Lucyna Furmann
Kłecko,Greater Poland
Summary
Accomplished educator with extensive expertise in curriculum design, lecture planning, and online lesson delivery. Demonstrates proficiency in designing examinations, providing feedback, and supporting students through creative thinking and intercultural competency. Adept at remote teaching techniques and institutional collaboration, committed to continuous learning and pedagogical excellence.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lecturer, Teacher, Translator, Manager
Private School of Languages
Poznan, Greater Poland
01.2011 - Current
- Led seminars and workshops for enhanced student participation.
- Enhanced learning outcomes with engaging lesson plans.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods, improved student engagement rates.
- Managed administrative tasks related to coursework, streamlined evaluation process.
- Advised students on academic progress to ensure positive results.
- Developed comprehensive course curriculum by aligning with university standards.
English and French Teacher, Translator, Copywriter
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Tailored individual learning plans according to each students' strengths and weaknesses.
- Implemented use of multimedia tools in lessons, enhancing student engagement levels.
- Promoted active participation in class discussions for improved language proficiency.
- Created a friendly classroom atmosphere with effective communication strategies.
Manager of a Group of Sales Representatives
Private Advertising and Sales Company
Poznan, Greater Poland
01.1993 - 01.2002
- Delivered high-quality products to increase customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated staff training, resulting in better customer service.
- Delegated tasks efficiently to maximise productivity.
- Led performance reviews, identified areas for improvement.
Promotion Department
Poznań International Fair
Poznan, Greater Poland
01.1989 - 01.1997
- Press Center - organisation of press conferences
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
International Contacts
Sports Society 'OLIMPIA'
Poznan, Greater Poland
01.1987 - 01.1988
- Simultaneous translation in French, English and Polish in official meetings and visits,
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
Education
post-graduate studies - methodology of teaching foreign languages
High School of Humanities
Poznan, Greater Poland 10.2003 - 06.2004
Master of Arts - psychology, pedagogy and methodology of foreign language teaching
University of Poznań
10.1984 - 06.1985
5-year university studies - roman philology
University A. Mickiewicz
Poznan, Greater Poland 10.1980 - 06.1985
Skills
- Designing examinations
- Subject expertise
- Continuous learning
- Remote teaching techniques
- Intercultural competency
- Feedback providing
- Pedagogical expertise
- Assessment marking, grading, feedback
- Teaching material development
- Subject Matter Expertise
- Student support
- Creative thinking
- In-class lectures
- Lecture preparation
- Curriculum design
- Lecture planning
- Online lesson delivery
- Institutional collaboration
- Curriculum Development
Languages
French
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced
Polish
Native
Custom
Online Update, in the United Kingdom
Timeline
Lecturer, Teacher, Translator, Manager
Private School of Languages
01.2011 - Current
post-graduate studies - methodology of teaching foreign languages
High School of Humanities
10.2003 - 06.2004
English and French Teacher, Translator, Copywriter
01.2002 - 01.2011
Manager of a Group of Sales Representatives
Private Advertising and Sales Company
01.1993 - 01.2002
Promotion Department
Poznań International Fair
01.1989 - 01.1997
International Contacts
Sports Society 'OLIMPIA'
01.1987 - 01.1988
Master of Arts - psychology, pedagogy and methodology of foreign language teaching
University of Poznań
10.1984 - 06.1985
5-year university studies - roman philology
University A. Mickiewicz
10.1980 - 06.1985
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