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                                            Department
                                            
 Languages and Cultures Department
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                                            Languages
                                            
 English, French
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                                            Teaching specialisations
                                            
 Communication Skills, Transactional Analysis, Business English, Contemporary Issues, CV and Cover letters, Technical English, TOEIC Preparation, TOEFL Preparation
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                                            Campus
                                            
 La Rochelle
 BiographyA native of the UK, Claire Russell is a naval architect by training and, for some ten years, worked all over the world as a consultant in the racing yacht building industry. In 1995, she obtained an MSc in Quality Engineering from the University of Newcastle, and subsequently held the position of Quality Manager for the composites manufacturing group SP Systems, before moving to France, where she gradually left the maritime field to teach English. Claire Russell joined Excelia Business School in 2008, as Associate Professor and English Language Learning Coordinator. From 2017 to 2020 she was been Director of Studies for Master in Management Year 2 Students. Then in 2020 returned to the Language department to take up the role of Coordinator again. 
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                            1996Master of Science in Quality Engineering, Newcastle University, United Kingdom 1995Chartered Engineer, Southampton College of Higher Education, United Kingdom 1994Naval Architecture Diploma, Southampton College of Higher Education, United Kingdom 
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                            2020English Coordinator, Excelia, La Rochelle, France 2017-2020Learning Coordinator 2009Associate Professor, Excelia, La Rochelle, France 2008-2017English Coordinator 2007-2008Export Assistant, JP Sauvage, La Rochelle, France 2001English and Communication Teacher, EIGSI, La Rochelle, France 2001-2008Senior Lecturer 1997-2001Quality Officer, SP Systems IOW, Newport, United Kingdom 1985-1995Consultant Naval Architect 
 
        