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AMNA RASHEED

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Experienced Team Leader with over a decade of leading Assistant Examiners in Economics and Business Studies for Cambridge International Examinations (UK). Over 9 years of expertise as an Assessment Specialist with Pearson, and Oxford, Cambridge and RSA (OCR, UK) in Economics. Dual Masters degrees: an MSc in Banking & Finance from the University of Leicester (UK), awarded on a fully funded scholarship, and an MBA from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assessment Specialist

AQA, OCR (UK)
01.2013 - Current
  • Develop and design high-quality assessment materials for Economics, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and assessment objectives.
  • Review and evaluate examination papers, marking schemes and student responses to ensure validity, reliability, and fairness.
  • Provide training and support to teachers and examiners to ensure consistent and accurate grading of assessments.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain and improve the quality and effectiveness of assessment processes and procedures.

Team Leader, Assistant Examiner, Item writer

University of Cambridge International Examinations (UK)
01.2012 - Current
  • Evaluate and grade student examinations in Economics, Business Studies, and Global perspective, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, consistency, and fairness.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students and teachers to support learning and improvement.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure adherence to examination procedures, policies and guidelines.
  • Lead training and development sessions to enhance subject knowledge and improve assessment skills.
  • Contribute to the development and review of examination materials, including syllabi, assessments and marking schemes.

Teaching Experience

Futures Academy (Pakistan)
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • Designed assessment material for teachers’ support (Business Studies subject) for Hodders Education, UK.
  • While teaching at Futures Academy (Pakistan), Taught O & A Level students the subjects of Business Studies, and Economics according to the CAIE syllabus and prepared them for their annual exams.
  • Designed high-quality assessment materials for these subjects, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and assessment objectives.
  • Analyzed student performance data to identify trends and informed the development of future assessments and teaching strategies.

Education

Masters - Banking & Finance

University of Leicester
UK
01.2012

Masters in Business Administration -

Quaid I Azam University
Islamabad, Pakistan
01.2010

Bachelors of Commerce -

University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
01.2007

Skills

  • Assessment design
  • Examination evaluation
  • Curriculum alignment
  • Grading consistency
  • Training development
  • Educational assessment

Languages

English, IELTS Band 7, Urdu Mother Tongue

References

  • Erum, Pervez Khan, Principal Examiner, erumpervez@live.co.uk, 00447403035763, CAIE UK, UK
  • Tamour, Rashid, Team Leader, tamourkhan@gmail.com, 00923028511974, CAIE UK, UK

Training

  • OCR Examiner Training
  • Global Perspective 9239/11 & 9239/04 Training Course by CAIE (UK).
  • Economics Paper-2 (9708) Training by CAIE (UK)
  • Online training for team leaders by CAIE (UK)

Timeline

Teaching Experience

Futures Academy (Pakistan)
01.2016 - 01.2023

Assessment Specialist

AQA, OCR (UK)
01.2013 - Current

Team Leader, Assistant Examiner, Item writer

University of Cambridge International Examinations (UK)
01.2012 - Current

Masters - Banking & Finance

University of Leicester

Masters in Business Administration -

Quaid I Azam University

Bachelors of Commerce -

University of the Punjab

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