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TEAM OF CONSULTANTS (Partial)

Ms. Maria Carolina Sarmiento

  • Develops modules and provides trainings in improving communication skills for varied levels
  • Previously connected with Asia Business Centre in Thailand as Team Leader
  • Was previously an instructor of the Speech Communication Department in University of the Philippines Baguio
  • Was previously a Language & Filipino teacher of the Intermediate Department for O.B. Montessori Inc. in Greenhills.
  • Graduate of B.A. Organizational Communication degree from the University of the Philippines Manila and has earned units in M.A. Speech Communication from the University of the Philippines Diliman.

 

Ms. Luisa Relatado

  • Graduated from Ateneo De Manila University Master of Arts in Language and Linguistics
  • Taught basic education for 39 years
  • Former head of the English Department at Xavier High School in Greenhills for 12 years
  • Former Project Coordinator of the High School English Book Series at Xavier School
  • Lead facilitator for the workshop: “Communicating in English with Impact” (A Workshop on English Proficiency for Professionals) to the employees of the Philippine Port Authority of Manila, Davao and to the faculty of Feati University .

 

Rodrigo C. Rivera (Rod)

  • Currently teaches basic and advanced communication skills at the De La Salle – College of St. Benilde .
  • Former TESOL instructor at the Cambridge Institute in Bahrain
  • Former teacher at St. Paul College of Quezon City

 

Mr. Carlo S. Villalona

  • Currently completing his Master of Arts in English Language Teaching
  • Graduated cum laude from the Leyte Normal University, AB Mass Communications
  • Specializes in Oral Communication, English exam preparations (TSE, TOEFL, TWE , TOEIC, IELTS) and ESL teaching

 

Ms. Mary Thomas

  • Instructor in the English Department of the Ateneo de Manila University
  • Masters Degree in Communications Studies from the Dublin City University , Ireland .
  • British citizen who has been teaching in Manila since 1994
  • Specializes in oral English, remedial English comprehension, research methods and study skills
  • Teaches students from Korea , China , Japan , Mexico , Brazil , Congo , Zaire , as well as Filipinos
  • Has published a number of articles and reviews in academic journals in the Philippines , The Maryhill Review and The East Asian Pastoral Review

 

Ms. Yvette Khristine Reyes Valdez

  • Currently finishing her Master of Arts in Language Education at the UP, Diliman
  • Currently connected with Miriam College High School as English Area Coordinator
  • Author of English Textbook Series
  • Specializes in English Language Teaching integrating Language and Literature

 

Aurelio P. Vilbar

  • Graduated Bachelor in Secondary Education Major in English from Cebu Normal University , Cebu City
  • Master in Education Major in English at UP Visayas Cebu College , Cebu City
  • Currently a candidate for Ph.D. English Language Education from University of the Philippines-Diliman
  • Ten years of progressive responsibility, excellent ESL teaching and research at the University of the Philippines-Cebu.
  • Award-winning public speaker/Toastmaster (San Miguel Corporation Toastmasters Club, Division I) and facilitator; skilled in engaging team members and audience, facilitating and developing strong human relationship.
  • Vice President for Public Affairs (San Miguel Corporation Toastmasters Club, Division I)
  • Board Member of Philippine Association for Language Teachers, Manila .

 

Melicent Jalova-Arig (Leslie)  

  • Currently finishing her Ph. D. in Communication at the University of the Philippines , Diliman.
  • Master of Education in English as a Second Language from the University of the Philippines-Diliman. 
  • 12 years of impeccable teaching experience in secondary and tertiary levels makes her an eminent educator and resource speaker especially on Business Communication.