Mona Assy
adn5tp@r.postjobfree.com
Zahle Boulvard, Lebanon
PERSONAL
STATEMENT A confident, enthusiastic and hardworking biology teacher who is able to teach students across the elementary and middle school age range, whilst at the same time encouraging them to develop their skills, knowledge, and confidence. Possessing extensive knowledge of contemporary teaching methods and having the immense subject knowledge, enthusiasm and charisma, as well as a genuine interest in educating others.
EXPERIENCE
Sep 2015-Present National American School Zahle, Lebanon
Biology Teacher
Utilizing the most effective teaching and learning methods and online tools to teach biology from grade 7 to grade 9.
Working in partnership with other school departments to monitor and improve every school pupils’ education.
In charge of advising and co-operating with biology coordinator and supervisor on the preparation and development of courses of study, teaching materials, methods of teaching and assessment.
Responsible for planning effective lessons and preparing resources which have clear teaching aims, objectives and learning outcomes.
Preparing handouts, homework assignments, worksheets and assessments.
Continually developed remedial programs and lessons for students struggling with scientific concepts.
Worked collaboratively with an inclusion teacher to accommodate students with special needs.
Participating in meetings with other teachers in meetings and also parents.
Maintained contact with parents and guardians to ensure students’ needs are met.
Playground monitoring and interventions to remind children of school rules.
Oct 2013-Nov 2013 Danish Refugee Council, Lebanon Baalback, Lebanon
Logistics and Administration Officer as part of the Refugee Targeting Verification Exercise
Managing all logistics and administration related tasks, including contracting, procurement, and fleet.
Managing the verification Data and constant updating figures and reporting.
Supporting the Hub Coordinator in developing strategic plans for the project
Monitoring and supporting the team’s field work.
NOV2009-JUN 2012 Tanmia Agricultural Development Company Baalback, Lebanon
Product Development Executive
Designed and developed recipes for the further processing line. Verified and validated the quality of all the further processed finished products.
Verified and validated the HACCP tables.
Performed rigorous trials to recipes in order to create new products.
Training and Coaching the Staff for recipe implementation.
Certified trainer in the WCM project, training and coaching the staff on the WCM principles; (TPM, 5S, Team Leading Team Building, Value stream mapping, Team Communication, Quality at Source, Focused Improvement, DMIC, ESH).
Regularly prepared reports based on monitoring of service quality and operations of our department.
Collaborated with functional areas in the supervision of project personnel, which includes work allocation, training, conducting root cause analysis and problem resolution; evaluated performance and made recommendations for actions.
Reported on quality compliance problems to my manager or relevant department managers and proposed corrective actions.
Preparing documentation of new processes and maintaining database of all corporate processes.
Responsible for update of process documentation in case of any changes.
JUN 2008-SEP 2008 Alfa Interfoods S.R.L Zahle, Lebanon
Internship
Lab technician
Quality controller on received raw material and finished products
Recipe auditor
EDUCATION
JUN 2009 The American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
Bachelor of Science, Food Science and Management
JUN 2005 The Secondary Evangelical School Zahle, Lebanon
Baccalaureate degree in Social Science and Economics
TRAININGS
SEP 2020 Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator
JAN 2012 Training for the functionality of spices and ingredients at ZaltechGmbh International, 5102 Antheringbei Salzburg, Austria
FEB 2010 WCM training held by Tanmia Agricultural Development Company
OCT 2009 ISO 22000:2005 foundations and internal auditor training course held by the Canadian Standard Association at the CCIAZ zahle Lebanon
SKILLS
TECHNICAL
Microsoft Office 365 Web surfing SPSS (College experience)
LINGUISTIC
Arabic (native) English (fluent) French (basic)
COLLEGIATE
ACTIVITIES
SEP2020 Secretary of the AFS Chapter Executive Committee at the AUB
JAN2006-JUN2009 Previous member of the press club at the AUB
References Available Upon Request