Mariya Ilieva

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Language

Bulgarian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Instructor and Project Coordinator at EPAM Systems
April 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Collaborated with stakeholders to collect data on employees' learning needs; managed a course development project using Agile, delegating tasks and ensuring deadlines; oversaw the English language assessment process for the APAC region; created learning materials for online, instructor-led lessons and self-paced study; supported language evaluation initiatives.
English Language Exam Mentor at Soka University
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2020
Analyzed university students' language-related strengths and weaknesses; mentored and advised learners on improving TOEFL and IELTS proficiency.
English Teacher at BRITANICA
March 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Taught English to adults during a three-month intensive General English course; adapted in-house materials to fit individual student needs.
English Academic Writing Advisor at Soka University
October 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Helped learners improve their writing by advising on appropriate text structure, grammar, and academic vocabulary usage.
Japanese Language and Culture Teacher at 40th Public School Louis Pasteur
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2016
Taught Japanese language and culture; created the syllabus for the school year; developed lesson plans and materials; crafted assessments tailored to students' ages, interests, and needs.

Education

Master's degree at Soka University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor's degree at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

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Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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