Marjan Rezaeifarid
Richmond Hill,ON
Summary
Dedicated educator with 15 years of teaching experience, specializing in creating engaging and effective learning environments for students of all ages. Currently involved in tutoring private students, leveraging expertise to enhance academic performance. Pursued a Master’s in Curriculum Studies to deepen knowledge in curriculum development and instructional strategies, reflecting a passion for continuous improvement. Eager to transition back to full-time teaching, bringing a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for fostering student success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-time & Full-time English Teacher
Safir Language Academy, Saadatabad Branch, Tehran
09.2010 - 06.2020
- Developed and taught English language lessons tailored to students of all proficiency levels, from elementary to advanced, emphasizing reading, writing, grammar, and speaking.
- Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely feedback and support.
- Created an inclusive, student-centered classroom environment that promoted critical thinking, creativity, and respect for cultural diversity.
- Collaborated with colleagues, parents, and support staff to develop individualized learning plans and improve student outcomes.
Part-time English teacher
Tabarestan Language Institute, Jannatabad Branch, Tehran
10.2008 - 08.2010
- Created and delivered engaging, age-appropriate English lessons for young learners (ages 3-12), focusing on language acquisition, vocabulary, and basic grammar.
- Implemented a variety of teaching methods, including Total Physical Response (TPR), play-based learning, and hands-on activities to keep young learners engaged and motivated.
- Assessed and monitored student progress through informal assessments and observations, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
- Worked closely with parents to provide updates on student development, discuss strategies for reinforcing learning at home, and address any concerns.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum materials and coordinate lesson plans that align with developmental milestones and early literacy standards.
Freelance English Tutor
Self-employed
09.2021 - Current
- Tutored students (ages 15-70) in English, focusing on writing skills, grammar, and vocabulary expansion.
- Tailored lessons to meet individual student needs and learning preferences.
- Provided detailed feedback on assignments and helped students prepare for exams.
Administrative Assistant
Intact Financial Services
01.2023 - Current
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines were met and tasks were completed efficiently.
- Collaborated with teams to identify solutions, demonstrating problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Assist with customer requests and educate clients to improve satisfaction.
Customer Service Representative (CSR)
BMO Bank of Montreal
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed high-stress situations, maintaining professionalism while resolving conflicts.
- Processed deposits, withdrawals, transfers, cashing and other transactions for customers.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum Studies
University of Windsor
Windsor12-2023
Bachelor of Education - English Language Teaching
Islamic Azad University, North-Tehran Branch
Tehran, Iran06-2012
Associate's Degree - English Language Teaching
Islamic Azad University, West-Tehran Branch
Tehran, Iran07-2008
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Assessment & Evaluation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student-Centered Instruction
- Collaboration
- Parent Communication
- Time Management
- Patience & Empathy
- Problem-Solving
- Cultural Sensitivity
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Elementary
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Intact Financial Services
01.2023 - Current
Customer Service Representative (CSR)
BMO Bank of Montreal
07.2022 - 01.2023
Freelance English Tutor
Self-employed
09.2021 - Current
Part-time & Full-time English Teacher
Safir Language Academy, Saadatabad Branch, Tehran
09.2010 - 06.2020
Part-time English teacher
Tabarestan Language Institute, Jannatabad Branch, Tehran
10.2008 - 08.2010
Master of Education - Curriculum Studies
University of Windsor
Bachelor of Education - English Language Teaching
Islamic Azad University, North-Tehran Branch
Associate's Degree - English Language Teaching
Islamic Azad University, West-Tehran Branch
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