Cymren Rozario Fernando
IB Educator/ English Language Trainer/ Teacher
Abu Dhabi
Summary
English Language Teacher teaching grammar, pronunciation, conversational speaking, and reading development to learners across age groups. Builds confidence through constant feedback, online learning tools, and lesson adjustments for students needing extra guidance. Prepares learners for IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, and Cambridge English exams with one-on-one and small-group coaching.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
2
2
Certificates
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
EAL Teacher
Al Yasat Private School
08.2025 - Current
- Works with students to improve language proficiency and boost confidence in communication.
- Emphasize English language use to support academic achievement across subjects.
- Identifies SEN and high-achieving students to ensure learning needs are met through effective differentiation.
- Utilized proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement to maintain student focus and engagement.
Assistant Teacher
Al Yasat Private School
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with team to design and implement lesson plans and learning tools, coordinating activities to enhance classroom engagement.
- Identified SEN and advanced students, ensuring tailored support through effective differentiation strategies.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing lesson plans and instructional materials, contributing to a cohesive learning environment.
- Identifying SEN or very able students and ensuring their needs are met through differentiation.
IB PYP HRT
Lady Andal IB School
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Created and implemented lesson plans tailored to each learner’s strengths and weaknesses to enhance individual learning.
- Assessed and evaluated students’ work to provide targeted feedback and support their growth.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills while collaborating with the team while planning the PYP yearly curriculum and other school activities.
- Collaborated with team to plan PYP yearly curriculum and school activities, strengthening communication and organizational skills.
- Attended various professional development sessions.
English Language and Proficiency Exam Trainer
Daak Consultants
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Educated students in English grammar and conversational speaking, emphasizing pronunciation and intonation for effective communication through consistent feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking, focusing on pronunciation and intonation for eloquent speaking with constant feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Trained candidates for IELTS, PTE, and TOEFL exams while preparing young learners for Cambridge English assessments.
- Conducted one-on- one English lessons to Korean immigrants (Both Children and Adults).
Education
Bachelor in Education - English
Om Shanti College of Education
08.2023 - 09.2025
IB PYP Category 1 - Making The PYP Happen -
IB Professional Development
08.2020 - 09.2020
CELTA - Education - Teaching
British Council, Cambridge University(affiliated)
Chennai 10.2019 - 11.2019
Masters - English Literature
Stella Maris College
Chennai 06.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelors - English Literature
Stella Maris College
06.2014 - 04.2017
Bachelors - Hindi (Visharad)
Hindi Prachar Sabha
Chennai 01.2013 - 04.2014
Level B1 - French
Alliance Francais Of Madras
Chennai 06.2014 - 04.2016
Skills
Charismatic and confident public speaker, dynamic in maintaining the highest standards of teaching/training
Capable of meeting deadlines
Willing to adapt to the changing work environment
In pursuit of constantly upgrading and updating myself with the changes in technology and learning
Confident of managing jobs /projects with high stress levels
Patient while dealing with children
Ability to explain complex concepts understandably
Additional Information
- Nationality - Indian
- Country of Residence - UAE
- Interests- Creative writing
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Certification
Certified [Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)], [Alison Empower Yourself] - [Feb 2026]
Timeline
Certified [Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)], [Alison Empower Yourself] - [Feb 2026]
02-2026
EAL Teacher
Al Yasat Private School
08.2025 - Current
Bachelor in Education - English
Om Shanti College of Education
08.2023 - 09.2025
Assistant Teacher
Al Yasat Private School
08.2022 - 08.2025
IB PYP Category 1 - Making The PYP Happen -
IB Professional Development
08.2020 - 09.2020
IB PYP HRT
Lady Andal IB School
04.2020 - 07.2022
CELTA - Education - Teaching
British Council, Cambridge University(affiliated)
10.2019 - 11.2019
Masters - English Literature
Stella Maris College
06.2017 - 05.2019
English Language and Proficiency Exam Trainer
Daak Consultants
01.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelors - English Literature
Stella Maris College
06.2014 - 04.2017
Level B1 - French
Alliance Francais Of Madras
06.2014 - 04.2016
Bachelors - Hindi (Visharad)
Hindi Prachar Sabha
01.2013 - 04.2014