Seeja Muralidharan Nair Vimalakumari
Coquitlam,BC
Summary
- Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects.
- Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation.
- Experienced in conducting interviews and based on them, writing blogs on websites.
- Experienced in working with Japanese and Young Adult students, adeptly navigating language barriers with minimal Japanese proficiency to ensure effective communication and understanding.
- Expertise in event planning, budgeting and management.
- Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in building and maintaining positive public relationships, fostering strong connections through effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interviewer and Content Writer
Vonik
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Increased candidate engagement by conducting 7 thorough and personable interviews.
- Streamlined the interview process for improved efficiency and better candidate experience.
- Developed strong rapport with candidates, fostering open communication and trust during interviews.
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with an exciting, captivating, and authentic approach, contributing to the successful promotion of businesses.
- Improved content quality by conducting thorough research and incorporating industry trends.
- Developed targeted marketing campaigns that increased audience reach across multiple platforms.
ESL Teacher for Young and Adult Learners
Shane English School
04.2018 - 08.2023
- Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
- Enhanced students'' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
- Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Strengthened students'' writing abilities through comprehensive essay assignments and detailed evaluation of grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Achieved higher student retention rates by developing strong rapport and maintaining open communication with both students and parents.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lesson plans that incorporated elements from various subjects into the ESL curriculum.
- Evaluated student progress using standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
- Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
- Increased students'' debate skills by implementing structured training sessions and providing personalized feedback.
- Improved reading comprehension among struggling students through the use of diverse texts and guided discussions about main ideas, themes, and vocabulary.
- Adapted instructional methods according to each student's distinct learning style, resulting in increased confidence and improved performance on assignments.
- Effectively oversee and guide a classroom of 10-15 students, ensuring a conducive learning environment and fostering student engagement.
English as a Foreign Language Teacher
Heart English School
04.2018 - 08.2023
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Improved overall classroom management, resulting in a more focused and productive learning environment.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive atmosphere that promoted academic growth and personal development.
- Assisted struggling students by providing targeted support and regular progress assessments.
- Implemented effective assessment strategies to evaluate student understanding and adjust instruction as needed.
- Provided constructive feedback on student performance, guiding them towards improvement and success in EFL learning.
- Managed classroom resources efficiently, ensuring all necessary materials were available for daily lessons and activities.
- Educated approximately 30 students in one classroom in the basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase their skills.
- Promoted positive behavior management techniques, resulting in a decrease in classroom disruptions and increased engagement from students.
High School English Teacher
Hiranandani Upscale School
10.2014 - 04.2016
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating multimedia resources.
- Boosted students'' reading and writing skills through targeted lessons, group activities, and individualized support.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze literary texts and express their interpretations in written assignments.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, collaborating on strategies to enhance student success at home and in the classroom.
- Successfully supervised and facilitated a classroom environment with 35-40 students, ensuring optimal management and promoting an effective learning atmosphere.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, assignments and attendance.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Kindergarten Teacher and Office Support
India International School In Japan - IISJ
02.2008 - 12.2013
- Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Assisted in curriculum development to align lessons with state standards and improve overall instructional quality.
- Provided administrative support and organized students' application documents.
- Skillfully supervised 25-30 students during circle time, providing individual attention by incorporating engaging activities such as show and tell.
High School Teacher
Mount Christian Matriculation
07.2005 - 07.2007
- Increased student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of student progress and involving them in school activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, connecting subjects for a more cohesive learning experience.
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
- Maintained organized files for each students containing documents indicative of their process.
- Managed classroom resources efficiently, ensuring that all necessary materials were readily available for lessons and activities.
Elementary Math, Science and Social Teacher
NVKSD
07.2004 - 04.2005
- Meticulously assessed high school students" examination papers for board examinations, adhering to standardized evaluation criteria to ensure accurate and fair grading.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips that enriched students'' learning experiences outside the traditional classroom setting.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Psychology, Philosophy
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Tamil Nadu, India04.2004
Master of Arts - English Literature
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Tamil Nadu, India04.2003
Skills
- Curriculum Implementation
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Special Education
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Student Assessment
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- ESL- English As Second Language
- Fundraising
- Student Rapport
- Lesson Planning
- Special Needs Students
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Limited Working
Hindi
Limited Working
Certification
Japanese Language Proficiency Test, N4
Affiliations
- Playing Badminton
- Baking
- Singing
Timeline
Interviewer and Content Writer
Vonik
10.2022 - 08.2023
ESL Teacher for Young and Adult Learners
Shane English School
04.2018 - 08.2023
English as a Foreign Language Teacher
Heart English School
04.2018 - 08.2023
High School English Teacher
Hiranandani Upscale School
10.2014 - 04.2016
Kindergarten Teacher and Office Support
India International School In Japan - IISJ
02.2008 - 12.2013
High School Teacher
Mount Christian Matriculation
07.2005 - 07.2007
Elementary Math, Science and Social Teacher
NVKSD
07.2004 - 04.2005
Bachelor of Education - Psychology, Philosophy
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Master of Arts - English Literature
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
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