Aala Najjar
Scarborough,ON
Summary
My goal is to obtain a teaching position in a elementary school setting. Highly organized and detail oriented person with the experience of working with young adolescence. Focused on improving student academic performance and behavioral skills at home and in the classroom environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Tutoring
Private tutor
Toronto, Ontario
10.2022 - Current
- Provided one-on-one instruction and tutoring in a variety of academic subjects from grade 3- grade 8.
- Assist in reviewing class material, discussing school text, predicting test questions, formulating ideas for papers, or working on solution to problems.
- Provide feedback to students using positive/ negative reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate or build confidence in students. As well encouraged positive behavior through rewards and constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and counselors to discuss the students behavior and determine students needs. As well to develop a tutoring plan or assessing student process in developing study skills such as time management and note-taking techniques.
- Developing a good relationship with the student, their family, and teachers. This is necessary for planning the students goal and curriculum for the time period Involved.
Server 2 years, Food and Beverage Preparation
Cineplex VIP/ REC Room
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Confident and energetic customer service professional with a high impression of handling all products and transactions in a fast and friendly manner, while engaging in conversation through effective interpersonal people skills to ensure satisfaction.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Took and delivered orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Arabic Teacher Assistant (volunteer)
TDSB
09.2018 - 06.2022
- Developed and implemented lesson plans for students jk- grade 8, to teach the fundamentals of Arabic language, grammar, writing and reading.
- Created instructional materials such as worksheets, quizzes and tests to measure student progress in understanding the language.
- Organized and conducted activities to promote fluency in speaking, pronunciation, comprehension and conversation skills.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet each student's needs by assessing their current level of proficiency in the language.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher meetings with parents to discuss their child's progress.
Server
Scaramouche Restaurant
01.2020 - 03.2020
Cashier & Food Server
Adonis Market
11.2018 - 07.2019
Education
Psychology Bachelor of Arts -
York University
12-2024
Skills
- Bilingual - Arabic & English
- Remote tutor/ in-person tutor
- Homework Assistance
- Critical thinking development
- Reading and writing assessments
- Motivation Techniques
- Learning Styles
- Feedback and Coaching
- Reinforcement Procedures
- Verbal Behavior Approach
- Reliable and an excellent Team Member
- Self-motivated, initiative and will maintain a high level of energy
- Detail-oriented
- Relationship Building
- Improving customer experience
- Hardworking and dependable
- Adaptable and able to perform effectively under pressure
- A responsible, hard working, trustworthy, and ambitious individual
Certification
Smart Serve 2020
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Home Tutoring
Private tutor
10.2022 - Current
Server 2 years, Food and Beverage Preparation
Cineplex VIP/ REC Room
10.2021 - 03.2024
Server
Scaramouche Restaurant
01.2020 - 03.2020
Cashier & Food Server
Adonis Market
11.2018 - 07.2019
Arabic Teacher Assistant (volunteer)
TDSB
09.2018 - 06.2022
Psychology Bachelor of Arts -
York University
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