English Instructor

I have thousands of hours of teaching experience as an English-language instructor and soft-skills trainer. It’s one of my passions to equip others and help them take the next step in their life and career. In addition to being an independent/freelance instructor, I have been also been a part of the teaching staff at a few English language training companies in Jakarta.

I have also developed a unique Pronunciation Workshop that targets the most common pronunciation problems experienced by Indonesians in trying improve their spoken English, whether for everyday conversation or for more professional purposes (public speaking, singing in English). Participants in this workshop include TV reporters, professional MCs, presenters, and singers.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE Topics:

  • General English (grammar, vocabulary, conversation)
  • Corporate/Business English (correspondence, conversation)
  • Academic English (reading, writing, conversation)
  • Writing (Business and Academic)
  • Test preparations: IELTS, TOEFL (iBT, PBT), GRE (Verbal Reasoning)
  • Pronunciation Workshop
  • Cross-cultural understanding (especially American culture)

SOFT-SKILLS Topics (taught in English and/or Indonesian):

  • Presentation and Public Speaking Skills
  • Communication Skills (verbal, non-verbal, body language, etc.)
  • Excellence in Service
  • Team Dynamics

Who are my students?

I focus on teaching adults and motivating them to learn new skills and gain knowledge in engaging and relevant ways – whether through teaching a course or a workshop.

My clients have come from various professional sectors: banking, government institutions, law, science, oil & mining, non-profit organizations, creative/multimedia, broadcasting, F&B, etc.

Below is a partial list of corporations and institutions where I have taught.

Companies and Organizations:

  • Petro China (Indonesian branch office)
  • British Petroleum (Indonesian branch office)
  • Kompas Gramedia
  • PT Antilope Madju Puri Indah
  • RSCM (Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat National Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo)
  • SIP Law Firm
  • Axioo
  • Dough Darlings
  • Jakarta Praise Community Church
  • Insight Unlimited

Government ministries, agencies and state-owned enterprises (BUMN) of the Republic of Indonesia:

  • BAPPENAS (Ministry of National Development Planning, which oversees various training programs for other government institutions)
  • Kementerian Riset dan Teknologi (Ministry of Research and Technology)
  • Kementerian Keuangan (Ministry of Finance)
  • BKKBN (National Population and Family Planning Board)
  • BPJS Ketenagakerjaan (Social Security Agency)
  • BNI (National Bank of Indonesia)
  • PT Angkasa Pura (manages airports throughout Indonesia)
  • LPDP (Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education Agency)

Do you or your staff need an English instructor or a soft-skill trainer? Or would you like to request my Teaching CV/Résumé? Please drop me an e-mail at tessa.mohede@gmail.com, or by completing the form in the Contact page.