HIRA NADEEM QURESHI

Academic Coordinator – Falconhouse Grammar Schooling System

Karachi, Pakistan

Cell: 0092-315-***-****

Email: acrm2x@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To be a part of a very dynamic and skillful team and organization where I can prove my skills. My aim as an experienced teacher in an educational organization would be to render my knowledge, experience, and expertise in all aspects starting from organizational management, to policy making to proper molding of students in terms of teaching them the values and principles of life. I would like to utilize my lively and energetic attitude in teaching student with great enthusiasm. With my administrative and institutional abilities, I would also work to perform administrative tasks and responsibilities. I would also like to lead students to participate in different constructive activities.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:

“New Oxford Social Studies for Pakistan” (Batool Ali, OUP)

“Computer Whiz & Right Byte” (Raheela Ashraf, OUP)

“Oxford Primary & Secondary Resources” (Haylay Sutton, OUP)

“Teaching and learning” (Nicholas Horsburgh, OUP))

“Inspiring Science” . (Hina Amjad, Paramount Books (Pvt.) Ltd.)

“English Language” (M. Ali Khan, Paramount Books (Pvt.) Ltd.)

“Bloom’s Taxonomy” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Classroom Management” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Effective Assessment” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Emotional Intelligence” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Lesson Planning” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Grammar in questions” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Active Learning and Rote Learning” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Homework strategy” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Importance of Pronunciation” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Students’ Counselling” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

“Teaching Methodology” (Falconhouse Grammar School)

CERTIFICATES:

Certificate of Appreciation - 2011 (Falconhouse Grammar School, Campus 2)

Certificate of Appreciation - 2012 (Falconhouse Grammar School, Campus 2)

Certificate of Appreciation - 2013 (Falconhouse Grammar School, Campus 2)

Certificate of Appreciation - 2013 (Falconhouse Grammar School, Campus 2)

Certificate Of Appreciation – 2014 (Falconhouse Grammar School, Head Office)

Awards:

Certificate of Qualification – 2010 (PREMIER AVIATION SERVICES (Pvt.) Ltd.)

Special Prize on Artwork of 3D Model Category - 2011 (Falconhouse Grammar School)

Skills & interests:

MS Word, MS Power Point, Internet

Art Work & Drawing, Creating Handmade gifts, Sketching

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FALCONHOUSE GRAMMAR SCHOOL (HEAD OFFICE)

SEPTEMBER 2013 TILL PRESENT

As an Academic Coordinator & Activity In Charge

Currently working as Academic Coordinator of Primary Section. My duty is to deal with all the matters of Class I – V (Sindh Board System) and Level I – V (O Level System).

Core Responsibilities as an Academic Coordinator:

Planning workshops for teachers and recommending best methods to attain desired results.

Recruitment of candidates.

Rectifying the errors, proof-reading & finalizing the Test and Examination Papers

Creating Academic Documents (Scheme of Assessment, Academic Calendar, Activity Calendar, Allocation of Units, Schedule of working days, Break-up of working days etc)

Monitoring progress and performance of teachers

Giving a proper training to the newly appointed teachers (BLOOM'S TAXONOMY, CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT, LESSON PLANNING, STUDENT COUNSELLING, TEACHING METHODOLOGY etc)

Giving a proper training to the newly appointed principals, coordinators and teachers (SYSTEM OPERATING PROCEDURES)

Writing head office and school circulars

Letter for students/teachers/principals (Appreciation, Warning, Expulsion, Congratulations etc)

Conducting meetings for syllabus compilation

Conducting meeting for book reviews

Dealing with publishers of the prescribed and reviewed books

Dealing with all the academic matters of primary classes I - V

Coordinate on-job training opportunities and orientation programs

Assessing the performance of principals of all the campuses of Falconhouse Grammar School

Leading all the programs including research projects of students and faculties

Preparing and presenting reports to the Head Of Academics and CEO during staff and board meetings

Updating the Official Facebook page of Falconhouse Grammar School

Core Responsibilities as an Activity In Charge:

Planning the operation of the cultural, social, sports and excursion programme

Guiding, supervising and motivating a team of activity leaders and ensuring activities and excursions are run correctly and on time

Providing a link with the activity and academic programmes

Ensuring a positive and fun working environment

Ensuring a high level of student safety and welfare

Managing and motivating team members, planning and organizing day-to-day activities or projects

FALCONHOUSE GRAMMAR SCHOOL (CAMPUS 2)

AUGUST 2008 TILL SEPTEMBER 2013

As a Home Teacher & Art and Craft In charge

As a Home Teacher of Class I, my duty was to maintain the attendance records, generating feedback for the parents and guardians, knowing the lessons well, and making the students take interest in their lessons.

Core Responsibilities as a Home Teacher:

Managed classroom instruction as directed

Manage classroom behavior in an appropriate manner

Assist students in classroom instruction and weak areas

Devise and implement curriculum based on individual students’ needs

Develop daily lesson plans

Provide classroom instructions as the lesson plan dictates

Mark grade copies and exams

Keep records of students and their development

Act as mentor for students

Maintain liaison with parents to relay student performance information

Indirectly teach students how to respect others, your seniors as well as your colleagues

Core Responsibilities as an Art & Craft In Charge:

Check the plans and implementation of instructions for lessons

Present subject matter in accordance to school curriculum guidelines

Establish and maintain efficient classroom management procedures

Create a positive and achievement oriented learning environment

Train the teachers to motivate students to bring out their inner creativity

Integrate technology with art lessons

Communicate student progress to parents

Taking part in Art Competitions and Made 3D models for different exhibitions

Giving guidelines to the art teachers about making their lessons effective and interesting

Keeping a check on maintenance of all the soft boards of the campus.

MOUNT VIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL

NOVEMBER 2006 TILL MAY 2008

As a Montessori Teacher

Preparing lesson plans for the students

Demonstrate various exercises and supervise the kids as they practice

Discussing the progress of the students with their parents

Planning and preparing effective teaching methodologies for the students

Organizing parent’s meeting and discussing the progress of the students

Identifying the unique problems of the students and guiding them to overcome those problems

Academic Qualification

Bachelors in Education from Virtual University In process

Masters in Economics From University of Karachi

with 2nd Division. 2013

Bachelors of Commerce from University of Karachi

with 2nd Division. 2008

H.S.C (Pre-Medical) from Govt. College for Women Block -“K”

with Grade “C”. 2006

S.S.C (Science) from Mount View Secondary School

With Grade “B”. 2004

Personal Information

Marital Status Single

Date of Birth 10th September 1987

Religion Islam

Nationality Pakistani

Address Flat no. B-5, Second floor, Shalamar Centre, Block-K, North Nazimabad,

Karachi, Pakistan

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