Work experience

• Substitute Teacher

  Cherry Hill Public Schools, NJ

  2024.01-Current

  (2 years)

  Executing daily lesson plans across the district, primarily for elementary and middle school levels. Adapting to diverse classroom environments and maintaining student focus in a high- standard US school district
• Community Youth Mentor (Volunteer)

  New Jersey

  2019.01-Current

  (7 years)

  Providing one-on-one academic support for students aged 7–14. Teaching traditional Turkish dance and organizing cultural performances for community events.
• Business Owner & Digital Marketer

  Meljei LLC, Farsak INC.

  2019.01-Current

  (7 years)

  Launched and managed a creative business while raising my third child. Developed expertise in digital content creation, Google marketing, and AI tools for design.
• ESL Teacher

  ZAE Private Elementary School, Turkey

  2015.01-2017.01

  (2 years)

  Taught English to children aged 5–12, focusing on building a strong foundation in speaking and listening. Balanced strict school curriculum requirements with creative, interactive activities to keep students motivated.
• ESL Teacher

  Dialogue English Center, Turkey

  2013.01-2014.01

  (a year)

  Instructed young learners (ages 9–16) with a focus on conversational fluency and grammar.
• ESL Intern Teacher

  Neworld Baby Training Center, Shanghai

  2007.01-2010.01

  (3 years)

  Completed three years of hands-on teaching while studying in Shanghai. Worked with students aged 3–16, mastering the high-energy teaching style required for Chinese training centers. Additional Experience

Educational experience

• Sakarya University, Turkey

  Certificate

  2014.09-2015.07

  (a year)

  Pedagogy and Teaching Certificate: I took the courses such as classroom management, evaluation and assessment, classroom materials and tools, foreign language teaching methods, teaching psychology. This certificate is required to be eligible in teaching English as a second language in public schools in Turkey.
• Tongji university, shanghai

  Bachelor of Arts in English Language

  2006.09-2010.07

  (4 years)

  English Language and Literature

Languages

Certificates