Bryan Da Silva

Bryan Da Silva has a diverse work experience across various industries. Bryan'smost recent role is as an Outdoor Content & Collections Editor at komoot, where they conduct research, plans and builds content for an outdoor exploration app. Bryan refines and curates user-uploaded material and creates editorial collections for popular outdoor recreation areas in Italy. Bryan utilizes frontend and backend web-building tools to present a clean, professional, and informative product to app users.

Prior to their role at komoot, Bryan worked as a Content Writer at HelloSafe, where they were responsible for creating written content. Bryan also has experience at Questo, where they worked as a Creative Writer and Editor. In these roles, Bryan created and wrote guided stories for exploring cities and translated and edited texts. Bryan significantly improved the quality of translated games.

Bryan'swork experience also includes being an English Teacher at My English School Italia, where they delivered group and individual lessons to adult and teenage learners. Bryan organized language-based events, including Creative Writing workshops.

Bryan has also worked as a self-employed English Second Language Specialist and English Specialist. In these roles, they provided specialized language instruction.

Earlier in their career, Bryan held leadership positions at BABELIA FORMACION S.L. and Intercountry, where they implemented team-oriented structures, recruited and trained new team leaders, and ran meetings. Bryan also served as an English Expert Coach at Intercountry, leading a team and facilitating training.

Before transitioning into the field of education, Bryan worked as an Infantry Soldier in the Portuguese Army.

Overall, Bryan Da Silva has developed a strong skill set in content creation, translation, teaching, and leadership through their diverse work experience.

Bryan Da Silva's education history begins in 2013 when they attended George Brown College and studied Organizational Leadership. Bryan then went on to the University of Toronto in 2015, where they specialized in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instruction, with a focus on Teaching Abroad, Teaching Business English, and Teaching to Young Learners. In 2017, Bryan enrolled at Queen's University and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature. Bryan graduated with distinction. Most recently, from 2021 to 2022, Bryan pursued a Master of Arts degree with distinction in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Bryan has also obtained various certifications throughout their education. In 2014, they completed Community Leadership Training at George Brown College and obtained Youthpass from the European Commission. In 2015, they received Youthpass again from the European Commission. Additionally, Bryan completed several online courses, including "The Power of Microeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World," "Financial Markets," "Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship," and "Understanding Terrorism and the Terrorist Threat" through Coursera in 2014. Bryan also acquired Standard First Aid CPR/AED (Level HCP) certification from the Canadian Red Cross in the same year.