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Iwona Lippert

Chicago

Summary

I have taught ESL for over 32 years. I retired in 2021 and started my own Fashion Design company. I have also worked in a trendy tea house for over 2 years.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

Iwona Lippert Design
06.2021 - Current


  • Oversaw successful seasonal collection launches, coordinating efforts across design, production, and marketing teams to achieve desired results.
  • Championed diversity and inclusivity in design, creating collections that catered to a broad range of body types and personal
  • Implemented sustainable practices within the design process, minimizing environmental impact while maintaining aesthetic appeal.


Tea Barista

Hugo Tea Space
06.2021 - 01.2023


  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.

ESL Teacher/Tutor

City Colleges Of Chicago
09.1989 - 05.2021


  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills
  • Achieved higher student retention rates by developing strong rapport and maintaining open communication with both students and parents.
  • Developed culturally inclusive curriculum, fostering welcoming learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design, Textiles

The School of Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.1988

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Languages

Polish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Self Employed

Iwona Lippert Design
06.2021 - Current

Tea Barista

Hugo Tea Space
06.2021 - 01.2023

ESL Teacher/Tutor

City Colleges Of Chicago
09.1989 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design, Textiles

The School of Art Institute of Chicago

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