Curriculum Vitae

Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s) Yutika Difa, S.KG.
Address(es) A/n Krusdiharso, Perum. Dian Anyar Blok B3 no.14, Ciseureuh, Purwakarta, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
Telephone(s) Mobile: +62878-2347-6232
Fax(es) -
E-mail Yutika.difa@yahoo.co.id

Nationality Indonesia

Date of birth November 27, 1994

Gender Female

Education and Training

(1) Dates February 2017 - Present
Title of qualification awarded Co-Assistant of Dentistry
Principal subjects/occupational skill
covered
Name and type of organization providing Muhammadiyah Surakarta University, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
education and training
Level in national or international
qualification

(2) Dates September 2012 – September 2016

Title of qualification awarded
Principal subjects/ occupational skill Bachelor of Dentistry
covered
Name and type of organization Muhammadiyah Surakarta University, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
providing education and training
Level in national or international
qualification

Publication:
1. Books 1. A book entitled “Untukmu Scholarship Hunters/ For You Scholarship Hunters”, published by
Bitread, June 2014.
2. A book entitled “The Mancunian Way”, published by Diva Press, September 2012.
3. A compilation book entitled “Kisah-kisah di Balik Kesuksesan Mengajarkan Bahasa Inggris
dengan Unik dan Asyik/ Stories behind the Success of Teaching English uniquely and
passionately”, published by Halaman Moeka Publishing, March 2013.
4. A short stories compilation book entitled “Sosok Hebat itu berlabel Emak/ The great figure is
labelled Mother”, published by Halaman Moeka Publishing, November 2012.
2. Articles
1. An Article “Integrating Video into English Conversation as Speaking Stimulus”, published in
LPMP journal, 2013.
2. An Article “Internet, ‘Copas’, and Plagiarism”, published in Kompas National Daily Newspaper,
July 24, 2013.
3. An article “Jangan Pernah Bilang Indonesia Belum Merdeka/ Don’t ever say Indonesia hasn’t
achieved its independence yet” published in Kompas National Daily Newspaper, August 16,
2012.
4. An article “Dapet Beasiswa? Nggak Susah koq?/ Get Scholarship? Not that difficult” published in
Kompas National Daily Newspaper, October 06, 2011.
5. An article entitled ‘Education in Indonesia: Gap between Cities and Villages’, in the Marlborough
Chronicle Daily Newspaper, May 05, 2008.
6. An article entitled ‘Indonesia – Malaysia, Friendship or Hostility, in the Marlborough Chronicle
Daily Newspaper, June 02, 2008.
Workshops
(As the speaker/ presenter) 1. “Utilizing Online Learning Resources for Teacher Development” Presented to English Teachers in
Bengkulu City, 2013.
2. “English and E-learning” presented to Indonesian Networking and Development United Kingdom
in Indonesian Embassy, London UK, July 15, 2012.
3. “English Learning” presented to Indonesian Networking and Development United Kingdom in
Indonesian Embassy, London UK, May 13, 2012.
4. “The Basic Understandings of Blog” presented to Indonesian Networking and Development
United Kingdom in Indonesian Embassy, London UK, May 13, 2012.

1. The participant in “500 days of Action for the MDGs’, United Nations, New York, Aug 18, 2014
Seminars 2. The speaker in a National Seminar of Leadership and Motivation Training, IAIN Bengkulu, 20
April 2013
3. The speaker in a National Seminar of Writing Scientific Paper, Universitas Bengkulu, 14 April
2013The speaker in a National Seminar of “TOEFL and IELTS for Success” at Dehasen

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4. The participant in the seminar of Intellectual Property held by JICA Japan (2008)
5. The participant in Indonesian Students’ International Scientific Meeting, in London (2011)

Ad Hoc reviewer for the journals:

Journal 1. Frontiers in Education in China
2. International Organizations Studies
3. Comparative Education Review

Scholarships and Grants 1. Fulbright Presidential Scholarship for PhD (2014-2017)

2. International Fellowship Programs From Ford Foundation, USA for Master’s degree (2010-2012)
3. College of Education Dean Travel Grant (Jan – June 2015)
4. Graduate Students Senate Travel Grant Lehigh University (Jan – June 2015)

Work experience

(1) Dates (from - to) March 2013 – March 2014

Occupation or position held
Main Activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer
English Lecturer
- Teaching Reading 2 and Writing 2
Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu (Muhammadiyah University)
JL. Bali, Bengkulu, Indonesia

Types of business or sector Higher Education

(2) Dates (from - to)September 2012 – March 2014

Occupation or position held English lecturer
-
Main activities or responsibilities Teaching English for Public Health and Midwifery students
Name and address of employer Stikes Tri Mandiri Sakti/ The Academy of Health Science Tri Mandiri Sakti
JL. Hibrida, Bengkulu, Indonesia
Type of business or sector Higher Education

(3) Dates (from - to) February 2013 – Agustus 2014

Occupation or position held
English Lecturer
Main activities and responsibilities
- Handling “Phonetic and Pronunciation, and British Study courses”
Name and address of employer
Universitas Dehasen (Dehasen University)
Type of business or sector JL. Meranti Raya No. 32 Kota Bengkulu 38228, Telp. (0736) 22027, 26957, Fax. (0736) 341139
Higher Education

(4) Dates (from - to)

September 2012 – Augustus 2014
Occupation or position held English Lecturer
Main activities and responsibilities
- Teaching English for Nursing and Midwifery students
Name and address of employer Stikes Dehasen (The Academy of Health Science Dehasen)
JL. Simpang Skip, Bengkulu, Indonesia
Types of business or sector
Higher Education

(5) Dates (from - to)December 2012 – Agustus 2014

Occupation or position held English Lecturer
Teaching English for Midwifery students
Main activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer Politeknik Kesehatan Provinsi Bengkulu (The Polytechnic of Health Science of Bengkulu Province)
Jl. Indragiri No. 4 Padang Harapan Bengkulu 38225, Telp. (0736) 349489, 20655
Types of business or sector Higher Education

(6) Dates (from - to) February 2013 – Agustus 2014

Occupation or position held
Main activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer
Types of business or sector
English Lecturer/ Academic Coordinator of English course
- Coordinating the English course and teaching English
Politeknik Kemenkes (The Polytechnic of Health Science of Indonesian Ministry of Health )
Padang harapan, Kota Bengkulu
Higher education

(7) Dates (from - to) April 2009 – August 2010

Occupation or position held
Main activities and responsibilities
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English Lecturer
- Teaching General English Course 1 for Bengkulu University students in the departments of
Law, Match, Accounting, Chemistry, Biology, Machine Engineering, and Economics.
- Teaching General English Course 2/ English for Specific Purposes for Bengkulu University
students in the departments of Law, Match, Accounting, Chemistry, Biology, Machine

Name and address of employer
Type of business or sector
Engineering, Economics and for students in Nursing and Midwife Academy.
- Teaching TOEFL prediction for students in Nursing and Midwife Academy.
- Designing lesson plans, selecting teaching materials, facilitating active classroom activities and
evaluating the teaching and learning processes.
UPT Bahasa Inggris Universitas Bengkulu (English Language Center of Bengkulu University)
JL. WR. Supratman Kandang Limun Bengkulu, Indonesia Telp/Fax (0736) 342305
Higher Education

(8) Dates (from - to) February 2009 – August 2010

Occupation or position held
Main activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer
English Instructor
- Teaching English for students in the levels of Foundation, Elementary and Intermediate.
- Teaching English conversation for children and adult.
International Education Programs
JL. Bali Bengkulu, Indonesia.

Type of business or sector Informal Education

(9) Dates (from - to) September 2009 – July 2011

Occupation or position held
Main activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer
Type of business or sector
English Teacher
- Teaching English for Junior and High school students.
- Formulating the English fastest solutions for the students.
Ganesha Operation
JL. S Parman No. 21-D Simpang Skip, Bengkulu Indonesia (0736) 34 7347
Informal Education

(8) Dates (from - to) Jan 2007 – Jan 2009

Occupation or position held English Club Trainer
Main activities and responsibilities - Teaching English for English club students with fun ways with regards to enhancing the
students’ speaking skills in English speech, English debate, News reading, etc.
Providing English materials including games that can engage the students with some English
-

activities outside the classroom.

Name and address of employer
SMA Negeri 6 (State Senior High School 6 )
JL. Pratu Aidit Bajak No. 23, Kota Bengkulu 38118, Bengkulu, Indonesia Telp. 0736-26690
Type of business or sector
English Teaching

(9) Dates (from - to) Jan 2008 – Jan 2009

Occupation or position held English Club Trainer
Main activities and responsibilities - Teaching English for English club students with fun ways with regards to enhancing the
students’ speaking skills in English speech, English debate, News reading, etc.
Providing English materials including games that can engage the students with some English
-

Name and address of employer activities outside the classroom.

SMPIT Iqra’ Kota Bengkulu (Islamic Junior High School )
Type of business or sector JL. MT. Haryono No. 290 Rt. 06 Rw. 06 Kampung Bali Kota Bengkulu, Indonesia Telp. 0736-21581
English Teaching

Personal skills and

competences

Mother tongue(s) Bahasa Indonesia/ Indonesian Language

Other language(s) English

Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
Bahasa Indonesia C2 Mastery C2 Mastery C2 Mastery C2 Mastery C2 Mastery
English C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Social skills and competences
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- Team work : during my teaching periods, I worked with my colleagues to identify
students’ difficulties in learning English and provided the solutions.
- Mediating skills : I used to help my students solve their learning problems which tend to be
 related to their friends and families.
- Intercultural skills : My students came from different areas in Bengkulu, Indonesia that had
different ethnic languages and cultures.

Organisational skills and Since 2005, I have Involved in some organizations taking part in dealing with educational issues. For
competences instance, I was the Coordinator of Department of Knowledge HIMAGRIS FKIP Bengkulu University
(2006-2007), the Coordinator of Department of Talent and Interest UKM FOSI FKIP Bengkulu University
(2007-2008), the Coordinator of Department of Strategic Analysis KAMMI KOMSAT FKIP Bengkulu
University (2006-2007), the General Secretary KAMMI KOMSAT FKIP Bengkulu University (2007-2008),
the Chief of HIMAGRIS FKIP Bengkulu University (2007-2008), the Chief of KPU FKIP Bengkulu
University (2007-2008), the Member of Development, Research and Analysis Student Organization
Bengkulu University (2007-2008), the Staff of Education Division in Indonesian Students Association in
Greater Manchester (2011-2012), the Staff of Education and Career Department in Indonesian Students
Association in United Kingdom (2011-2012), and the student representative of MA Educational
Technology and TESOL Periods 2011-2012 at the University of Manchester. Now, I am active as a
student representative in Diversity Committee, Vice President of Lehigh Fulbright Association, and Vice
President of Comparative and International Education Club at Lehigh University, USA.

Computer skills and I am capable of:

competences - using multimedia for learning such as virtual learning environment, podcast, video, blog, voice
thread, CMC, and other various online resources like word cloud, wallwisher, adobe connect,
prezi, twitter, etc.
- designing websites (my personal website created by using CSS and HTML:
http://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/postgrad/waluyo.budi-2/index.html)
- conducting teaching and learning online.
- Evaluating and designing educational courseware.

Additional information - Achievements:

1. The favorite winner of Writing Competition in Kompasiana (2013)
2. The winner of Writing Competition in Kompasiana (online newspaper) (2011).
3. The third winner of scientific paper competition held by PLN Bengkulu province
(2009).
4. The winner of Scientific Paper Competition in Faculty of Teacher Training and
Pedagogy in Bengkulu University, 2008.
5. Finalist of National MTQ University Student Level X for Islamic Scientific Paper
entitled “Ekonomi Syariah Sebagai Solusi Perekonomian Indonesia” in Palembang
(2007).
6. Runner up in an “Idea Competition” at Bengkulu Province Level in 2007, entitled
“Pengembangan Sekolah Berbasis Teknologi Informasi dalam Menyukseskan
Bengkulu Kota Pelajar dan Pembangunan Ekonomi Berbasis Pengetahuan”
7. The third winner in writing article of Chairil Anwar’s Day HIMA BAHTRA Competition
in Faculty of Teacher Training and Pedagogy in Bengkulu University, 2008.
8. Runner up of English Scrabble League HIMAGRIS Competition in Faculty of Teacher
Training and Pedagogy in Bengkulu University, 2008.

- Personal Interests: sport, writing, and learning tools related to educational purposes.

References 1. Prof. Alexander W. Wiseman

Academic advisor at Lehigh University, e-mail: aww207@lehigh.edu, Telp: 610-758-5740
2. Prof. Drs. Safnil, M.A., Ph.D
My former Professor at Universitas Bengkulu (Bengkulu University), e-mail: safnil@yahoo.com,
Telp: +62 811 730 0425.

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