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Work History
Education
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Certification
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NAVJYOT KAUR SIDHU

Calgary,AB

Summary

Experienced professional with several years of experience teaching IELTS examination preparation. Developed plans and delivered instruction on ielts general training and academic exams. Dedicated mentor, passionate about helping students build knowledge and achieve passing test scores. Engages students in both classroom and online settings, fostering confidence and capability.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Entrepreneur & Managing Director

SSJ Educational Services
Punjab, India
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • Developed business strategies to establish short and long-term goals for the company.
  • Conducted financial analysis to manage risks and benefits.
  • Designed learning plans for students based on individual difficulties and required progress to achieve predicted grades.
  • Maintained long-lasting student relationships by acting as a counselor, as well as providing emotional and educational support.

Office Manager/Coordinator

First Computers
Punjab, India
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed smooth operations and communicated timely updates to coordinate administrative activities.
  • Answered mailed, emailed, telephoned, and in-person requests for service and information.
  • Developed training programs to boost staff capabilities and increase productivity.
  • Scheduled and distributed work to other staff members to enhance productivity and avoid scheduling conflicts.
  • Organized engaging resources to promote student learning and progress against course objectives.
  • Recorded student development for helpful progress reporting.
  • Used visual aids and object pictures to help students obtain a better understanding of translations.
  • Evaluated student language developments through verbal and written assessments, providing extra support to struggling or underachieving.

IELTS Instructor

INIFD
Punjab, India
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Created practice tests to help students assess their understanding of the material covered in class.
  • Advised students on how best to approach different sections of the IELTS exam based on their strengths and weaknesses.
  • Attended professional development workshops aimed at enhancing instructional techniques used during classes.
  • Provided detailed feedback on students' writing, speaking, listening and reading exercises.
  • Engaged students in activities designed to develop critical thinking skills related to language acquisition.

Education

MBA - BUSINESS STUDY

LPU
JALANDHAR
09-2013

Master of Arts - POLITICAL SCIENCE

KHALSA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
LUDHIANA/PUNJAB, India
03-2006

BA - ECONOMICS

LPU
PUNJAB, India
01.2004

Skills

  • Student counseling
  • Comprehensive IELTS module knowledge
  • Student motivation and engagement
  • Personalized lesson planning
  • Online teaching proficiency
  • Exam strategy and time management
  • TESOL certification
  • Time management
  • Student motivation

Accomplishments

Award & Recognition
Received prestigious awards from IDP and the British Council for delivering outstanding student results and being recognized as the Best Institute in the Area. This honor reflects consistent performance, quality education, and exceptional student success in English proficiency exams such as IELTS.

Women Empowerment Recognition
Received an award from the Women Leaders Forum in Delhi for significant contributions to women's business empowerment.

  • Recognized for inspiring leadership, entrepreneurship, and dedication to promoting economic independence among women.
  • Honored for actively supporting and mentoring women in business and creating opportunities for growth and success.
  • Celebrated as a role model for empowering women through entrepreneurship, community engagement, and inclusive business practices.

Certification

  • TESOL

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Elementary

Timeline

Entrepreneur & Managing Director

SSJ Educational Services
01.2016 - 01.2023

Office Manager/Coordinator

First Computers
01.2013 - 01.2016

IELTS Instructor

INIFD
01.2008 - 01.2013

MBA - BUSINESS STUDY

LPU

Master of Arts - POLITICAL SCIENCE

KHALSA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

BA - ECONOMICS

LPU
NAVJYOT KAUR SIDHU