Pavle Luger

Highly adaptable language, intercultural and Academic Coach with over 25 years of experience in diverse educational settings. Proven ability to develop customized study plans, provide one-on-one tutoring, and help students achieve their academic goals. Exceptional group dynamics and leadership skills, with extensive experience in corporate training, intercultural communication, and wellness coaching.

• Designed bespoke English and Spanish language courses for both in-company and private clients, ensuring a comprehensive and tailored educational experience.
• Executed specialized Business English, DELE, TOEFL, and IELTS preparatory courses, catering to the unique needs of learners seeking proficiency in these domains.
• Instructed intermediate and advanced levels of Business English at prominent international corporations, consistently garnering positive feedback for pedagogical effectiveness.
• Conducted thorough evaluations of individual students' academic requirements, devising personalized learning strategy plans to address their specific needs.
• Offered consultancy services to guide international students through the application process for North American Universities, facilitating seamless transitions into higher education. (GMAT and GRE tutoring) 
• Conducted training needs analyses and provided language training consultancy services to optimize language proficiency across diverse contexts.
• Delivered specialized workshops on English for specific purposes, facilitated training for employees embarking on international assignments, and offered comprehensive standardized test preparation.
• Assisted international business professionals in identifying and capitalizing on career opportunities, providing targeted preparation for job interviews.
• Designed cross-cultural workshops and training programs tailored for businesspeople embarking on international assignments.
• Monitored and assessed students' progress, implementing instructional adjustments based on ongoing feedback.
• Conducted one-on-one and classroom tutoring sessions regularly, ensuring a supportive and conducive learning environment.
• Implemented extracurricular activities and after-school assistance programs tailored to individual student needs, fostering holistic development.
• Maintained documentation of student progress and attendance, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
• Regularly reviewed and updated all course materials to align with evolving educational standards and best practices.
• Designed and facilitated corporate intercultural and mindfulness workshops for staff training at major corporations.
• Conducted coaching sessions in career planning and advancement for international professional growth.
• Led special interest groups in jungle and beach retreats.
• Developed cross-cultural events addressing intercultural conflicts within Canada.
• Coached and trained outdoor enthusiasts on specialized fitness routines.
• Provided health-related counseling and diet/exercise information.
• Coached international students in job-searching strategies.
• Prepared international businesspersons for career opportunities and transitions.
 

Coaching and Teaching Qualifications:

• Bucketlist Coach Certificate: Online mybucketlistcoach institute (06/2020 – 01/2021)
• Mental Trainer Diploma: Mentalakademie-austria, Graz, Austria (06/2017 – 01/2018)
• Pranayama Breathwork Instructor: Yogalap (06/2021 – 08/2021)
• Mindfulness for Emotional Intelligence: Miriada X (06/2017 – 07/2017)
• Conversations That Inspire: Coaching Learning Leadership and Change: Case Western Reserve University (09/2017 – 12/2017)
• Transpersonal Coach and Facilitator Training: Institute of Human Excellence, Sydney, Australia (03/2017 – 09/2017)
• ST. Gallen Systemic Coach Diploma: St.Galler Coaching Modell (SCM)® Switzerland (05/2015 – 08/2016)
• Certificate in Teaching Occupation-Specific English: Mount Royal University, Calgary, Canada (08/2013 – 01/2014)
• Curso análisis de la lengua para Profesores de español: International House, Barcelona, Spain (05/2014 – 06/2014)
• Curso Redacción y Estilo: Escritores.org, Barcelona, Spain (01/2014 – 04/2014)
• EFL/ESL Business English for the ESL-EFL Classroom: Electronic Village Online (01/2013 – 02/2013)
• International TESOL Diploma: Metropolitan College of Travel, Hamilton, Canada (09/2003 – 12/2003)
• International TEFL Diploma: International TESOL and TEFL Training (06/2003 – 09/2003)
• MBA: IESA Instituto de Estudios Superiores, Caracas, Venezuela (10/2000 – 12/2001)
• Bachelor in Modern Languages: Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela (10/1983 – 10/1988)