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Master Lecturer Siraphope Trakultim, Esq., B.A., commonly referred to as Mr. Siraphope Trakultim or Tutor Por, was born on November 15, 1984, in Nonthaburi Province of the Kingdom of Thailand.
His father, Master Lecturer Senit Trakultim, Esq., B.A. (deceased), is the founder of Sujinda’s Tutoring Services, also known as Sujinda Tutorial Home or Sujinda Tutor, which was established in 1995. His mother, Mrs. Parawee Kungwanlatana, also referred to as Mrs. Rungtiwa Trakultim, is the proprietor of Sujinda Tutor. He has one sibling, Master Lecturer Sanit Trakultim, Esq., B.Eng. (deceased).
Siraphope earned or graduated a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Liberal Arts from Saint John’s University of Thailand in 2007, majoring in English for International Communication and minoring in Public Relations. His English undergraduate thesis/baby thesis (Independent Study), titled “The Strategies to Employ/Obtain a GPA of 3.00,” reflects his academic focus. He successfully completed a comprehensive four-year English program.
His professional roles encompass that of a researcher, scholar/academician, educator/instructor, and tutor. He possesses specialized knowledge in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and English for Specific Purposes (ESP).
Additionally, he is certified in Teaching English to Young Learners (TEYL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
Siraphope is a bilingual qualitative researcher proficient in both English and Thai, dedicated to achieving expertise in the fields of psychology, sociology, education, and communication. He has diligently sought out the most reliable and pertinent information to support his research endeavors.
He has a keen interest in martial arts, particularly in disciplines such as Muay
Thai (Thai Boxing), Taekwondo, Judo, Krav Maga, Martial Arts, Self-Defense, and the study of human anatomical vulnerabilities for street fighting. In his leisure time, he frequently engages with various instructional videos on these combat techniques available on YouTube.
Siraphope is a member and a Melchizidek priesthood holder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day saints (Christianity). He is straight/heterosexual.
Siraphope's ethnic heritage comprises several distinct groups, including the Siamese or native Thai, the Mon—an ethnic community found in Mon State, Kayin State, Kayah State, Tanintharyi Region, Bago Region, the Irrawaddy Delta, and various areas in Thailand—and the Teochew, which denotes a subgroup of Han Chinese.
Additionally, there are speculative considerations regarding his ancestry, which may suggest connections to Indo-Aryan populations from the northern Indian subcontinent, Malays who belong to the Austronesian ethnic group indigenous to the Malay world, as well as potential Arabian or Persian lineages (Hypothesis/Assumption/Premise).
Physically, Siraphope is distinguished by his naturally dark eyes, commonly referred to as “black” in the Thai language, and possesses smooth, darkly tanned skin that corresponds with traditional masculine traits typically associated with Asian males. His recorded height is “5 feet 10 inches” (approximately 180
centimeters), as noted on his “Thai Nationality ID Card”. Moreover, his ethnic classification corresponds with the Mongoloid or Mongolian racial category.
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD
Master Lecturer Siraphope Trakultim, Esq., B.A. (Thai: มาสเซอร์ อาจารย์ สิรภพ ตระกูลทิม, Esq., B.A.), commonly known as Mr. Siraphope Trakultim (Thai: นาย สิรภพ ตระกูลทิม), and also known as Tutor Por (คุณครูปอ), formerly known as Matt Nickel (Thai: แมท นิกเกิล, นามเดิม), was born on 15 November 1984 at Phra Nang Klao Hospital (King Rama III Hospital) in Nonthaburi Province, Kingdom of Thailand.
He was born into a family engaged in education and tutoring services. His father, Master Lecturer Senit Trakultim, Esq., B.A. (Thai: มาสเซอร์ อาจารย์ เสนิส ตระกูลทิม Esq., B.A)(deceased), was the founder of Sujinda’s Tutoring Services, also known as Sujinda Tutorial Home (Thai: บ้านสุจินดาสอนพิเศษ) or Sujinda Tutorial Center (Thai: ศูนย์กวดวิชา สุจินดา สอนพิเศษ) or Sujinda Tutor (สุจินดา สอนพิเศษ), established in 1995.
His mother, Mrs. Parawee Kungwanlatana (Thai: นาง ภารวี กังวานรัตนา), also known as Mrs. Rungtiwa Trakultim (Thai: นาง รุ่งทิวา ตระกูลทิม), is the current proprietor of Sujinda Tutor.
He had one sibling, Master Lecturer Sanit Trakultim, Esq., B.Eng. (Thai: มาสเซอร์ อาจารย์ ศานิต ตระกูลทิม Esq., B.Eng.)(deceased).
Courtier Family: The House of Trakultim, by birth.
ครอบครัวสกุลข้าราชบริพาร: ตระกูลทิม, โดย กำเนิด.
Noble Family: The House of Kotcharat, by lineage.
ครอบครัวสกุลขุนนาง: คชรัตน์, โดย สายโลหิต.
Educational Family: The Nickel Family, by foundation, established by Mr. Siraphope Trakultim in 2008 in the Kingdom of Thailand.
ครอบครัวนักการศึกษา: นิกเกิล, โดยการสถาปนา ด้วย นาย สิรภพ ตระกูลทิม ใน ค.ศ. 2008 ณ ราชอาณาจักรไทย.
Paternal Lineage
His paternal grandfather was Dr. Saman Trakultim, M.D. (Thai: นายแพทย์ สมาน ตระกูลทิม)(deceased), a private physician and courtier associated with the reign of King Rama IX of the Chakri Dynasty.
His paternal grandmother was Dr. Pukdee Trakultim, M.D. (née Kotcharat)(Thai: แพทย์หญิง ภักดี ตระกูลทิม, สกุลเดิม: คชรัตน์)(deceased), the second daughter of Lt. Yai Kotcharat, the Lord of Udomvejchasat (Thai: ขุนอุดมเวชศาสตร์, ร้อยโท ใหญ่ คชรัตน์)(deceased), and Mrs. Thongkum Kotcharat (née Poonpat)(Thai: นาง ทองคำ คชรัตน์, สกุลเดิม: พูนพัฒน์)(deceased), of the Kotcharat noble lineage.
Maternal Lineage
His maternal grandfather was Mr. Pakit Kungwanlatana (Lim Sae-Kung)(Thai: นาย ประกิต กังวานรัตนา, นามเดิม: ลิ้ม แซ่กัง), a former businessman.
His maternal grandmother was Mrs. Panor Kungwanlatana (Thai: นาง พนอ กังวานรัตนา), formerly Ms. Panor Yinuden (Thai: นางสาว พนอ ยินุเด็น)(deceased), a businesswoman.
THE LIVING MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE
(The Family Council of The Nickel Household, Thailand)
(Fictional House Register Style)
นาง ภารวี กังวานรัตนา
Mrs. Parawee Kungwanlatana
1st Mistress Dowager of Trakultim-Kotcharat
(Mother of Siraphope Trakultim)
แพทย์หญิง จินดารัตน์ พรกุลวิไล
Dr. Jindaratana Pornkulvilai M.D.
2nd Mistress Dowager of Trakultim-Kotcharat
(Paternal Aunt of Siraphope Trakultim)
นาย สิรภพ ตระกูลทิม
Mr. Siraphope Trakultim
Master of Nickel
(Founder of the Nickel Family, established in the Kingdom of Thailand, 2008)
The Future Spouse of Mr. Siraphope Trakultim (Mrs. Trakultim)
Mistress of Nickel
นาย ประกิต กังวานรัตนา
Mr. Prakit Kungwanlatana
(Maternal Grandfather of Siraphope Trakultim)
อาจารย์ ประนอม กังวานรัตนา ค.บ.
Lecturer Panorm Kungwanlatana B.ED.
(Step Materal Grandmother of Siraphope Trakultim)
นางสาว จารุภรณ์ พรกุลวิไล
Ms. Jaruporn Pornkulvilai
(Cousin of Siraphope Trakultim)
ทันตแพทย์หญิง ณัฐพัชร์ พรกุลวิไล
Dr. Natthapat Pornkulvilai D.D.S.
(Cousin of Siraphope Trakultim)
นาย พิสิษฐ์ พรกุลวิไล
Mr. Pisit Pornkulvilai
(Cousin of Siraphope Trakultim)