"Throughout my university studies in England I tutored mid and high school students in German and French, helping them to achieve strong results in their examinations. Working in Banking, I volunteered to financially educate individuals in order to guide them to plan stronger and better financial futures for themselves (Financial markets, products, economic principles and planning). Essentially guiding them to become better problem solvers.

I have always enjoyed teaching and helping people to achieve their aims. It is gratifying and rewarding to me.

I find the most effective way for newly gained knowledge to stick is when we found a new way to look at the matter instead of simply receiving the answers. In guiding you toward new ways to think on a subject and providing you with the right framework, I aim for you to really absorb whatever we cover.

On a final note I would argue that knowledge does not have to be compartmentalized. We can discuss any topic you are interested in an can combine topics I teach, say discuss theater in French or financial markets in German.

I was born and raised in Vienna Austria in a Russian speaking family and attended the French Embassy School, the Lycee Francais de Vienne. My family partly lives in France, so I grew up between Austria and France speaking both languages perfectly as well as acting in them. Furthermore after my university studies I worked for a swiss private bank that required daily usage of French and German. Essentially what I am trying to say is that I am not only able to teach you command of both languages but also local/regional expressions, cultural insights as well as counsel you in the ins and outs of Life in Europe.

I played soccer on club level in Europe from a very young age and played as an offensive midfielder in the highest youth league in Austria, before playing soccer for semi-professional clubs Whitley Bay Fc. and Benton Fc in Newcastle, UK. This partially supported my University studies.

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