My name is Alessia Maiolo. I am a graduate of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London, with a comprehensive educational background in Asian Studies (Chinese and Japanese languages and cultures), media and communication. I completed the CELTA course(Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at Saxoncourt Teacher Training and Recruitment, based in Central London as well as the TELF-C course (Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Children). My work experience is mainly related to teaching, journalism and communication with an excellent knowledge of both English and Italian languages. I also possess advanced knowledge of the French language coupled with intermediate knowledge of the Chinese language. Concerning teaching, I have over two years of experience in teaching English to adults and chidlren. I have just come back to Rome after a working experience with Disney English in Shanghai, China. I am currently looking for a job in a creative school environment. Thank you for your consideration.