Marcela Amaral
Educational Specialist
Summary
Seasoned ELT professional | Extensive experience in delivering high-quality language teaching solutions | Master's in Linguistics | Committed to empowering academic and professional goals through language education | Seeking opportunities in educational management within global education. Let's connect to discuss collaboration possibilities!
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
English Language Training(ELT) Coordinator
ETS Global
Amsterdam
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided workshops, training seminars, and webinars directed to English Language Teachers (ELT), students, and university staff
- Presented at ETS-driven events
- Helped to develop articles, infographics, videos, presentation decks, and other outreach materials directed to ELT and students
- Represented the ETS TOEFL Program in Conferences, ELT events, and Student Fairs
- Collaborated with the communication team to engage with the ELT and students' community through social media.
- Liaised with the legal department team regarding the scholarships and sponsorships agreements
- Worked with the marketing team to expand the ETS products/tests outreach in EMEA countries through targeted business activities
- Lead the reading panel to choose applicants for the TOEFL Scholarship
- Managed the TOEFL inbox and responding to ELT inquiries and requests on time (48 hours max).
- Input and updated information for the Monthly Statistics Report
- Created report templates and interest forms suitable to the ELT activities to implement effective practices
- Supported in the ELT annual team meeting/workshop
- Issued certificates using the Gutenberg Certs portal
- Provided administrative support to the direct manager.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Edited and Reviewed recordings of webinars to create a virtual library
- Selected and creating topics to develop a Q&A to help team members during virtual seminars
- Reviewed ELT content for the website
- Drafted the Newsletter Editorial.
Content Operations Coordinator
Paramount
Amsterdam
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Managed and registered content, localization, metadata, and MVP project progress
- Collaborated with peers from operational teams around the world
- The partnerships generated brand awareness and supported revenue growth of 15%
- Ensured content, localization, and metadata availability and consistency throughout all databases
- Provided active support to team and project leads as required
- Wrote guidelines in collaboration with peers in Confluence
- Reviewed and Inserted content at Salesforce.
Library Clerk
De Bibliotheek Rijn en Venen
Alphen aan den Rijn
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Advised clients about resources that would support their research and or interest
- Maintained records
- Charged and renewed materials
- Stored, organized, and managed files.
Application Reader
Institute of International Education - IIE
New York
09.2015 - 09.2018
- Analyzed over 100 dossiers from students worldwide to advance their education objectives
- Assisted IIE in identifying the exceptional students and young professionals who would be awarded scholarships and become Schwarzman Scholars
- The budget for this program is 400 million dollars
- Created a systematic review process to provide results within the deadline given.
Educational & TOEFL Specialist
ETS Global
Rio de Janeiro
12.2011 - 03.2016
- Organized, planned, and provided Propell Workshop (an ETS exceptional service) for English Teachers in Brazil
- Organized, planned, and delivered TOEFL/GRE presentations for Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay students
- Presented TOEFL and GRE content at Students Education Fairs and academic conferences
- Assisted universities to become new test centers and audited test centers
- Increased TOEFL & GRE score users at Brazilian universities (Designated Institutions Codes)
Educational Adviser
EducationUSA
Rio de Janeiro
11.2011 - 12.2015
- Advised and guided students through the entire process of studying in the USA
- Coordinated the graduate students of the Opportunity Program, funded by the U.S
- Department of State
- Provided TOEFL/GRE presentations in individual and group sessions and at EducationUSA fairs
- Designed and conducted monthly online events
- Managed the content for the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program Blog
- Created tutorials, videos, and PPT presentations relevant to the study program.
Education
Masters of Arts (M.A.) Linguistics - Linguistics
State University of Rio De Janeiro (UERJ)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 03.2010 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English and Portuguese - English Language And Literature
Federal University of Pará (UFPA)
Belem, PA, Brazil 08.1999 - 05.2006
Skills
Experienced in hands-on process optimization and passionate about refining processes
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Timeline
English Language Training(ELT) Coordinator
ETS Global
12.2022 - 12.2023
Content Operations Coordinator
Paramount
10.2021 - 09.2022
Library Clerk
De Bibliotheek Rijn en Venen
10.2016 - 12.2019
Application Reader
Institute of International Education - IIE
09.2015 - 09.2018
Educational & TOEFL Specialist
ETS Global
12.2011 - 03.2016
Educational Adviser
EducationUSA
11.2011 - 12.2015
Masters of Arts (M.A.) Linguistics - Linguistics
State University of Rio De Janeiro (UERJ)
03.2010 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English and Portuguese - English Language And Literature
Federal University of Pará (UFPA)
08.1999 - 05.2006
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