experiences.
  • Offered individualized guidance to help students maximize performance in examinations.

English Teacher. C1 & C2 exam trainer.

"Nations" Institute
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • As an English Teacher and C1 & C2 exams trainer at "Nations" Institute, I provided specialized instruction to prepare students for C1 & C2 level English exams.
  • I developed tailored lesson plans and learning materials to address the specific requirements of these advanced exams.
  • I utilized strategic planning and initiative to ensure students were thoroughly prepared and confident in their exam-taking abilities.
  • Additionally, I offered personalized support to address individual student needs and challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teaching And Linguistics

IES en Lenguas Vivas "Juan Ramón Fernández"
Buenos Aires

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Universidad De Tres De Febrero
Buenos Aires

Diploma - Applied Linguistics

UDAVINCI
Online
09.2025

Course - Corpus Linguistics

University of Helsinki
Online
08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Writing

Instituto Superior De Letras "Eduardo Mallea"
Buenos Aires
07.2024

Summer Course - Applied Linguistics

Leicester University
Online
12.2023

EFSET - undefined

EF education
06.2022

Anglia - C2 level

01.2022

C2 Proficiency (CPE) - undefined

Cambridge University
12.2019

C1 Advanced (CAE) - undefined

Cambridge University
08.2017

B2 First (FCE) - undefined

Cambridge University
12.2015

Skills

Classroom management

References

Maria Julieta Pagani, Giro Idiomático,

Email: mjulieta.pagani@gmail.com

Gabriel Rodriguez, ICANA,

Email: gab.rodriguez@bue.edu.ar

Marian Nogueira, IES Lenguas Vivas "Juan Ramón Fernández",

Email: m12sep@gmail.com

Affiliations

- (AAAL) Aassociation for applied Linguistics.

- (LSA) Linguistic Society of America.

- (ILA) International Linguistic Association.

- (ISLE) The International Society for the Linguistics of English.

Timeline

Spanish and English Tutor

Preply
10.2025 - Current

Linguist and Researcher

Linguistic Society Of America
03.2025 - Current

English teacher and Exam trainer

Asociación Argentina de Cultura Inglesa (AACI)
03.2025 - 07.2025

English Teacher

ICANA
10.2024 - 11.2025

English Teacher - Exam Trainer - Content Creator

Rivendell English College
03.2024 - 10.2024

English Teacher. C1 & C2 exam trainer.

"Nations" Institute
03.2023 - 01.2024

English teacher - Exam Trainer

Giro Idiomático
03.2020 - Current

Language Teacher

Self-employed
03.2018 - Current

EFSET - undefined

EF education

Anglia - C2 level

C2 Proficiency (CPE) - undefined

Cambridge University

C1 Advanced (CAE) - undefined

Cambridge University

B2 First (FCE) - undefined

Cambridge University

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teaching And Linguistics

IES en Lenguas Vivas "Juan Ramón Fernández"

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Universidad De Tres De Febrero

Diploma - Applied Linguistics

UDAVINCI

Course - Corpus Linguistics

University of Helsinki

Bachelor of Arts - Writing

Instituto Superior De Letras "Eduardo Mallea"

Summer Course - Applied Linguistics

Leicester University
Felix MaidanaLanguage Tutor - Linguist