Summary Mrs. Sahar Gaad

E-mail: adtu9u@r.postjobfree.com WhatsApp & Ph. # 966*********

Responsible ESL Instructor with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 18 years of teaching experience and 6 years of management experience, who is willing to obtain a challenging position within a new atmosphere in order to maximize and develop my experience and expertise to grow professionally.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

●Master’s Degree in Education ( TESOL)

●Master’s Degree in Educational Administration

●CELTA Certificate

●BA in English Language and Literature

●Bachelor’s of Business Administration

● A large variety of different courses and workshops in Education and Management

●Accredited Trainer (certificate in TOT)

●British Council IELTS Instructor Certification

●SAT teacher

●IGCSE teacher

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree: Master of Education, TESOL (The British University in Dubai) in 2015

Master’s Degree: Master of Arts, Educational Administration, Belford University, May30, 2008

BA in English Language and Literature, Cairo University, May 2000

Bachelor’s Degree: Business Administration, Tanta University, May 1995

CELTA: Cambridge ESOL Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at the British Council, Riyadh (27-Sep-2011 to 22-Dec-2011)

Other Courses and Workshops

TOT (Training of Trainers ) Accredited Trainer, 2016

Preparing Students for IELTS, 2015 (British Council)

A variety of workshops taken at PD week presented by international professors and Trainers from Oxford (Reflective Practice - The Lexical Approach - Teaching Lexis - Smart Notebook, Listen UP - Smart Notebook, Personalizing and understanding the software interface - PD& the ELSD Context - Teaching Academic Skills to Lower- Level Students - Using Formative Assessment - Improving L2 Writing Success Through Contrastive Rhetoric - Google Applications for Educators - Managing the Digital Classroom - The Impact Previous Language Learning Experiences have on Beliefs about Language Learning

- Exploring Teaching Approaches for Digital Young Learners- Getting Lower Level Students to Produce-Differentiation& Creativity in Classroom Language Activities to Engage Students, etc.)

70 hr. Leadership Program, from 1/11/2007 to 28/2/2008

Achieved" Five Stars* Professional Development held in Riyadh Schools conducted by ‘CITA’ (Commission on International and Trans- Regional Accreditation)

Classroom Assessment December 16th, 2006

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENC

2021- present: High School Teacher, Aloruba International School SAT and IGCSE

2020-2021 Professional Developer, GUMACO Co.

2019- 2020: Business Instructor, COE ( College of Excellence), Al-Kharj ITC

2019: Business Instructor, HLC Hertfordshire London College, Unaizah

2012- 2019: English Language Instructor, ICEAT, Riyadh (Deployed to King Saud University for their PY Programme and Laureate College MOH program)

2003 - 2012: English Teacher at various reputed schools teaching SAT and IGCSE

CAREER HISTORY

Current Employer: Al-Oruba International School

Position: High School English Teacher

Period of Service: 1st September, 2021- present

Responsibilities& Achievements: teaching English grade 12 American section, teaching ESL to grades 10 and 9 IGCSE Cambridge Board

Previous Employer: GUMACO

Position: Executive Secretary

Period of Service: 25th December, 2020- 25th August, 2021

Responsibilities& Achievements: Providing English conversation and IELTS courses to employees.

Scheduling meetings, Drafting letters, memos, reports, and other documents. Schedule and attend meetings, taking notes and record minutes. KPIs of employees and Job descriptions. Worked on Mudad and Qiwa Systems.

Previous Employer Colleges of Excellence

Position: Business Instructor

Period of Service: 25th August, 2019 – present

Responsibilities& Achievements: Based on my major, I work as a Business instructor preparing students for the Capstone Exam and CBT.

Previous Employer: Hertfordshire London College

Position: ESL and Business Instructor

Period of Service: 3rd February, 2019 – 30th April, 2019

Responsibilities & Achievements: I worked as an English instructor for HLC, preparing students for the key Foundation exams, to include Cambridge PET.

Previous Employer: ICEAT

Position: ESL Instructor

Period of Service: 28th August, 2012 – 19th October, 2018 (Assessment Lead Teacher from January 2014 to January 2016)

Responsibilities& Achievements: Worked as ESL Instructor for the King Saud University Preparatory Year Program. Based on my work performance, I was also given the opportunity to work as the Lead Teacher in the Assessment Unit of the ELSD(English Language Department, KSU PY); I was also an ESL instructor for MOH at Laureate College, preparing health employees for the APTIS Exam, teaching Health terminology in order to enhance their basic skills for their future career.

Previous Employer: Madinat Al-Oloum International School

Position: English Coordinator for the Whole school, English Teacher (Grades 8 & 9)

Period of Service: 15 July 2010 till June 2012

Responsibilities& Achievements: worked on the ADVANCED Accreditation, supervised more than 25 English teachers, prepared school’s curriculum and standards and extra-curricular activities,

Additional Employment

Previous Employer: Al-Rowad International School

Position: English Teacher for Grade 7

Period of Service: December 2009 to May 2010

Previous Employer: Future Window International School

Position: English Coordinatorfor Grades 3-6, English Teacher for Grades 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7

Period of Service: September 2005 to November 2009

Previous Employer: Delta International School

Position: English Teacher grades 3-5

Period of Service: September 2003 to June 2005

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

Certificateof AppreciationforMentoringand Peer Observation(KSU) in1013, 2014, 2015, 2016

Certificate of Appreciation for value contribution (ICEAT) in 2014

Certificate of Distinction in "Curriculum Development" from Belford University

Award of Excellence for performing all the duties for the Educational Administration Project.

PERSONAL STRENGTHS

Friendly, social, dedicated in work, fast learner, creative and adopt new ideas

FUTURE PLANS

Obtain a DELTA and a Ph.D.

REFERENCES

Mrs. Catherine Brennan

Colleges of Excellence, Dean, adtu9u@r.postjobfree.com, +966*********

Mrs. Nisreen Almahmoud

Colleges of Excellence, Coordinator, adtu9u@r.postjobfree.com, +966*********

Mrs. Maya Hammoud

King Saud University, Curriculum Lead Teacher, adtu9u@r.postjobfree.com, +966*********

Mrs. Heidi Omara

Interlink, ESL Instructor, adtu9u@r.postjobfree.com, +201*********

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