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Name: Jim Nockels  Position: Head of the Department of Training and Support for Moscow and Moscow branch schools Educational History: BA Major: French and Russian Start date at Language Link : September 2005 About me: Hi! I’m Jim. I’m just beginning my seventh year in Russia working for Language Link. My decision to come here wasn’t random. I studied Russian at university and during my course I spent three very enjoyable months in Russia. So, after graduation, it seemed logical to come and explore the country more and improve my Russian language skills. More -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Zahra Meru Position: Head of the Department of Training and Support for Partner schools and Moscow regions Educational History: BA Russian with Central and East European Area Studies; Trinity Licentiate Diploma TESOL Start date at Language Link : September 2004 About me: Hi! I’m Zahra.  This is my eighth year with the company and although things haven’t exactly been a walk in the park at times, I’ve really enjoyed the challenge of working here. After working at Language Link for a couple of years, I studied for the Trinity Licentiate Diploma, which has been invaluable for me as a teacher, a teacher trainer, and an academic manager. More -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Harry Collier   Position: Assistant Director of Studies, Moscow Educational History: BA Creative Writing    Start date at Language Link : September 2007 About me: Hello.  My name is Harry and this is my fifth year with the company.  More                                 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Josh Bilides   Position: Assistant Director of Studies, Moscow Educational History: BA Chemical Engineering   Start date at Language Link : September 2008 About me: Hello.  My name is Josh Bilides and this is my fourth year with the company.  I'm from Texas and went to Texas A&M University so, of course, my favourite sport is American football.  More                                 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Name: Mark Dixey    Position: Assistant Director of Studies, Moscow In Company Educational History : MA European Studies   Start date at Language Link : September 2003 About me: Hi!  Welcome to Language Link!  The first thing people usually ask me is how long I've been in Russia.  Answer: Since August 2003.  Second question:  Why?  More                                 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Jeff Burns   Position: Assistant Director of Studies, Mitishi Educational History: BA Economics  Start date at Language Link : September 2009 About me: Hi! I’m Jeff and this is my third year with the company.  I studied economics at university.  In graduate school I began to get interested in Russian culture and the Russian language. More                                 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Andrew Close    Position: Director of Studies, St. Petersburg Educational History: BA Accounting and Finance   Start date at Language Link : September 2008 About me: Hi! My name is Andrew Close and this is my fourth year with the company.  I grew up in St. David's in west Wales. Before joining Language Link in 2008, I worked as a Computer Analyst for an insurance company in Liverpool for 14 years.  More