Dalma Kalman
Alexandria
Summary
Experienced ESL teacher and childcare provider with a strong background in foreign language teaching and child development. Skilled administrative assistant in international student services.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Alexandria Public Schools
Alexandria, VA
01.2026 - Current
- Implemented engaging lesson plans to support diverse learning styles across multiple grade levels.
- Collaborated with teachers to maintain classroom management and foster a positive learning environment.
Early Childcare Provider
Yene Damtew LLC
Alexandria, VA
10.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with the families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Created age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for the children.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
Hungarian Langauge & Culture Teacher for Children
Hungarian Academy DC
Falls Church, VA
09.2023 - Current
- Designed and taught engaging lessons for preschool through 2nd grade students, introducing Hungarian language, songs, traditions, and cultural practices.
Designated School Official Admin. Assistant
Uceda Institute
Falls Church, VA
02.2024 - 08.2025
- Operations by implementing efficient administrative processes and procedures.
ESL Teacher
Uceda Institute
Falls Church, VA
11.2023 - 08.2025
- Planning and conducting ESL group classes onsite with beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels of adult learners.
- Having experience with a variety of ESL classes, such as business English, grammar based, skills based or conversational English classes
- Organizing field trips in the DC area to widen cultural awareness of international students
- Planning and conducting regular assessment, language skills testing and feedback
ESL Teacher
Funside School And International Summer Camp
Budapest, HU
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Planning, coordinating, and administering ESL lessons to children
- Creating fun, safe and supportive learning environment
English, Italian Language High School Teacher
Kodály Zoltán Musical School
Székesfehérvár, HU
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Teaching English and Italian language classes
- Planning, preparing, and implementing long term educational plans
- Organizing and managing school activities and events
Education
Master’s Degree - English And Italian Language & Culture Teacher
Eötvös Loránd University
Budapest, HU01-2021
Skills
- TESOL Certificate 2024
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Trilingual (Hungarian, English, Italian)
- Group and Individual Instruction
- International Relations
- Online Tutoring
Additional Information
- Authorized to work for any US employer
- Citizenship: Hungarian
- LinkedIn profile: www.linkedin.com/in/dalma-kálmán-0472621b8
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Alexandria Public Schools
01.2026 - Current
Early Childcare Provider
Yene Damtew LLC
10.2024 - Current
Designated School Official Admin. Assistant
Uceda Institute
02.2024 - 08.2025
ESL Teacher
Uceda Institute
11.2023 - 08.2025
Hungarian Langauge & Culture Teacher for Children
Hungarian Academy DC
09.2023 - Current
ESL Teacher
Funside School And International Summer Camp
06.2021 - 06.2024
English, Italian Language High School Teacher
Kodály Zoltán Musical School
09.2019 - 06.2021
Master’s Degree - English And Italian Language & Culture Teacher
Eötvös Loránd University