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Nasim Hosseinkhah

East Gwillimbury,Ontario

Summary

With a deep background in Psychology and a passion for life-long learning, I have extensive experience working with children and young adults of a wide range of age groups. By building relationships based on trust with my students, I have empowered them to overcome their weaknesses and build on their strengths, achieving success not only in their courses at school, but also in other endeavours of their lives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtues Class Teacher

Children's, Baha’i Community
02.2022 - Current
  • Taught two classes of different age groups (2 to 3 and 5 to 11) on a weekly basis focusing on personal character development
  • Fostered a positive, respectful and inclusive classroom environment where students felt comfortable expressing their thoughts and ideas
  • Used a variety of instructional methods such as songs, stories and games to keep the students engaged in classroom activities
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with students and families.

Digital Lead Manager & Sales Consultant

Newmarket Nissan Infiniti
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Educated customers about their options, actively listened to their needs, and assisted them through their decision making process
  • Used digital marketing techniques and online tools to communicate with customers and motivate them to make a purchase.

Tutor-Mentor

TutorBright
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Empowered high school students to build on their strengths and provided them with individualized instruction based on their personalities and skill levels
  • Fostered a friendly and encouraging environment for students to help them build skills and confidence level to succeed in their studies
  • Patiently answered all questions and provided support and resources when necessary
  • Created educational materials to assist students with homework, projects and test preparation.

Sales and Marketing Manager

Aeromax GSE Inc
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Scheduled meetings with clients to gain an enriched understanding of their needs and to provide them with customized solutions
  • Established relationships with customers and educated them about company products and services.

Virtues Class Teacher

Children's, Baha'i Community
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Coached children (ages 3 to 5) to learn and practice virtues such as honesty, service and friendliness to help develop their moral characters
  • Used creative ways, such as music and art crafts, to motivate students and keep them engaged
  • Taught mindfulness techniques such as meditation and prayers.

Crisis Worker

Distress Centres
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • Provided emotional safety net for the vulnerable and at risk individuals in the community who experienced emotional distress or were in need of crisis intervention
  • Developed my interpersonal skills such as empathy, active listening, and non-judgmental presence.

Human Rights Activist

Iranian Human Rights Society, York University
09.2010 - 06.2011
  • In a team setting, planned and executed fundraising events in collaboration with Amnesty international to increase awareness about ongoing human right violations around the world
  • Organized events in which various kinds of human rights violations were brought to light
  • Events focused on issues such as women and children rights, poverty and social justice.

Child Care Provider

Good life Fitness
01.2008 - 03.2008
  • Supervised and cared for children between one to seven years of age, providing a fun and stimulating environment for their learning and growth
  • Helped children learn life skills such as team play, resiliency, respect, hygiene and safety.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Specialized Honours)

York University
Toronto, ON
06.2014

Skills

  • Mentoring
  • Tutoring
  • Course Content Development
  • Communication Skills
  • Empathy
  • Active Listening
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Use of Technology
  • Presentation
  • Research

Timeline

Virtues Class Teacher

Children's, Baha’i Community
02.2022 - Current

Digital Lead Manager & Sales Consultant

Newmarket Nissan Infiniti
09.2019 - 08.2020

Tutor-Mentor

TutorBright
04.2019 - 03.2020

Sales and Marketing Manager

Aeromax GSE Inc
09.2017 - 03.2019

Virtues Class Teacher

Children's, Baha'i Community
09.2016 - 04.2017

Crisis Worker

Distress Centres
09.2013 - 08.2014

Human Rights Activist

Iranian Human Rights Society, York University
09.2010 - 06.2011

Child Care Provider

Good life Fitness
01.2008 - 03.2008

Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Specialized Honours)

York University
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