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Jorge Herrera Gordon

Guapiles,Limon

Summary

Adept at classroom management and student motivation, I enhanced academic success and engagement as an English Teacher at BILINGUAL HIGHSCHOOL SAINT FRANSIS OF ASSISI. Skilled in problem-solving, I also excelled in customer service roles, improving loyalty and resolving disputes effectively. My diverse experience includes proficient welding and exceptional service in fast-paced environments, demonstrating both technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

EDUCADORES UNIDOS DE GUAPILES SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.

Pipe Welder

AGRO ELECTRICO INDUSTRIAL CAMPOS SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.

Customer Service

AMAZON SUPPORT SERVICES COSTA RICA
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Displayed customer service and communication skills.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular communication.
  • Met customer service objectives by providing superior customer service English-speaking customers.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for top-tier customer service.

Restaurant Waiter

CABAÑA TORTUGA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Customer Service Representative

CONCENTRIX CVG CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT GROUP INC
11.2013 - 03.2014
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

UNIVERSIDAD LATINA DE COSTA RICA
Guapiles, Costa Rica
05.2023

Certificate - Germanic Language

VOLKSHOCHSCHULE
Hamburg, Germany
06.2013

Skills

  • Student Motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Student Support
  • Classroom Management
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Parent Communication
  • Online Instruction

Languages

Spanish
Native language
German
Upper intermediate
B2
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

English Teacher

EDUCADORES UNIDOS DE GUAPILES SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
01.2022 - Current

Pipe Welder

AGRO ELECTRICO INDUSTRIAL CAMPOS SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
05.2021 - 12.2021

Customer Service

AMAZON SUPPORT SERVICES COSTA RICA
06.2020 - 01.2021

Restaurant Waiter

CABAÑA TORTUGA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
01.2016 - 01.2018

Customer Service Representative

CONCENTRIX CVG CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT GROUP INC
11.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Education

UNIVERSIDAD LATINA DE COSTA RICA

Certificate - Germanic Language

VOLKSHOCHSCHULE
Jorge Herrera Gordon