• POL, María José Camou de
María José Camou de Pol 
Over 20 years’ experience providing English language training to adults
Strong organizational skills
Enjoys learning new skills and new challenges
Ability to relate well with others in a professional and mature manner
Excellent collaboration skills
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Teaching EAL at Red River College and at The University of Winnipeg
Instructed English language in regular classrooms and computer labs
Envisioned and brought to life implementation of methodology plans. Addressed all types of learning styles
Provided support to students who were newcomers to Canada including settlement topics and life skills
Corrected tests, assignments and graded students following CLB procedures
Collaborated with teachers to provide customized instruction to students who
were mastering specific learning concepts. Designed Pronunciation workshops
for Red River College students registered in different programs in the college
Prepared, distributed, and maintained classroom materials and equipment
Presented lectures and chaired discussions and activities to increase students' knowledge and abilities to apply learning practically
Incorporated art to enhance language acquisition
Demonstrated ability to assess, coordinate and mobilize group of students
Engineered guided language/ work experience placements for EAL/ESP students
Successfully developed and implemented the English for Apprenticeship and Trades program, the English for Internationally Educated Teachers and the Communication for Business and Finance Program
Strategically taught all of the programs at both institutions
Successfully taught adult students with mental issues helping them achieve their career goals
WORK EXPERIENCE
College Program Developer 2016- Present
• Career Management I and II
Red River College, Language Training Center- Winnipeg- Canada
English for Specific Purposes Instructor and Developer 2015-Present
Communication for Business and Finance
Red River College, Language Training Centre- Winnipeg-Manitoba
Member of the College Readiness Advisory Committee 2015- Present
Identified and implemented approaches to get students academically ready
for post-secondary institutions – Red River College
Member of Red River College Academic Plan Committee 2015-Present
• Worked on college program planning and innovation
• Broadened opportunities for bridging international and immigrant students
into college programs
HUMAN RELATIONS AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
A good team player who brings energy and enthusiasm into group efforts
Enjoys encouraging students and colleagues and develops rapport among both groups
Interacts effectively with individuals of all ages and cultural backgrounds