English Language Teacher - Personal Assistant - Administrative assista

Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Posted:

May 29, 2024

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Khartoum, Sudan

PROFILE

TEFL certified English Teacher with 6+ years of experience in educating primary, secondary students as well as adults. Knowledgeable regarding English Language Arts Standards, IGCSE curriculum, modern teaching methods & assessment systems. Eager to provide a creative environment for English language learning, skilled at delivering engaging lessons to facilitate learning, and an effective communicator who promotes high-performance culture through providing students with the necessary tools to achieve their academic or social goal. EXPERIENCE

2023- Current School of English Training Centre – Khartoum Online course Instructor

- Taught English language courses using MACMILLAN curriculums for beginner, intermediate and advanced levels, with classes varying from 6 – 14 students.

- Plan, prepare and deliver well-structured English language lessons that teach various components of English subject matter including reading, writing, pronunciation, poetry, comprehension and literature. 2021 - 2023 Brighter Choice International Schools – Khartoum Grades 5 & 6 Classroom teacher Grade 7 Chemistry teacher

Academic Coordinator trainee

- Taught the core subjects Math, English and Science following the British National curriculum at the 5th and 6th levels.

- Taught Chemistry and biology at the 7th level using Cambridge curriculum & books.

- Planned, prepared and presented lessons that cater to the needs of all pupils in class, all while motivating them with enthusiastic, imaginative presentations.

- Manage classroom behavior and maintain discipline.

- Provided continuous feedback to parents on pupil's progress at parents' evenings and other meetings.

- Collaborated with teachers to create updated resources and material for English, Math and sciences subjects.

- Assisted with lesson plans and aligning plans with structured goals to improve students’ performance.

- Designed and implemented performance improvement plans for underperforming students in consultation with parents and administrate staff.

- Created and taught a support program (for all three core subjects) after school intended to help raise the standard of underperforming students.

- Administered tests, homework, classwork, assessments, midterms and final exams.

- Planned numerous academic and recreational outdoor field trips for students.

- Covered daily classroom teacher duties such as taking attendance, reporting incidents, grading, filling in daily log and daily revision of students day-to-day diary.

- Utilized various resources and technologies provided to enhance students learning. SKILLS

Teaching

Curriculum design

Test design

Teamwork

Translation

Public Speaking

Lesson Planning

Classroom

management

PROFIENCY

MS Office

Adobe Illustrator

LANGUAGES

English

Arabic

NOUR ALHAJ English Language teacher, Primary teacher, Secondary teacher, IGCSE: Biology, Chemistry, Administrative assistant

2020 -2021 Legacy Schools Sudan – Khartoum Grades 5, 6 & 7 English language teacher

- Planned and delivered English language lessons that incorporate the use of audio-visual aids and various English Teaching methods.

- Created extra-curricular resources for teaching: including grammar & comprehension exercises, reading material, tests and quizzes.

- Planned for, created and graded regular classwork, homework, final exams & assessments.

- Nurtured students’ ability to think critically by fostering discussion on controversial topics.

- Created book club to improve reading generally and underperforming students’ standards specifically.

2018 - 2020

International Centre for Quality – Khartoum Course instructor

- Taught over 10 mid-range courses at all levels for class sizes varying from 10 – 25.

- Prepared lesson plans for over 15 classes a week to accommodate students with varying English proficiency levels.

- Taught the Direct English certified teaching curriculum.

- Conducted group and individual Reading and Grammar clubs.

- Nurtured students’ ability to think critically by fostering discussion around controversial topics.

- Created personalized teaching material and curriculum including grammar & comprehension exercises, reading material, tests and quizzes.

- Conducted monthly student evaluations to provide feedback on strengths and weaknesses.

- Facilitated and trained students for ILETS and TOEFL exams, resulting in a high increase of exam scores.

2017 - Current

Private English Language Tutoring Government offices/Online/In-person

- 6 years of teaching private English language classes to students as young as 2nd graders up to employees with count of over 45 students so far.

- Volunteered as a teaching assistant and exam invigilator at the British Council – Khartoum for 4 months.

- Conducted a number of specialized workshops in English literature/ grammar /reading & writing for various organizations such as The Working Womens’ Association – Sudan & The Social Security and Investments Authority – Sudan.

- Created conversation, complex grammar and business English curriculums for students ranging from beginners to advanced levels.

- Taught Public Speaking, Presentation Preparation and Data Entry short courses (2-4 weeks) and workshops with personally prepared curriculums.

2017 – 2018

Abu Dhabi Grammar School – Abu Dhabi Assistant English teacher

- Planned and delivered comprehensive English language lessons that incorporate the use of authorial audio- visual aids and various English Teaching methods.

- Created material as per IGCSE standards including grammar & comprehension exercises, reading material, tests and quizzes.

- Assess students’ abilities, strengths and weaknesses. 2015 - 2017

Mercure Hotel Management – Abu Dhabi Personal Assistant to the General Manager

- Screening telephone calls, enquires and requests directed to the Executive Office.

-Preparing minutes of meetings and follow up on required actions.

-Coordinating with relevant individuals, external organization etc. to arrange meetings, prepare agendas and draft minutes.

- Carrying out extensive research and presenting findings on study subjects.

- Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations.

- Filing all documents for organization and ease of reach.

-Find & retrieve information from files when requested from authorized users.

- Keep records of materials filed or removed, using logbooks or computers.

- Modify and improve filing systems, or implement new filing systems.

-Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management, filing, etc.

- Arranging travel and accommodation.

- Tabulate and retrieve the General Manager's official expenditures and claims.

- Compilation and responding to guest comments on behalf of the General Manager.

- Coordinating venue management, caterers, stand designers, contractors and equipment hire.

- Organizing facilities for car parking, traffic control, security & first aid

- Liaising with marketing and PR colleagues to promote some of the events.

- Liaising with clients and designers to create a brand for the event and organizing the production of posters, catalogues, brochures and social media coverage.

- Coordinating suppliers, handling client queries and troubleshooting on the day of the event to ensure that all runs smoothly.

EDUCATION

2008

2009 – 2013

2021

ILETS certificate

TOEFEL certificate

Al Hosn University – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Bachelor of Urban Planning – School of applied science - GPA 3.60 University of Khartoum – English Language Department Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate REFERENCES

Mr. Khalid Breaux

School Principal

Brighter Choice Schools Sudan

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Mr. Mohamed Abdulgadir

Vice Principal

Brighter Choice Schools Sudan

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Ms. Abrar Atif

Administrative Coordinator & Head of HR