MARCEL SHEHATA
Westminster
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children aged 3–8 years in both school and children's ministry settings. Skilled in assisting teachers with lesson delivery, classroom management, student supervision, and educational activities. Strong ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues while fostering an engaging, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Teacher and servant
Sunday School
Dubai
02.2019 - 12.2023
- Planned and delivered engaging Bible lessons and age-appropriate educational activities for children aged 3–8 years.
- Established safe, welcoming, inclusive learning environment, fostering children's social, emotional, and spiritual growth.
- Led small-group learning sessions, encouraging active participation, communication, and confidence.
- Organized and facilitated interactive games, songs, crafts, storytelling, and hands-on activities to promote learning and engagement.
- Supervised children during lessons, classroom activities, and church events, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Assisted with classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and maintaining an organized learning environment.
- Coordinated with church leaders and volunteers to plan and deliver engaging children's programs, events, and special activities.
- Cultivated strong relationships with children and families through effective communication, care, and support.
Teaching Assistant - Volunteer
Saint maria Elementary School
Egypt
06.2014 - 12.2017
- Created a safe, clean, organized, and positive classroom environment to enhance student learning.
- Tracked students' academic progress and behavior, delivering actionable feedback and insights to the lead teacher.
- Assisted with classroom management by promoting positive behavior and supporting effective discipline strategies.
- Collaborated with teachers and school staff to contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Engaged with parents, teachers, and school staff to foster collaboration and support for student development.
- Supervised students during recess, school events, field activities, and transitions to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Maintained accurate attendance records and assisted with classroom administration and organization
- Supported children with special educational needs (SEN) by providing individualized assistance and adapting activities to meet their learning and developmental needs.
Education
General Diploma in Education -
Faculty of Education
Egypt07-2016
Bachelor's Degree of Arts Department of Engllish -
Faculty of Arts
Egypt07-2013
Skills
- Child Care and Supervision
- Lesson planning
- Classroom Management
- Positive Behavior Management
- Student motivation
- Creative activities
- Time Management and Organization
- Effective Communication
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patience and Compassion
Timeline
Volunteer Teacher and servant
Sunday School
02.2019 - 12.2023
Teaching Assistant - Volunteer
Saint maria Elementary School
06.2014 - 12.2017
General Diploma in Education -
Faculty of Education
Bachelor's Degree of Arts Department of Engllish -
Faculty of Arts