Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Sylvan Learning Centre, specializing in curriculum development and interactive teaching. Proven track record in enhancing student performance through tailored lesson plans and effective assessments. Skilled in educational technology and classroom management, fostering engaging learning environments that drive academic success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
<ul>
<li>Facilitated tutoring sessions for Grade 2 to Grade 12 French and English students using interactive tools.</li>
<li>Created tailored lesson plans addressing diverse learning styles and curricular needs.</li>
<li>Assessed progress through systematic evaluations and constructive feedback.</li>
<li>Guided French Immersion, IB, and public/private school students towards improved academic performance.</li>
</ul>
Sylvan Learning Centre
Scarborough, Ontario
09.2019 - Current
Facilitated tutoring sessions for Grade 2 to Grade 12 French and English students using interactive tools.
Created tailored lesson plans addressing diverse learning styles and curricular needs.
Assessed progress through systematic evaluations and constructive feedback.
Guided French Immersion, IB, and public/private school students towards improved academic performance.
<ul>
<li>Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse online learning environments.</li>
<li>Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.</li>
<li>Utilized educational technology tools to deliver effective online instruction.</li>
</ul>
Tayyibah Islamic Academy
03.2020 - 06.2021
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse online learning environments.
Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.
Utilized educational technology tools to deliver effective online instruction.
<ul><li>Classroom teaching of Ontario Curriculum Courses: MPM 1D, MPM 2D, MCR 3U, MCV 4U, FSF1D, MDM 4U as well as MEL 3E and grades 7 and 8 math. Prepared course outlines, lesson plans, and assessments for inspection for accreditation by Ontario Ministry of Education. Taught these same courses online from March 2020 to June 2021.</li></ul>
Tayyibah Islamic Academy
Scarborough, ON
02.2020 - 02.2020
Classroom teaching of Ontario Curriculum Courses: MPM 1D, MPM 2D, MCR 3U, MCV 4U, FSF1D, MDM 4U as well as MEL 3E and grades 7 and 8 math. Prepared course outlines, lesson plans, and assessments for inspection for accreditation by Ontario Ministry of Education. Taught these same courses online from March 2020 to June 2021.
<ul><li>Group tutoring according to Sylvan guidelines. Obtained Sylvan Certification in Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Math Essentials, Sylvan Advanced math. Geometry, Academic Writing, and Study Skills. Individual tutoring in Physics, Chemistry, as well as SAT Prep. Exceeded standards in Overall Performance Rating Report.</li></ul>
Sylvan Learning Center
Doha
08.2007 - 01.2012
Group tutoring according to Sylvan guidelines. Obtained Sylvan Certification in Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Math Essentials, Sylvan Advanced math. Geometry, Academic Writing, and Study Skills. Individual tutoring in Physics, Chemistry, as well as SAT Prep. Exceeded standards in Overall Performance Rating Report.
<ul>
<li>Delivered seminars and workshops on teaching methods for math educators.</li>
<li>Facilitated training sessions on educational technologies to improve instructional strategies.</li>
<li>Coordinated educational workshops aimed at enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.</li>
<li>Prepared worksheets, exams, and quizzes to support curriculum objectives.</li>
<li>Observed classes and provided constructive feedback to educators for performance improvement.</li>
</ul>
Al Bayan Scientific Secondary and Middle Schools
Doha
09.2001 - 06.2003
Delivered seminars and workshops on teaching methods for math educators.
Facilitated training sessions on educational technologies to improve instructional strategies.
Coordinated educational workshops aimed at enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
Prepared worksheets, exams, and quizzes to support curriculum objectives.
Observed classes and provided constructive feedback to educators for performance improvement.
Education
MA - Mathematics
Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq
02.1975
BSc - Mathematics
Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq
06.1972
Diplome de Langue Francaise -
06/1966
06.1966
Skills
Curriculum development
Lesson planning
Student assessment
Educational technology
Interactive teaching
Classroom management
Affiliations
writing
crafts
yoga and walking
Honours in Bsc Math
Honours in M.A Math
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
arabic
Elementary
urdu
Limited
Timeline
<ul>
<li>Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse online learning environments.</li>
<li>Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.</li>
<li>Utilized educational technology tools to deliver effective online instruction.</li>
</ul>
Tayyibah Islamic Academy
03.2020 - 06.2021
<ul><li>Classroom teaching of Ontario Curriculum Courses: MPM 1D, MPM 2D, MCR 3U, MCV 4U, FSF1D, MDM 4U as well as MEL 3E and grades 7 and 8 math. Prepared course outlines, lesson plans, and assessments for inspection for accreditation by Ontario Ministry of Education. Taught these same courses online from March 2020 to June 2021.</li></ul>
Tayyibah Islamic Academy
02.2020 - 02.2020
<ul>
<li>Facilitated tutoring sessions for Grade 2 to Grade 12 French and English students using interactive tools.</li>
<li>Created tailored lesson plans addressing diverse learning styles and curricular needs.</li>
<li>Assessed progress through systematic evaluations and constructive feedback.</li>
<li>Guided French Immersion, IB, and public/private school students towards improved academic performance.</li>
</ul>
Sylvan Learning Centre
09.2019 - Current
<ul><li>Group tutoring according to Sylvan guidelines. Obtained Sylvan Certification in Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Math Essentials, Sylvan Advanced math. Geometry, Academic Writing, and Study Skills. Individual tutoring in Physics, Chemistry, as well as SAT Prep. Exceeded standards in Overall Performance Rating Report.</li></ul>
Sylvan Learning Center
08.2007 - 01.2012
<ul>
<li>Delivered seminars and workshops on teaching methods for math educators.</li>
<li>Facilitated training sessions on educational technologies to improve instructional strategies.</li>
<li>Coordinated educational workshops aimed at enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.</li>
<li>Prepared worksheets, exams, and quizzes to support curriculum objectives.</li>
<li>Observed classes and provided constructive feedback to educators for performance improvement.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Delivered comprehensive tutorials on Database Modelling, Information Management, and System Software, simplifying complex concepts for enhanced student understanding.</li>
<li>Guided students through hands-on exercises to develop practical skills and technical confidence.</li>
<li>Facilitated interactive group discussions and Q&A sessions to promote engagement and collaborative learning.</li>
<li>Graded assessments and provided detailed feedback to support academic development and improve performance.</li>
<li>Assisted professors in preparing lecture materials aligned with curriculum goals.</li>
<li>Collaborated with course coordinators to ensure tutorial content met educational standards and industry relevance.</li>
<li>Supported topic coordinators in evaluating student work, ensuring consistent feedback quality.</li>
</ul> at Flinders University<ul>
<li>Delivered comprehensive tutorials on Database Modelling, Information Management, and System Software, simplifying complex concepts for enhanced student understanding.</li>
<li>Guided students through hands-on exercises to develop practical skills and technical confidence.</li>
<li>Facilitated interactive group discussions and Q&A sessions to promote engagement and collaborative learning.</li>
<li>Graded assessments and provided detailed feedback to support academic development and improve performance.</li>
<li>Assisted professors in preparing lecture materials aligned with curriculum goals.</li>
<li>Collaborated with course coordinators to ensure tutorial content met educational standards and industry relevance.</li>
<li>Supported topic coordinators in evaluating student work, ensuring consistent feedback quality.</li>
</ul> at Flinders University
<ul>
<li>Assigned and reviewed daily net asset value calculations performed by Senior Fund Accountant.</li>
<li>Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.</li>
<li>Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.</li>
<li>Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.</li>
<li>Ensured timely and accurate responses to client inquiries, managing quality of deliverables.</li>
<li>Created staff allocation plans based on activity SLAs, assisting with internal and external queries.</li>
<li>Facilitated successful completion of new client onboarding and fund launches.</li>
<li>Reviewed administrative and accounting procedures, recommending solutions for efficient NAV production.</li>
<li>Provided leadership through training, coaching, and supervision of staff members.</li>
<li>Performed end-of-day reports and signed off on net asset valuations.</li>
<li>Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.</li>
<li>Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.</li>
<li>Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.</li>
<li>Identified opportunities for process improvements, leading to cost reductions and increased productivity.</li>
<li>Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.</li>
</ul> at CIBC Mellon Global Securities Inc<ul>
<li>Assigned and reviewed daily net asset value calculations performed by Senior Fund Accountant.</li>
<li>Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.</li>
<li>Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.</li>
<li>Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.</li>
<li>Ensured timely and accurate responses to client inquiries, managing quality of deliverables.</li>
<li>Created staff allocation plans based on activity SLAs, assisting with internal and external queries.</li>
<li>Facilitated successful completion of new client onboarding and fund launches.</li>
<li>Reviewed administrative and accounting procedures, recommending solutions for efficient NAV production.</li>
<li>Provided leadership through training, coaching, and supervision of staff members.</li>
<li>Performed end-of-day reports and signed off on net asset valuations.</li>
<li>Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.</li>
<li>Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.</li>
<li>Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.</li>
<li>Identified opportunities for process improvements, leading to cost reductions and increased productivity.</li>
<li>Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.</li>
</ul> at CIBC Mellon Global Securities Inc
<ul><li>Duties: Supported local service dog organization, by providing customer service and intake for interested clients. Conducted individual and group training sessions for dogs of various breeds and temperaments. Assessed each dog's behavior and developed tailored training plans. Educated dog owners on effective training techniques, behavior management, and proper care. Monitored progress of dogs in training and adjusted methods as necessary. Collaborated with other staff members to ensure the well-being of all animals in care. Kept accurate records of training sessions, client feedback, and dog progress.</li><li>S: Joan Moss</li><li>P: 210-557-6891 May contact</li><li>20-30 hrs/w, Volunteer</li></ul> at Operation K9<ul><li>Duties: Supported local service dog organization, by providing customer service and intake for interested clients. Conducted individual and group training sessions for dogs of various breeds and temperaments. Assessed each dog's behavior and developed tailored training plans. Educated dog owners on effective training techniques, behavior management, and proper care. Monitored progress of dogs in training and adjusted methods as necessary. Collaborated with other staff members to ensure the well-being of all animals in care. Kept accurate records of training sessions, client feedback, and dog progress.</li><li>S: Joan Moss</li><li>P: 210-557-6891 May contact</li><li>20-30 hrs/w, Volunteer</li></ul> at Operation K9
<ul>
<li>Designed engaging lesson plans tailored for diverse learning styles.</li>
<li>Collaborated to develop interdisciplinary projects enhancing student understanding.</li>
<li>Maintained regular communication with parents regarding student performance and needs.</li>
<li>Established a safe, supportive learning environment through positive relationships.</li>
<li>Organized resources and activities to boost student engagement in learning.</li>
<li>Planned classroom activities fostering independent, small group, and large group work.</li>
<li>Attended professional development workshops to remain informed on educational trends.</li>
<li>Promoted positive self-esteem and mutual respect while encouraging a love for learning.</li>
</ul> at the learning jungle<ul>
<li>Designed engaging lesson plans tailored for diverse learning styles.</li>
<li>Collaborated to develop interdisciplinary projects enhancing student understanding.</li>
<li>Maintained regular communication with parents regarding student performance and needs.</li>
<li>Established a safe, supportive learning environment through positive relationships.</li>
<li>Organized resources and activities to boost student engagement in learning.</li>
<li>Planned classroom activities fostering independent, small group, and large group work.</li>
<li>Attended professional development workshops to remain informed on educational trends.</li>
<li>Promoted positive self-esteem and mutual respect while encouraging a love for learning.</li>
</ul> at the learning jungle