SHOBA WILSON
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Professional profile
Experienced Middle School teacher with excellent parent-teacher communication record and student motivation techniques and more than 12 years’ experience working as an ESL Teacher in an international school at Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Proficient in English language skills –IELTS Score 7.5 (Academic).Determined and passionate with excellent capabilities in building student rapport and a background in improving student performance. Focused on working with students, parents, colleagues and administrators alike to teach and motivate students.
Career summary
2007 - 2019 - Al Majd International School, Dammam, Saudi Arabia - Teacher
Key responsibilities
Created lesson plans and scheduled each day to promote maximum student learning and enrichment.
Determined student strengths and weaknesses through testing and weekly assessments.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
Drafted lesson plans and submitted them for review and feedback in a timely manner.
Enforced the school’s student discipline code to deal with problem situations.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information at all times.
Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
Key achievements
Served on school AdvanceED accreditation team and revised the institute's policies, rules and curriculum.
Member of school’s curriculum department.
2006–2007- Harrington House Nursery and Primary School, Chennai, India - Teacher
Key responsibilities
Create lesson plans that cover all subjects on a daily basis
Plan field trips and in-class parties or activities that combine fun and entertainment with educational experiences
Provide lesson plans to office in case of absence and to correlate with other Primary Teachers
Maintain a clean and organized classroom
Met with parents on a regular basis to report on the child’s learning abilities, greatest strengths and areas in which he / she may need extra help.
2004 – 2006 - Al Khozama International School, Dammam, KSA - Teacher
Key responsibilities
Assembled detailed daily lesson plans in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
Taught English and basic science.
Ensured that students were welcomed into a positive environment conducive to learning.
Established positive relationships with students and provided tutoring when necessary.
Participated in regular meetings with the administrator to provide input.
Handled disciplinary issues in accordance with school guidelines.
Offered constructive feedback to students and parents.
1996 – 1997 - Harvey Heart Hospitals Ltd., Chennai, India - Dietician
Key responsibilities
Counselled patients’ and their families on appropriate diet or nutrition therapy in the hospital setting
Counselled patients regarding their dietary needs and the relationship between their illness and diet, and motivates patients to maintain their diets
Attended hospital rounds, answering questions on dietary matters raised by members of the inter-disciplinary health team
Observed meal service in wards and solicits patients' comments about food acceptability; inform dietary management about patient complaints and personal observations regarding the quality of the food and the meal service
Prepared dietary information for use by kitchen personnel in preparation of foods for hospital patients
Consistently maintained a professional level of conduct to all patients, physicians, fellow employees, and guests
Directed and supervised personnel in the process of planning, preparing, and serving food to patients
Education & qualifications
P.G. Diploma in Applied Nutrition & Dietetics, First Class --- The Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University, Tamilnadu, India --- 1993
Bachelor of Science, First Class --- Women’s Christian College, Chennai, India - 1992
Additional Skills
Fluent English – IELTS Score 7.5 (Academic) – December 2019
Proficient in Microsoft Office
References
(Available on request)