Aashima Makhija
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Experienced training professional with a motivational style and positive attitude. Adept at engaging students with the material by incorporating different technologies, materials and aids. Proven skills in organizing, multitasking and resolving conflicts.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder and Senior Trainer (IELTS)
Master Stroke Academy
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Coordinated training for new hires to impart information about company policies, requirements and performance strategies.
- Developed and improved training courses to increase staff performance and overall training effectiveness.
- Oversaw day-to-day classroom lessons.
- Provided personalized classes to students
- Evaluated training needs to improve training quality.
- Provided virtual training and online presentations.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and teaching aids such as reference materials and videos.
- Hired, trained and oriented 4 new instructors for long-term success.
Senior Trainer (IELTS)
Sekhri Academy
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Evaluated training needs to improve training quality.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and teaching aids such as reference materials and videos.
- Provided result-oriented lessons to students.
Content Writer (Freelance)
Amandeep Hospital
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
- Developed content for press releases and newsletters to promote products and services.
Content Writer (Part Time)
Rock IMS
10.2020 - 01.2023
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
- Developed content for variety of topics, ranging from technical to lifestyle, for multiple websites of US based companies.
- Created content for websites and online publications.
Asst. Professor in Journalism & Mass Communication
BBK DAV College For Women
07.2010 - 03.2020
- Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
- Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
- Contributed to campus activities to promote positive college image.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Worked as a press liaison officer for the institution and wrote press releases.
- Conducted several college events (academic and cultural).
Communication Skills Instructor
Flying Cats
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Education
Masters of Journalism And Mass Communication -
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar, India07.2008
Bachelor of Arts -
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar, India07.2006
Skills
- Leading Seminars
- Lesson Planning
- Developing Modules
- Assigning Work
- Orientation Sessions
- Developing Lesson Plans
- Curriculum Supervision
- Training Manuals and Materials
- Classroom Expertise
- Online Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Certified CELPIP Trainer, Paragon Enterprises
- IELTS Overall Score-8.5, British Council
Timeline
Founder and Senior Trainer (IELTS)
Master Stroke Academy
07.2022 - 01.2023
Senior Trainer (IELTS)
Sekhri Academy
10.2021 - 06.2022
Content Writer (Freelance)
Amandeep Hospital
10.2021 - 06.2022
Content Writer (Part Time)
Rock IMS
10.2020 - 01.2023
Asst. Professor in Journalism & Mass Communication
BBK DAV College For Women
07.2010 - 03.2020
Communication Skills Instructor
Flying Cats
01.2007 - 01.2010
Masters of Journalism And Mass Communication -
Guru Nanak Dev University
Bachelor of Arts -
Guru Nanak Dev University
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